To say that Sam Raimi’s Army of Darkness came off the heels of Evil Dead II would be inaccurate.
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Sam Raimi’s The Quick and the Dead Podcast Review 1995’s The Quick and the Dead showed that director of The Evil Dead, Darkman, and Army of Darkness wouldn’t hold back…
Though little in the script elevates it above your average SyFy creature feature, director Alexandre Aja’s Crawl manages to wriggle its way out of the swamp of cheesy late-night monster…
“With great power….” — yeah, we all know what comes next. It involves a paternal figure, a science experiment, and one of the weirdest looking costumes in superhero history. The…
Tobey Maguire portrays a thunderstruck Peter Parker Spider-Man 2; he staggers through the film perpetually on the edge of tears, a hero in crisis, never more so than when he…
For someone who grew up devouring cinematic carnivals like Evil Dead II, Darkman, Army of Darkness, and The Quick and the Dead, there was certainly a satisfaction in watching Hollywood embrace Sam Raimi,…
We live in a world of extremes today — political, social, economic — so it’s only natural that our film industry is polarized too. Movies are either made on a shoestring…
Alright you primitive screwheads, listen up! It’s been twenty-five years since Bruce Campbell first showed the Army of Darkness his “boomstick,” and pop culture hasn’t been the same since. For…
The Gift is obviously a labor of love for Billy Bob Thornton and Tom Epperson, childhood friends who co-wrote the script, which is loosely based on the life of Thornton’s…
People talk a lot about genre fatigue these days, mostly in regards to superhero movies. And yet, this kind of genre saturation has been worse, and one need look no…