Posted by James Brown on Saturday, June 11, 2016,
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The Conjuring 2
Directed By: James Wan
Starring: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Frances O'Connor, Madison Wolfe, Simon McBurney, Franka Potente, Benjamin Haigh, and Maria Doyle Kennedy
We all could use a good scare right about now. After taking a break from the genre with the action spectacle Furious 7 last year, James Wan is back with the follow-up to his 2013 hit The Conjuring. As fate would have it, I've found one of the rare horror movies of 2016 I don't loathe. I'm not putting The Conjurin...
Directed By: James Wan Starring: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Ron Livingston, Lili Taylor, Mackenzie Foy, and Joey King
The slate of horror movies at the box office has actually impressed me this year. There's largely been a step away from the outright torture porn that’s dominated the genre in recent years and a step toward what perhaps may be the next generation of horror films. With Evil Dead earlier this spring and Carrie later in the fall, remakes sadly aren't going anywh... Continue reading ...
Posted by James Brown on Saturday, December 17, 2011,
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Young Adult
Directed By: Jason Reitman
Starring: Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, and Patton Oswalt
When I first heard of Jason Reitman'sYoung Adult, I got pretty excited. With great films likeUp In the Airand Juno on this guy's resume, I figured we were in for a real treat. Those black comedies that Reitman's has done in the past have a great blend of humor and drama. Given this, I expected more of that same good stuff inYoung Adult, especially considering that Charlize Theron is starrin... Continue reading ...