– by CHAS BLANKENSHIP – Since its inception, the “Slasher” sub-genre of horror has racked up an impressive body count … priding itself on the inventive and “out-of-nowhere’ kills that fans have come to expect. From simple stabbings to severed limbs and ...
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February 13th, 2010 - 9:06 am § in Opinions
The ‘Star Wars’ That Could Have Been
– by CHAS BLANKENSHIP – “A Long Time Ago…In A Galaxy Far, Far…” Wait. Back up. Yes, all the way up … ...
December 25th, 2009 - 5:48 pm § in The Top 5 ...
The Top 5 Christmas Movies for Men
– by CHAS BLANKENSHIP – Ah, Christmas … a time of peace on earth and good-will toward men. A time of overzealous joy when we gather around the dinner table with family and loved ones … reminiscing over good food at the wonders of the season as the little ones peek eagerly ...
December 22nd, 2009 - 6:00 pm § in Reviews
Under Review: ‘Avatar’
– by CHAS BLANKENSHIP – A crippled marine travels to an alien moon for a research mission to help secure a rare mineral for Earth. But when he begins to question both the alien races’ nature and his own races’ intent, his loyalties begin to blur. ...
November 23rd, 2009 - 1:11 pm § in The Top 5 ...
The Top 5 Underrated James Cameron Projects
– by CHAS BLANKENSHIP – James Cameron is a name synonymous with highly-calibrated action sequences, thought-provoking narrative, finely-tuned editing and visual effects and solidly-executed cast performances … his work with the “Terminator” films, “Aliens” and “Titanic”...
October 25th, 2009 - 6:46 pm § in Posters & Trailers
Poster Peek: ‘The Road’
– by CHAS BLANKENSHIP – With the holidays comes more than good food, crisp weather and obnoxious family … apparently we also get global devastation, too! Feast your eyes on “The Road,” John Hillcoat’s adaptation of Comrac McCarty’s Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
