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Horror October 31, 2024

BOO! TINY HALLOWEEN REVIEWS

Steve’s new Halloween column this month tries to do teeny-tiny reviews of 27 movies. Let us know if he succeeds or falls flat on his face.

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Fantasy September 29, 2023

REVIEW: THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE DEMETER

The Bram Stoker novel about a bloodsucker has a short passage about how he got to England. This movie takes that portion of the well-known book and expands it. Steve thinks you’ll like it (a lot).

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Film/Televison October 30, 2020

“SPOOK”TOBER – 31 DAYS OF SCARY MOVIES!

In probably his longest column ever, Steve talks about the movies (and a TV show or two) that he watched every night this month in preparation for a spooky, isolated Halloween!

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Film/Televison January 31, 2020

BBC/NETFLIX DRACULA (Part 1 only) SPOILER REVIEW!

Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffitt, who created the BBC’s “Sherlock,” take on Dracula with the help of Netflix. Is it good? Well, yes and no. Read the review but BEWARE OF SPOILERS!

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Fandom October 26, 2018

HAPPY HALLOWEEN MICRO REVIEWS

Steve’s second Halloween column this month, in which he tries to do teeny-tiny reviews of 27 movies. Let us know if he succeeds or falls flat on his face.

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Review December 1, 2016

‘From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker’: the Star Wars novelization 40 years on

How does the novelization of Star Wars hold up 40 years after its release?

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Film/Televison November 13, 2015

MOVIE REVIEW: UNIVERSAL’S MUMMY DEAREST (1932-33)

This week, Steve travels back to Ancient Egypt with Boris Karloff as “The Mummy.” No CGI, but scarier than Brendan Fraser’s “Mummy”!

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Film/Televison November 6, 2015

MOVIE REVIEW: NOSFERATU (1922), Copyright? What copyright? 

Steve travels back to 1922 to look at the first vampire movie, Nosferatu, and its influence on modern vampire movies.

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Film/Televison October 31, 2015

MOVIE REVIEW: FRANKENSTEIN (1931), Just in time for Halloween!

For Halloween, Steve looks at one of the oldest, and perhaps the best-known “monster movie” of them all, James Whale’s “Frankenstein,” starring Boris Karloff.

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Fantasy June 3, 2015

The Truth About Zombies

Zombies are no longer confined to the sandbox known as horror. They have found their way into science fiction and fantasy.

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Film/Televison April 16, 2015

Interview: Electric Cinema – Andrew David Barker

The Electric is a ghost story steeped in the love of movies, with shades of vintage Bradbury and King. It is quiet an achievement.

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Fantasy June 25, 2014

Top Ten Science Fiction Movie Sidekicks

Who are your favorite SF movie sidekicks? RK has quite a list for you to ponder….

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Film/Televison April 25, 2014

Ed Wood Jr.’s Legacy of Advice to Budding Starlets Who Love Angora Sweaters

Haven’t you ever wondered what Ed Wood himself thought of his career, ever wondered what advice, based on somewhat realizing his lifelong dream, based on the sum total of his experience, he would have given to filmmakers starting out as he once did?

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Fiction March 17, 2014

A Bloody Mashup: A Review of Kim Newman’s “Anno Dracula”

A journey down Lugosi lane: a documentary on the famous Dracula star leads to the discovery of Kim Newman’s mashup – Anno Dracula.

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Horror February 7, 2014

The Predatory Gentleman: Manners and The Gift of Fear in Universal’s Dracula

Predators hide in plain site, leveraging the social rules of their environment to help them identify, isolate, and manipulate their prey.

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Fandom January 24, 2014

Ed Wood’s Paper Hubcap Space Fleet, or: The Truth Behind the Flying Saucers In ‘Plan Nine From Outer Space’

R. G. Cameron turns in a stunning forensic history report challenging what we all thought we knew about Plan Nine From Outer Space

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