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Sometimes the best feeling to experience from a film is confusion. While mainstream Hollywood loves to churn out countless hackneyed formula-followers, which tell us precisely when to cry or laugh or release tension, having everything spoon-fed and laid out so predictably is a very traditional approach to film. Sure each has its place, a comedy [...]
Posted by Ryan Thomas on Monday, January 17, 2011 at 12:01 am
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There are two things about horror movies that hold true no matter what. The one survivor is usually a white girl, and there will be sequels. Dozens upon dozens of sequels. But can a franchise really sustain so many sequels? We’re not so sure. Here are ten horror franchises that should have quit sooner: 10. Halloween [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Thursday, January 6, 2011 at 12:01 am
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