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- What You Know Can Hurt You
In mentioning The Strangers yesterday, I began to think about a recent trend in horror movies: the “everyman” as ruthless killer. While the 80’s brought us unstoppable beings of pure evil (Jason, Freddy, Myers, etc.), no such figure has emerged in recent years. Instead the cinema has presented us with villains that could [...]
- In Defense of Eli Roth
Having recently watched both Hostel and Hostel: Part II (which were both written & directed by Eli Roth), I found that I did not agree with a lot of the criticism directed at them. While they definitely aren’t for everyone, they don’t deserve to be attacked like they have been. Here’s my defense of the [...]
