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The CW’s ‘Secret Circle’
The CW’s lone new genre offering is THE SECRET CIRCLE, from VAMPIRE DIARIES author L.J. Smith.
Scream 4: Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast #13
Pssst, Courtney, David REALLY Wants to Make the Split Permanent: Courtney Cox ignores the warning signs in SCREAM 4.
Poor Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell). Not satisified with the ordeals she suffered in SCREAMs 1 – 3, she’s gotta go and tempt fate by returning to Woodsboro and tempting the attention of the psycho killer [...]
The Faculty (1998) – Retrospective Horror Movie Review
The Kevin Williamson formula (rewrite familiar horror scenarios and have the characters note the familiarity) has gotten to be a bore, and in this case it makes no sense. In a story patterned after INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS (though it stumbles closer to INVADERS FROM MARS), the characters surmise that films like MIB and [...]
Cursed (2005) – Film & DVD Review
The real curse is upon the unfortunate audience.
What can you say about a horror film when its spookiest cast member plays the innocent victim? You can say that it’s only one of many obvious missteps in this misbegotten attempt by writer Kevin Williamson and director Wes Craven to apply their patented SCREAM-style approach to the familiar [...]
