Archive for November, 2005

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    Season of the Witch (1973)

    It's not as pacey as his Dead films and gore fans will be disappointed, but George Romero's rarely-seen third feature still offers a worthwhile - if dated - look at feminism and the occult.

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    Alien (1979)

    Though it was made over 25 years ago Alien still feels fresh and contemporary and easily retains its crown as one of the finest (perhaps even THE finest) sci-fi/horror film ever made.

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    Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)

    An utterly ridiculous yet surprisingly endearing salute to the ‘made for midnight’ turkeys of the 1970. One of the best movie titles ever?

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    Body Snatchers (1993)

    Invasion of the Body Snatchers is given a resonant third big-screen outing courtesy of Driller Killer director Abel Ferrara. Contains pod-people and teenage angst.

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    The Fog (1979)

    Though less forceful in its impact that Halloween, The Fog possesses most of the qualities that mark Carpenter’s early work out for merit and more than deserves attention.

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