Monthly Archives: June 2012

Oscars Outdoors: A Star Is Born Revisited

Posted on June 30, 2012 by

Oscars Outdoors is a fantastic summer movie series put on by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences.  (Full disclosure: The Academy does not pay me, but I show up anyway.)  Each Friday and Saturday night this summer the … Continue reading →

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I Walked With A Zombie Jane Eyre

Posted on June 26, 2012 by

Before “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,” before “World War Z,” “The Walking Dead,” or even “Night of the Living Dead,” there was a zombie movie based on “Jane Eyre.”  Because “I Walked With A Zombie” (1943 dir. Jacques Tourner) is … Continue reading →

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5 More Movies That Make Pregnancy Terrifying

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

After seeing “Prometheus” last week, I started thinking.  “Prometheus” isn’t the first movie to terrify would-be mothers.  So, here are the top five horror films that will make you re-think childbirth: 1) “Prometheus” (2012):  Look, I said it in my … Continue reading →

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“Alien” & “Prometheus”: Movies That Make Childbirth Terrifying

Posted on June 13, 2012 by

(For those of you who don’t want to read this review for fear of spoilers, I promise you that I only spoil one scene, and it’s for your own good.) When Ridley Scott told interviewers that “Prometheus” contains the DNA … Continue reading →

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