Monthly Archives: August 2009

MICRO REVIEW: Halloween II and The Final Destination

Posted on August 31, 2009 by Skelton

Went to a double-feature with Todd and Hil and our friend Shereen. Sorry, no vlog, but here are the Cliffs Notes: Halloween II (IMDb) Rob Zombie assembles a perfectly acceptable corporate slasher picture, but he is hardly a visionary filmmaker. … Continue reading →

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MOVIE REVIEW: Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Film Pigs

The Film Pigs trudge to the cineplex with a vain hope that they will be treated to the Reservoir Dogs/Pulp Fiction Quentin Tarantino but get Death Proof Quentin instead. Nazi-nazi-nazi. Talk-talk-talk. Bore-bore-bore. Explosion. Scalping. Sigh… (IMDb) Featured Film Pigs Listicle: … Continue reading →

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MOVIE REVIEW: District 9 (2009)

Posted on August 20, 2009 by Film Pigs

The film Pigs go to another summer movie with robots but this time…it’s awesome! Also, it has some kind of social commentary about racism or maybe it’s that we are all created equal or maybe it has something to do … Continue reading →

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WTF: Bryan Singer Rebooting Battlestar Galactica

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Skelton

So, Singer is doing a big screen reboot of a 30+ year-old television property that just had a 4-season long reboot on television? But it likely won’t be connected at all to the recent show. Does this make any sense … Continue reading →

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GIRLS Underpants…

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Skelton

John Hughes, the producer, writer and director whose 1980s films such as “Sixteen Candles,” “The Breakfast Club” and “Some Kind of Wonderful” offered a sharp-eyed look at teenagers and their social habits, has died, according to a statement from his … Continue reading →

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