Tag Archives: David Cronenberg

It’s Official! You Suck! The Cheap Life Cheapens Death Edition

        The older I get, the more I’ve come to appreciate life.  At 41, I’ve likely lived about half of mine already, and I love every day I spend breathing and living.  This really crystallized for me … Continue reading

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Overrated “Classics” to Avoid on Halloween

    The last few years, I’ve made my Fasso mission of October to steer you toward quality movie marathons composed by me.  I’ve done my best to entertain you with alternate lists that take you down the less travelled … Continue reading

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THE CRAZIES

          In honor of George Romero’s birthday today, here’s a review of an underrated film from his catalogue.  See the remake, which is good, but check out Romero’s THE CRAZIES for a potent social commentary that … Continue reading

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BLACK CHRISTMAS

          Ed. note- As much as I’m a think outside the bun person, I fully realize that on occasion going with the grain is not only the smart thing to do, but the right thing.  Capping … Continue reading

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12 Underrated Flicks for Halloween Viewing

      Yeah yeah.  Anybody can tell you to watch HALLOWEEN or DAWN OF THE DEAD on Halloween.  I admit to doing it myself, compiling a Halloween viewing list populated by THE OMEN, AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON and the … Continue reading

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THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE

Art is often a reflection of the collective consciousness of the times in which it is created.  The country groans as a result of atrocities;  the artists capture that groan in a creative form.  In his superb documentary, Adam Simon … Continue reading

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