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Settling nerd debates once and for all!

reddingmineshaft wrote 2 months ago: Since I now see my sexy geeky girlfriend on Mondays and Thursdays, it’s getting hard to get a … more →

Tags: horror films, zombies, Fiction, Blade runner, Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451, 28 Days Later, Zombie Movies

District 9 - A mineshaft review2 comments

reddingmineshaft wrote 3 months ago: Okay okay.. so I took a break from the mineshaft for about 8 posts. I was falling behind on my backl … more →

Tags: Review, REC, District 9, Neill Blomkamp, Peter Jackson, Diary of the Dead, CloverField, Sharlto Copley

The Fling - An Action Movie Cop Out

reddingmineshaft wrote 6 months ago: This is kind of an odd post that’s been bugging me. The urge to write this one came after watc … more →

Tags: Terminator Salvation, The Fling, Action Movies, Fight Scenes, blade 3, Buffy

X-men Origins : Wolverine

reddingmineshaft wrote 7 months ago: This review might be a little biased. In the interests of full disclosure, I WAS wearing a pretty bi … more →

Tags: The Dark Knight, Iron Man, Watchmen, Movie Review, X-Men Origins, Wolverine, Gambit, deadpool, Sabretooth

New summers... new horizons... new reviews!

reddingmineshaft wrote 8 months ago: I think things have gotten a little tired here on the mineshaft. I will also admit that I have littl … more →

Tags: Vidja Games, Fiction, Westerns, Bizarro Fiction, China Mieville, H.P. Lovecraft, Final Fantasy

Just as we suspected, Fanboys.

reddingmineshaft wrote 8 months ago: So… I took last Thursday off because it was my birthday and because it’s a busy time of … more →

Tags: Film Review, star wars, Judd Apatow, Kevin Smith, Fanboys

Fumble!

reddingmineshaft wrote 8 months ago: I’ve read a whole bunch of top 5 and top 10 lists for movies, but the other day I think my roo … more →

Tags: The Dark Knight, Blade runner, Dawn of the Dead, revenge of the sith, Se7en

Bombs that I liked.1 comment

reddingmineshaft wrote 9 months ago: So apparently Watchmen is a total flop financially. This is a little sad for Zack Snyder and so on … more →

Tags: Watchmen, the iron giant, Mars Attacks, Dark City, The Matrix, Existenz, David Cronenberg, tim burton

Out of Watch Puns...

reddingmineshaft wrote 9 months ago: So… Watchmen. I’m going to divide this review into two sections. Ready? Non Fans : Read … more →

Tags: Graphic Novels, Watchmen, The Comedian, Zack Snyder, Terry Gilliam, Movie Review

Before Watching the Watchmen...

reddingmineshaft wrote 9 months ago: This will be a short one… I don’t normally read reviews for movies I haven’t seen … more →

Tags: Graphic Novels, Watchmen, Watchmen (Movie), Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons Kirk Honeycutt, hollywood reporter

My Name Is Bruce...

reddingmineshaft wrote 10 months ago: So I really wanted to like My Name Is Bruce… but I couldn’t. I’m an unapologetic E … more →

Tags: horror films, Film Review, Bruce Campbell, Evil Dead, Sam Raimi, ted raimi, Army of Darkness

Fuck Funny Games.

reddingmineshaft wrote 10 months ago: Now that Street Fighter IV is about to come out, I’m getting lots of search engine hits on the … more →

Tags: horror films, Foreign Films, Street Fighter, Funny Games, skinner box, Cache, Natural Born Killers, Michael Haneke, Street Fighter Continuity

Prestigious problems.

reddingmineshaft wrote 10 months ago: I figure now that Christopher Nolan is being loved by everyone, this is a good chance to tear down o … more →

Tags: Review, Magic, Film Review, The Prestige, Christopher Nolan

Horror and Cinematic Sleight of hand - part 3!

reddingmineshaft wrote 11 months ago: Okay! This one should wrap up my long winded but every so interesting piece on horror as cinematic s … more →

Tags: horror films, Magic, Horror, sleight of hand, Jaws, Gimmicks, Pulse

Horror and Cinematic Sleight of Hand - part 2

reddingmineshaft wrote 11 months ago: Here we go with part two of my ramblings on the structural, artistic, and psychological similarities … more →

Tags: horror films, Magic, sleight of hand, Penn and Teller, mulholland drive, David Lynch

Horror and Cinematic Sleight of Hand1 comment

reddingmineshaft wrote 11 months ago: People who know me can tell you that there are two things that I only occasionally shut up about : H … more →

Tags: horror films, Magic, Cardini, sleight of hand, Scream

Be Sure to Watch Your Christmas Story

reddingmineshaft wrote 11 months ago: Merry Christmas everyone. I hear there’s another holiday that involves oil that burned for a w … more →

James Cameron, we love you, stop swimming.3 comments

reddingmineshaft wrote 1 year ago: James Cameron is one of the greatest directors ever. I think quite a few people are willing to go wi … more →

Tags: James Cameron, terminator, Judgement Day, The Abyss, Battle Angel, Avatar, aliens

The Tortured Brush.

reddingmineshaft wrote 1 year ago: The last post was about how an artificially dark James Bond doesn’t fit with the fun, action f … more →

Tags: Vidja Games, James Bond, The Spirit, Prince of Persia, warrior within, Beowulf, sands of time, Dark Knight, anti-hero


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