Monthly Archive: March, 2012

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Review: Goon

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Director: Michael Dowse Starring: Seann William Scott, Jay Baruchel, Alison Pill, and Liev Schreiber Plot: Doug Glatt (Seann William Scott) is a simple minded bouncer. During a local hockey game, he catches the… Continue reading →

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Severed Comic Book Review

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We all know comics scribe, Scott Snyder is currently dominating the entire medium with his run on DC Comics’ Batman, a great character that he is leaving his distinct imprint on. But lest we… Continue reading →

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[The Super Five] 5 Serial Killer Films That Genuinely Frighten and Disturb Me

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Welcome back to this weekly feature at House Of Geekery called ‘The Super Five’. This is a different take on the ‘Top 10’ or ‘List’ style features, where I take a subject and… Continue reading →

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‘Cop Out’ Review

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Director: Kevin Smith Cast: Bruce Willis, Tracey Morgan Plot: There are two cops…and that’s about it. Review: Sometimes you watch a movie that’s got a bad rep because it may be a misunderstood… Continue reading →

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The Monster Show Book Review

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There is a notion that the collective fears of a society finds its way into their popular entertainment, it is this idea that famed film historian, David J. Skal explores in his book, The… Continue reading →

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Why A Nightmare on Elm Street is the Perfect Horror Movie

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Released in 1984, Wes Craven‘s A Nightmare on Elm Street was hardly the first slasher movie, but it was certainly in a league of its own. Instead of another giant silent stalker, ANOES… Continue reading →

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Top 10 ‘Community’ Episodes

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D’ya want to know what’s great? Community. It’s one of the smartest and funniest TV shows doing the rounds. It works not just as a sitcom but as a brilliant satire on current… Continue reading →

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‘The Hunger Games: Mockingjay’ Book Review

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Author: Suzanne Collins Plot: Having escaped from The Hunger Games for a second time, Katniss is in more danger than ever. The rebellion is in full effect and President Snow is gunning for… Continue reading →

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As Bad As You Thought?: Twilight New Moon

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This week I had originally planned on recapping/reviewing another in the superhero or horror flick, but to due the overwhelming response to last week’s edition I will now continue my stay in the… Continue reading →

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Retro Review: ‘The Muppet Movie’

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Director: James Frawley Cast: Kermit the Frog, Fozzie Bear, The Great Gonzo, Miss Piggie Plot: After a random encounter with a Hollywood Agent, Kermit the Frog leaves his home in the swamp to… Continue reading →