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Comic Review: Superior

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After the success that the film  adaptations of, Kick-Ass and Wanted achieved, it is completely understandable that comic writer Mark Millar would want to tell a story which looked at the cinematic nature… Continue reading

Retro Review: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein

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During the 1940’s Universal Studios found that they had two types of movies that were always guaranteed blockbusters; Abbott and Costello comedies and their monster movies. It was only a matter of time before some… Continue reading

Retro Review: Children of the Corn

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A DARKNITE review! Many of Stephen King’s stories have been adapted to film, but I can’t think of any of them that started out with the kind of bang that this one does.… Continue reading

As Bad as You Thought?: The Last Airbender

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One of these days a book will be published and it will be titled: How to Destroy a Prominent Film Career by M Night Shyamalan. Now he is reviled for such cinematic travesties as… Continue reading

Best Performances in Superhero Movies

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Anyone who has even a passing familiarity with films, over the past couple of decades knows that super heroes are big hits for the box office but not so much with accolades. This… Continue reading

Defining Films of Tim Burton

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Tim Burton is one of those filmmakers you can recognize their work within a few seconds of the movie. His quirky style has a certain gothic tone with definite cartoonish element. Here I… Continue reading

The Faces of Sherlock Holmes

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This deduction was made by DARKNITE! Few characters have been as popular over one hundred years as the Victorian Era sleuth Sherlock Holmes. The brilliant creation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle has become… Continue reading

The 25 Greatest Figures in Horror Movie History

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Every film genre that has ever entertained film fans has had a group of people behind it driving that genre. Gangster films had James Cagney and Robert DeNiro; Westerns had John Ford, John… Continue reading

As Bad As You Thought?: X-Men the Last Stand

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If you are like me and grew up during the 90’s you know one thing; the X-Men are awesome. Though they be seen as freaks in their universe, we could not get enough… Continue reading

Comics Kids Should Be Reading

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DARKNITE wants to geekify your kids! I am constantly hearing how kids do not read anymore; I hear how they watch too much TV and play too many video games. Though these reports… Continue reading