Tag Archive: geek

Movie Review: ‘Fear Street Part 2: 1978’

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Last week audiences got the first movie to adapt RL Stine’s Fear Street series which ended on a gripping cliffhanger. Recently Netflix released the next installment in the trilogy continuing to explore the… Continue reading

Creepy Mysteries: Hill Abduction

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Thanks to film, television, documentaries, and overall popular culture all of us are familiar with the tropes of an alien abduction. The bright light from the sky, the tractor beam, the strange experiments… Continue reading

Who is Neil Breen?

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There is a tradition held regularly at Black Lodge, the video store here in Memphis, known as Sh**Fest. After the shop closes the owner hosts, a screening of some of the worst films… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Fear Street Part 1: 1994’

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In the 1990’s author RL Stine found fame and fortune by introducing a generation young readers to horrors. While Goosebumps was there for younger readers, for teens Stine had his Fear Street series… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Bad Day at Black Rock’

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It had been years since a train stopped in the small town of Black Rock. The passenger who got off the train is someone who will bring to light the town’s greatest secret… Continue reading

Unexplained Mysteries: Unsolved Death of Cindy James

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The life Cindy James led was one that was completely ordinary by all accounts. A divorced nurse turned pre-school administrator, James called the suburbs of Vancouver British Columbia home. In 1982, her seemingly… Continue reading

Movie Review: The Amusement Park

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In 1973, the wholesome God-fearing people of the Lutheran Service Society of Western Pennsylvania were looking to produce an educational film about the evils of elder abuse. To direct such a project they… Continue reading

Kim’s Convenience: OK See You

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About a year or so ago I fell down a Wiki rabbit hole and learned about a series called Kim’s Convenience. I saw how in terms of acclaim and award gold in its… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Psycho’

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In 1960, director Alfred Hitchcock was on an entirely different plane than most of his colleagues. Each of his suspense-filled films were so distinctively his that we had to create the word “Hitchcokian”… Continue reading

Death in Paradise Best Episodes

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On the beautiful island of Saint Marie you will find: sun, fun, beaches, and murder. Luckily, the cleverest (and quirkiest) Detective Inspectors in Britain have a habit of ending up on the police… Continue reading