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Who Could Be The New Spider-Man?!

Posted: February 15, 2015 at 4:59 pm   /   Comic Books, Film, Local

Finally.  After years of speculation and two lackluster (albeit not from a money making stand point) entries into the Spider-Man mythos, Disney/Marvel and Sony Pictures have come to an agreement to share the rights to The Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. This deal will bring Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and will allow Marvel to […]

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Top 10 Favorite Horror Movies of All Time, in Honor of ‘The Conjuring’

Posted: July 23, 2013 at 10:45 pm   /   Film, Local

With The Conjuring scaring up terrorizing numbers at the box office and receiving stellar reviews from critics and audiences alike, it got me thinking about my favorite horror movies. Growing up, I really had an obsession for horror films, I tried to see as many as possible. I can remember riding my bike to the […]

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‘Evil Dead’ Remake Review: Holds Up to Raimi’s Classic Film Even Without Bruce Campbell in the Lead

Posted: April 5, 2013 at 9:08 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

The truth is, remakes and updates don’t usually end up being the best movies. Especially when you take a beloved movie like The Evil Dead, one of the most popular horror movies of all time. Yet sometimes a film like Zack Snyder’s 2004 Dawn of the Dead comes along, that can actually stand up to […]

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Movie Review: ‘Evil Dead’ Directed by Fede Alvarez, Produced by Sam Raimi and Bruce Campbell

Posted: April 4, 2013 at 10:18 pm   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

When I first heard about the remake of The Evil Dead, I was skeptical. I mean one couldn’t help but think it would be terrible, much like the horror remakes of the last few years. One thing that separated this from the other line of horror retreads was the fact that Michael Bay was nowhere […]

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‘Evil Dead’ Opens April 5! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: April 1, 2013 at 3:39 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pass for two! In the much-anticipated remake of the 1981 cult-hit horror film, five twenty-something friends become holed up in a remote cabin. When they discover a Book of the Dead, they unwittingly summon up dormant demons living in the nearby woods, which possess the youngsters in succession until only one […]

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‘Oz the Great and Powerful’ Posters and Trailer (James Franco, Mila Kunis)

Posted: March 6, 2013 at 12:29 am   /   Local, Movie Posters

The highly anticipated prequel to the beloved 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is out this Friday. Oz the Great and Powerful stas James Franco, Michelle Williams, Rachel Weisz, and Mila Kunis. The film tells the story of magician Oscar Diggs who travels with the circus, but wants more than to be just good; he […]

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Favorite Superhero Films – BATMAN, SPIDER-MAN, X-MEN, and More

Posted: June 1, 2011 at 9:24 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I thought in honor of X-MEN: FIRST CLASS hitting theaters this weekend, I would share my thoughts on what I think are the best superhero films available now.  Check out my list below and then let us know in the comments below what some of your favorite superhero films are. BATMAN: MASK OF THE PHANTASM […]

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Johnny Depp Looking To Become The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz?

Posted: January 20, 2011 at 11:31 am   /   Film, Local, Movie News

There are a lot of Oz themed projects in development right now.  But Sam Raimi’s Oz: Great and Powerful is probably the most high profiled.  It has three things going for it.  1.  Sam Raimi is directing.  2.  Disney is the studio behind it.  3.  Robert Downey Jr. is set to star in the lead […]

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Top Ten List: The Next 10 Horror Classics

Posted: October 21, 2010 at 4:47 pm   /   Featured, Film, Local, Opinion

So any Top 10 list you’re likely to find on the internet will rattle off the classics in no particular order and probably won’t tell you anything you don’t already know. Sure The Exorcist or The Shining is probably going be listed as the best horror movie of all time and When Harry Met Sally […]

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Julie Taymor’s “Spider-Man: The Musical” Opening on Broadway December 21st!

Posted: August 11, 2010 at 12:03 pm   /   Live Theater, Local

Despite being in limbo for the past few years, and director Julie Taymor’s six years of hard work, Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, will be coming to Broadway shortly before Christmas. The long awaited Broadway show directed by famed Julie Taymor and Glen Berger, with music and lyrics by The Edge and Bono of U2, […]

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