Horror and action movie reviews
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Our first podcast foray into J-horror with a bit of Japanese weirdness, EXTE by Sion Sono. Sono (Suicide Club) is an odd duck and his movies are infused with strange set-pieces. And it goes without saying, they’re not to everyone’s taste. In this episode, we chat about the cultural phenomenon of hair, where it grows, […]
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This week, the Cronenberg classic, arguably his best film, Videodrome. It’s certainly up there with The Fly or Crash. We delve into the Toronto TV station that partly inspired the film, the media musings of Marshall McLuhan, the changing media landscape, where this film fits into David’s oeuvre, and of course…gore, gore and more gore! It’s a […]
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Some werewolf Canadiana this week courtesy of Ginger Snaps. It’s a terrific feature that deserves to be mentioned in the same breath as Wolfen or The Howling. A solid coming-of-age horror set in a high school, Ginger Snaps is must viewing for fans of Canadian horror, werewolf films, or both. Recommended. Be sure to check […]