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Tag: James Wan

  • Hasta La Vista…Summer (June)

    We did it! We made it through another summer and while the outdoor heat wasn’t too bad (in Minnesota, at least) the box office was on fire. I’ll admit that I indulged in summer fun a bit more than I should, distracting me from reviewing some key movies over the last three months so I

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  • Movie Review ~ Furious 7

    The Facts: Synopsis: Deckard Shaw seeks revenge against Dominic Toretto and his family for the death of his brother. Stars: Paul Walker, Jason Statham, Lucas Black, Tyrese Gibson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Vin Diesel,Djimon Hounsou, Kurt Russell, Tony Jaa, Dwayne Johnson,Nathalie Emmanuel, John Brotherton, Iggy Azaela Director: James Wan Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 137 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (7.5/10) Review:  While preparing to write

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  • 31 Days to Scare ~ Annabelle

    The Facts: Synopsis: A couple begin to experience terrifying supernatural occurrences involving a vintage doll shortly after their home is invaded by satanic cultists. Stars: Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton, Alfre Woodard, Tony Amendola Director: John Leonetti Rated: R Running Length: 98 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score: (6/10) Review:  There’s just something so unsettling about

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Annabelle

    Synopsis: A spinoff of The Conjuring that follows the origins of the demonic doll featured in the 2013 film. Release Date: October 3, 2014 Thoughts: It was around this time last summer when The Conjuring opened in theaters, scaring the pants off of audiences (this reviewer included) and increasing the sales of nightlights everywhere. Not to

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  • Movie Review ~ Insidious: Chapter 2

    The Facts: Synopsis: The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world. Stars: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins, Barbara Hershey, Danielle Bisutti, Michael James Grise, Lindsay Seim, Angus Sampson, Leigh Whannell Director: James Wan Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 105 minutes

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  • Down from the Shelf ~ Insidious

    The Facts: Synopsis: A family looks to prevent evil spirits from trapping their comatose child in a realm called The Further. Stars: Patrick Wilson, Rose Byrne, Lin Shaye, Ty Simpkins, Barbara Hershey, Joseph Bishara, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson Director: James Wan Rated: PG-13 Running Length: 103 minutes TMMM Score: (7/10) Review: One of my all

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Insidious: Chapter 2

    Synopsis: The haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world. Release Date:  September 13, 2013 Thoughts:  All eyes are going to be on this September horror flick for a variety of reasons.  First and foremost: it’s a follow-up to 2010’s surprise hit that

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  • Movie Review ~ The Conjuring

    The Facts: Synopsis: Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Forced to confront a powerful entity, the Warrens find themselves caught in the most terrifying case of their lives. Stars: Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Ron Livingston, Lili Taylor, Joey King, Shanley Caswell, Haley

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Conjuring (Trailer #2)

    Synopsis: Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. Forced to confront a powerful entity, the Warrens find themselves caught in the most terrifying case of their lives. Release Date:  July 19, 2013 Thoughts:  I don’t normally post a second trailer for a movie

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ The Conjuring

    Synopsis: A family encounters spirits living among them in their New England farmhouse. Release Date:  July 19, 2013 Thoughts: It’s so easy to put a shine on a dull coin so I always take movie posters and previews with a grain of salt.  Even a trailer for the worst movie can be edited to look like

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