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Hooptober 9.0 – Firestarter (2022)
Being Film #24 for Hooptober 2022 I came into the latest remake of Firestarter with little in the way of expectation; I left with those…
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Hooptober 9.0 – Lifeforce (1985)
Being Film #23 for Hooptober 2022 Of course, every Hooptober must contain a review of a Tobe Hooper film, and Dan has maybe forced me…
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Hooptober 2022 #23: Dracula’s Daughter (1936)
When you watch a classic Universal horror film, you have certain expectations of them. Monstrous figures wander gothic backdrops. Expressionist lighting and excessive fog create…
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Hooptober 9.0 – The Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch (1968)
Being Film #22 for Hooptober 2022 It would be a huge mistake to look at the filmography of Noriaki Yuasa and dismiss The Snake Girl…
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Hooptober 9.0 – The Alpha Incident (1978)
Being Film #21 for Hooptober 2022 One of the themes of this year’s Hooptober marathon is taking a closer look at lower budget, regional filmmaking.…
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Hooptober 2022 #22: Shocking Dark (1989)
In the fine tradition of Italian knockoffs such as Starcrash and Contamination, comes Bruno Mattei’s Shocking Dark. Knockoff is generous though. An acquaintance described this…
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