Monthly Archives: October 2013

Movie Review: Carrie (2013)

I went to see this movie last week with my friend The Magpie. We went to a late show last Thursday night. We had been looking forward to this excursion for a while now, which was unusual for me; not … Continue reading

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Carrie — 1974

Teaser: Carrie White has been picked on, abused, mistreated and taunted her whole life. Her mother is a religious zealot who has alienated herself, and Carrie by extension, from everyone in town with the extremity of her beliefs. Carrie is … Continue reading

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Movie Review: Creepshow (1982)

The other night our internet went out and the technician wasn’t going to be able to come and fix it until the next day. I didn’t have any internetless ways to spend the time coming to mind. Then it occurred … Continue reading

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The Shining — 1977

Teaser: An opportunity to work as the off-season caretaker at the Overlook Hotel in Colorado is quickly seized by Jack Torrance. He’ll spend the winter in the mountains with his wife Wendy and his son Danny enjoying the solitude and … Continue reading

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Joyland — 2013

Teaser: College student Devin Jones takes a summer job as a carnival worker at Joyland, an amusement park in North Carolina in the summer of 1973. The summer workers hear the expected rumors about haunting and ghosts at the park, but … Continue reading

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