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Published author, writer, and podcaster in Jacksonville, FL.
Robert Zerbe's review of TOGETHER, "This high-concept horror, ultimately, will stick with me." This review contrasts well with Capone's review from Sundance earlier this yea...
Inside Jon Cooper’s garage, junk clattered and cardboard boxes rustled.
A man and a woman burst out of a dark house in the middle of the night, with two attackers hot on their trail. The man survives, but the woman isn't so lucky.
Chances are, you made some sort of fan film when you were a kid. I know I did. Who didn't want to pretend they were their pop culture hero and hit record? When filmmaker Eric Zala was a kid in the '80s, he and his friends filmed a near shot-for-shot remake of over seven summers.
My dad once told me, "When I'm at Disney World, I feel like I'm home." I can't disagree with him. And it's kind of the perfect sentiment to start this with. As I mentioned last time, I'm starting my obsession chronicles (ooh, is that a better name for this?)
Remember in Nothing Lasts Forever when Zach Galligan's Adam Beckett meets Bill Murray's Ted Breughel for the first time? You don't? That's because you probably never saw it - the film was completed in 1984 but never released.
The Thing is king. And its kingdom is suspenseful, creepy, and bloody horror. It's more than a scary movie, though. It's a mystery. It's a thriller. It's stuffed with social critiques (we as a society inherently fear and mistrust others; we destroy the environment; loss of identity).
