 Mediocre 'Massacre' Update lacks sharp twists
Audiences seeking to enjoy a good fright this Halloween weekend should be cautioned about "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" remake. Firstly, while the movie claims to be inspired by a true story and has a documentary-like beginning, it is actually a very loose account of the crimes committed by cannibalistic grave robber, Ed Gein (who also inspired "Silence of the Lambs").
Secondly, those who've seen the original movie and enjoyed every sec ... |
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 Eastwood's 'River' flows with sparkling cast, taut direction
And who says moving the Oscars up will affect release dates? Why, here it is October and Warner Brothers just can't wait to flood the silver screen with the annual Oscar-bait domestic tragedy. Still, even the most cynical will admit Oscar-hungry does ... more |
 Sequel inflicts maximum 'Payne'
When the original "Max Payne" came out, it was more than a run-of-the-mill third-person shooter incorporating the "Matrix" slo-mo bullet gimmick; it was an art film in the form of a game. In the sequel "Max Payne 2: The Fall Of Max Payne," players ar ... more
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