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Best Moments in Film 2007

(all movie links are to previous articles on The Plugg)
• Giant robots plastered all over a suburban house while an outraged father yells, “Look what those kids did to my lawn!” Transformers.
• The marvelous twist and descend, Hitchcock-to-the-nth-degree credits that opened Vacancy, made even better by Paul Haslinger’s Bernard […]

Film Review: Coen Brothers ‘No Country For Old Men’

With their latest film, No Country For Old Men, the Coen Brothers have created a fantastic chimera. On the surface a crime thriller in the vein of their first effort, Blood Simple, the film is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. You’d think from the trailer it’s a sort of western noir and while it has […]

Trailer: Teeth

Recently, a coworker forwarded me the below clip from YouTube. She then followed me into my office to make me watch it. What followed was perhaps one of the most disturbing things a man could imagine. I haven’t heard a lot of hype on this one yet, but am quite curious to […]

Film Review: Stephen King’s The Mist

Having read the Stephen King novella this movie is based on, and having bought and actually listened to the “3-D Sound” audio version of the story (hyped as a “miracle”, but actually just a bit of radio theater), I was well versed, and re-versed (Ha! “re-versed”) on the story Frank Darabont’s Stephen King’s The Mist […]

The Penultimate Ultimate Blade Runner

In the late seventies and early eighties three films appeared that influenced the look of science fiction for the next twenty years, The Road Warrior (or Mad Max 2 for you Aussies), Alien and Blade Runner. Espescially Blade Runner which influenced the look of every city you see in every fantasy or sci-fi film to […]

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