Articles tagged "bruce campbell"

Film DVD Review

My Name is Bruce

by Marc Calderaro

[17.Mar.09] :. Campbell may have made his career as a blue-collar actor, but he made his name talking about it—this attempts to bring his working-class idea back, full-circle.

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B-movie icon Bruce Campbell doesn’t try to make bad films — it just happens

by Colin Covert [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[4.Dec.08] :. Since his debut as a chainsaw-wielding demon slayer in 1981’s “Evil Dead,” Bruce Campbell has enjoyed a career longevity that most B-movie icons would envy. He worked with his high...

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Film DVD Review

Sundown: The Vampire In Retreat

by Stuart Henderson

[20.Oct.08] :. This film is bad. As in: late night, half-in-the-bag, lights out, bowl of microwave popcorn, and it’s still bad.

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Bruce Campbell and Jeffrey Donovan turn up the heat in ‘Burn Notice’

by Luaine Lee [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)]

[30.Jun.08] :. It’s a little difficult to tell the good guys from the bad guys on USA’s “Burn Notice,” and that’s one of the things that make the character-driven thriller...

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TV DVD Review

Burn Notice: Season One

by J.M. Suarez

[16.Jun.08] :. “Fighting for the little guys is for suckers."

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20 Questions Feature

Bruce Campbell

by PopMatters Staff

[21.Apr.08] :. Bruce Campbell, that handsome man (when he's not wearing horror film make-up) with that incredible chin whom you know you've seen before -- you've seen just about everywhere -- appears here, too, in PopMatters' 20 Questions.

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Burn Notice

by Michael Abernethy

[5.Jul.07] :. Westen is presented as equal parts Sam Spade, Jason Bourne, and Angus MacGyver.

 

Sky High (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[29.Nov.05] :. Though Layla brings some sense of complexity to the proceedings, she's generally undermined by the film's straightforward charging.

 

Sky High (2005)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[29.Jul.05] :. This cartoony coming out story soon gives way to a cartoony straightening out story.

 

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[13.Dec.04] :. Uncomfortable with his abilities (they have come on him like a virus), Peter repeatedly returns to his central question: Who am I?"

 

Spider-Man 2 (2004)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[2.Jul.04] :. Though Spider-Man plainly enjoys saving kids from danger and even instructing them ('Hey you guys! No playing in the street'), he also longs for a more regular, selfish life.

 

Bubba Ho-tep: Limited Collector’s Edition (2003)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[24.May.04] :. Combining conventions and clichés from Westerns and horror films, Bubba Ho-tep is as much about how stories get told as it is a story in itself.

 

Bubba Ho-Tep (2003)

by Josh Jones

[25.Sep.03] :. Bubba Ho-Tep has everything one might expect from a movie directed by Don Coscarelli (the Phastasm series) and starring Bruce Campbell.

 

Serving Sara (2002)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[22.Aug.02] :. 'My job sucks,' says Joe (Matthew Perry) at the beginning of Reginald Hudlin's peculiar romantic comedy.