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Filmgoers may be fed up with sadistic gore

by Michael Phillips [Chicago Tribune (MCT)]

[22.Jun.07] :. Are we sick of being scared, or just scared of being sick? That’s the question posed by the mild box office returns for “Hostel: Part II,” which may be the most repellent horror...

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Film Review

Hostel II (2007)

by Cynthia Fuchs

[11.Jun.07] :. At first, the girls in Hostel II don't look as eager to be victims as did the boys in Hostel.

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Short Ends and Leader

The Front Page: Hostel-ity (Part 1)

by Bill Gibron

[11.Jun.07] :. I’m sure he expected vitriol. Maybe he even welcomed a little of it. Controversy sure spins the turnstiles. But nothing could have prepared Eli Roth for the advanced word on his recently...

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The PopMatters Summer 2007 Movie Preview Feature

Monkey Business (Part 2: June)

by Bill Gibron

[2.May.07] :. Apparently, as the sun's strongest rays finally settle over the movie going public, sequels are the remedy to cool down an overheated demographic. This month alone holds five examples of such redux refreshment. The rest of the choices are a variety pack of genres, ideas and possibilities.

The PopMatters Summer 2007 Movie Preview

 

TV DVD Review

The Sentinel - The Complete First Season

by Jesse Hicks

[17.Apr.06] :. As The Sentinel can't decide whether it's a superheroic sci-fi drama or a police procedural featuring a walking, talking C.S.I. lab, it lingers somewhere in between.

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TV Review

Point Pleasant

by Dan Devine

[31.Jan.05] :. Point Pleasant aims to talk about Big Things, to do it seriously, and, most importantly, to allow young characters to do it as much as, if not more than, older ones.

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Desperate Housewives

by Amanda Ann Klein

Then something fantastic happened. About two-thirds of the way through Season Two, some dead weight moved out of Wisteria Lane, and in their place came some exciting new plotlines.