"You're going to be just fine. I will take good care of you. I'm your number one fan." - Annie Wilkes
Based on the Stephen King novel of the same name, 1990's Misery is one of those films that I only saw the first 10 or so minutes of back in the day. So it's time to check it out in full seeing as I have enjoyed the Rob Reiner films that I have seen.
After a famous author is…
"It was always you, Helen. It was always you." - Candyman
Now I really do like Tony Todd in the Final Destination films, but let's face it he is a side-character in that franchise. So it's time look at 1992's Candyman which stars him in a leading role.
The Candyman (Tony Todd), a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by Helen Lyle (Virginia Madsen), a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
Virginia…
Alex E's James Bond-a-Thon #21
Casino Royale (2006)
"The name's Bond... James Bond." - James Bond
After a four year hiatus, the producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli decided a reboot of the series was in order, after all the series did get too silly for it's own good so they decided to strip the gadgets to a minimum and go for a more hard styled, gritty and darker Bond film. Also I have to appreciate the fact they…
Alex E's Scream Marathon #1
Scream (1996)
"What's your favorite scary movie?" - Ghostface
Going into the 90s, the Horror genre was slowly dying out of the mainstream spotlight. Asides we've seen it all, we know the killer isn't actually dead at the end. We know the teens are going to act stupid, and then get killed. Like we've seen every Horror trope in the book! But in 1996 that all changed as Wes Craven and Kevin Williamson reinvented the…
