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MOVIE REVIEW: Night of the Living Dead (1968)

The movie reviewed here is definitely NOT for children, and probably not for most other people either.

Night of the Living Dead
Night of the Living Dead
  • GENRE: Zombie Horror
  • ACTORS: Duane Jones, Judith O’Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman, Keith Wayne, Judith Ridley, Adam Knox
  • DIRECTOR: George A. Romero
  • RATING: Unrated
  • PARENTAL NOTE: Not intended for children. Extreme violence. Zombie mayhem and gore.
  • INTENDED AUDIENCE: This movie is intended for fans of the genre, and may not be appreciated by others.
  • GENERAL PLOT: (No spoilers) A group of dissimilar people end up in a remote farmhouse fighting the zombie horde. Can they survive the zombie onslaught–and themselves?

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MOVIE REVIEW: 2012 (2009)

The movie reviewed here is definitely NOT for children, and probably not for most other people either.

2012
2012
  • GENRE: Action, Science Fiction Disaster
  • ACTORS: John Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover, Woody Harrelson, Chin Han, Patrick Bauchau, Thomas McCarthy
  • RATING: PG-13
  • PARENTAL NOTE: I believe the movie makers think this movie is suitable for older children. I do not. Limited bad language. Extreme violence, though individuals are not shown being killed, except at a distance. Movie portrays mass killing.
  • INTENDED AUDIENCE: Intended for older teens and adults. Many people will be put off by depiction of mass killings.
  • GENERAL PLOT: (No spoilers) This film shows the full power of the Sun1 unleashed against the planet Earth. Guess which one wins. Oh, and the human race is inconveniently caught in the middle of this cosmic battle of Biblical proportions. All of this was supposedly predicted a few centuries back in the Mayan calendar.

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  1. More precisely, a rare alignment of the Sun and the rest of the solar system ↩

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Top grossing actor of all time: Still Samuel L. Jackson!

Samuel L. Jackson
Samuel L. Jackson in Pulp Fiction
Apparently, there was some controversy surrounding my comments in the K_Line survey about your top ten films. I said that Samuel L. Jackson was the top grossing actor of all time, and I stand by that remark. And frankly, aside from the near constant stream of profanity in many of his movies, I have to agree he is a pretty talented actor.

The top ten grossing actors of all time are:

10. Robin Williams
9. Will Smith
8. Morgan Freeman Continue reading “Top grossing actor of all time: Still Samuel L. Jackson!”

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