Definitely not what I was expecting--in a good way I guess you could say. I thought the film was going to be straight up scary rather than what it was . . . more of a horror comedy. Not that I minded or anything, it just wasn't what I expected. I hadn't seen the original Evil Dead series of films by Sam Raimi, but if its anything like this (and from the reaction I heard, people said the essence was…

Creepy and beautiful--these are probably the two best words to describe Park Chan-Wook's English language debut. From the way the film is shot and all the artful visuals that are going on, Park Chan-wook unique style and vision translates over in this English language film and only enhances the creepyness and dark nature of what's going on. From transitions that beautifully transition into one another, to really great camera work and shot selection, to setting the mood and atmosphere with…

Not the greatest movie, but you have to admit that it's having a lot of fun with itself. There's actually a lot of pretty decent stuff going on here, the highlight of which being the comedic nature of Guy Pearce's character. He definitely made the film with all of his jokes. Maggie Grace is pretty decent enough as the trapped president's daughter and everyone else in here is doing a pretty decent job as well.

The only really attrocious thing…

Putting drug dealers front & center and making them anti-heroes is nothing new. In fact, hit television series Breaking Bad is practically the leader in the area with their crystal meth dealing lead in Walter White. So having another drug dealing duo as our protagonists is something that I think a lot people can get behind. Besides, who would you rather get behind; two pot dealers who farm everyone's favorite drug (marijuana) for medicinal purposes and use some of their profits…