Part of Hooptober
Film #30 of 30

My name is Buck....

A sleazy, deep-fried southern freakshow. Eaten Alive! carries the same signature stamp of TCM with a similar vibe and oppressive, palpable atmosphere, but the insanity is even turned up a notch with more blunt violence and painting its scenes with dream-like lightning and vibrant colors, often an overwhelming red tone. It's a hysterical and obscure follow-up with a much-needed splash of humor. The crocodile attacks are quite hilarious. Neville…

Part of Hooptober
Film #28 of 30

Having now seen three Rob Zombie films I can probably say that he's not 100% my jam, maybe its just because I'm not quite accustomed to him as a director. His films is definitely an acquired taste. I really appreciate what he's going for here, there's flashes of visionary brilliance, balls, ambition, and technical flair as it explores isolation and depression, but the emotional core of Heidi fighting her inner demons never really…

So, I’ve finally seen this hugely influential and essential classic. What can I possibly say? It’s Citizen Kane! But oh yes, it's terrific. It's quite an intimidating fact that Welles starred in, wrote, produced and directed probably the most influential film of all time at an age of 25. Well, I still have a few years to accomplish something like that.

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Tomorrow I’m leaving for 2 months as I’m travelling to Southeast Asia with a buddy. So no…