I had always wondered what a horror movie might look like if Camille Paglia was a consultant on it. (The Billy Blim episode of "Angel" flirted with this distinction, but merely ended up pissing me off, not scaring me.) Well, now I know! And I have discovered that "Teeth", besides being all kinds of horror movie greatness, is also a film that is ( Read more... )

I enjoyed this movie very much, but... well. I'm sort of amazed most of it ever got committed to celluloid. I mean, you have a satire here about race politics, theater, teaching, arts education, celebrity, homosexuality, adultery, rape, and child molestation. Making comedy out of those subjects is a highly tricky task for a screenwriter, and ( Read more... )

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THERE IS NOTHING I CAN SAY HERE EXCEPT ( SWEET ZOMBIE JESUS, SPOILERS GALORE! )

( Neither can live while the other survives! Spoilers will kill them both if Smokey the Monster does not! )

Book-wise, I've been meaning to blog about this one for quite a while:

( Darkly Dreaming Dexter, by Jeff Lindsey )