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The D Train

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Morgan R. Lewis

The directing debut of writer-director duo Andrew Mogel and Jarrad Paul, The D Train was declared D.O.A. after a mere week in May. A dark dramedy starring Jack Black and James Marsden, its theatrical showing was decimated in seven days, … Continue reading →

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Dead 7

Posted on October 6, 2015 by Morgan R. Lewis

I am amazed by this film. Wait, that’s not quite right… I am amazed that such a film has been in my hands. Even with the particular forebodings I had with the selections in the Haul of Dubious Quality, I … Continue reading →

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Seance (2001)

Posted on September 20, 2015 by Morgan R. Lewis

Also known as Killer in the Dark, this film was never officially released. Not to theatres. Not to television. Not to home video. Instead, though it was made 14 years ago, it was released online this year by its creator, … Continue reading →

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Man-Thing

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Morgan R. Lewis

The story of Man-Thing is probably worlds more interesting than the movie itself. A Marvel Comics character, Man-Thing is a supernatural swamp creature, feared by mankind and protecting the environment, but was originally a man himself. If this sounds like … Continue reading →

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Winter Dragon

Posted on August 10, 2015 by Morgan R. Lewis

Movie and television rights are an interesting thing. Often the licenses for adaptations are written in a “use it or lose it” way, pressuring studios to produce something if they want to maintain a potentially lucrative license. Every so often … Continue reading →

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Tech Review: Google Play

Posted on June 5, 2015 by Morgan R. Lewis

This tech review is going to be just a little bit different from prior ones (and not just because it’s actually current; I think at least half of the old ones are for software that has since stopped existing). Most … Continue reading →

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Sex Tape

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Morgan R. Lewis

I would never say that Sex Tape lacks competent people working on it. I’m not personally familiar with director Jake Kasdan’s prior work, but I know his Orange County has a cult following and apparently his 2011 film Bad Teacher … Continue reading →

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Friday the 13th: A New Beginning

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Morgan R. Lewis

The blog has been on hiatus for a few months, and as yet I’m still undecided on whether I’ll be returning to regular posting soon. Truthfully, I’ve only even watched one movie in the past two months. But I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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Morbid Curiosity Files: The Spirit

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Morgan R. Lewis

Even in the Morbid Curiosity Files, where the acknowledged purpose is to watch films that I expect to be bad, there are sometimes different viewing reasons that come into play. In the case of 2008’s The Spirit, it comes down … Continue reading →

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Saturday the 14th Strikes Back

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Morgan R. Lewis

Releaesed in 1988, seven years after Saturday the 14th, Saturday the 14th Strikes Back shares a title and creator with its predecessor, but little else. Julie Corman was again the producer of the film, and Howard R. Cohen was the … Continue reading →

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