Tag: remake
Remake Mania: “Friday The 13th (2009)”
HOLLYWOOD—This week has been very tough for me when it comes to finding a remake that wasn’t completely horrid compared to the original. So...
Remake Mania: “Halloween (2018)”
HOLLYWOOD—This week, we’re going to talk about an all-time classic. I wanted to take another examination of a flick/remake that is slightly controversial. Look,...
“Texas Chainsaw Massacre” Is A Bloody Mess
HOLLYWOOD—Yeah, the notion of remaking a classic, with a direct sequel to the classic is starting to annoy me quite a bit America. Why?...
“Scream” Is Brutal, Bloody Fun
HOLLYWOOD—Look, I have been a fan of the “Scream” franchise since the first flick arrived in 1996 and the buzz about the flick was...
“Candyman” Is No Masterpiece
HOLLYWOOD—I did not like the 1992 film “Candyman.” I thought it was a massive disappoint in the horror realm. There was nothing spooky about...
“Scream” Is Returning To Our Lives!
HOLLLYWOOD─I seriously cannot believe this, we are actually getting another installment in the popular 90s horror franchise “Scream.” Yes, there are still plenty of...
“The Grudge” Is Nothing To Scream About
HOLLYWOOD─It seemed just a few weeks ago I was talking about a remake of a horror remake being made for “Black Christmas.” Well it...
“Black Christmas” Fails To Frighten
HOLLYWOOD─I used to always think “Halloween” was the start of the horror genre before we know it, but as an undergraduate studying cinema I...
“Child’s Play” Fails To Impress
HOLLYWOOD—You might think I’m joking, but what I’m about to tell you is NO JOKE! Growing up I had a toy known as My...
“Shaft” Is Slightly Entertaining
HOLLYWOOD—Here is the problem with remaking a movie that was a remake of the original movie: you have to bring something fresh to the...