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The Cinefessions Podcast – Episode 137 – The Apocalypse Trilogy – The Thing (1982)

Welcome back The Cinefessions Podcast, episode 137! Today, Marc, Branden Ashe and Melissa join forces to kick-off the branch new Apocolypse Trilogy with a review of John Carpenter’s The Thing from 1982! Do you want to be a part of The Cinefessions Podcast? Well now you can be by leaving us a voicemail at 1-302-448-TALK…


Movie Review – Videodrome (1983)

This review is part of the Around the World in May-ty Days challenge that Cinefessions is taking part in throughout the month of May. The challenge originated on Letterboxd thanks to a user named Berken. Find out more, including how to follow along, via this list on Letterboxd. Title: Videodrome (1983) Runtime: 89 minutes Director:…


The Best and Worst of 2011 – Day Two: Top 5 Disappointments

Welcome back to day two of our annual Movie Files Awards season. Hopefully you enjoyed my picks for the alternative top five of 2011, and are excited to see what else the week holds in store. Today is the most depressing list to make: the biggest disappointments of my year in film watching. These are…


30-Day Horror Challenge – Day 11 – “Sci-Fi-Ho”

“The rules are simple, just pick your favorite horror film for each day! However, you can’t pick the same horror film more [than] once. So once you pick say THE EXORCIST for your favorite horror film involving the powers of Hell, you can’t [pick] it again for any other day [whatsoever,] including favorite horror film.”…


Movie #29 – The Thing (1982)

Movie Number- 29 Title- The Thing (1982) Genre- Sci-Fi Horror Branden’s Rating- 8 out of 10 Bridgette’s Rating- 7 out of 10 Average Rating- 7.5 Netflix Rating- 4 Stars Comments– The more I see these older horror movies, the more I dislike all the CGI bullshit we have today.  The Thing is a great movie,…