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Regarding Possessions and Popes

Halloween. The time of year where everyone is just a bit more aware of the paranormal. Ghouls, ghasts and gremlins are not a peculiar sight in October. In fact, many adorn the lawn or decorate your houses. But what happens when they take hold inside your body? This week, I will be reviewing two movies about these uninvited guests.

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It’s Alive! Ahem… I mean, undead.

Many think Halloween is just a time for the horrific and gruesome, but it can also be perfect for the hilarious and peculiar. It’s easy to forget that this time of year isn’t just for scaring, but also laughing at the unusual and absurd. This week I will be reviewing three movies that intertwine screams and laughter.

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Ghouls and gals, get ready for a spooky night in

Vampires, werewolves and witches are classic figures associated with horror and Halloween. They have been a part of fiction for many generations and continue to stay relevant despite their age. With the technological advances of the last century, these old haunts have made their way onto the big screen.

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Not Quite News: No really, Sonic was good

By: BRENDAN McDANIEL Staff Columnist @brendan_preface It’s the twenties again, Donald Trump is somehow still the president, and the biggest movie of the past week was Sonic The Hedgehog. Truly, we live in the weirdest timeline. I had been fully expecting to spend this column dunking on what I thought would be the first “so […]

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“Shazam” might just be the saving grace DC movies need

By: BRENDAN MCDANIEL Staff Columnist @brendan_preface So, I’m guessing a lot of you went out to see “Shazam!” recently. Shazam! will have made nearly $200 million in a week since it debuted, doubling its production budget and having started early plans for a sequel presumably right after the box office numbers came in. Superhero movie […]