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machete

This movie started as a fake movie trailer for the Grindhouse films. Apparently the trailer garnered enough interested that the director decided to turn it into a movie. It was definitely entertaining, though not for the faint of heart. On the other hand, the violence was so extreme, it was …

the cabin in the woods

I don’t always watch horror movies, but when I do, I watch them in October. I’m not a big horror fan, but it only seems appropriate to watch some horror movies around Halloween. We watched this movie last night and I was pleasantly surprised with how much I enjoyed it. …

paranormal activity 3

Much like the first two movies in the series, this was fun to watch. Though, I am sensing a trend here–all of the movies are basically the same (people videotaping what goes on at their house; main characters dying at the end; etc.). Still, pretty creepy. We’ll be watching Paranormal …

the grey

This was a movie about a bunch of Alaskan oil workers whose plane crashes in the middle of nowhere and the survivors are left to deal with a pack of wolves that is tracking them. For what it was, it was pretty good. But, I thought the movie would have …

real steel

This was not exactly my kind of movie, but for what it was, it was good. It had some nice special effects. Not much of a plot, really. Jake enjoyed it, so that’s all that matters.