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An Open Letter to Ti West... and then some
- By Shawn C. Baker
- Published 11/2/2009
Dear Ti West,It is a rare thing when you wait for something for so long only to have it meet, let alone exceed your expectations. Honestly I cannot remember the last time something like that has happe...
A Big Lots Tale: Gatoraid
- By Rene F. Rangel
- Published 10/30/2009
Last friday Vanessa treated me to a wonderful dinner of Chinese food, and we were going to see Saw VI. Unfortunately She had been feeling ill earlier in the evening before we went out, so by the time ...
Slow-Motion Quick-Draw #91 – Black Dynamite.
- By Jon Abrams
- Published 10/30/2009
In recommending Black Dynamite, the temptation is to get caught up in the spirit and get silly. Let me go another way, keep it relatively serious, and promise that this is the funniest...
The Six Degrees of Bacon...
- By Shawn C. Baker
- Published 10/30/2009
Have you ever wondered what genius came up with the idea of garnishing meat with more meat? Last night while sick and stuck in the Phoenix, AZ airport I had a hankerin' for only one thing. To be home ...
GASH WEDNESDAY #25: Beating down the doors
- By Andrea Rothe
- Published 10/29/2009
150,400 people in my city have lost jobs this year (August 2008 to August 2009), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. I'm sure many of these are riding severance packages and unemployment bene...
Overlooked Horror Fun for Halloween
- By Gabe Powers
- Published 10/28/2009
To assist my fellow Chewers in preparing their upcoming
Halloween festivities I’m listing some particularly interesting horror films
that have been overlooked by even hardened horror f...
"Invictus" Trailer
- By Taylor Fenno
- Published 10/28/2009
So the trailer for "Invictus" has dropped and has been all the buzz for the last 24 hours, but for GOOD REASON! I have been waiting for this film all year and am even more excited about seeing some fo...
Memorable Scenes from Unmemorable Movies: Poltergeist II: The Other Side
- By Gabe Garza
- Published 10/28/2009
With the season of ghouls in full swing, television stations have begun
airing an endless barrage of memorable and unmemorable scary movies that have
been collecting dust in their vaults for...
Hoegaarden
- By Shawn C. Baker
- Published 10/26/2009
If you read my rants on a regular basis you know I love beer. But not just any beer - good beer. Well, as I sit here writing this evening I'm sipping one of my very favorites and I thought I'd p...
Literary Renewal
- By Rene F. Rangel
- Published 10/22/2009
I've always loved reading. Ever since I was a child and my Mother taught me to read. As a child I read everything I could get my hands on. I read a lot of classic novels like Treasure Island, The Thre...
