by Jarrod | Apr 21, 2023 | ANTI-MONITOR
THIS REVIEW CONTAINS MINOR SPOILERS. by Jarrod Jones. Evil Dead is still adapting to the times. Does it need to? The manic independent energy of Sam Raimi’s horror trilogy has given way to more grimly realized studio joints that include obligatory...
by Jarrod | Dec 2, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, ANTI-MONITOR PODCAST
By Matt Fleming and Jarrod Jones. This is the ANTI-MONITOR podcast, where we’re gonna win for you the biggest, fuzziest, pinkest animal doll on that rack. And then we gotta go. This week, the boys recount their experience with Sam Raimi’s...
by Jarrod | Oct 14, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Matt Fleming. This is RETROGRADING, where we know better than to spend a weekend in a creepy, demon-filled cabin. THE FILM: The Evil Dead THE TIME: 1981, right around the peak of horror’s renaissance in American cinemas. This year saw the first sequels to Halloween...
by Jarrod | Aug 26, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR, HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
by Matt Fleming. This is Retrograding, where movies don’t mean a thing if they ain’t got some swing. THE FILM: Spider-Man THE TIME: 2002, two years after Fox’s first X-Men, proving that superheroes could still be viable post-Batman & Robin. RECOLLECTIONS: Sam...
by Jarrod | Jan 4, 2016 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Donna Bourgois. Well, this is it, folks. This is the end of the road for me. I got pretty close to completing my 365 mission, a lot closer than I think anyone would have guessed at the start of this project. I don’t really have any words of wisdom to leave you...
