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Sam Raimi

  • News

    December 25, 2008

    Best Films of 2008

    Looking back at Che, The Dark Knight, Milk, Slumdog Millionaire, Wall-E and many others, and looking ahead to 2009

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2008

    When Trees Attack: In Movies & Real Life

    Looking back at Che, The Dark Knight, Milk, Slumdog Millionaire, Wall-E and many others, and looking ahead to 2009

  • Culture

    August 14, 2003

    For Love of the Game

    Kevin Costner doesn't make friends. He makes movies, dang it.

  • Film

    February 16, 1995

    Dead Bang

    Gonzo Western The Quick and the Dead is ludicrously entertaining

  • Film

    November 26, 1998

    Very Bad It Is

    Berg's sour script kills off suspense as well as a stripper

  • Film

    December 31, 1998

    Eight for '98

    Berg's sour script kills off suspense as well as a stripper

  • Film

    January 21, 1999

    Wonderfully Wicked

    A Simple Plan spins gold from stark greed

  • Film

    April 29, 1999

    Hands Up

    Ganja, gore and good humor the fun's back in a horror flick

  • Film

    July 13, 2000

    Whistlin' Trixie

    You'll lap it up as the title character in Alan Rudolph's quirky comedy trips over her own tongue

  • Culture

    June 28, 2001

    Chin Up

    Bruce Campbell knows why bad movies happen to great actors

  • Film

    February 13, 2003

    Bloody Hell

    Daredevil is a grown-up adaptation, but still too two-dimensional

  • Calendar

    July 6, 2000

    Evil Dead Cabaret

    Creation Entertainment's Salute to Star Trek, Sci-fi, and Xena

  • Home Entertainment

    August 9, 2007

    Elvis Is Everywhere

    Creation Entertainment's Salute to Star Trek, Sci-fi, and Xena

  • Home Entertainment

    May 24, 2007

    Good Clean Smut

    Creation Entertainment's Salute to Star Trek, Sci-fi, and Xena

  • Film

    May 3, 2007

    Spider-Man 3

    Overstuffed plot, empty action ruin Spidey's run

  • Film

    February 8, 2007

    Message Bored

    Hollywood ho-hum horror keeps ripping off the best, turning out the worst

  • Film

    May 4, 2006

    Only in America

    A chilling real-life ghost story yields another Hollywood horror

  • Film

    August 4, 2005

    G'Dead, Mate

    Zombies rise again, this time from down under

  • Calendar

    June 30, 2005

    Explosive Action

    Get a bang for your buck this Fourth of July

  • Film

    June 16, 2005

    Bat Cave-In

    The Dark Knight's origin story can't overcome its Baleful side

  • Film

    March 17, 2005

    Mad About It

    Costner and Allen are the upside of The Upside of Anger

  • Film

    October 21, 2004

    Attack of the Clones

    The ghosts of Takashi Shimizu's Ju-On series return -- again -- in The Grudge

  • Film

    September 23, 2004

    Dead Good

    Shaun of the Dead revives the zombie comedy with a U.K. twist

  • Film

    July 1, 2004

    Run, Do Not Crawl

    Spider-Man swings in this touching, thrilling sequel

  • Music

    August 21, 2003

    Dwele

    Subject, Virgin

  • Film

    February 20, 2003

    The Devil You Know

    This comic book adaptation may be gritty, but Ben Affleck isn't

  • Film

    January 2, 2003

    The Year of Living Dangerously

    Cinema 2002 counterbalanced a treacherous world

  • Culture

    July 11, 2002

    Fight Club

    When it comes to producing movies, it's a fine art (or Art Linson)

  • Film

    May 2, 2002

    World Wide Web

    Spider-Man does whatever a spider can and much more

  • Culture

    February 7, 2002

    Flame On

    Out of financial and creative bankruptcy, Marvel Comics is mighty once more

  • Film

    February 15, 2001

    Damning with Faint Praise

    Keanu Reeves, the low-wattage movie star, somehow makes Sweet November easier to watch

  • Culture

    July 13, 2000

    Win, Lose, or Draw

    Or: How do you bring a comic book to life without killing a superhero?

  • Film

    September 16, 1999

    Solid Delivery

    Costner scores by striking out the schmaltz

  • Film

    December 1, 1994

    Friends and Fantasy

    Adolescent girls, murder, a kingdom of dreams: these are the ties that bind

  • Culture

    May 21, 2009

    Summer of Salvation

    The Terminator is back. Plus lots of other movies we can't wait to see this season.

  • Film

    May 28, 2009

    Heaven Can Wait

    Hell is much more fun. Sam Raimi is back with Drag Me to Hell.

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Win A Drag Me To Hell DVD By Telling Me Why The Hell I Should Watch It

    ​Drag Me To Hell got some of the most stunning reviews of the year. Check out Metacritic's page: The Los Angeles Times said the movie "does everything we want a horror film to do: It is fearsomely scary, wickedly funny and diabolically gross." Entertainment Weekly said director Sam Raimi "has made ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    The Five Real Reasons Spider-Man 4 Won't Happen

    ​I imagine most of you are aware of the sad news by now, but just in case you hadn't heard, Spider-Man 4 isn't happening: A few days after script issues pushed it off the May 2011 calendar, Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios announced today that Spider-Man 4 ain't gonna happen at all, and that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    To Get You In The Mood For Summer Movie Season, The Worst Blockbusters Of The '00s

    ​For better or worse, the summer movie season kicks off this weekend with the release of Iron Man 2 (which I believe is a Black Sabbath documentary).It's the time of year when temperatures rise and IQs drop as folks looking for relief from the sweltering heat seek shelter in air-conditioned theate ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Danny Elfman's Ten Greatest Soundtracks

    ​Last Tuesday, Warner Bros. music released a 25th anniversary box set commemorating the orchestral soundtrack work Danny Elfman has done for Tim Burton. Elfman, the former front man for the wonderfully weird art-pop band Oingo Boingo, was first recruited by Burton to score his film Pee Wee's B ... More >>

  • Film

    August 11, 2011

    Simian Disobedience

    The making of a monkey activist in Rise of the Planet of the Apes.

  • Culture

    October 27, 2011
  • Blogs

    January 5, 2012

    Pop Rocks: And Now, Your Least Anticipated Movies of 2012

    "Down on Jump St..." oh, the hell with this.​The end of the year is always a nice time for going to the theater. Studios are desperate to cram anything they want for "awards consideration" into the final two weeks of December, leading to a larger than usual number of thoughtful, well-made film ... More >>

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