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#31DaysofHorror, Week 2 and Indigenous People's Day: Blood Quantum (2019), Horror with a Message
#31DaysofHorror continues with Blood Quantum, a First Peoples gory zombie film full of blood and guts...literally.
mzmacpherson
Oct 11, 20232 min read
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#31DaysofHorror, Week 1 list: Rigor Mortis (2013)
#31daysofhorror continues this week with Rigor Mortis, a Hong Kong action horror film which relies strongly on haunting mood.
mzmacpherson
Oct 9, 20232 min read
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#31DaysofHorror, Week 1 list: The Changeling (1980)
The Changeling holds up well and delivers all the creepy ghostly haunted house scares you can handle!
mzmacpherson
Oct 4, 20232 min read
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October Watchlist Challenge: #31DaysofHorror
Big and Small Screen Blog is taking part in the October 31 Days of Horror movie challenge!
mzmacpherson
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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Hot Take: Bones and All, Chalamet Captivates As Usual
My Hot Take: Bones and All. Chalamet captivates, as usual. Read our reviews on the latest TV and movies.
mzmacpherson
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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New Podcast Announcement!
Our companion podcast: Bed Picnic. A place to talk about TV we watch while eating snacks in bed.
mzmacpherson
May 9, 20231 min read
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Yorgos Lanthimos has two movies coming out at once. What's up with that?
Yorgos Lanthimos, Poor Things finally gets a premier date! Keep updated on Big and Small Screen blog.
mzmacpherson
Mar 5, 20231 min read
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The Menu (2022) - Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda Been Better
The Menu movie review: meh. Big and Small Screen blog tells it to you straight. This movie coulda, woulda, shoulda been better!
mzmacpherson
Jan 16, 20231 min read
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Trailer: Beau is Afraid (2023)
Beau is Afraid trailer just dropped! Find more trailers, reviews, recaps at Big and Small Screen Blog.
mzmacpherson
Jan 10, 20231 min read
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#31DayHorrorChallenge: 2022 Nightmare on Film Street's watchlist challenge
#Nightmareonfilmstreet, 2022 October and Halloween watchlist challenge. #31dayhorrorchallenge
mzmacpherson
Oct 2, 20221 min read
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Movie Comparison, Original versus Remake: The Big Sleep (1946 and 1978)
Robert Mitchum in The Big Sleep remake, a pale comparison to the original film. Big and Small Screen blog does movie reviews and comparisons
mzmacpherson
Aug 9, 20222 min read
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Musings: Horror films rarely nail the third act
Horror sometimes falls apart by the third act. Why do you think that happens? Let's chat about it!
mzmacpherson
Jul 31, 20221 min read
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Foreign Film Summer: Chungking Express (1994), Wong Kar Wai at his Best
Foreign Film Summer continues with Wong Kar Wai and his Chungking Express. Gorgeous, non-linear, and innovative.
mzmacpherson
Jul 23, 20221 min read
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Horror Revisited: Saint Maud (2019) on a Rewatch
Horror Film review: We rewatched Saint Maud. Experience Maud unraveling and transforming in this solid debut from Rose Glass.
mzmacpherson
Jul 23, 20222 min read
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Foreign Film Summer: Insomnia (1997), ScandiNoir goodness
Insomnia review, as part of our Foreign Film Summer watch series. Stellan Skarsgard shines in this brightly-lit Scandinoir original.
mzmacpherson
Jul 6, 20221 min read
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