Tag Archives: Val Kilmer

Twixt: Dreamy horror from Francis Coppola

Posted on October 2, 2017 by frothy

In Twixt, a “bargain-basement Stephen King” writer (Val Kilmer) visits a small town on a going-nowhere book tour only to find himself very much a part of a real mystery containing a haunted belfry, ghosts of dead children, and a … Continue reading →

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487 – Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (**1/2)

Posted on November 26, 2009 by root

This nominal remake to Abel Ferrara’s 1992 original isn’t bad, and it’s not really good, either. Nicolas Cage stars as the titular cop who doesn’t so much as bend the law as stomp it flat in his quest to do … Continue reading →

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Thunderheart (1992)

Posted on December 9, 2005 by root

A young, part-Sioux FBI agent is sent to the Badlands of North Dakota to work on a murder investigation on a reservation, little realizing how much his heritage will affect him – and help him solve the crime. Gorgeous scenery … Continue reading →

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The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)

Posted on November 28, 2005 by root

In 1898, two lions in deepest, darkest Africa were apparently responsible for the deaths of 130 people during the building of a railroad bridge. No normal lions these, for they hunted together and with no small amount of deliberation, unparalleled … Continue reading →

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