Triskaidekafiles

Triskaidekafiles is a love letter to cheesy cinema from the 80s and 90s, with the occasional dip into other eras.  if you're a fan of MST3K, Elvira, Joe Bob Briggs, or just bad horror movies in general, Trisk is the place for you.

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What I'm Watching: Ex Machina

I love horror, but my true love is science fiction.  In that spirit, I am finally getting around to reviewing one of the more well regarded science fiction movies of the last year, Ex Machina.  It's about a young tech genius recruited to administer a Turing test to a brand new artificial intelligence, and things twist and turn to a dark conclusion.

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What I'm Watching: The Martian

Do I need to sum up The Martian?  Who hasn't read or seen this by now?  Okay, fine.  During a mission to Mars, things go horribly wrong, and astronaut Mark Watney gets left for dead on the Martian surface, with only limited supplies, and a long time until help comes.  How good can a movie be focused on a single guy talking to himself for two hours?  Fortunately, better than that sentence...

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What I'm Watching: Gravy

We're halfway through the month, so to take a break from straight up horror, I decided to review a black comedy written and directed by Psych's James Roday.  Every Halloween, a trio of cannibals take over a restaurant and have a feast made from the staff that unfortunately stayed behind to close up.  Is it a feast or a famine of humour?  Click in and read on!

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