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Entries Tagged as 'Rogue Pictures'

Assault on Precinct 13 (2005, Jean-François Richet)

July 1st, 2008 No Comments

Assault on Precinct 13 doesn’t remind of an early 1990s action movie because of Dorian Harewood, Kim Coates or Brian Dennehy showing up–or even because of the movie specific end credits song (by KRS-One no less). It doesn’t even remind of that genre because it lifts the icicle shamelessly from Die Hard 2. Even the […]

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Hot Fuzz (2007, Edgar Wright)

April 30th, 2007 No Comments

I was going to start this post off with a mention I had no idea spoof movies were back–then I realized I just hadn’t been partaking in them (I’m thinking the Scary Movie series and whatever else the Brothers Weinstein squeeze out between Oscar-lusts). Hot Fuzz is a technical spoof for the most part–though I […]

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