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Skip 'The Last House on the Left'
![[No 's] Vengeance porn meets the torture flick in The Last House on the Left, a new version of Wes Craven's vile 1972 cult horror movie that itself was a rank vulgarization of Ingmar Bergman's 1960 Oscar winner The Virgin Spring. It's a gore sundae with an S&M cherry on top.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2009-03/45553185-13080656.jpg)
[No 's] Vengeance porn meets the torture flick in The Last House on the Left, a new version of Wes Craven's vile 1972 cult horror movie that itself was a rank vulgarization of Ingmar Bergman's 1960 Oscar winner The Virgin Spring. It's a gore sundae with...Tags: Film Festivals, The Last House on the Left (movie, 2009), Ingmar Bergman, Rape, Murder
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Visuals merciless in vengeance remake The Last House on the Left
Orlando SentinelThe violence is immediate, unflinching and relentless in The Last House on the Left, a movie of shocking sadism and cruelty. Most shocking of all is the performance of Sara Paxton. The onetime teen star (Aquamarine) is objectified by the camera long...Tags: MySpace, Rape, Juvenile Delinquency, Roger Moore
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'Last House On The Left' Is Torture Porn, With Feeling
The Orlando SentinelThe violence is immediate, unflinching and relentless in "The Last House on the Left," a movie of shocking sadism and cruelty. Most shocking of all is the performance of Sara Paxton. The onetime teen star ("Aquamarine") is objectified by the camera...Tags: The Last House on the Left (movie, 2009), MySpace, Abusive Behavior, Rape, Juvenile Delinquency
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Spring Events and Fashion
The Galleria springs into fashion celebrating new looks for this season. All weekend models will stomp it out on the Simon Fashion Now stage. Get a free front row seat, or any seat, along the catwalk in the Galleria II, to both Friday and Saturday's...Tags: St. Patrick's Day, The Last House on the Left (movie, 2009), Genres, R Rated Movies, The Children's Museum
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A season of horror films reflects horrors in life
Los Angeles TimesMoviegoers, beware. A host of masked, murderous slashers, demented fiends and demonic forces are about to converge on multiplexes, but it's not your immortal soul they're after. It's your hard-earned dollars. Horror films are dominating the release...Tags: Bela Lugosi, Halloween, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Watchmen (movie), Boris Karloff
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'The Last House on the Left'
rafer.guzman@newsday.comHorrifying as it is, "The Last House on the Left" is not a horror film but its kissing cousin, an exploitation film. Its main goals are to shock, titillate, enrage and otherwise jolt your reflexes, which it does shrewdly and successfully. In other words,...Tags: The Last House on the Left (movie, 2009), Roger Ebert, Sex, Ingmar Bergman, Family
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Scribe Ready To Dream New 'Nightmare'
Zap2It.comNew Line has settled on a writer to bring Freddy Krueger back to life. According to The Hollywood Reporter, busy veteran screenwriter Wesley Strick has signed on to write a relaunch of the "Nightmare on Elm Street" franchise for the Warner Bros....Tags: Society, Ceremonies, Robert Englund
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Michael Bay Reboots 'Nightmare on Elm Street'
Zap2It.comNext up on the franchise redevelopment gravy train for Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes shingle is the Wes Craven classic "A Nightmare on Elm Street." According to the industry trades, Bay and his Platinum partners Brad Fuller and Andrew Form have been...Tags: Robert Englund, Michael Bay
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'George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead'
Special to NewsdayGeorge Romero has been ticked off since the '60s, when the release of "Night of the Living Dead" and its martyred black hero somehow eerily coincided with the death of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. And he's ticked off now: His latest indie zombie (or...Tags: George A Romero, Martin Luther King Jr., John Anderson, Abusive Behavior
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The boys of "Autumn"
Metromix StaffCollaboration is part of any band’s process, but when Rob Crow and Armistead Burwell Smith IV (“Zach” to his friends) get together as Pinback, they take it to another level. There’s no obvious lead vocal in a typical Pinback song,...Tags: Assault, Metal and Mineral, Popular Music, John Carpenter
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Hollywood's nightmare neighbors
Times Staff WritersAs the recent lawsuit between horror director Wes Craven and his Hollywood Hills neighbor and sometime comedian Pauly Shore reveals: living next to a celebrity can be almost as disappointing as meeting them in person. And in many cases, much more...Tags: Pauly Shore, Julie Newmar
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