Notable Horror and Adventure Films Highlight Seasonal Slate
A mix of fright and fantasy arrives with An American Haunting Ice Age The Meltdown RV Silent Hill and Thank You for Smoking showcasing genre variety. The lineup spans supernatural thrillers animated caper disaster adventure political satire and cheeky dark comedy appealing to broad audiences this season.
Multitude of Film Reviews Blur Genre and Tone
A collage of cinema notes covers many titles and stars from Bell Witch lore to Lindsay Lohan, Mission Impossible, Poseidon and Thank You for Smoking. It names Sissy Spacek Donald Sutherland Frances McDormand Joan Cusack Catherine Keener and more, with brief judgments on tone, pacing and appeal for various audiences.
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Poseidon Cruise Disaster Review Delivers Oceanic Action
The Poseidon remake focuses on a simple concept delivering a 150 foot rogue wave capsize sequence that drives suspense. Universal fears of drowning and entrapment fuel tense climbs to the top of the inverted ship as Wolfgang Peterson choreographs water rising obstacles with strong action sequences.
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Pennsylvania
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Wolfgang Peterson
Troy
Kevin Dillon
Death row case stirs debate over forced drugging in Texas
In 1991 Steven Kenneth Staley was sentenced to death for killing a restaurant manager. Psychiatrists in 2006 testified he is mentally ill, while a state judge proposed using psychotropic drugs to render him sane for execution. The issue echoes broader questions about competency and lethal injection. Meanwhile, the Army outsources gate security at 57 sites, and a Tennessee paper reports a released inmate with a hit job past was promoted in a state emergency agency.
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Steven Kenneth Staley
U.S. Supreme Court
Wayne Salvant
Staley
Charles Singleton
Arkansas
Emanuel Kemp
Emergency Management Agency
Daniel Erickson
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