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C.H. Newell Interviews Director Chad Crawford Kinkle

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An interview with DEMENTER director-writer Chad Crawford Kinkle about working with his sister and the film's unique production.

Paranormal Activity’s Modern Hauntings

On By C.H. NewellIn 2007, Found Footage, Franchise, Horror Movies, Oren Peli, Paranormal Activity, Review, Sub-genreLeave a comment

Paranormal Activity. 2007. Directed & Written by Oren Peli. Starring Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat, Mark Fredrichs, Amber Armstrong, and Ashley Palmer. Solana Films/Blumhouse Productions. Rated 14A. 86 minutes. Horror ★★★★ When done correctly, I am a huge fan of found footage. Whether it's using the thriller style, as I recently enjoyed in the film 419, or …

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Zack Parker’s PROXY: Twisting Tales of Extraordinary Madness

On By C.H. NewellIn 2014, Blogs, Blood, Directors, Drama, Film, Filmmakers, Gore, Horror, IFC Midnight, Movies, Proxy, Reviews, ThrillerLeave a comment

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dmJ5ap8lh4 Proxy. 2014.  Dir. Zack Parker. Starring Kristina Klebe, Joe Swanberg, Alexa Havins, and Alexia Rasmussen. IFC Midnight. Unrated. 120 minutes. Drama/Horror/Thriller ★★★★★ Previously, I've seen Zack Parker's work with his earlier film Scalene, which I actually really enjoyed. Perhaps enjoy is not the best verb to describe the experience of that film, but either way …

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