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Tag Archives: Movie Review

Second Breakfast’s Octoberween Recommendations, Part 2

It’s close. It’s so very close. Halloween, people, is days away, and no matter who you are and what you’re doing, you have not yet watched enough scary movies. You really, really need to get on that. What’s that, you say? You can’t think of anything to watch? You came to this website specifically for…

October 27, 2013 in Movie Review, Octoberween, Second Breakfast.

Second Breakfast’s Octoberween Recommendations, Part 1

Ah, Octoberween. T’was ever a month so splendid as thou art? Yowza. The leaves are falling and gathering in ghostly breezes to follow along the heels of college students late at night and make them think that a witch is coming. Candy is cheap, decorations are expensive, and cereal turns milk into some truly funky…

October 20, 2013 in Movie Review, Second Breakfast.

Second Breakfast Brings Sexy Back with Jackman and Gyllenhaal

Man, did any of you read my review of The Place Beyond the Pines? It was a while back, a few months. I made a point in my opening paragraph about how that movie starred Ryan Gosling and Bradley Cooper, two men who are widely considered among the most attractive alive, and how that was…

October 6, 2013 in Movie Review, Second Breakfast.

Strange Bacon Does Halloween Too: The Possession

It may come off as vaguely ironic to some that a column named after food from a pig would be the one to cover a Jewish horror film. That’s fully understandable, but I hope that you’ll allow me this one indulgence. This film caught my curiosity, t was on Netflix streaming just a year after…

October 5, 2013 in Movie Review, Strange Bacon.

Second Breakfast Gets Down and Dirty (Actually Just Reviews ‘Mud’)

Rooster Illusion is nothing if not a paragon of good taste and professional integrity. As such, when we make promises, we keep them, damn it. This introduction, like all my introductions, is serving a few different purposes. First, it is literally defining my critical values. Second, it is cleverly raising some of the important themes…

September 29, 2013 in Movie Review, Second Breakfast.

Strange Bacon Saturday: Insidious Chapter 2

We’re taking a small break from social relevance this week, considering I was actually able to get to a real in-theater movie this week. It’s not easy, when you consider most of my funds and time are going towards post-college education, but I was able to make an exception for James Wan’s latest horror flick,…

September 28, 2013 in Movie Review, Strange Bacon.

Second Breakfast: Brush Up Your Shakespeare 4: Much Ado About Murder

Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8 You guys, I’m just so excited about this week’s movie I’m not even going to waste your time on a lengthy introductory paragraph. Much Ado About Murder (1973) The Plot: Edward Lionheart (Vincent Price) was a popular Shakespearean actor until London’s ruthless critics’ circle ruined his career.…

September 22, 2013 in Movie Review, Second Breakfast.

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