Day 14: Female-Helmed Horror Movies For October Ravenous Directed by Antonia Bird 1999 1 hour, 40 minutes I watched it on iTunes. Right away, “Ravenous” lets you know exactly what you’re in for. It’s 1846-ish, the Mexican-American War. Captain John Boyd (Guy Pearce) is being celebrated for being a war hero, but he can’t stomach sitting through the meat-filled dinner. It reminds him of his bloody time on the…
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Day 9: Female-Helmed Horror Movies For October American Mary Written and Directed by Jen and Sylvia Soska 2012 1 hour, 42 minutes I watched it on Blu-ray with my friend, Courtney Catallo, and my husband, John Patrick Nelson. Thanks for being down, guys! There was a moment a ways into “American Mary” when I turned to Courtney and said something like, “Wow, this movie is surprisingly restrained. I expected a lot more gore.” And…
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