Tag: Chris Sarandon

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Homage Or Horrific: The Unholy (1988) | Episode 2

Camilo Vela’s The Unholy is certainly watchable though there’s a problem when there’s another movie that has virtually the same story beats. It gets worse when the movie comes before it, in this case eleven years. And that movie is Michael Winner’s The Sentinel (1977) and when I say that it shares story beats in […]

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You Need Faith For That To Work, Mr. Vincent!

That’s paraphrasing vampire Jerry Dandridge (Chris Sarandon) to Peter Vincent (Roddy McDowall) from Tom Holland’s 1985 Fright Night, though it fits what I think I’m seeing from Marvel Studios’ upcoming Doctor Strange. It feels almost as if Kevin Feige (or his bosses at Disney, maybe) has a bit less faith in it than in prior projects. And keep […]