Sam Raimi

A Scene From American Gothic S1, E15 Learning to Crawl — American Gothic was a show on CBS in the 1995–96 television season, created by Shaun Cassidy (yes, that Shaun Cassidy) and executive produced by Sam Raimi. It was criminally underrated and one of the best genre TV shows of the 90s, but almost nobody saw it. It was the TV…

Hello all! It has been, well, well over a year since my last post on here… I got back to school in-person and completely fell back into the swing of things. The good part of COVID was allowing myself to watch content and vent about opinions, ideas, etc. on this…

A Writer-Director’s Review of Sam Raimi’s First Foray into the Superhero Genre Darkman is a pulpy, campy, and deceptively fun romp into the world of comic books that, for some, could serve as a stylistic antidote to the formula presented by modern superhero media like the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Darkman (1990) is a superhero crime film directed by Sam Raimi (of Evil…

A sloppy, callous, uninteresting mess of a movie Update: alright, I watched it again and did not feel the same burning rage as I did the first time. But it’s still a cynical mess of a movie that does a disservice to pretty much every one of its characters. So…

A dizzyingly action-packed visual feast that benefits from its strong cast and Sam Raimi’s quirky humour If you’re going into a Marvel movie with expectations of elegant storytelling or something genre-defining then may I suggest, you’re doing it wrong. I am not indifferent to MCU fare but I also don’t…