Movie Review: Don't Be Afraid of the Dark/Red State
Has it been so long? Have I really not written? That says something-oh, yeah, school started. And, as such, focus has been directed elsewhere. Like lesson plans and my upcoming novel. I need to get that puppy done so I can start a new one with National Novel Writing Month. And I have to do lesson plans before, well, everything. That being the case, I have been still been on the case. I needed something, a spark, a fire to get me to write here again. I've been watching movies, to be sure, but, really, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark was...not worthy of a full review. Outside of seeing that Katie Holmes got a job outside of her psycho husband, there was nothing to report. Sure, yes, I saw the original television movie as a kid and it scared the living crap out of me. Part of me migth have been the fact that I was a kid, but the details I remembered were pretty potent. Scared lady, small door in the new house, strange noises from behind said door. Good stuff. The fact is, ...