"Send us a Text!" A random spin landed us in the Florida Everglades, where oil hunters, a mad doctor, and an alligator-human hybrid promise pulpy thrills—and deliver a masterclass in what not to do. From the first muddy frame to the last baffling creature reveal, we break down how Curse of the Swamp Creature squanders a great setup with incoherent plotting, cardboard performances, and a finale that rewrites its own rules. If you’ve ever wondered why some B-movies charm while others just limp,...
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"Send us a Text!" A random spin landed us in the Florida Everglades, where oil hunters, a mad doctor, and an alligator-human hybrid promise pulpy thrills—and deliver a masterclass in what not to do. From the first muddy frame to the last baffling creature reveal, we break down how Curse of the Swamp Creature squanders a great setup with incoherent plotting, cardboard performances, and a finale that rewrites its own rules. If you’ve ever wondered why some B-movies charm while others just limp,...
This One Doesn't Go to 11: Why Spinal Tap 2 Failed to Rock
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This One Doesn't Go to 11: Why Spinal Tap 2 Failed to Rock
"Send us a Text!" Ever had that sinking feeling when a beloved classic gets a sequel that nobody asked for? That's exactly what happened with "Spinal Tap 2: The End Continues." As the sole audience member in an empty theater, I witnessed firsthand how this long-delayed follow-up to one of comedy's most influential mockumentaries failed to recapture any of the original's brilliance. The premise seemed promising enough: our favorite fictional rockers reunite after 15 years for one final concer...
The Couch Critics
"Send us a Text!" A random spin landed us in the Florida Everglades, where oil hunters, a mad doctor, and an alligator-human hybrid promise pulpy thrills—and deliver a masterclass in what not to do. From the first muddy frame to the last baffling creature reveal, we break down how Curse of the Swamp Creature squanders a great setup with incoherent plotting, cardboard performances, and a finale that rewrites its own rules. If you’ve ever wondered why some B-movies charm while others just limp,...