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Stuart Gordon's Remarkable But Too Brief Film Career Ended on a High Note with the Bleakly Funny 2007 Drama Stuck

Stuart Gordon's Remarkable But Too Brief Film Career Ended on a High Note with the Bleakly Funny 2007 Drama Stuck

You know who was great? Stuart Gordon. That man made a lot of good movies. Movies like 2007’s terrific and uncompromising Stuck.

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinMarch 22, 2024Stephen Rea, Mena Suvari, Stuart Gordon, true crime, based on a true story, capitalism, homelessness, Film

The Ostensibly Fact-Based 2009 Stinker The Haunting in Connecticut is on Some Old Bullshit

The Ostensibly Fact-Based 2009 Stinker The Haunting in Connecticut is on Some Old Bullshit

The Haunting in Connecticut professes to be based on a true story when it is literally the fakest bullshit ever.

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinOctober 13, 2022Virginia Madsen, Martin Donovan, Elias Koteas, horror, based on a true story, The Conjuring, The Amityville Horror