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EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: REJECTING THE REJECTS

By | August 2005

I waited for “The Devil’s Rejects” with an erection and a gun — hoping it would satisfy, but ready to kill if it didn’t. It did, and I didn’t have to pull the trigger. It’s the exact opposite of what a summer movie should be, and that got my respect…

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EXCESS HOLLYWOOD: REJECTING THE REJECTS

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ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: DEVIL’S DUE

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ENTER THE DEN OF SIN: DEVIL’S DUE

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