Douglas Davidson
@elmntsofmadness.bsky.social
EoM Founder | Past bylines CLTure & Mountain Xpress | Member NCFCA-SEFCA-Critics Choice | 🍅-approved
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“Vampire Zombies… from Space!” You read that right, now grab your popcorn!
Vampire Zombies… from Space!, Michael Stasko, Judith O'Dea, Lloyd Kauffman, Jessica Antovski, Andrew Bee, David Liebe Hart, science fiction, horror, comedy, Cleopatra Entertainment, MVD Entertainment ...
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Yesterday, Michael Stasko’s horror comedy VAMPIRE ZOMBIES… FROM SPACE! released on physical formats.
EoM Contributor @dubsreviews.bsky.social explores the film & its bonus features in this full home release review. #VampireZombiesfromSpace #filmsky
EoM Contributor @dubsreviews.bsky.social explores the film & its bonus features in this full home release review. #VampireZombiesfromSpace #filmsky
Been looking forward to attending (again) this “House Party” for some time.
Releases next week. Criterion 4K home review by then. #CriterionCollection #HouseParty
Releases next week. Criterion 4K home review by then. #CriterionCollection #HouseParty
January 22, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Been looking forward to attending (again) this “House Party” for some time.
Releases next week. Criterion 4K home review by then. #CriterionCollection #HouseParty
Releases next week. Criterion 4K home review by then. #CriterionCollection #HouseParty
Yesterday, Michael Stasko’s horror comedy VAMPIRE ZOMBIES… FROM SPACE! released on physical formats.
EoM Contributor @dubsreviews.bsky.social explores the film & its bonus features in this full home release review. #VampireZombiesfromSpace #filmsky
EoM Contributor @dubsreviews.bsky.social explores the film & its bonus features in this full home release review. #VampireZombiesfromSpace #filmsky
“Vampire Zombies… from Space!” You read that right, now grab your popcorn!
Vampire Zombies… from Space!, Michael Stasko, Judith O'Dea, Lloyd Kauffman, Jessica Antovski, Andrew Bee, David Liebe Hart, science fiction, horror, comedy, Cleopatra Entertainment, MVD Entertainment ...
elementsofmadness.com
January 21, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Yesterday, Michael Stasko’s horror comedy VAMPIRE ZOMBIES… FROM SPACE! released on physical formats.
EoM Contributor @dubsreviews.bsky.social explores the film & its bonus features in this full home release review. #VampireZombiesfromSpace #filmsky
EoM Contributor @dubsreviews.bsky.social explores the film & its bonus features in this full home release review. #VampireZombiesfromSpace #filmsky
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FYI, Fandango at Home has the new Deathstalker on sale for $5 to own. Or if you wanna be a dummy, you can pay $5.99 to rent it instead.
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January 20, 2026 at 10:16 PM
FYI, Fandango at Home has the new Deathstalker on sale for $5 to own. Or if you wanna be a dummy, you can pay $5.99 to rent it instead.
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The @vinsyn.bsky.social 4K UHD edition of “Tank Girl” just arrived. This film rules and I’m going to have to find some time in the near future to dig into it. 🤘 #TankGirl #VinegarSyndrome
January 20, 2026 at 9:53 PM
The @vinsyn.bsky.social 4K UHD edition of “Tank Girl” just arrived. This film rules and I’m going to have to find some time in the near future to dig into it. 🤘 #TankGirl #VinegarSyndrome
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Hamnet was beautiful, but this should've been the ending
Chloe Zhao posted this and now I'm imagining Baz Lurhmann's "Hamnet."
January 20, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Hamnet was beautiful, but this should've been the ending
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each day we’re forced to confront the craziest shit you could possibly imagine and each day we’re forced to wash the same spoon for the millionth time
January 20, 2026 at 11:31 AM
each day we’re forced to confront the craziest shit you could possibly imagine and each day we’re forced to wash the same spoon for the millionth time
Today, Scott Cooper’s Bruce Springsteen film, DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE, is out on physical formats today.
Via the digital edition, I explore the film’s approach, its themes, and the bonus features.
Amusingly, I now enjoy listening to The Boss with the extra context. #DeliverMefromNowhere #filmsky
Via the digital edition, I explore the film’s approach, its themes, and the bonus features.
Amusingly, I now enjoy listening to The Boss with the extra context. #DeliverMefromNowhere #filmsky
Get a peek behind the creative intention of one of Bruce Springsteen’s most notable albums in director Scott Cooper’s “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere.”
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, Scott Cooper, Warren Zanes, Jeremy Allen White, Jeremy Strong, Paul Walter Hauser, Stephen Graham, home release, 20th Century Studios, Bruce Springsteen
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January 20, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Today, Scott Cooper’s Bruce Springsteen film, DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE, is out on physical formats today.
Via the digital edition, I explore the film’s approach, its themes, and the bonus features.
Amusingly, I now enjoy listening to The Boss with the extra context. #DeliverMefromNowhere #filmsky
Via the digital edition, I explore the film’s approach, its themes, and the bonus features.
Amusingly, I now enjoy listening to The Boss with the extra context. #DeliverMefromNowhere #filmsky
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Hey y’all, today is the 30th anniversary of FROM DUSK TILL DAWN so I decided to celebrate the film’s effects, featuring interviews with a handful of folks involved: from-the-desk-of-the-horror-chick.ghost.io/blood-fangs-...
Shares and/or subs (free & paid) are deeply appreciated - cheers!
Shares and/or subs (free & paid) are deeply appreciated - cheers!
Blood, Fangs, and Full-Tilt Boogie: The Practical Alchemy of From Dusk Till Dawn
Exploring horror, film, and pop culture, all while celebrating the creators, history, and artistry that keep the genre alive.
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January 19, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Hey y’all, today is the 30th anniversary of FROM DUSK TILL DAWN so I decided to celebrate the film’s effects, featuring interviews with a handful of folks involved: from-the-desk-of-the-horror-chick.ghost.io/blood-fangs-...
Shares and/or subs (free & paid) are deeply appreciated - cheers!
Shares and/or subs (free & paid) are deeply appreciated - cheers!
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MAN FINDS TAPE comes to Blu Ray and DVD on February 24th in the U.S.! Available to pre-order now. 💿 👀 🪱
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January 20, 2026 at 12:20 AM
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Ending a day with a first-time watch of Stephen Chow’s KING OF BEGGARS.
It’s receiving a new restoration from Eureka Entertainment that comes available on 1/27.
Expect my review by then.
It’s receiving a new restoration from Eureka Entertainment that comes available on 1/27.
Expect my review by then.
January 20, 2026 at 12:19 AM
Ending a day with a first-time watch of Stephen Chow’s KING OF BEGGARS.
It’s receiving a new restoration from Eureka Entertainment that comes available on 1/27.
Expect my review by then.
It’s receiving a new restoration from Eureka Entertainment that comes available on 1/27.
Expect my review by then.
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ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (2025)
January 18, 2026 at 9:12 PM
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (2025)
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A dazzling, transcendent ode to cinema that may alienate some and reward most, check out my review of Bi Gan’s “Resurrection” - one of the most unforgettable cinematic experiences in recent memory. wp.me/p8VcQ7-1iW #resurrection #review #FilmSky
January 19, 2026 at 2:54 AM
A dazzling, transcendent ode to cinema that may alienate some and reward most, check out my review of Bi Gan’s “Resurrection” - one of the most unforgettable cinematic experiences in recent memory. wp.me/p8VcQ7-1iW #resurrection #review #FilmSky
For the Saturday afternoon crowd. 👇👇
Second Friday and there's a few titles releasing in theaters this week and some home releases.
Let's catch-up with what the EoM Team covered this week. (Wonder if there will be more over the weekend?)
Let's catch-up with what the EoM Team covered this week. (Wonder if there will be more over the weekend?)
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January 17, 2026 at 7:57 PM
For the Saturday afternoon crowd. 👇👇
Two for FYC & two for upcoming review. Will screen another 3-4 by the end of the weekend. #LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched
January 16, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Two for FYC & two for upcoming review. Will screen another 3-4 by the end of the weekend. #LetterboxdFriday #LastFourWatched
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***ANNOUNCEMENT***
@diabolikdvd.bsky.social has announced an update to their shipping prices to add a shipping credit and have started a loyalty program!
"Starting on Jan 10 2026, we soft launched a couple of new perks just for you….
FREE SHIPPING ! Kind of ….
@diabolikdvd.bsky.social has announced an update to their shipping prices to add a shipping credit and have started a loyalty program!
"Starting on Jan 10 2026, we soft launched a couple of new perks just for you….
FREE SHIPPING ! Kind of ….
January 16, 2026 at 8:29 PM
***ANNOUNCEMENT***
@diabolikdvd.bsky.social has announced an update to their shipping prices to add a shipping credit and have started a loyalty program!
"Starting on Jan 10 2026, we soft launched a couple of new perks just for you….
FREE SHIPPING ! Kind of ….
@diabolikdvd.bsky.social has announced an update to their shipping prices to add a shipping credit and have started a loyalty program!
"Starting on Jan 10 2026, we soft launched a couple of new perks just for you….
FREE SHIPPING ! Kind of ….
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CONTEST ENTRY: Click below to learn how you can win a copy of the #sinners soundtrack on CD from Elements of Madness (@elmntsofmadness.bsky.social):
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“Sinners” CD Soundtrack Giveaway
Sinners, Ryan Coogler, Ludwig Göransson, soundtrack, Warner Bros. Pictures, music
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January 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
CONTEST ENTRY: Click below to learn how you can win a copy of the #sinners soundtrack on CD from Elements of Madness (@elmntsofmadness.bsky.social):
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READ: Member Douglas Davidson (@elmntsofmadness.bsky.social) reviews the home video release of #theoldwomanwiththeknife:
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Martial arts thriller “The Old Woman with the Knife” possesses an engaging philosophical question under its blood-letting surface.
The Old Woman with the Knife, 파과, Min Kyu-dong, Gu Byeong-mo, Hyeyeong Lee, Kim Sung-cheol, Yeon Woo-jin, Kim Moo-yul, Shin Sia, martial arts, thriller, Korea, Korean, Well Go USA, Allied Vaughn…
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January 16, 2026 at 7:03 PM
READ: Member Douglas Davidson (@elmntsofmadness.bsky.social) reviews the home video release of #theoldwomanwiththeknife:
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📽️ Film Podcast episode up where 4 @ncfilmcritics.bsky.social discuss our group's nominations for 16 movie award categories. Guests: @blakcinephile.bsky.social @andrewjeisenman.bsky.social and Pruett Norris. www.1ofmystories.com/2026/01/lets...
Let's Debate the NC Film Critic Nominations of 2025
A still from LITTLE AMELIE AND THE CHARACTER OF RAIN The NC Film Critics Association (NCFCA) announced their Best of Cinema Nominees for 202...
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January 16, 2026 at 4:18 PM
📽️ Film Podcast episode up where 4 @ncfilmcritics.bsky.social discuss our group's nominations for 16 movie award categories. Guests: @blakcinephile.bsky.social @andrewjeisenman.bsky.social and Pruett Norris. www.1ofmystories.com/2026/01/lets...
Second Friday and there's a few titles releasing in theaters this week and some home releases.
Let's catch-up with what the EoM Team covered this week. (Wonder if there will be more over the weekend?)
Let's catch-up with what the EoM Team covered this week. (Wonder if there will be more over the weekend?)
a cartoon of daffy duck writing in a notebook
Alt: a cartoon of daffy duck writing in a notebook
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January 16, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Second Friday and there's a few titles releasing in theaters this week and some home releases.
Let's catch-up with what the EoM Team covered this week. (Wonder if there will be more over the weekend?)
Let's catch-up with what the EoM Team covered this week. (Wonder if there will be more over the weekend?)
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I'm putting together a team! This has gotten a great response so far but I want to cast as wide a net as possible. If you are a trans/non-binary critic, writer, industry professional, or cinephile, please let me know if you'd like to participate!
January 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
I'm putting together a team! This has gotten a great response so far but I want to cast as wide a net as possible. If you are a trans/non-binary critic, writer, industry professional, or cinephile, please let me know if you'd like to participate!
Watching DIE MY LOVE (which is a difficult watch for many reasons), but something just happened and, like instinct, I uttered to no one:
That sink’s not braced.
That sink’s not braced.
a close up of a woman 's face in a dark room with a serious look on her face .
Alt: a close up of a woman 's face in a dark room with a serious look on her face .
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January 16, 2026 at 1:15 AM
Watching DIE MY LOVE (which is a difficult watch for many reasons), but something just happened and, like instinct, I uttered to no one:
That sink’s not braced.
That sink’s not braced.
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Scream this from the rooftops. Do not let this be quiet.
I need you to FOLLOW THIS STORY and share! ICE has kidnapped and currently holding 3 tribal members of the Oglala Sioux Nation hostage unless the tribe agrees to relinquish their tribal lands for fed access and abuse. Breaking treaties, the constitution, and fed laws. #ProtectTribalLands
January 15, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Scream this from the rooftops. Do not let this be quiet.
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New York: come watch “Shuffle,” one of the year’s best docs, at @dctvny.bsky.social on Jan 18 at 2pm, followed by my Q&A with director Benjamin Flaherty. A moving cinematic self-portrait that captures addiction and exposes medical malpractice. Tickets available: firehouse.dctvny.org/websales/pag...
January 5, 2026 at 11:45 PM
New York: come watch “Shuffle,” one of the year’s best docs, at @dctvny.bsky.social on Jan 18 at 2pm, followed by my Q&A with director Benjamin Flaherty. A moving cinematic self-portrait that captures addiction and exposes medical malpractice. Tickets available: firehouse.dctvny.org/websales/pag...
Survival horror “Killer Whale” lands in theaters tomorrow, 1/16.
EoM Contributor AJ Friar says, “It’s the kind of movie where collective gasps, nervous laughter, and held breaths enhance the experience.” #KillerWhale #filmsky
EoM Contributor AJ Friar says, “It’s the kind of movie where collective gasps, nervous laughter, and held breaths enhance the experience.” #KillerWhale #filmsky
“Killer Whale” gets back to what audiences love about creature features.
Killer Whale, Jo-Anne Brechin, Katharine E. McPhee, Virginia Gardner, Mel Jarnson, Mitchell Hope, thriller, horror, Lionsgate, Jaggi Entertainment, VOD, streaming,
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January 15, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Survival horror “Killer Whale” lands in theaters tomorrow, 1/16.
EoM Contributor AJ Friar says, “It’s the kind of movie where collective gasps, nervous laughter, and held breaths enhance the experience.” #KillerWhale #filmsky
EoM Contributor AJ Friar says, “It’s the kind of movie where collective gasps, nervous laughter, and held breaths enhance the experience.” #KillerWhale #filmsky