DVD Reviews
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Groundhog Day goes HorrorTriangle is what you would call the perfect brain melter. It's one of those films that will have you totally confused until the last minute, and although you could look at that in a negative manner, i...more ( Short Review: 205 words )
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This isn't a Trick, but it's certainly a TreatDid you ever feel like there isn't enough decent festive horror's out there to watch around Halloween? Aside from John Carpenter's Classic Halloween, there isn't actually another acceptable Halloween ...more ( Short Review: 160 words )
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Freddy vs. Jason, a clash of the titan's slasher that will either float well with fans, or sink like Jason tied to an anchor.Freddy vs. Jason, a clash of the titan's slasher that will either float well with fans, or sink like Jason tied to an anchor. For me, i am mixed about the film, in fact, in don't particularly like it,...more ( Short Review: 173 words )
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Leatherface saws his way to DVDOk so the film starts of with snippets from the first and original 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' which coincidentally its one of the best parts of the film (not a good sign) and then shows what happens di...more
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Clean family comedyI took a chance on this movie because it was a PG rated comedy starring Chris Kattan. Not many movies these days are rated PG because most include curse words to receive at least a PG-13 rating. (Alwa...more ( Short Review: 148 words )
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Kirby: A True FRIGHT of the FinishKirby: Fright To The Finish is an American TV movie that was originally a 5-part finale of the original Japanese version. It is the movie of the TV series, Kirby: Right Back At Ya!, released in Americ...more
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Watching Deadman Wonderland is like eating a beautifully designed piece of cake and after you ate the cake, it left you with a delicious but short feeling while it lasted.Based on the manga by the writer of Eureka Seven, the anime adaptation of Deadman Wonderland is a loose adaptation of it's source material, just like FMA 2003 series and was released as part of the To...more
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Saved by An Original Story Line and a Cute PuppetI thoroughly enjoyed Gremlins, but I was young and easily impressed. The dialogue is nothing memorable and neither were any of the cast - except the fluffy puppet who got wet. A good hour ...more ( Short Review: 72 words )
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While it offers some heart-pounding moments of tension and an interesting premise, King Of Thorn just falls short of greatnessThe survival horror genre is a mess these days. A lot of game and movie companies try to have unique ideas for a survivor horror tale and most of them are hit and miss. The original manga King Of Thor...more
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Ashes to ashes, bitch!I am not big on the "T&A" horror/comedies; while I do enjoy them for the obvious reasons of human nature, I just do not like the quality of the films. There are a few I'll try if the reviews are good ...more
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Average Karloff Classic!First Impressions: When I first found out about The Ghoul (1933 horror film with Boris Karloff as the soon to be dead worshiper of Anubis) I thought it was going to be a schlock fest of co...more
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Great Films, Bad Transfers!It's a good thing I watched the other Mystery Classics DVD sets before watching this one. The four mystery films were hard to watch because of the bad quality of the original films. I mean...more
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Karloff Comedy! Dang!Billed as a Karloff-Lugosi-Lorre film, though they don't appear until well into the first third of the film, it's entertaining in many ways. The film starts out with a radio audience and t...more
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Dracula Gets a Green Card!The immigration situation was really getting out of hand in the Old West -- they were taking in vampires and gypsies into the old towns! Dracula (never named that in the film actually) is...more
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Strictly For Kids Only :)It's been so many years since I've read the book that I thought I'd at least check out the 2004 film, which I found was originally a "television" film by Disney. First Impressions:
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Although not perfect, Scary or Die is easily forgiven.I am a huge fan of horror films, and I will watch pretty much any horror movie that comes around. I especially enjoy movies like these, the straight to DVD, low budget horror films. Usually, they will...more
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Over the Top, even for Michael Bay!This movie was over the top even for Michael Bay! Reprising their roles from the first film, I found myself having to sit through a soap opera of Sam Witwicky's parents crying over their son leaving f...more ( Short Review: 279 words )
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Good Action Film, but Not the Real Sherlock HolmesGuy Richie continues his Sherlock Holmes play with "Game of Shadows" with Robert Downy Jr. and Jude Law reprising their roles. It's a fast-paced film, and tries to pick up where it left of...more ( Short Review: 284 words )
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classic!!!!these old cartoons are a peak into what life was like in the 30's ....from a non-p.c. type perspective!!!!...more ( Short Review: 20 words )
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Cars 2 is a movie more aimed at younger viewers, but is still able to offer enough for older ones to find enjoyment too.After two highly acclaimed sequels ('Toy Story 2' and 'Toy Story 3'), a lot of pressure was put onto the third sequel that Pixar had chosen to release. However, through a change of style to the first ...more