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Exterminate! Exterminate! Exterminaaaaaaate! Guess who is back?!?!?! The Eleventh Season of the rebooted Doctor Who has had its fair share of criticisms, beginning with the fact that the beloved Doctor has regenerated into a female. Truthfully, actress Jodie Whittaker is ...
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The opening moments of Barb Wire, a critically panned film that is based on the Dark Horse comic book series, is thankfully filled with a whole lot of Pamela Anderson. She is on stage, dancing, and being sprayed with champagne from a hose. The scene, especially Anderson in ...
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Using oversized Invasion of the Saucer Men Halloween masks and silver sweat suits for the look of its alien invaders, Revenge of the Spacemen is a cheaply-made homage to 1950s rock and schlock that plays for solely laughs. The film is cheesy, occasionally funny, and ...
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The Return of the Vampire, now on blu-ray thanks to Shout! Factory, is the film with which Columbia Pictures flies the B-movie, with director Lew Landers (The Raven) at the helm, to new heights courtesy of the German Luftwaffe aircraft in this unofficial (but, probably, yes) sequel ...
Read more: The Return of the Vampire (1943) - Blu-ray Review
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This is why, no matter how bad the traffic jam is, you STAY THE COURSE. You want to get to the boxing match? Keep your ass in line. One wrong turn later and your entire life could be rendered null and void thanks to a dangerous neighborhood and a stray bullet. ...
Read more: Judgement Night: The Warner Archive Collection (1993) - Blu-ray Review
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Poison Ivy. The itch you shouldn’t scratch. But we did, didn’t we?! And we got a collection of movies that helped former child stars strip out of their past image and into something new and racy and all kinds of shocking! That is what the 1990s brought those of us raised ...
Read more: The Poison Ivy Collection (1992 – 2008) - Blu-ray Review
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Does this mean that you WON'T be my valentine? With those words, one scorned nerd has his revenge on a group of pretty little liars. Valentine, directed by Jamie Blanks, is immediately better than most of the teen slasher flicks of the late ‘90s and early 2000s. It just doesn’t ...
Read more: Valentine: Collector's Edition (2001) - Blu-ray Review
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In the years before the slasher subgenre officially arrived thanks to Black Christmas and Halloween, there were a few horror films that definitely played around with the idea of a psycho killer taking out teenagers with nothing but sex on their minds. Tower of Evil, a 1972 ...
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Camp Clear Vista is now hiring! If you have a love for giving kids the time of their lives over summer vacation then this is the job for you. It also helps if you have a love for horror films and long, sharp knives that are just perfect for slicing and dicing . . .
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This is a movie for anyone who has ever sent a voice message to themselves. Whether a warning or a reminder, there’s always an interesting collision of realities that occurs when the past offers insight into the Here and Now. William Faulkner suggested the past is never dead ...
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To this day, there remains something insanely special about director Brian De Palma’s Carrie. It is based on the once-discarded novel by Stephen King, but was painstakingly adapted for the screen by Lawrence D. Cohen. Cohen got everything about King’s first novel right ...
Read more: Double Dragon: MVD Rewind Collection (1994) - Blu-ray Review
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Okay, okay, okay, Uranium deals in East Africa might not sound all that exciting, but when your business associates are Humphrey Bogart, Robert Morley, Peter Lorre, Gina Lollobrigida, Jennifer Jones, and your location is Italy’s scenic Amalfi Coast, well you have the attention ...
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Because sometimes the act of revenge is stronger medicine than actually doing it. Sometimes. The 16mm footage. The dialogue cards. The city atmospheres. Everything about Nurse Jill, including its smaller than small ...
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"Can I come with you?" Are the people around you really who they claim to be? This reality-bending question is at the heart of Screamers, a quiet little science fiction movie that, once seen, tugs at the back of the consciousness far more effectively than ...
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Could there be anything more punk than producer Roger Corman hiring director Penelope Spheeris (Wayne’s World) in 1983 to direct a movie about youth alienation in Los Angeles? I think not. Call it Punxploitation; call it a walk on the wild side of safe suburban homes ...
Read more: Suburbia: Collector's Edition (1983) - Blu-ray Review
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