Friday The 13th is one of the most enduring horror franchises of the slasher subgenre. Over the last 20 years Jason Voorhees has terrorized Camp Crystal Lake, the city of Manhattan, made his way into outer space, and even joined forces with Freddy Krueger. Friday The 13th (2009) is a reboot of the Jason legend, [...]
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MY BLOODY VALENTINE 3D – Reviewed by Justin
My Bloody Valentine 3D, following the recent trend in the slasher genre, is a remake of a low budget horror film made in the early 80′s. The film takes place in a small mining town, where an accident at the local mine leaves five miners dead and one, a man called Harry Warden, in a [...]
Read More DVD, horror, Justin, My Bloody Valentine 3D, R, thrillerUNDERWORLD: RISE OF THE LYCANS – Reviewed by David
Kate Beckinsale and her skintight leather outfits are sadly nowhere to be found in this pretentious and poorly lit vampires-vs.-werewolves prequel in which returning players Bill Nighy and Michael Sheen basically duke it out for dominance. Replacing Beckinsale is leather-clad look-alike Rhona Mitra (Doomsday), a sexy butt-kicking bloodsucker whose vampire king dad (Nighy) has enslaved [...]
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Set in a Swedish housing block in the winter of 1982, a pale wisp of a boy is tormented daily by bullies in his neighborhood. His savior, a vampire, moves in next door. The boy, Oskar, lives with his divorced mother. He’s intelligent, has no friends and harbors violent revenge fantasies against his tormentors. Adults [...]
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