Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
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Perfesser Deviant
Director: Mick Garris
Writer: Joseph Stefano based on a character by Robert Bloch
Release Year: 1990
The bad seed sprouts.
Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) calls in to a radio talk show hosted by Fran Ambrose (CCH Pounder) and Dr. Leo Richmond (Warren Frost) to talk about the reason that he killed his mother (here played by Olivia Hussey) and lets slip that he is going to kill again, soon….
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Horror, Reviews, Thriller Tags: Serial Killer, Slasher
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
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Jamhorner
Director: Crane Wilbur
Writer: Crane Wilbur based on a story written by Avery Hopwood & Mary Roberts Rinehart
Release Year: 1959
The next scream you hear may be your own!
On a dark and stormy night, two women are trapped inside a mansion with a crazed killer, known only as The Bat. As the two women try to hide from The Bat, outside the police are looking for a million-dollar stash that was stolen from a nearby bank. Can the police find the money in time before it’s lost forever and can they rescue the women before The Bat kills them both? It’s easy to see that this movie is a great mystery thriller but I think it serves as a great slasher movie as well.
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Full Length Movies Tags: Film Noir, Horror, Mystery, Slasher, Thriller
Monday, April 5th, 2010
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Severed Survival
Director: Bruno Mattei
Writers: J.M Cunilles, Rossella Drudi, Claudio Fragasso, and Bruno Mattei
Release Year: 1980
Pardon us for this thing we have created
Somewhere in Papua New Guinea, the Hope 10 research facility is working on a project called “Sweet Death”… A chemical agent that would curb population in the Third World by turning them into zombies and feeding on each other. When two engineers clad in the weakest looking bio-hazard suits find a zombified rat in the plant, all hell breaks loose and the contagion spreads through the compound.
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Horror, Reviews Tags: Exploitation, Horror, Video Nasty, Zombies
Monday, April 5th, 2010
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Coventry
Director: Shunya Ito
Writer: Hirô Matsuda based on a manga by Tooru Shinohara
Release year: 1973
Japanese title: Joshuu sasori: Kemono-beya
Bird of Prey, Bird of Retaliation
Nami Matsushima (aka Sasori aka Scorpion) is loose in the city streets, continuing her frantic quest for freedom. Driven by her instinct for survival and desire to lead a normal life. Having fled from prison once again, she will now enter an urban world of crime & prostitution, while being hunted down by a one-armed cop out for revenge.
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Action, Drama, Horror, Reviews, Thriller Tags: Crime, Disturbing Drama, Exploitation, Revenge, Survival
Sunday, March 21st, 2010
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Vomitron
Director: Bruno Forzani and Hélène Cattet
Writer: Bruno Forzani and Hélène Cattet
Release year: 2009
An unworldly piece of cinematographic art
We all go through cycles in life. And we also grow and evolve outside these cycles. We leave paths laid out for us, we seek adventure. We also revisit places we came from. In the real world, and in our minds. In a way, this is what Amer is about. It is to me. But as a film, it’s something else.
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Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Reviews Tags: Experimental, Giallo, Surrealism