Movie Review: Training Day
Training Day Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures, NPV Entertainment, Outlaw Productions, WV Films II, USA, 2001. Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawke) is a rookie cop in drug squad. He gets mentoring from...
View ArticleMovie Review: Hood Angels
Hood Angels a.k.a Cool Angels York Pictures Inc., Urban Girl Productions Inc., USA, 2003. Three women are arrested for beating up some scum. Felicia (Kita Sha) is a bikini model. She is arrested for...
View ArticleMovie Review: Army of the Dead
Army of the Dead a.k.a The Curse of the Anasazi Contifilms, USA, 2008. In 1590 Coronado sends general Fernando Degama and thousand conquistadors to find El Dorado. They find gold but army of skeletons...
View ArticleShameless Pile Keeps on Growing: Trash Literature Edition
The title of the post refers more to the acquisition source of these books and not to the actual artistic value of the books. What is better than a cheap bargain book? Of course a free book! Or many...
View ArticleMovie Review: Guardians of the Galaxy
Guardians of the Galaxy Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Marvel Studios, Marvel Enterprises, Moving Picture Company, USA, UK, 2014. In 1988 young Peter Quill (Wyatt Oleff) loses his mother. Peter's...
View ArticleMovie Review: The Wicker Man (2006)
The Wicker Man (2006)Warner Bros., Alcon Entertainment, Millennium Films, Redbus Pictures, Saturn Films, Emmett/Furla Films, Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III, Nu Image Entertainment...
View ArticleMovie Review: R.L. Stine's Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It!
R.L. Stine's Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It! Universal Studios Home Entertainment Family Productions, The Hatchery LLC, Steeltown Entertainment, Creata Entertainment, Zappa Studios, USA, 2007....
View ArticleMovie Review: Monster House
Monster House Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, ImageMovers, Amblin Entertainment, Sony Pictures Animation, USA, 2006. Angry old geezer Horace Nebbercracker (Steve Buscemi) lives in a scary house....
View ArticleMovie Review: Casper
Casper Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Harvey Entertainment Company, USA, 1995. Based on the comics and cartoons created by Seymour Reit and Joe Oriolo.Greedy Carrigan Crittenden's (Cathy...
View ArticleMovie Review: ParaNorman
ParaNormanUniversal Pictures International, Focus Features, Laika Entertainment, USA, 2012.Norman (Kodi Smit-McPhee) is a kid who likes all things zombie. He can see dead people. His parents do not...
View ArticleMovie Review: Scooby-Doo
Scooby-DooWarner Bros., Mosaic Media Group, Atlas Entertainment, USA, Australia, 2002. Luna-ghost has kidnapped Daphne (Sarah Michelle Gellar). Fred (Freddie Prinze Jr.), Velma (Linda Cardellini),...
View ArticleMovie Review: Hotel Transylvania
Hotel Transylvania Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, USA, 2012. In 1895 Dracula (Adam Sandler) is raising his daughter Mavis. Dracula starts a family business, a hotel for monsters. Zombies...
View ArticleMovie Review: Frankenweenie
Frankenweenie Walt Disney Pictures, Tim Burton Productions, USA, 2012.Victor Frankenstein (Charlie Tahan) likes to make home movies starring his dog Sparky. He is lonely and Sparky is his only friend....
View ArticleShameless Pile Keeps on Growing: Master of Puppets Edition
Here are little friends I have found in various second-hand shops:Sharky (he likes shark films)Smurf and SmurfetteMike, Sulley, Crash Bandicoot and little ShrekBananas in PyjamasThree ALFsThen...
View ArticleMovie Review: House on the Haunted Hill (1959)
House on the Haunted Hill William Castle Productions, USA, 1959.This movie is part of Horror Classics 50 Movie Pack by Mill Creek Entertainment. Eccentric millionaire Frederick Loren (Vincent Price)...
View ArticleMovie Review: House on Haunted Hill (1999)
House on Haunted HillJ&M Entertainment, Dark Castle Entertainment, Warner Bros., USA, 1999.This is a remake of the 1959 film "House on Haunted Hill."In 1931 Los Angeles patients of Vannacutt...
View ArticleMovie Review: Return to House on Haunted Hill
Return to House on Haunted Hill Warner Premiere, Dark Castle Home Entertainment, USA, Bulgaria, 2007. Editor of a fashion magazine, Ariel Wolfe (Amanda Righetti) is sister of Sara Wolfe (a.k.a....
View ArticleMovie Review: The Haunting (1999)
The Haunting DreamWorks SKG, Roth-Arnold Productions, USA, UK, 1999. This is a remake of he Haunting (1963). Both are based on the 1959 novel, "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson. Eleanor's...
View ArticleMovie Review: Transylvania 6-5000
Transylvania 6-5000 New World Pictures, Balcor Film Investors, Dow Chemical Company, Jadran Film, Yugoslavia, USA, 1985. Reporters of Sensation-magazine Jack Harrison (Jeff Goldblum) and Gil Turner (Ed...
View ArticleMovie Review: Jack the Ripper (1976)
Jack the Ripper (Jack the Ripper - Der Dirnenmörder von London) Elite Film, Ascot Film, Cinemec, Switzerland, West Germany, 1976. Dr. Orloff, MD a.k.a Jack the Ripper (Klaus Kinski) murders prostitutes...
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