Category: Horror Movie Reviews
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The Conspiracy (2012) Review
Synopsis (from IMDb): A documentary about conspiracy theories takes a horrific turn after the filmmakers uncover an ancient and dangerous secret society. My Quick Review: Finally a found footage movie that makes a smart use of its format. Too often using handheld cameras and shooting everything like a retarded kid who has a seizure is enough…
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Modus Anomali (2012) Review
Synopsis: A guy wakes up in a shallow grave in the woods with amnesia and has to work out what’s going on. He finds a cabin and the mystery begins to unfold. (from IMDb) My Review: Modus Anomali is a strong entry into Indonesian horror cinema. Joko Anwar’s (The Forbidden Door, Dead Time:Kala) 4th movie has…
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The Purge (2013) Review
Synopsis: A family is held hostage for harboring the target of a murderous syndicate during the Purge, a 12-hour period in which any and all crime is legalized. [from IMDb] Neoli’s Review: It’s about time Ethan Hawke starred in a sci-fi thriller again. The last time he did that was in Gattaca back in 1997,…
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Frankenstein’s Army (2013) Review
Synopsis (from IMDb): Toward the end of World War II, Russian soldiers pushing into eastern Germany stumble across a secret Nazi lab. The scientists have used the legendary Frankenstein’s work to assemble an army of super-soldiers stitched together from the body parts of their fallen comrades. My Quick Review: I’ve got mixed feelings about Frankenstein’s Army.…
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Jug Face (2013) Review
Synopsis (from IMDb): Jug Face tells the story of a pregnant teen trying to escape a backwoods community when she discovers that she may be sacrificed to a creature in a pit. My Review: I did not enjoy watching Jug Face. Not that it is a bad movie (it isn’t) but there is something about such…
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Beneath (2013) Review
Synopsis: Six high school seniors celebrating with day’s excursion find themselves on rowboat attacked by man-eating fish and must decide who must be sacrificed as they fight their way back to shore. My quick Review: I have to say I’m extremely surprised at how bad Beneath turned out to be as soon as our group…
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Pee Mak Phrakanong Review
Synopsis: Mak served in the war during the beginning of the Rattanakosin Dynasty. At war he became friends with Ter, Puak, Shin, and Aey, whose lives he saved. Once the war was over, Mak invited his four friends into his home in Phra Khanong town and introduced them to his beautiful wife Nak and his newborn…
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Nine Dead (2010) Review
Synopsis: Communication is the key for the survival of nine strangers who have been kidnapped by a masked gunman and told that one of them will die every ten minutes until they discover why they are there. My Quick Review: Usually in this kind of Game movies, the film starts with the strangers in a locked…