Category: Horror Movie Reviews
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Maniac (2012) Review
Synopsis: (from IMDb) The owner of a mannequin shop develops a dangerous obsession with a young artist. My Short Review: I have to admit, I really wanted to Love this movie. Executive produced by Alexandre Aja who is one of my favorite new Master of Horror, based on one of the all-time horror movie classic,…
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Hatchet II Review
Synopsis: Marybeth escapes the clutches of the bayou-butcher Victor Crowley and returns to the swamp with an army of hunters and gunmen, determined to end Crowley’s reign of horror once and for all. My Quick Review: Victor Crowley is back and the killings are nastier than ever. The second Hatchet movie starts right where the other…
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Atrocious Review
Synopsis: Two teenage siblings endure a terrifying experience while investigating a rural legend near their family’s vacation home. My Short Review: Atrocious is another movie surfing on the success of found footage movies such as Blair Witch, Rec or Paranormal Activity. Blair Witch especially comes to mind when most of the proceedings in Atrocious are being…
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Home Movie Review
Synopsis: (from IMDb) In the remote woods of upstate New York, the Poe family lives a Norman Rockwell life. Perfect house. Perfect marriage. If only the children stopped stapling frogs to trees. Something is very wrong with Jack and Emily Poe, the ten-year old twins. And, to stop them, their parents must enter the nightmare of…
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Trollhunter Review
Synopsis: (from IMDb) A group of students investigates a series of mysterious bear killings, but learns that there are much more dangerous things going on. They start to follow a mysterious hunter, learning that he is actually a troll hunter. My Short Review: While I do believe TrollHunter is a bit overrated, it is still…
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Hatchet Review
Synopsis: (from IMDb) When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a horrific nightmare. My Quick Review: There is not much to say about Hatchet except that it does its job. It is a fun gory ride, an…
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Evil Things Review
Synopsis: (from IMDb) On January 9, 2009, five college students left New York City for a weekend in the country. 48 hours later, all five students have simply vanished without a trace. There were no leads and no evidence – until now. (From Me): 5 dull friends tape their weekend in the country. They are…
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The Poughkeepsie Tapes Review
Synopsis (from IMDb): In an abandoned house in Poughkeepsie, New York murder investigators uncover hundreds of tapes showing decades of a serial killer’s work. My Short Review: The Poughkeepsie Tapes is a mockumentary about a serial killer, mixing found footage from interviews and actual footage taken by the killer. And maybe I should not have watched this…