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by Monterey Jack
Thu Oct 08, 2015 11:37 am
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- Ghost Story (1981): 8/10 http://images.amcnetworks.com/blog.sundancenow.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/ghoststory.jpg Classy supernatural tale about a quartet of old friends (played by Fred Astaire, John Houseman, Melvyn Douglas and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.) haunted by a tragic misdeed from their pa...
by Monterey Jack
Wed Oct 07, 2015 10:27 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- My Soul To Take (2010): 1/10 http://www.thefilmyap.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/My-Soul-to-Take-inside.jpg Seriously...what the hell, Wes?! This is AWFUL...catastrophically inept and incoherent and just depressingly inert from a filmmaker who was capable of so much better. Seriously, I defy anyo...
by Monterey Jack
Wed Oct 07, 2015 12:56 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- Byzantium (2013): 7.5/10 https://entertainmentmaven.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/byzantium-3.jpg Visually striking vampire tale from Neil Jordan ( Interview With The Vampire ) about a former prostitute (Gemma Arterton) who has existed for over 200 years after stealing the chance for immortality fro...
by Monterey Jack
Tue Oct 06, 2015 10:14 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

Beware of the Blobs that creep... AK5jyVCdXwc - The Blob (1958): 6.5/10 https://cinenthusiast.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/the-blob-1958-steve-mcqueen-girl-doctor.jpg?w=660 The lead acting debut of "Steven" McQueen (playing a 28-year-old teenager with a rededing hairline), the 1958 Blob is ...
by Monterey Jack
Tue Oct 06, 2015 10:51 am
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

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I've always held the same affection for THE WOLFMAN. Which cut did you watch? The extended cut (I've never watched the theatrical version). There's an odd continuity glitch with the addition of the prologue with Emily Blunt meeting Benicio Del Toro in person to deliver the news that his brother has...
by Monterey Jack
Mon Oct 05, 2015 10:15 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- The Wolfman (2010): 8/10 https://filmstokeepyouawake.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/vlcsnap-2010-07-13-23h36m59s134.png A perfect example of how movie geeks always see the glass as half-empty, this sumptuous, atmospheric homage to the classic Universal monster movies of the 30's and 40's was roundly ...
by Monterey Jack
Sun Oct 04, 2015 10:45 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

I love how all these people on the Blu-ray.com board seem to think every film Scream releases is a classic. It really is bizarre what Scream Factory deems worthy of an HD upgrade...for every overlooked genre gem like Monkey Shines , there's some piece of crap like Terrorvison or New Year's Evil or ...
by Monterey Jack
Sat Oct 03, 2015 11:13 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- The Legacy (1979): 2.5/10 http://2.bp.blogspot.com/--I-x8mxl2T0/Ur_NoPqWaSI/AAAAAAAAE20/_7V4xHcsYPQ/s1600/The.Legacy.1978.DVDRip.x264.zPZ.%5BCG%5D.mkv_snapshot_00.39.07_%5B2013.09.26_21.17.40%5D.jpg Defiantly weird, awfully funny horror movie (was there a stranger time to release a horror film tha...
by Monterey Jack
Sat Oct 03, 2015 12:34 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

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Seed was truly vile , just a repugnant, unpleasant, and all-around ugly piece of filmmaking. Compared to that, Bride is freaking Psycho . :lol: - Ginger Snaps (2000): 8/10 http://geekleagueofamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/GingerSnaps.jpg A clever crossbreeding of lycanthropy and teenage ang...
by Monterey Jack
Sat Oct 03, 2015 12:20 am
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

Not drinking the "Bride is a brilliant comedy!" Kool Aid, sorry. 8)
by Monterey Jack
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:59 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: The Martian -- Ridley Scott's latest
Replies: 8
Views: 925

Re: The Martian -- Ridley Scott's latest

Monterey Jack wrote:The book was superb...I hope Scott knocks this one out of the park.
He knocked it out of the park. :D
by Monterey Jack
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:58 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- Curse Of Chucky (2013): 5/10 http://www.horror-movies.ca/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/curse-chucky-610x343.jpg Eh...certainly miles better than the curiously overappreciated Bride Of Chucky and the truly godawful Seed Of Chucky (one of the worst and most truly disgusting horror movies I have ever se...
by Monterey Jack
Thu Oct 01, 2015 9:50 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- It Follows (2015): 7/10 http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2015-06-01-1433125413-8608864-000045.5997.ItFollows_still4_MaikaMonroe__byRADiUS_20141124_024113PM620x400-thumb.jpg Like many "indie" horror films that are extravagantly praised by critics in limited release only to receive a fierc...
by Monterey Jack
Wed Sep 30, 2015 10:09 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- Shocker (1989): 1/10 http://media9.fast-torrent.ru/media/files/s3/in/qy/elektroshok.jpg The most shocking thing about this gigantic pile of crap is how gaspingly inept it is. Wes, I'm sorry, and not to speak ill of the dead, but when you whiffed on a movie, you WHIFFED. Hard to believe that Craven...
by Monterey Jack
Wed Sep 30, 2015 12:53 pm
Forum: Theatrical, Blu-Ray & DVD Discussion
Topic: Halloween Horror Marathon '15
Replies: 101
Views: 28787

Re: Halloween Horror Marathon '15

- Cape Fear (1991): 10/10 https://halfacanyon.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/cape-fear.png Martin Scorsese's terrifying remake of the 1962 film is the rare remake that is both more graphically explicit and more psychologically subtle than the original, with Robert De Niro's subversively jovial madman M...