Horror Movie Reviews from Apr 2008

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Acacia

Dark and Disturbing Korean Horror
Posted on 04/29/2008 by Pazuzu Iscariot
Acacia - Dark and Disturbing Korean Horror
From South Korea comes the dark and disturbing Acacia, described as a "twisted take on infertility" the movie revolves around a happily married couple who cannot conceive. They decide to adopt a young boy named Jin-sung from the local orphanage. Jin-sung is a quiet and withdrawn child who is quite c... Read More "Acacia"

Halloween 6: The Curse Of Michael Myers

Six times the terror... Six times the fear... Six times the thrills...
Posted on 04/29/2008 by Pazuzu Iscariot
Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers - Six times the terror... Six times the fear... Six times the thrills...
The Curse of Michael Myers is the sixth movie in the HalloweenJamie Lloyd Carruthers (this time played by JC Brandy) was kidnapped and taken to the cult of the man in black. This cult appears to be controlling Michael to fulfil some archaic prophecy to do with killing all of your family members to s... Read More "Halloween 6: The Curse Of Michael Myers"

Child's Play 2: Chucky's Back

Look out Jack! Chucky's back!
Posted on 04/29/2008 by Pazuzu Iscariot
Child's Play 2: Chucky's Back - Look out Jack! Chucky's Back!
With the popularity and controversy surrounding the first Child's Play movie it was inevitable that we would be bombarded with numerous sequels as seems to be the trend with slasher movies. Child’s Play 2: Chucky's Back is the aptly titled second part of the Child's Play franchise and introduces us ... Read More "Child's Play 2: Chucky's Back"

Maniac

I warned you not to go out tonight
Posted on 04/20/2008 by Pazuzu Iscariot
Maniac - I warned you not to go out tonight
Maniac is a 1980 slasher movie directed by William Lustig, this is not your typical slasher in that it is devoid of any dark humour and the maniac's victims tend to be young working adults rather than school going teens. This is a very dark and disturbing movie about a deranged serial killer named F... Read More "Maniac"

Ichi The Killer

Excessive Violence from Takashi Miike
Posted on 04/19/2008 by Pazuzu Iscariot
Ichi the Killer - Excessive Violence from Takashi Miike
Ichi the Killer (Koroshiya 1tremendously violent, tremendously twisted and slightly confusing Yakuza movie with the perverse and bizarre storyline that we have come to expect of Takashi Miike. The gore is excessive, the violence is brutal and there is a plethora of peculiar, complex, drug-fuelled ch... Read More "Ichi The Killer"