Horror Movie Reviews from Jul 2009
Reviews
His fear began when he woke up alone. His terror began when he realised he wasn't.
Posted on 07/14/2009 by Pazuzu Iscariot
In 2002 British director Danny Boyle proved that the concept of a zombie movie can be updated and used to scare a whole new generation of horror fans. The notion of a fast moving zombie rather than the slow shambling undead that we have come to expect is not a new idea and was first noticeably used ...
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Evil Dwells Underground.
Posted on 07/14/2009 by Pazuzu Iscariot
A cross between a slasher flick and a folklore horror, Creep is a British horror movie from writer and director Christopher Smith, taking place in the network of stations, tunnels and sewers that make up the London underground where Kate (German actress Franka Potente) is trapped after falling aslee...
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Six soldiers. Full moon. No chance.
Posted on 07/14/2009 by Pazuzu Iscariot
For an innovative yet still traditional werewolf movie look no further than British Horror movie Dog Soldiers. Following a team of soldiers who believe that they are on a routine training mission, the charismatic team soon realize that they may not have been given the right amount of information to ...
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An unforgettable weekend.
Posted on 07/14/2009 by Pazuzu Iscariot
Eden Lake is a disturbing British horror movie utilising the nations current fascination with youth violence to provide horror based on the present hysteria being caused by British sensationalist media. With the tabloid obsession with knife crime, gang culture and "happy slapping", what better way t...
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Parents can be bloody murder
Posted on 07/14/2009 by Pazuzu Iscariot
Steven Sheil's directorial debut, Mum and Dad, is a typically twisted Brit horror portraying the misguidedly motivated psycho family horror that the British do so well. With enough gruesome gore to satisfy your typical gorehound and a plotline sick and twisted enough to leave the most hardened horro...
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Tokyo is burning
Posted on 07/10/2009 by Pazuzu Iscariot
If the need arose to compare Tokyo Gore Police to another Japanese movie then Stacy springs to mind although the gore levels are far more outrageous and, unbelievably, Stacy: Attack of the Schoolgirl Zombies has a more composed storyline. If the need arose to compare Tokyo Gore Police with anything ...
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Freshly Baked Terror
Posted on 07/08/2009 by Pazuzu Iscariot
Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust takes our favorite, and hopefully only, killer cookie into an almost Lloyd Kaufman scenario mixed with Puppet Master and sprinkled with a smattering of Ghoulies. The movie is a mess and has ditched the restrained humor from the first movie and replaced it with ...
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