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(2006) |
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"Pan's Labyrinth us that such fantasy offers no real escape from dreadful reality."
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Cinefantastique |
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(2009) |
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"Nearly a decade after The Blair Witch Proejct, the faux-documentary approach is a little tired... Fortunately, once you get past the artistic contrivance, Paranormal Activity is frequently terrifying."
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Cinefantastique |
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(2006) |
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"Penny Dreadful is an enjoyable combination of psycho-thriller and slasher horror, which somehow achieves a slick, Hollywood-calibre visual style in spite of its modest budget."
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(1997) |
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"The film has style and then some -- maybe too much, in fact, but the visual interest always remains high, and the storyline is intriguing."
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(1925) |
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"This silent film adaptation of Gaston Leroux's novel is one of the classics in the history of the horror genre."
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(1983) |
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"As a mystery-thriller, the scenario is ridiculous to the point of being amateurish, but...you just can't look away."
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Cinefantastique |
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(2007) |
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"Ho-hum, ho-hum - it's the same old bilge again!"
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Cinefantastique |
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(2006) |
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"[This sequel] takes what worked the first time and redoes it only bigger and louder - in the process losing all the charm that made the first film so much fun."
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Cinefantastique |
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(2003) |
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"Pirates of the Caribbean turns out to be a Hollywood blockbuster in the best sense of the word: a glorious piece of large-scale entertainment"
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Cinefantastique |
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(2000) |
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"A fairly efficient science fiction monster film, somewhat in the mold of an old 1950s B-movie."
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Cinefantastique |
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(1956) |
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"It is an open question whether anyone really needs this title in their collection; however, if you feel compelled to have it on your shelf, this [DVD from Legend Films] is the version to get."
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(1998) |
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"If nothing else, the screenwriters deserve recognition for the nerve it took to employ what must be the most outrageously lazy writer's device in the history of cinema."
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(2007) |
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"This feeble attempt at a mind-bending thriller has a vaguely interesting premise, but its potential is soon lost thanks to dreary execution."
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(2007) |
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"Primeval is a slick-looking movie that lacks the gritty goodness of old-fashioned exploitation and is too silly to take seriously as a mainstream thriller."
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(1997) |
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"From the very opening frames, Miyazaki proves himself a total master of the medium..."
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(1960) |
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"...one of the great achievements in the horror genre."
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(1998) |
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"...the Hitchcock film relied for its effects on originality and creativity. Van Sant's remake substitutes rote repetition and cliches that have long since lost their value."
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(2005) |
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"As vague and frustrating as the narrative can be, it does work up a considerable sense of impending doom, on an Apocalyptic scale, that separates it from other Japanese ghost stories."
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Cinefantastique |
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(2009) |
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"This would be sci-fi action-thriller feels like a failed television pilot... or better yet, a demo version for something that could be much better with a lot more production value and polish."
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Cinefantastique |
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