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Review of Catch-22 (1970)

By Evan W (291) on 26 Jan 2008

Alan Arkin is absolutely perfect as Yossarian, but this film is oddly even darker than the book it's based on and borders on moralistic at…

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Review of The Arrival (1996)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

Vastly underrated sci-fi thriller which manages a Hitchcockian level of suspense…

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Review of Blacula (1972)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

Not as trashy as you'd think, this is actually a fairly straight faced and even effective vampire thriller…

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Review of Exit to Eden (1994)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

Ever wonder what THE STORY OF O would look like as a sitcom? No? Too bad…

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Review of Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

The most surreal kaiju film ever, blending monster fights with animated vignettes, acid rock, and a grim yet campily realized warning against…

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Review of Rock 'n' Roll High School (1979)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

A fun, energetic comedy with an endearing performance by P. J. Soles, who really didn't make enough movies…

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Review of History of the World: Part I (1981)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

One of Brooks' dumber and more scattershot comedies, redeemed by the smashing Inquisition number…

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Review of The Front (1976)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

The tragedy implied by this character tells us what we need to know about the blacklist's effect on people's lives; the rest of the movie adds…

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Review of C.H.U.D. (1984)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

This doesn't quite live up to the potential of its premise (or its title)- the idea of New York's homeless being turned into cannibalistic…

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Review of The Fly II (1989)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

Some nice ideas, but sterile execution and a most un-fly-like monster make this something you can easily pass up…

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Review of The Day of the Triffids (1963)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

Beware those killer plants; if you can see them coming. A fair amount of unintentional dark humour…

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Review of Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

This sequel definitely avoids just rehasing the original, and there are some wonderful ideas and a nice nihilistic atmosphere on display…

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Review of Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

Not the best way to restart a series, this film suffers from having no real hook other than being a traditional Godzilla movie to counteract…

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Review of Westworld (1973)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

A decent thriller so long as you don't look at the plot too closely…

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Review of The Stuff (1985)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

This movie scared the out of my when I was a kid. To this day I still can't eat shaving cream…

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Review of Rabid (1977)

By Evan W (291) on 25 Jan 2008

Not quite as good as Cronenberg's other work from this period, this film suffers a bit from a premise that isn't given much of an on-screen…

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Review of Get Carter (1971)

By Evan W (291) on 24 Jan 2008

Classic action movie. Michael Caine is coming to kick your ass…

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Review of Brassed Off (1996)

By Evan W (291) on 24 Jan 2008

2nd time seeing this movie. One of my favorites…

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Review of Cabin Boy (1994)

By Evan W (291) on 24 Jan 2008

Oh my god... fish stick kitty's... that's all you need to know, really…

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Review of The Specialist (1994)

By Evan W (291) on 24 Jan 2008

James Woods' performance is amazing. The rest of the film, not so much…

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