Review of Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer (2007) by Jayden C — 22 Jul 2008

It takes a really long time to get going but the special effects are amazing for a low-budget film. Also, who doesn't love Robert Englund?

This review of Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer (2007) was written by Jayden C on 22 Jul 2008.

Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Jason Vargo (1) for IGN Movies (1,472) on 16 Oct 2018

The film is a wild success. That success is attributed to three factors: Trevor Matthews (as Brooks), Englund and the monster design by David Scott…

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By Graeme B (87) on 28 Nov 2013

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By Tom R (1,102) on 24 Jan 2010

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By Subhadeep D (15) on 29 Jul 2012

A sincere but sometimes-excessive send up of low-rent horror hokum, Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer features some sharp laughs and features a scene-stealing…

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By Joseph B (617) on 14 Jun 2010

This is selection comes from my aged to perfection rack. I say this, because in time this will be a cult classic. The tongue-in-cheek…

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By Vincent B (244) on 10 Dec 2010

A voir comme une petite sÃ (C)rie B Ã l'ancienne, humble et qui pÃ¨te pas plus haut que son cul…

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By Krisspics M (100) on 06 Nov 2010

Average joe kicks monster but and kills freddy kruger. well not really but robert englund…

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By Jeff H (1,831) on 29 May 2011

How to do an 80s movie in 2007, with crappier visual effects, and a pathetic script: just (don't) watch Jack Brooks…

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By Mirzel T (183) on 12 May 2012

It was fun, but obviously I was very very drunk…

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By Andreas O (342) on 18 Jul 2010

All Work And No Rage Makes Jack A Dull Boy All grown up, Jack Brooks, is struggling to cope with the childhood trauma of watching his family…

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