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By Cole W (455) on 26 Mar 2009

So this definitely is NOT Dante's best, but it is a fun homage to the B-movie genre…

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By Private U (13,627) on 14 Mar 2009

A movie about fear, every kind of fear: from horror movies to the first kiss, from nuclear war and the Cuban missile crisis to the big guy…

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By Lisa B (682) on 14 Mar 2009

Ridiculous B Movie about scary movies. John Good man was funny and the whole thing was a decent farce…

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By Katie L (467) on 24 Feb 2009

Totally not a great movie, but I used to watch this all the time when I was little... as in probably once a month for a few years in a row…

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By Zach Z (92) on 03 Jan 2009

What can I say? Joe Dante makes the kind of movies I like…

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By Cli O (622) on 03 Dec 2008

Neat Bill Castle angle, and I like a film that wears a love for cinema nostalgia on its sleeve…

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By Adam F (1,100) on 23 Nov 2008

Another coming of age, day in the life, nostalgic (?) look back type of film that I enjoy with full gusto…

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By Christopher S (2,154) on 15 Oct 2008

Director Joe Dante's nostalgic ode to B-movie cinema and Cold War paranoia definitely has its moments (the movie-within-a-movie is a lot of…

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By Kody H (14) on 02 Jul 2008

Wow, what a great movie…

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By Nicholas V (85) on 28 Jun 2008

The career of director Joe Dante has always been an interesting one. You might not know his name, but you might know many of his films…

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By Timmy R (44) on 24 Jun 2008

Joe Dante's masterpiece. captures the essence of early 60s paranoia and William Castle B-films with sincere respect and admiration…

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By James R (2,282) on 23 Jun 2008

Excellent performances (particularly Goodman) and a heartwarming story. The screening of Mant! is a true highlight of existence…

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By Julien L (151) on 06 Jun 2008

An old-style movie that's quite funny in the respect that it satirizes the old sci-fi movies. :)…

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By Yule Die (77) on 30 May 2008

A virtually unheard of little gem about some teens and a B movie director premiering a giant bug movie during the time of the cuban missle…

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By Meagan F (31) on 27 Apr 2008

I am predisposed to love this film. Old-style horror movie homages? Check. Cold War era fears and behaviors? Check…

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By Matt S (1,994) on 17 Apr 2008

An excellent film that's since become a real toughie to track down on DVD…

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By Daniel F (660) on 20 Feb 2008

A very good Joe Dante's comedy. Really nice the featurette Mant…

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By Todd F (201) on 30 Jan 2008

What a weird movie, but I kinda liked it. Sorta…

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By Evan W (291) on 28 Jan 2008

Joe Dante's finest film- a criminally overlooked homage to atomic horror films and the era that spawned them…

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By Gordon S (774) on 24 Jan 2008

In some ways better than it was given credit for... but remains one worth a peek but not to be part of your collection…

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