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The Collection (2012)

Directed by Marcus Dunstan.  Written by Dunstan and Patrick Melton.  Starring Josh Stewart, Christopher McDonald, Emma Fitzpatrick and Navi Rawat. Plot: the man who "escaped" The Collector is hired to help a rich man save his daughter from the The Collector after he kidnaps her Let me start by saying that although this movie has … Continue reading The Collection (2012) →

The Collector (2009)

Directed by Marcus Dunstan.  Written by Dunstan and Patrick Melton.  Starring Josh Stewart, Andrea Roth and Madeline Zima. Plot: an ex-con plans a heist at his new employer's home unaware that a second, more vicious criminal has rigged the house with deadly, highly innovative, traps The first in the collection series and this movie has … Continue reading The Collector (2009) →

Carrie (2013)

Written by Lawrence D. Cohen and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Based on the novel by Stephen King Directed by Kimberly Pierce Starring Chloe Grace Moretz, Julianne Moore and Judy Greer Plot: A bullied girl uses her telekinetic powers to exact revenge on the perpetrators of a horrible prank. We still do NOT understand her love for her … Continue reading Carrie (2013) →

Splinter (2008)

Written by Ian Shorr and Kai Barry Directed by Toby Wilkins Starring: Jill Wagner, Paulo Constanzo and Shea Whigham Plot: A young couple and a convict must work together after being trapped inside a gas station by a parasite who turns its hosts into killers This movie has a good cast and good effects. Though … Continue reading Splinter (2008) →

The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982)

Directed by Stephen Carpenter and Jeffrey Obrow.  Written by Carpenter, Obrow and Stacey Giachino.  Starring Laurie Lapinski, Stephen Sachs and Daphne Zuniga. Plot: a group of college students are stalked while staying on campus during Christmas vacation to clean out an old dorm set to be demolished The plot is what the plot is.  It's … Continue reading The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982) →

The Mangler (1995)

Directed by Tobe Hooper.  Screenplay written by Hooper, Stephen David Brooks and Harry Alan Towers, based on a short story by Stephen King.  Starring Ted Levine, Robert Englund, Daniel Matmor, Jeremy Crutchley and Todd Jensen. Plot: much like the short story it's based on, the movie is about a large folding machine that turns evil … Continue reading The Mangler (1995) →

Phantom of the Mall: Eric’s Revenge (1989)

Directed by Richard Friedman.  Written by Scott Schneid, Frederick R. Ulrich, Robert King and Tony Michelman.  Starring Rob Estes, Pauly Shore, Morgan Fairchild, Ken Foree, Tom Fridley and Derek Rydell. Plot: a young man apparently dies in a fire and then stalks the new mall built where his old house used to be So, this … Continue reading Phantom of the Mall: Eric’s Revenge (1989) →

Just Before Dawn (1981)

Written by Jeff Lieberman, Mark Arywitz and Jonas Middleton Directed by Jeff Lieberman Starring George Kennedy, Gregg Henry, Chris Lemmon, Mike Kellin, Ralph Seymour and Deborah Benson Plot: a group of young people ignore several warnings and go deep into the woods for camp where they encounter inbred killers These people start off ignoring the … Continue reading Just Before Dawn (1981) →

Jeruzalem (2015)

Written and Directed by The Paz brothers, Doron and Yoav. Starring Danielle Jadelyn, Yael Grobglas and Yon Tumarkin. Plot: 2 Women follow a handsome stranger into Jerusalem and then a biblical apocalypse befalls the city and traps them. This movie reminded Tara of Cloverfield in that it is a creature feature, was very tense but … Continue reading Jeruzalem (2015) →