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Post by beefpuppet on Oct 31, 2009 10:53:29 GMT -5
watched trick r treat last night. it truly is an amazing movie!
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Post by Deleted on Oct 31, 2009 11:01:25 GMT -5
LEAKED ON HALLOWEEN! Can't wait to watch it tonight.
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Post by Codesters on Oct 31, 2009 13:02:24 GMT -5
HAPPY HALLOWEEN HORROR THREAD ;D
The OG horror thread crew keeps this alive.
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Post by Suckasays on Oct 31, 2009 13:04:27 GMT -5
Happy Halloween everyone! Unfortunately, I'm spending Halloween sick. Hope everyone else is having a good one.
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Post by Suckasays on Oct 31, 2009 13:12:53 GMT -5
Oh...
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Post by Edgeman05 on Nov 1, 2009 0:15:54 GMT -5
<3 Glad everyone had a great Halloween. Mine was kinda lame in the horror department. Didnt get to watch a lot of horror. Did go bowling after work though which was fun. Kinda late reply but man Behind The Mask is hilarious... that movie gets me every time "Paradise Lost?..... FOUND IT!"
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Post by Deleted on Nov 1, 2009 3:43:43 GMT -5
Had a great night of drinking with friends, nothing Halloweeny. Got close with my friend Jenna who was dressed as a slutty Harley Quinn.
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Post by Suckasays on Nov 1, 2009 8:59:45 GMT -5
LEAKED ON HALLOWEEN! Can't wait to watch it tonight. To anyone interested, this movie is on demand on Time Warner Cable as well. It's in the "In theatres" or "World Premiere" section or something like that. Can't remember.
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Post by TheNinthCloud on Nov 1, 2009 9:38:33 GMT -5
Happy (late) Halloween!
This October I saw These Films:
Saw II Friday the 13th Halloween Halloween 4 Halloween 5 Halloween h20 Day of the dead (I think that's the name)
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Post by Kenny Powers on Nov 1, 2009 10:42:14 GMT -5
I had a good Halloween, too bad its over. There's something kind of sobering about November 1st...
I saved Trick r Treat and Drag Me to Hell to watch last night. I loved Trick r Treat but thought DMTH was just ok.
I also had Orphan but someone spoiled the ending for me so I'm in no real rush to see it.
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Post by Rant Casey on Nov 1, 2009 15:48:12 GMT -5
Apparently there are some pictures of my, slightly inebriated, throwing records at people and wielding a cricket bat. I sorta remember having a duel with a friend dressed as an old man while he used his cane. I didn't get any shots on my camera, but when I find the ones that other people took I'll post them.
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Post by kimberlysghost on Nov 1, 2009 18:28:40 GMT -5
I watched Trick R Treat last night. My one word review of the movie: weird. Finally saw Saw VI Friday. I loved it. Better than Saw IV and V. Question though, was Michael Moore a guest writer? (Sicko joke.) Kim
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Post by c14rock on Nov 1, 2009 21:26:18 GMT -5
Loved House of the Devil. A little slow, but very enjoyable.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 1, 2009 22:05:16 GMT -5
I'm 25 mins in, gonna stop netting and give it my full attention.
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Post by c14rock on Nov 1, 2009 23:08:38 GMT -5
As I said, it's a little slow and not much happens until the last 20 minutes or so...I think that'll turn off some people, but I really liked it. I loved the opening credits.
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Post by Edgeman05 on Nov 2, 2009 0:19:09 GMT -5
I read very mixed reviews of it. Im hoping I end up liking it whenever I get around to seeing it.
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Post by L 0 T T 0 on Nov 2, 2009 0:52:51 GMT -5
Watching the Hills Run Red, decent, but somewhat enjoyable.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 2, 2009 2:48:15 GMT -5
THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL (Ti West, 2009) An intense yet highly slow burning throwback to '80s horror, filmed with so much respect for the genre that places the viewer back in the decade. Nothing happens for over an hour, then for the final thirty minutes I noticed myself cover my mouth. The beautiful and innocent Jocelin Donahue plays a cash-hungry college student who accepts a "babysitting" gig at a creepy mansion for a couple who just so happen to be satanists. Low and behold they don't have a baby to sit, they only have a deformed mother that performs demonic rituals on whoever is desperate enough to take the job. The ending is so out there but I couldn't help loving every minute of it, it's not the payoff people were expecting. Ti West crafts a brooding and surreally (new word!) original horror that implements endless classic techniques. The freezeframes, music, opening credits, low camera angles, close-ups, spooky sound effects, and feathered hair. A mash-up of late seventies obsessions with baby-sitters in peril and satanism in the suburbs (throw in some Rosemary's Baby while you're at it). Though the pace and lack of gore will divide horror fans, I was genuinely terrified for the entirety of the third act, have the utmost respect for what Ti West has achieved and am eager to see what he'll give the horror world next. It also made me really nostalgic for the Walkman. 9
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Post by Sam Hain on Nov 2, 2009 16:07:49 GMT -5
Happy Halloween!
Ok, I'm a few days late, but my computer is totally fried and our local library has this site blocked, so it's better late than never.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 3, 2009 15:47:12 GMT -5
This is some sick shit.. DEADGIRL (Marcel Sarmiento & Gadi Harel, 2009) Twisted, dangerous, and unsettling, this film really pushes the envelope. Putting a new and wholly original spin on the zombie film, two teens discover a girl chained to the table in the basement of a desolate mental institution. She is under a plastic bag, like she is an piece of equipment. Nobody knows how long she's been down there, but she is dead, and yet not at the same time. The boys, one a straight-shooter with morals and the other a relentless psychopath, are acted quite poorly by Shiloh Fernandez and devilishly good by Noah Segan. But, the star of the show is Jenny Spain as the titular dead girl, who has no lines but conveys everything with her facial expressions and actions. She is terrifying, beautiful, and mesmerizing. That makes it sound like I'm into necrophilia, but I assure you I'm not. If I was, I'd get off on this film. There is a lot of necrophilia here, the bad boy JT has sex with the dead girl on many occasions, and lets people join in. He also "kills" her three times, but they discover she can't die (again). So what I gathered is she was an experiment at the hospital ever since she was a child and they didn't know what to do with her, so they kept her in the basement for a couple decades. There are several memorable shots by the cinematographer, including the scene where Rickie is knocked down by the girl and he watches her climb the stairs and try to escape while upside down and blurry. It's a fairly topical story about young male fantasies and what some guys would do for love, only a few shades darker of course. And the many plot holes aside, I enjoyed myself immensly and it made for a nice gross viewing. Lastly, any movie that opens with an Animal Collective song and closes with Akron/Family gets it bonus points. 8
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