UFO IN HER EYES – A little bit science-fiction and a little bit social commentary. An apparently corrupt village bureaucrat takes a woman’s report of a UFO and spins it up into a self-serving tourist attraction. JUAN OF THE DEAD – Apparently the first Cuban zombie film ever; filmed in Havana as a joint Spain [...]
Read more →SURVIVAL OF THE DEAD (Netflix) – Followup to DIARY OF THE DEAD with the return of Sarge Nicotine Crockett in a more central role. Apparently the …OF THE DEAD series didn’t believe in bringing back characters from past films. Well, that or the actors had better things to do that reprise their role in a [...]
Read more →DEAD SNOW – A group of medical students on Easter holiday in a cabin deep in the mountains; drinking, sex in the outhouse, strange scary mountain man with spooky stories of the Weird Happenings in the area. Some definite homage to classic genre films with the montage arming-up scene in the shed, attempts at unique [...]
Read more →DANCE OF THE DEAD (2008) (Netflix) – I thought I might have watched this on Easter Zombies, but I must have watched it another time. A bunch of losers who couldn’t get prom dates band together to defeat the undead. It’s a well done teenage zombie film complete with zombie make-out session. There’s a small [...]
Read more →INTERPLANETARY (Netflix) – This film isn’t really clear on what it wants to be. It could be a satire about overly bureaucratic organizations or a science-fiction monster movie. I enjoy low budget films, but not when they’re boring. AAAH! ZOMBIES!! (WASTED AWAY) (Netflix) – Another extremely low budget zombie movie where the zombie epidemic is [...]
Read more →I didn’t think I’d hit SEVEN films today, but a couple of them clocked in at the 90 minute run time; I didn’t hit a single film that hit two hours, so that helped. I still managed to get some things done here, including a couple hours of breaks for kitchen and dog walking. I [...]
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