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Reviews

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  Scary Tales 1993

  

  MushiMinion ★★★

  A passion project of sorts by the American Barry J. Gillis. Who'd a thunk he'd turn up in Maryland of all places? Scary Tales tells three scary tales told by…

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  Chaos 2000

  

  MushiMinion ★★ 4

  It's fitting that the Collab theme next week is Doctor Who related, because this reminded me of those Steven Moffat scripts that were more concerned with being clever than they…

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  King of New York 1990

  

  belial_carboni ★★★★ 6

  Wow what a brutal descent into unrelentless cinematic insanity! King of New York seamlessly rides the line of a stylishly layered crime thriller and an over the top violent B…

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  Never Too Young to Die 1986

  

  belial_carboni ★★★½ 3

  ACTION: BOND STYLE.
  BEAUTY: VANITY STYLE
  HERO: AMERICAN STYLE

  Ho boy! What an absolute smorgasbord of unadulterated 80s excess! A film that could only exist in the 80s it's held…

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  Liberal Arts 2012

  

  DANIEL ½

  falls somewhere between that Diablo Cody heavy quip school and pathetic sad sack self-insert Braffian ersatz-indie to be both incredibly annoying and incredibly pathetic. professor decides to be cool by…

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  No Resistance 1994

  

  Dustin Baker ★★★½

  Shot on video precursor to Johnny Mnemonic and manages to pack in more personality and fun on a donut store budget than that later mega-studio flick. It somehow crafts a…

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  Night Visions 1990

  

  sydney ★★★

  there's a scene where the main cop guy (played by james remar aka samantha's boyfriend/male version of herself on sex and the city) is at a diner with his lady…

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  Cold Fever 1995

  

  DANIEL ★★ 5

  boilerplate nineties fish-out-of-country chatty indie flatness. 

  as someone who has traveled a decent chunk of this misbegotten overpriced mudball, I will say for all the xenophobia and exceptionalism baked into…