Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A babysitter is terrorized by a demented man that is stalking her. Thankfully though, she gets some help from a couple of people that have dealt with a similar situation in the past who are determined to keep her alive. REVIEW: I watched When A Stranger Calls Back with my mom the night it originally aired …
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Film Review: Phantom of the Opera (1989)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A newer, gorier version of the classic 1910 Gaston Leroux tale has A Nightmare on Elm Street’s Robert Englund playing the Phantom. Christine Daaé is a young Broadway singer in New York City. She is auditioning for a show, and comes across an old piece of music written nearly 100 years before by an unknown musician …
Read More »Film Review: Chiller (1985)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: “Corporate executive Miles Creighton dies, and is cryogenically frozen in the hopes that he can be revived. Ten years later, the procedure is a success, and Miles returns – without his soul.” (courtesy IMDB) REVIEW: Welcome To The Wooorld Of Tomorrow! as corporate executive Miles Creighton is cryogenically frozen for ten years until a suitable liver transplant …
Read More »Film Review: Popcorn (1991)
SYNOPSIS: A murderer begins killing off teenagers at a horror movie marathon they have organized in an abandoned theater. REVIEW: Popcorn was a slasher movie that showed up right when the slasher boom had run its course until Scream hit theaters 5 years later. As a result, Popcorn had flown under the radar at the time and until it showed …
Read More »Film Review: The Phantom of the Opera (1989)
SYNOPSIS: A darker version of the classic Gaston Leroux novel. A young soprano becomes the obsession of a horribly disfigured composer who has plans for those oppose himself or the young singer. REVIEW: There are certain stories that people enjoy so much that they are retold many, many times in different forms. They may be told in the form of …
Read More »Film Review: Curse II: The Bite (1989)
SYNOPSIS: Young lovers (Jill Schoelen, J. Eddie Peck) go through an old desert test-site full of nuclear-mutated snakes. REVIEW: The Curse II: The Bite is a movie that must have seemed like a good idea on paper but on screen it is fairly dull. Most of the movie is watching a young couple drive around and talk about how in …
Read More »Film Review: Cutting Class (1989)
SYNOPSIS: Brian has just been released from a mental hospital (a lot of people think he had something to do with his father’s death) and enrolls in the local high school. He soon falls for one of his classmates, a pretty young lady named Paula. The only problem is that Paula is involved with Dwight, which makes Brian very unhappy. …
Read More »Film Review: The StepFather (1987)
SYNOPSIS: Stephanie Maine is a troubled girl, when she isn’t getting into fights at school or flirting around with boys she is dealing with her new stepfather Jerry. Jerry just seems so perfect and her mother Susan seems very happy and in love. What is Stephanie’s problem with Jerry, it could be that just one year ago in a place …
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