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October 14th, 2012: The Resurrected aka Shatterbrain (1992)

Oct14 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Detective, DTV, Gothic Horror, Horror, Independent, Mad Scientist, Monster, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Possession, Remake, Stop Motion Animation Tagged "New England", asylum, British Columbia, Chris Sarandon, Dan O'Bannon, Deep Roy, detective, diary, flashback, H.P. Lovecraft, Hartford, Jane Sibbett, John Terry, low-budget, nightmares, Rhode Island, Richard Band, Robert Romanus, the declining years, TV actors

April 8th, 2012: Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter

Apr8 by professormortis

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3 Comments Posted in Action, Comedy, DTV, Independent, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Sequel, Slapstick, So-Bad-It's-Good, Spoof, Unofficial Sequel, Vampires Tagged biblical allusion, Canada, El Santo, homage, Jesus, low-budget, luchadores, musical interlude, Phil Caracas, sexy vampires

March 31st, 2012: Showdown in Little Tokyo

Mar31 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Buddy Flick, Cops, Crime, DTV, Movie of the Day, Revenge, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged "Fear of a Japanese Planet", Al "Kabong" Leong, Brandon Lee, California, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, children of famous people, code of honor, decapitation, Dolph Lundgren, drug dealers, ethnic enclave, gang conference, Gerald Okamura, homoerotic subtext, Ice, impotent villain, Los Angeles, Mark L. Lester, maverick cops, motorcycle gang, mustache twirling, parade, samurai swords, scar, Tia Carrere, torture, Warner Brothers, Yakuza

April 4th, 2011: Sweepers (1998)

Apr4 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, DTV, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good, Thriller Tagged alcoholic, Dolph Lundgren, double cross, land mines, love wil heal your loss, low-budget, mercenary, Nu Image, pit fighter, South Africa, tragic past

Showdown in Little Tokyo

Dec16 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Cops, Crime, DTV, Full Reviews, Revenge, Reviews, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged Al "Kabong" Leong, Brandon Lee, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, children of famous people, code of honor, decapitation, Dolph Lundgren, drug dealers, ethnic enclave, gang conference, Gerald Okamura, Ice, impotent villain, Mark L. Lester, maverick cops, mustache twirling, parade, samurai swords, scar, Tia Carrere, Warner Brothers, Yakuza

Doctor Sleep aka Close Your Eyes

Sep19 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Based on a Book, Cops, Crime, DTV, Full Reviews, Mystery, Reviews, Serial Killer, Thriller Tagged BBC Films, black magic, Britain, dream worlds, Goran Visnjic, hypnosis, it's not over, mind transferrence, Miranda Otto, mutes, nerds, Shirley Henderson, traumatized children, twist, wargaming

Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? aka Macross in Clash of the Bionoids

Jan31 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Animation, Anime, Based on a TV Show, DTV, Full Reviews, Reviews, Sci-Fi, So-Bad-It's-Good, War Soap Opera Tagged Bad Dubbing, Bad Editing, Japan, Macross, mecha, Robotech

The Punisher

Jan30 by professormortis

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4 Comments Posted in Action, DTV, Full Reviews, Revenge, Reviews, Superheroes Tagged based on a comic book, Dolph Lundgren, Louis Gosset Jr., low-budget, Marvel, New World Pictures, Roger Corman

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