Tag: Sequel

Sinister 2: Even More Sinister the 2nd Time Around

On By C.H. NewellIn C. Robert Cargill, Ciarán Foy, Film, Scott Derrickson, Shannyn SossamonLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fChx_YZUAR0 Sinister. 2015. Directed by Ciarán Foy. Screenplay by C. Robert Cargill & Scott Derrickson. Starring James Ransone, Shannyn Sossamon, Robert Daniel Sloan, Dartanian Sloan, Lea Coco, Tate Ellington, John Beasley, Lucas Jade Zumann, Jaden Klein, Laila Haley, Caden Marshall Fritz, Olivia Rainey, & Nicholas King. Alliance Films/Automatik Entertainment/Blumhouse Productions/Entertainment One/IM Global/Steady Aim/Tank Caterpillar. Rated 14A. …

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Halloween: Resurrection – Rosenthal Does Nothing for the Series

On By C.H. NewellIn Busta Rhymes, Film, Halloween, Halloween: Resurrection, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Myers, Rick Rosenthal, Sequel, Slasher Horror, Tyra BanksLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMV3pcxbcTA Halloween: Resurrection. 2002. Directed by Rick Rosenthal. Screenplay by Larry Brand & Sean Hood. Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Brad Loree, Busta Rhymes, Bianca Kajlich, Sean Patrick Thomas, Daisy McCrackin, Katee Sackhoff, Luke Kirby, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Ryan Merriman, and Tyra Banks. Dimension Films/Nightfall Productions/Trancas International Films. Rated 18A. 89 minutes. Horror/Thriller ★★ So at …

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Underrated Slasher Horror in Halloween IV: The Return of Michael Myers

On By C.H. NewellIn Donald Pleasence, Halloween 4, Halloween IV, Halloween Series, Horror Movies, Michael Myers, SlasherLeave a comment

Halloween IV: The Return of Michael Myers a.k.a Halloween 4. 1988. Directed by Dwight H. Little. Screenplay by Alan B. McElroy from a story by McElroy, Dhani Lipsius, Larry Rattner and Benjamin Ruffer. Starring Donald Pleasence, Ellie Cornell, Danielle Harris, George P. Wilbur, Michael Pataki, Beau Starr, Kathleen Kinmont, Sasha Jenson, Gene Ross, Carmen Filpi …

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Halloween III: Season of the Witch – Better Than Remembered

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Halloween III: Season of the Witch. 1982. Directed & Written by Tommy Lee Wallace. Starring Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O'Herlihy, Michael Currie, Ralph Strait, Jadeen Barbor, Brad Schacter, Garn Stephens, Nancy Kyes, Jonathan Terry, Al Berry, Wendy Wessberg, Essex Smith, Maidie Norman, John MacBride, and Loyd Catlett. Dino De Laurentiis Company/Universal Pictures. Rated R. …

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Batman Returns with Burton’s Gothic Style

On By C.H. NewellIn 1992, Batman, Batman Returns, Bruce Wayne, Catwoman, Film, Michelle Pfeiffer, Selina Kyle, Sequel, Superhero Movie, Tim BurtonLeave a comment

Batman Returns. 1992. Directed by Tim Burton. Screenplay by Daniel Waters from a story by Waters & Sam Hamm. Starring Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Michael Gough, Michael Murphy, Cristi Conaway, Andrew Bryniarski, Pat Hingle, Vincent Schiavelli, Steve Witting, and Jan Hooks. Warner Bros./PolyGram Filmed Entertainment. PG-13. 126 minutes. Action/Adventure ★★★★★ A …

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Saw VI: Less Plot, More Guts

On By C.H. NewellIn 2009, Film, Horror Movies, Marcus Dunstan, Mystery, Patrick Melton, Saw, Sequel, SeriesLeave a comment

Saw VI. 2009. Directed by Kevin Greutert. Screenplay by Marcus Dunstan & Patrick Melton. Starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Mark Rolston, Betsy Russell, Shawnee Smith, Peter Outerbridge, Athena Karkanis, Samantha Lemole, Tanedra Howard, Marty Moreau, Shawn Ahmed, Janelle Hutchison, Gerry Mendicino, Caroline Cave, and George Newbern. Twisted Pictures. Rated R. 90 minutes. Horror/Mystery ★★ In …

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Saw V: And Things Get Worse

On By C.H. NewellIn Horror Movies, Horror Series, Marcus Dunstan, Mystery, Patrick Melton, Saw, SequelLeave a comment

Saw V. 2008. Directed by David Hackl. Screenplay by Marcus Dunstan & Patrick Melton. Starring Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson, Betsy Russell, Julie Benz, Meagan Good, Mark Rolston, Carlo Rota, Greg Bryk, Laura Gordon, Joris Jarsky, and Mike Butters. Twisted Pictures. Rated R. 92 minutes. Horror/Mystery ★★1/2 From this sequel on, I believe the Saw series loses …

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Saw III Gets Personal

On By C.H. NewellIn Darren Lynn Bousman, Horror Movies, Leigh Whannell, Mystery, Saw, SeriesLeave a comment

Saw III. 2006. Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman. Screenplay by Leigh Whannell. Starring Tobin Bell, Shawnee Smith, Angus Macfadyen, Bahar Soomekh, Donnie Wahlberg, Dina Meyer, Leigh Whannell, Mpho Koaho, Barry Flatman, Lyriq Bent, J. LaRose, Debra McCabe, Costas Mandylor, and Betsy Russell. Twisted Pictures. Rated R. 108 minutes. Horror/Mystery ★★★★ A reason I didn't enjoy Saw …

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