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www.toxicuniverse.com - : Do you remember that scene in King of New York? Christopher Walken is squaring off against a cop on the subway. He trains his pistol on a hostage. This poor, slightly overweight woman trembles with fear. ''You see this woman? Nice woman!'' shouts Walken. He turns to her and says, ''I don't want to hurt you but I will blow your brains out if I have to!'' more...
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www.washingtonpost.com - : ''Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers'' may not sport a number, but it's a sequel de sequels. The filmmakers have raided John Carpenter's 1978 original and the second and third sequels for characters, but wisely avoided any reference to the disastrous ''Halloween 5,'' a film so bad it took even the bogyman six years to recover. Unfortunately, while director Joe Chapelle and writer Daniel Farrands took advantage of a clearance sale at the Horror Cliche Emporium, they forgot to stop in at Plots R Us. As a result, the majority of curses are going to be directed at them, not psychotic killer Myers. more...
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movie-reviews.colossus.net - : Before Jason and Freddy, there was Michael Myers, wearing his white-painted Captain Kirk mask and stalking Jamie Lee Curtis. Michael made his debut in John Carpenter's 1978 horror classic, Halloween, possibly the best scare movie to come along in the last twenty-five years. It set a standard that nothing since has come close to equaling -- not five Halloween sequels or numerous rip-offs. Now, with the release of the sixth (and hopefully final) movie to bear the Halloween moniker, we see how far the mighty have fallen. more...
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