Tag: horror comedy
Strippers vs. Werewolves
The immortal rivalry between strippers and werewolves finally comes to the screen in the astonishingly unimaginatively-titled Strippers vs. Werewolves. Or something like that. Despite its similarly utilitarian title, this film has no relation to Charles Band’s recent production Zombies vs. Strippers, or Zombies! Zombies! Zombies!: Zombies vs. Strippers, or even Zombie Strippers, may God have [...]
The Revenant
To start out by giving writer/director Kerry Prior a lot of credit, this is a truly unique zombie movie. Except, it’s not really fair to call The Revenant a zombie film. It’s a revenant film. Now, on the spectrum of undead creatures, a revenant is somewhere between a zombie and a vampire. Decomposing surely, but [...]
Vamps Brings Heckerling and Silverstone Together Again
The era of Clueless may have come and gone, but the party-girls still have some unfinished business to attend to. Alicia Silverstone – branded forever as Cher “As If!” Horowitz – reunites this fall with the director who made her a household name back in 1995: Amy Heckerling. The writer/director of the classic high school comedy is [...]
Piranha 3DD
Alexandre Aja’s Piranha 3D managed to be one of the few remakes of recent years to stand on its own merits as a great new take on the original film’s premise, mostly by ditching everything but the basic concept of Joe Dante’s original film and applying it to a modern-day college spring break setting. Aja [...]
My Sucky Teen Romance
Some directors start their careers in ways that tend to define the way they are talked about for quite a while. In the case of Emily Hagins, for example, it’s virtually impossible to talk about her without mentioning the fact that she completed her first feature (a zombie film entitled Pathogen) at the age of [...]
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