Posts Tagged ‘back-from-the-dead’

Crow: Wicked Prayer, The (2005)

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Okumoto, Yuji | Chong, Marcus | Ortiz, Tito | Reid, Tara | Boreanaz, David | Salgado, Rosemberg | Furlong, Edward | Chriqui, Emmanuelle | Trejo, Danny | Baez, Dave | Lea, David | Cumba, Richard
Directors: Mungia, Lance
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Set in the Southwest, “Prayer” tells the story of ex-con Jimmy Cuervo (Furlong) and his girlfriend, Lily (Chriqui), who are murdered by Luc Crash (Boreanaz) and his satanic gang Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as part of a ritual for Crash to become an immortal demon.

Scrooged (1988)

Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Genres: Comedy | Drama | Fantasy
Countries: USA
Actors: Murray, Bill | Allen, Karen | Forsythe, John | Glover, John | Goldthwait, Bob | Johansen, David | Kane, Carol | Mitchum, Robert | Phillips, Nicholas | Pollard, Michael J. | Woodard, Alfre | King, Mabel | Murray, Joel | Farr, Jamie | Goulet, Robert
Directors: Donner, Richard
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Frank Cross runs a US TV station which is planning a live adaptation of Dickens’ Christmas Carol. Frank’s childhood wasn’t a particularly pleasant one, and so he doesn’t really appreciate the Christmas spirit. With the help of the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future, Frank realises he must change.

Creepshow III (2006)

Friday, November 14th, 2008
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Pettee, Stephanie | Abramsohn, Roy | Schramm, Susan | Gibson, Bunny | Fromm, Matt | Kirkland, Nathan | Pinkard, Selma | Knox, Kalena | Jacobs, Brian | Millán, Leonardo | Avila, Magi | Lugo, Margarita | Gonzales, Robert | Burzynski, Simon | Rank, Rami
Directors: Clavell, Ana
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There are five new tales of horror and suspense in this follow-up to George A. Romero & Stephen King’s 1982 horror anthology classic. In “Alice”, a snotty teenage girl gets her just desserts in the form of a demonic universal television remote. In “The Radio”, a security guard is driven to the very brink of madness and eventually murder thanks to a possessed radio. Next up, in “Call Girl” a murdering, cold-blooded prostitute accidentally hooks up with a vampire client. In “The Professor’s Wife”, a demented professor with a taste for pranks tricks his two best students into believing he’s getting married. But there’s something rather sinister about his new bride-to-be. Lastly, in “Haunted Dog”, a cruel miserly doctor kills a homeless man by purposely giving him a contaminated hotdog - a tale of savage revenge from beyond the grave.

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

Saturday, October 11th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Stewart, Patrick | Jackman, Hugh | McKellen, Ian | Berry, Halle | Janssen, Famke | Paquin, Anna | Romijn, Rebecca | Grammer, Kelsey | Ashmore, Shawn | Page, Ellen | Foster, Ben | Stanford, Aaron | Williams, Olivia | Aghdashloo, Shohreh | Marsden, James
Directors: Ratner, Brett
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It has been several months since The X-Men stopped William Stryker, but that victory came at a price, they have lost Jean Gray when she tried to save them from the collapsed reservoir. Scott Summers (Cyclops) is still grieving about her loss. One day, he came out to the place which is where Jean Gray sacrificed herself. Then, Jean Gray appeared right in front of him. Though, it seemed that after that, Scott had disappeared. Meanwhille, the rift between humans and mutants had finally reached the boiling point. When humans discovered what causes humans to mutate, they have found a cure for the mutation. The X-Men were appalled at this idea. It was not long at all until the news about the cure came to Magneto. He decides to organize an army of mutants and wage his war against the humans. Then, it became clear that Jean Gray evolved into the Pheonix, her new mutant powers are so strong that she can not control her own body. Then, she kills off Professor X with her new powers. Now, The X-Men must stop Magneto again and put an end to the war against the humans, as well as stop Jean Gray’s Pheonix powers.

Creepshow (1982)

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Genres: Animation | Comedy | Fantasy | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Holbrook, Hal | Weaver, Fritz | Nielsen, Leslie | Marshall, E.G. | Harris, Ed | Danson, Ted | King, Stephen | Shook, Warner | Harper, Robert | Lormer, Jon | Keefer, Don | O'Malley, Bingo | Amplas, John | Early, David | King, Joe
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Cult classic anthology from two of horrors big wigs, Romero and Stephen King, the film contains 5 sections, held together with 50’s style comic images. A murdered man returns from the grave demanding his Father’s Day cake and death ensues, a meteor’s space ooze causes anything and anyone that comes in contact with it to grow (special appearance by Stephen King himself), a scheming vengeful husband buries his wife and her lover in sand to await death at high tide, a professor selects his nagging negative wife to become a tasty snack for a strange crated creature, and finally, a mean ole millionaire with an intense insect phobia becomes the prey of an army of cockroaches.

Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey (1991)

Monday, May 19th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Comedy | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Reeves, Keanu | Winter, Alex | Sadler, William | Ackland, Joss | Grier, Pam | Carlin, George | Stock-Poynton, Amy | Martin, Jim | Landon Jr., Hal | Azcuy, Annette | Trigger, Sarah | Ross, Chelcie | Mahal, Taj | Noble, Robert | Landon Sr., Hal
Directors: Hewitt, Peter
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For many years now, at Bill and Ted University of the future, the people of the world have been excellent to each other. But fed-up with Bill and Ted’s peaceful world and even more fed up with heavy metal, Chuck De Nomolos decides to do something about it. De Nomolos creates cyborg versions of Bill and Ted, who travel back to 1990 with orders to kill the human versions of Bill and Ted, win the Battle of the Bands, and pave the way for De Nomolos to take over the future. In 1990, Bill and Ted are sent to hell by the cyborgs. Cyborg Bill and cyborg Ted make time with the real Bill and Ted’s girlfriends Joanna and Elizabeth and prepare to take the human Bill and Ted’s place in the Battle of the Bands. With the help of their friend Rufus, the human Bill and Ted are forced to find a way out of hell, deal with the Grim Reaper, and talk to God himself, in their mission to get to the Battle of the Bands and stop the two cyborgs.

Bones (2001)

Thursday, May 15th, 2008
Genres: Crime | Horror
Countries: USA
Actors: Dogg, Snoop | Grier, Pam | Weiss, Michael T. | Powell, Clifton | Harris, Ricky | Lawson, Bianca | Kain, Khalil | Mondesir, Merwin | Amsing, Sean | Isabelle, Katharine | Selmour, Ron | D, Deezer | Mutambirwa, Garikayi | Wright, Erin | Byer, Josh
Directors: Dickerson, Ernest R.
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The time is 1979. Jimmy Bones (Snoop Dog) is respected and loved as the neighborhood protector. When he is betrayed and brutally murdered by a corrupt cop (Michael T. Weiss), Bones’ elegant brownstone becomes his tomb, Twenty-two years later, the neighborhood has become a ghetto, and his home has turned into a gothic ruin. Four teens renovate it as an after hours nightclub, unkowingly releasing Jimmy’s tortured spirit. Its thrills and chills when blood spills when Jimmy’s ghost sets about its frighful revenge, his killers unaware of the gruesome fate that awaits them. With each new victim, the terror mounts, and Bones’ vengeance spins out of control, threatening everyone in his path, including his former lover, Pearl (Pam Grier). Get ready for Bones!!!

Doom (2005)

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Genres: Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: Czech Republic | Germany | UK | USA
Actors: Urban, Karl | Pike, Rosamund | Daniels, Ben | Adoti, Razaaq | Brake, Richard | Weaver, Al | Fletcher, Dexter | Steele, Brian | Johnson, Dwayne | Oparei, Deobia | Chin, Yao | Russell, Robert | York, Daniel | Hughes, Ian | Houghton, Sara
Directors: Bartkowiak, Andrzej
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In 2046, in a research facility in Mars, some subjects are released and the place is kept in quarantine. A team of Marines, leaded by Sarge (The Rock), is assigned to rescue the personnel and retrieve the research data, with the support of Dr. Samantha Grimm (Rosamund Pike), the twin sister of the Marine John “Reaper” Grimm (Karl Urban). While in the mission, Samantha finds a dark hidden secret about the monsters and the researches.

Crow, The (1994)

Sunday, February 10th, 2008
Genres: Action | Crime | Fantasy | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Lee, Brandon | Davis, Rochelle | Hudson, Ernie | Wincott, Michael | Bai, Ling | Shinas, Sofia | Levine, Anna | Kelly, David Patrick | David, Angel | Mason, Laurence | Massee, Michael | Todd, Tony | Polito, Jon | Raymond, Bill | Rodríguez, Marco
Directors: Proyas, Alex
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A poetic guitarist Eric Draven is brought back to life by a crow a year after he and his fiancée are murdered. The crow guides him through the land of the living, and leads him to his killers: knife thrower Tin-tin, drugetic Funboy, car buff T-Bird, and the unsophisticated Skank. One by one, Eric gives these thugs a taste of their own medicine. However their leader Top-Dollar, a world-class crime lord who will dispatch his enemies with a Japanese sword and joke about it later, will soon learn the legend of the crow and the secret to the vigilante’s invincibility.

Cronos (1993)

Monday, January 21st, 2008
Genres: Drama | Horror
Countries: Mexico
Actors: Luppi, Federico | Perlman, Ron | Brook, Claudio | Isabel, Margarita | Shanath, Tamara | Giménez Cacho, Daniel | Martínez, Mario Iván | de Bernal, Farnesio | Colombo, Juan Carlos | Martínez de Hoyos, Jorge | Rodríguez, Luis | Álvarez, Javier | Moscoso, Gerardo | Lobo, Eugenio | Olivera, Adriana
Directors: Toro, Guillermo del
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An aging antique dealer, Jesus Gris, happens upon an elegant mechanized scarab. When opened, it painfully stabs whomever is holding it, but the wound brings youthful vigor and a vampire’s need for blood. The device is relentlessly pursued by a dying tycoon, Dieter de la Guardia, whose nephew Angel, reluctant to see his uncle live a moment longer, must still do the old man’s bidding. Meanwhile, Gris’s desires endanger his own granddaughter, Aurora.