Posts Tagged ‘parasite’

Thing, The (1982)

Sunday, October 26th, 2008
Genres: Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Russell, Kurt | Brimley, Wilford | Carter, T.K. | Clennon, David | David, Keith | Dysart, Richard A. | Hallahan, Charles | Maloney, Peter | Masur, Richard | Moffat, Donald | Polis, Joel | Waites, Thomas G. | Weisser, Norbert | Franco, Larry J. | Irwin, Nate
Directors: Carpenter, John
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An American scientific expedition to the frozen wastes of the Antarctic is interrupted by a group of seemingly mad Norwegians pursuing and shooting a dog. The helicopter pursuing the dog crashes leaving no explanation for the chase. During the night, the dog mutates and attacks other dogs in the cage and members of the team that investigate. The team soon realises that an alien life-form with the ability to take over other bodies is on the loose and they don’t know who may already have been taken over.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001)

Saturday, October 11th, 2008
Genres: Adventure | Family | Fantasy
Countries: UK | USA
Actors: Cleese, John | Rickman, Alan | Grint, Rupert | Watson, Emma | Radcliffe, Daniel | Smith, Maggie | Coltrane, Robbie | Triplets, Saunders | Harris, Richard | Shaw, Fiona | Melling, Harry | Griffiths, Richard | Deadman, Derek | Hart, Ian | Borowiecki, Ben | Davis, Warwick | Troyer, Verne | Hurt, John | Bremmer, Richard
Directors: Columbus, Chris
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone is the first film in the Harry Potter series based off the novels by J.K. Rowling. It is the tale of Harry Potter, an ordinary 11-year-old boy serving as a sort of slave for his aunt and uncle who learns that he is actually a wizard and has been invited to attend the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry is snatched away from his mundane existence by Hagrid, the grounds keeper for Hogwarts, and quickly thrown into a world completely foreign to both him and the viewer. Famous for an incident that happened at his birth, Harry makes friends easily at his new school. He soon finds, however, that the wizarding world is far more dangerous for him than he would have imagined, and he quickly learns that not all wizards are ones to be trusted.

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004)

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Brown, Billy | Burgi, Richard | Carter, Cy | Lauter, Ed | Manoux, J.P. | Lawrence Monoson | Powell, Drew | Quinn, Ed | Scott, Jason-Shane | Tee, Brian | Wells, David | Conlon, Tim | King, Bobby C. | Stanton, Stephen | Davison, Jon
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After a violent combat against the bugs in their planet, with many casualties of humans under the command of a coward officer, a group of troopers looks for shelter in an abandoned military post. The psychic Pvt. Lei Sahara (Colleen Porch) finds and releases Capt. V.J. Dax (Richard Burgi), who was left behind locked in a cell by his troop, after killing a general. Dax and two privates, in a daring mission, save Gen. J. G. Shepherd (Ed Lauter) and some soldiers from an attack of the bugs, and Shepherd gives him a command position. While waiting for rescue, some troopers are invaded through their mouths by small bugs that took control of their brains. When Gen. Shepherd is possessed by one creature, Dax and Sahara try to prevent him getting back to the Federation.

Tingler, The (1959)

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Genres: Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Price, Vincent | Evelyn, Judith | Hickman, Darryl | Cutts, Patricia | Lincoln, Pamela | Coolidge, Philip | Barthelmess, Richard | Colby, Pat | Gunderson, Bob | McKennon, Dal | Straight, Clarence | Torrence, Ernest | Bonney, Gail | Fields, Amy
Directors: Castle, William
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The coroner and scientist Dr. Warren Chapin (Vincent Price) is researching the shivering effect of fear with his assistant David Morris (Darryl Hickman). Dr. Warren is introduced to Ollie Higgins (Philip Coolidge), the relative of a criminal sentenced to the electric chair, while making the autopsy of the corpse, and he makes a comment about the tingler-effect to him. Ollie asks for a lift to Dr. Warner, and introduces his deaf-mute wife Martha Higgins (Judith Evelyn), who manages a theater of their own. Dr. Warner returns home, where he lives with his unfaithful and evil wife Isabel Stevens Chapin (Patricia Cutts) and her sweet sister Lucy Stevens (Pamela Lincoln). Dr. Warner, upset with the situation with his wife, threatens and uses her as a subject of his experiment. When Martha dies of fear, Dr. Warner makes her autopsy and finds a creature that lives inside every human being, feeds with fear and is controlled by the scream. Once Martha was not able to scream, the tingler was not rendered harmless and became enormous. When the living being escapes, Dr. Warner and Ollie chase it in a crowded movie theater.

Mist, The (2007)

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
Genres: Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jane, Thomas | Harden, Marcia Gay | Holden, Laurie | Braugher, Andre | Jones, Toby | Sadler, William | DeMunn, Jeffrey | Sternhagen, Frances | Davalos, Alexa | Gamble, Nathan | Owen, Chris | Witwer, Sam | Treveiler, Robert C. | Jensen, David | Amor, Jay
Directors: Darabont, Frank
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After a violent storm attacks a town in Maine, an approaching cloud of mist appears the next morning. As the mist quickly envelops the area, a group of people get trapped in a local grocery store -among them, artist David Drayton and his five-year-old son. The people soon discover that within the mist lives numerous species of horrific, unworldly creatures that entered through an inter-dimensional rift, which may or may not have been caused by a nearby military base. As the world around them manifests into a literal hell-on-earth, the horrified citizens try desperately to survive this apocalyptic disaster.

Cave, The (2005)

Saturday, October 20th, 2007
Genres: Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: Germany | USA
Actors: Hauser, Cole | Chestnut, Morris | Cibrian, Eddie | Ravanello, Rick | Iures, Marcel | Darcy-Smith, Kieran | Kim, Daniel Dae | Headey, Lena | Perabo, Piper | Radescu, Vlad | Kunz, Simon | Kennedy, David | Panc, Alin | Butuc, Zoltan | Steele, Brian
Directors: Hunt, Bruce
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A group of cave-divers and scientists explore a newly found cave system in Romania. However, rockfall blocks the exit and after delving further into the cave, the group discover a pack of deadly creatures are waiting for them. With their leader Jack having very strange side-effects and with their numbers dropping, the group must delve even further into the cave, battle the creatures and hope for an exit.

Slither (2006)

Monday, October 1st, 2007
Genres: Comedy | Horror | Sci-Fi
Countries: Canada | USA
Actors: Fillion, Nathan | Banks, Elizabeth | Henry, Gregg | Rooker, Michael | Thompson, Don | Saulnier, Tania | Radley, Xantha | Milligan, Dustin | Sutherland, Haig | Copping, Jennifer | Ludwig, Zak | Kirkpatrick, Kathryn | James, Brenda | Gale, Lorena | Anderson, Bart
Directors: Gunn, James
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In this blend of the B movie classic The Blob (1958) and some Romero’s zombies film, a meteorite collides in a small town. Grant finds it, and is infected by a parasite worm, which installs in his brain and causes him a creepy transformation into a monster. Starla, his wife, and Bill, a policeman, will try to stop him and the plague of worms generated by the creature.

Alien: Resurrection (1997)

Friday, May 4th, 2007
Genres: Action | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Weaver, Sigourney | Ryder, Winona | Pinon, Dominique | Perlman, Ron | Dourdan, Gary | Wincott, Michael | Flowers, Kim | Hedaya, Dan | Freeman, J. E. | Dourif, Brad | Cruz, Raymond | Orser, Leland | Campbell, Carolyn | Bush, Marlene | St. James, David
Directors: Jeunet, Jean-Pierre
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200 years after the conclusion of Alien 3, the company is able to resurrect Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) through the process of cloning and the scientists successfully take the Queen Alien out of her. But, Ripley’s DNA gets mixed up with the Queen’s and she begins to develop certain alien characteristics. The scientists begin breeding the aliens, but they later escape. Soon the Xeno-morphs are running amok on the ship, which is on course to earth. The Queen then gives birth to a deadly new breed of alien, which could spell disaster for the entire human race. It’s up to Ripley and a band of space pirates to stop the ship before it reaches earth.

Alien³ (1992)

Friday, May 4th, 2007
Genres: Action | Drama | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Weaver, Sigourney | Dutton, Charles S. | Dance, Charles | McGann, Paul | Glover, Brian | Brown, Ralph | Danny Webb (V) | Fields, Christopher John | McCallany, Holt | Henriksen, Lance | Fairbank, Christopher | Chase, Carl | Herbert, Leon | Nicoli, Vincenzo | Postlethwaite, Pete
Directors: Fincher, David
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After escaping from the alien planet, the ship carrying Ellen Ripley crashes onto a remote and inhabited ore refinery. While living in the ore refinery until she is rescued by her employers, Ripley discovers the horrifying reason for her crash: An alien stowaway. As the alien matures and begins to kill off the inhabitants, Ripley is unaware that her true enemy is more than just the killer alien.

Alien Abduction (2005)

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007
Genres: Sci-Fi
Countries: USA
Actors: Ethridge, Megan Lee | Elias, Mark | Furst, Griff | Morse, Marissa | Thomassie, Patrick | Ghai, Jilon | James, Bobby | Katz, Claudia | Craig, Edwin | Landis, Angela | Schwiesow, Deirdre | Seaton, Alisha | Weier, Amanda | Lucchesi, Robert | Evans, Scott
Directors: Forsberg, Eric
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Written and directed by Eric Forsberg, this unabashedly low-budget sci-fi flick has a young woman being abducted by aliens on a camping trip—and then going through an even harder ordeal when she wakes up in a brutal military hospital for the rehabilitation of abductees.