Blogcritics on Halloween '06 - Page 4

DVD Review: Feast
The aftermath of the TV show Project Greenlight, Feast is a wickedly funny creature feature, with all the blood and gore you can handle… or in some cases, not handle. Everything here is done in one of two ways: completely...
Posted to Video by Matt Paprocki on October 25, 2006 05:15 PM

Brewster's Halloween Pumpkin Carving Bash
As a middle-aged couple with no children it often becomes difficult for me and my wife to take part in the childish things we love. My wife and I have a collection of children’s books – from Dr. Seuss...
Posted to Culture by Mat Brewster on October 25, 2006 05:19 PM

DVD Review: Spooks Gone Wild
As a comedy franchise, the Bowery Boys (a.k.a. the Dead End Kids a.k.a. the East Side Kids) haven't received much respect over the years. From the group's debut in the 1937 Academy Award-nominated social drama Dead End to their years...
Posted to Video by Bill Sherman on October 25, 2006 09:01 AM

Movie Review: The Nightmare Before Christmas 3-D
Way back in the early 1990s, Tim Burton was working on an animated film populated with the denizens of his dark imagination. He took a love for Halloween and turned it into an animated musical for the big screen. It...
Posted to Video by Chris Beaumont on October 25, 2006 08:37 AM

TV Movie Review: Return to Halloweentown
In 1998, the Disney Channel introduced original movie Halloweentown. It was about a girl, Marnie Piper, who discovers she's a witch. Her grandma (Debbie Reynolds) is a great witch, while her mom, who has chosen to live the mortal life,...
Posted to Video by CallmeMaddy on October 25, 2006 08:12 AM

Halloween Movie Showcase: What To Watch When You Want To Be Scared
When you’re looking for that perfect Halloween movie, consider more psychological shock than senseless schlock for scares, like the quintessential classics — Psycho, (skip the 1998 shot-for-shot remake), The Shining, and the sci-fi classic Alien, where "no one can hear...
Posted to Video by Tall Writer on October 24, 2006 01:33 PM

DVD Pick of the Week: Slither
This week brings a number of releases that could have taken the top slot, but, like always, there is one that stands above the rest. The choice was made exceedingly simple by the time of year. It is October and...
Posted to Video by Chris Beaumont on October 24, 2006 12:18 PM

Monster House, Nacho Libre, Slither: Region 1 DVD Releases for October 24th, 2006
This week, your dream of owning every episode of MacGyver is finally within reach. Monster House Many reviews compared this favorably to The Goonies, so my curiosity is piqued. A somewhat less creepy application of the motion capture...
Posted to Video by David Dylan Thomas on October 24, 2006 10:08 AM

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