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Tag Archives: aliens
Junkyard slasher, warehouse zombies, or storage facility alien
What’s your pleasures? Psycho killer, zombies, or alien? I’ve got one of each! WRECKAGE (2010) After their car breaks down, two couples walk to a junkyard to find the right part to fix it. One couple just got engaged (and … Continue reading
Attack the Block – The British answer to Spielberg’s Super 8
While Steven Spielberg’s alien flick Super 8 was about good kids taking on an extra-terrestrial invasion in a small town, the British sci-fi/action/comedy Attack the Block looks at the more gritty side of life for kids in the inner city. … Continue reading
When the alien is more than an Endangered Species
Actually, the alien on the front of the DVD case for the film Endangered Species is more like extinct, because it isn’t even the alien in the film. This sci-fi action flick from 2003 was written and directed by Kevin … Continue reading
There are monsters in my TV!!!!
And they’re both on one Blu-Ray disc! 80s classics The Video Dead and Terror Vision have finally made it back to the home “video” market after a long hiatus (aka: the VHS days). So while everyone else was watching the … Continue reading
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When the pods invade…
Body snatching pods from outer space are fricking scary! At least when bug-eyed aliens invade you can see them and their spaceships. The thought of an unseen life form stealing my body is just EEK . Invasion of the Body … Continue reading
Bad, Bad, Bad…but the title is actually Bad Taste
The most enticing thing about Peter Jackson’s first film when it came out in the 80s was that there was a picture of a goofy alien flipping the bird on the cover of the VHS box. I don’t even know … Continue reading
Close Encounters with the Goonies in an 80s Cocoon
For the first time since E.T., the trailer for Super 8 had me so intrigued because it showed so much of nothing that happens in the film, shrouding the plot in mystery. I felt the allure of theater-going returning and … Continue reading
Return of the Alien’s Deadly Sperm…I mean, Spawn
When I saw this gory little b-movie back in the 80s on VHS, it was titled Return of the Alien’s Deadly Spawn, but the DVD release simply uses the original title The Deadly Spawn, which they apparently changed to cash … Continue reading
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