Resident Evil (2002)

Resident Evil (2002)

After the computer kills all the members of an underground lab, amnesiac Alice (Milla Jovovich) and a team of  special agents must enter the lab to shut down the computer and figure out what happened.  Along the way, there are zombies, genetically altered monsters, a virus, and traitors. Quick Review: One in a string of

Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)

Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)

Picking up immediately after the events of Resident Evil, the T-virus has been released, transforming a majority of the population of Raccoon City into zombies. Alice (Milla Jovovich) and a few other survivors must save the daughter of a scientist in order to get his help in escaping the city which has been quarantined by the

Return of Daimajin (1966)

Return of Daimajin (1966)

Return of Daimajin: The ruler of Mikoshiba sets his sights on the neighboring lands of Nagoshi and Chigusa, that sit on either side of a lake that contains the god’s island. Both are crushed, but the young lord of Chigusa and the daughter of the Lord of Nagoshi escape to the island. When the invaders

The Return of Doctor X (1939)

The Return of Doctor X (1939)

News reporter Walter Garrett (Wayne Morris) discovers the dead body of Angela Merrova (Lya Lys), but when she turns up alive, though strangely pale, he is fired.  He goes to his friend, Dr. Mike Rhodes (Dennis Morgan), for help, which prompts Rhodes to investigate strange murders where the victims all had “type 1” blood.  This

Return of the Fly (1959)

Return of the Fly (1959)

Years after the events of the original film, Philippe Delambre (Brett Halsey) uses his father’s notes to create a matter transmitter.  Aided by his reluctant uncle François (Vincent Price) and his friend, Alan Hinds, he succeeds.  But Alan is really a murderer who plans to steal the device.  When Philippe learns of the treachery, Alan

Return of the Living Dead III (1993)

Return of the Living Dead III (1993)

After Julie (Melinda Clarke) dies in a motorcycle accident, Curt (J. Trevor Edmond), her boyfriend and the son of a military officer (Kent McCord) working on secret experiments, brings her back using the zombie-making chemical from the first two films.  She fights her desire for brains, but in the end zombies are running around in

The Return of the Vampire (1944)

The Return of the Vampire (1944)

In 1918, Lady Jane Ainsley (Frieda Inescort) assists in the staking of the vampire, Armand Tesla (Bela Lugosi), which frees his werewolf slave, Andreas (Matt Willis). Twenty-three years later, a German bomb opens Tesla’s grave and the stake is removed, returning him to un-life. He quickly puts Andreas under his thrall, and sets out to

Return to Halloweentown (2006)

Return to Halloweentown (2006)

Teen witch Marnie “Cromwell” Piper (Sara Paxton) heads off to college in Halloweentown, where evil forces plan to use her to enslave the friendly monsters.  But first, Marnie must deal with bitchy college girls and other things that reach new heights of banality. The fourth outing in the Halloweentown franchise (Halloweentown, Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge,

Return of the Living Dead (1985)

Return of the Living Dead (1985)

Two clueless, medical supply company workers (James Karen, Thom Matthews) accidentally open a canister containing a zombie-making gas.  Soon the supply company owner (Clu Gulager), a mortician (Don Calfa), and a gang of punks (Linnea Quigley, Mark Venturini, Beverly Randolph, Jewel Shepard, Miguel Núnez, Jr.) are fighting for their lives, and doing it to rock-n-roll.

Return of the Living Dead II (1988)

Return of the Living Dead II (1988)

Two kids open yet another barrel of the zombie-making gas and the dead are walking again. Quick Review: If you liked Return of the Living Dead, you’ll like this, which is part of the problem.  It’s one of those sequels that is so much like the original that it’s hard to come up with a

Revelation (2001)

Revelation (2001)

Magnus Martel (Terence Stamp), a wealthy business man and member of a secret society, enlists the aid of his estranged son, Jake (James D’Arcy), to join a team that is attempting to solve the riddle of a box made shortly after The Crucifixion. The Grand Master (Udo Kier) of the secret society, who has lived

Revenge of the Creature (1955)

Revenge of the Creature (1955)

Another expedition up the Amazon finds a gill man, subdues it, and takes it to an aquarium.  There it is gawked at by the public and experimented on until it escapes, taking a beautiful graduate student (Lori Nelson) with him. Quick Review: While it is questionable to place Creature from the Black Lagoon as a