A slacker (Simon Pegg) tries to change his life by rescuing his girlfriend (Kate Ashfield) and mother when the world is overrun by zombies. Shaun of the Dead is three films in one. The first section, about slacker Shaun in his day-to-day life, failing at his nowhere job, losing his girlfriend, playing video games with
The She-Creature (1956)
Dr Lombardi (Chester Morris) uses hypnosis to regress Andrea (Marla English) to her ancient form as a sea creature, which materializes and does Lombardi’s bidding, including commit a series of murders. Ted Erickson (Lance Fuller), a psychic researcher, believes that Lombardi is responsible for the killings, but doubts Lombardi’s powers. Police Lieutenant James (Ron Randell)
Shikoku (1999)
Hinako, Fumiya, and Sayori were childhood friends. Sayori, the leader, was the daughter and heir to the local priestess, but had big plans that didn’t involve sticking around. But it was Hinako who left for the big city when her father got a job in Tokyo. Years later, Hinako (Natsukawa) returns to find Sayori (Chiaki
Silent Hill (2006)
Rose (Radha Mitchell) takes her daughter, Sharon (Jodelle Ferland), to the ghost town of Silent Hill in hopes of explaining and overcoming the girl’s nightmares and dangerous sleepwalking. However, the daughter disappears after an accident on the outskirts of town, and Rose must search for her, aided by a motorcycle officer (Laurie Holden). Silent Hill,
Silk (2003)
OK, this will take some time, so try to follow along. Hashimoto (Yosuke Eguchi) a rogue, crippled scientist (who really doesn’t like the word “cripple”), and his team have created the Menger Sponge out of human protein. This device can do just about everything, including suck in any type of energy, trap ghosts, allow the
The Sixth Sense (1999)
Emotionally broken, child psychologist, Malcolm Crow (Bruce Willis) attempts to help disturbed Cole Sear (Haley Joel Osment), who is showing symptoms much like those of his greatest failure. Malcolm is shaken when it turns out Cole’s problem is that he sees ghosts all around him. Quick Review: If you haven’t seen this, and avoided hearing
Sleepaway Camp (1983)
Strange, silent Angela (Felissa Rose), whose family died in a boating accident, is sent to camp with her cousin. A murderer is also at the camp who takes out campers and counselors in typical Slasher fashion. What is the killer’s motive and what is the connection to Angela? Quick Review: We’re in pure D-movie Slasher territory, and within
Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988)
Angela (Pamela Springsteen) is a happy but puritanical councilor at Camp Rolling Hills, a summer camp with a lot of overage attendees. She likes nice girls, and when girls aren’t nice, she kills them. Realizing that the quirky Sleepaway Camp could not be repeated, the filmmakers took a different rout, using the standard camp Slasher story
Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)
Peppy psycho killer Angela (Pamela Springsteen) returns to camp to massacre campers who aren’t nice enough, and no one is nice enough for Angela. This time it’s Camp New Horizons, run by Herman and Lily Miranda (Michael J. Pollard, Sandra Dorsey). The campers are a mix of rich brats and underprivileged delinquents, but Angela makes
Sleepwalkers (1992)
Mary and Charles Brady (Alice Krige, Brian Krause) are a mother and son team of shape-changing sleepwalkers, vampiric creatures that feed on virgins. New to a small town, Mary is hungry and Charles has chosen Tanya (Mädchen Amick) as their meal. Do you remember drive-in movies? Simple pictures that were fun, if silly, and just right for
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
Ichabod Crane (Johnny Depp) is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate a series of murders. There he discovers secret plots, a beautiful girl (Christina Ricci), and stories of a headless horseman (Christopher Walken). But the horseman isn’t a legend, but a ghost, and he has more heads to chop off before he’s done. Quick Review:
Son of Frankenstein (1939)
Baron Wolf Frankenstein (Basil Rathbone), the son of the late doctor Frankenstein, travels to “Middle Europe,” with his wife Elsa (Josephine Hutchinson) and son Peter (Donnie Dunagan), to take possession of the family castle. Like his father, he is a scientist and experimenter, and he has a fanatical desire to prove that his father was