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TV reviews for dinosaurs & monsters, ghosts, and vampires

75 results
  • Review
    In the Flesh

    British zombie drama is cerebral thriller for hardy teens.
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    16
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Eerie, Indiana: The Other Dimension

    Solid '90s sequel offers gentle scares for families.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Primeval: New World

    Limp dino-chasing drama has excessive gore, lacks thrills.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    SheZow

    Cross-gender superhero makes light of sensitive issue.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Eerie, Indiana

    Short-lived '90s series is more fun than frightful.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Monsters vs. Aliens

    Lightweight movie spin-off with comic violence.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Hemlock Grove

    High school-set horror series is gory, sexy, and strange.
    AGE
    17
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Deep South Paranormal

    Reality ghost hunts are creepy, salty, but entertaining.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Henry Hugglemonster

    Cute monster tot teaches kids about feelings, relationships.
    AGE
    3
     
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    (TV, 2013)
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    Stranded

    Paranormal investigations with lots of suspenseful moments.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2013)
  • Review
    Girl vs. Monster

    Fun family Halloween flick has some frightful moments.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

    Violence overshadows positive messages in CGI remake.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Robot and Monster

    Funny, well-rounded 'toon has great social messages.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Haunted Highway

    Not-too-creepy paranormal searches on America's back roads.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2012)
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    School Spirits

    Spooky ghost sightings are entertainingly dramatic.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Gravity Falls

    Clever sibling story has some spooky stuff for kids.
    AGE
    8
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

    Potty humor and wacky characters kids will love.
    AGE
    6
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Soul Eater

    Formulaic anime is violent but interesting.
    AGE
    15
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Monster Man

    Behind-the-scenes at special effects shop with gory images.
    AGE
    12
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    The River

    Chilling paranormal-adventure show isn't for faint of heart.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Dark Shadows

    Kitschy gothic soap is too spooky for young kids.
    AGE
    10
     
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    (TV, 2012)
  • Review
    Monster High: Fright On

    Toy-inspired movie has strong messages but iffy body images.
    AGE
    7
     
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    (TV, 2011)
  • Review
    Grimm

    Fairy tale-inspired show has more blood than happy endings.
    AGE
    14
     
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    (TV, 2011)
  • Review
    Are You Afraid of the Dark?

    Spooky campfire stories are fun for resilient kids.
    AGE
    9
     
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    (TV, 2011)
  • Review
    Terra Nova

    Big-budget supernatural thriller with family at its heart.
    AGE
    13
     
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    (TV, 2011)