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Movie reviews for horror, dvd

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    11-11-11

    Supposedly timely horror movie is dull, meaningless.
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    13
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Innkeepers

    Well-crafted haunted hotel movie has drinking, some gore.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Creature

    Derivative horror movie is violent and depraved.
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    17
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    The Thing

    Gory remake of two scary classics lacks their bite.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Paranormal Activity 3

    Slightly more violent prequel connects the first two movies.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

    Scary remake features some gore and a young girl in danger.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Shark Night 3D

    Violent 3D shark attacks ... and not much else.
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    15
     
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    (DVD, 2012)
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    Final Destination 5

    More elaborate, inevitable deaths in grisly, gory franchise.
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    17
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Fright Night

    Remake blends bloody vampire violence with humor.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Tucker & Dale vs. Evil

    Clever horror-comedy has decent message underneath gore.
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Scream 4

    Ghostface killer returns for more bloody slayings.
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    17
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    The Thing (1982)

    Gory fear fest is a classic the faint-hearted should skip.
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    17
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Trollhunter

    Some violence, language in fun Norwegian monster movie.
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    13
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Insidious

    Exceptionally scary flick is too intense for younger teens.
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    15
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Dylan Dog: Dead of Night

    Violent detective/horror/comedy combo wastes a good idea.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Savage County

    Teens die gruesome deaths in predictable slasher film.
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    17
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    The Rite
    Demonic horror tale is disturbing, but no Exorcist.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Heartless

    Bizarre fantasy mixes graphic horror and romantic longing.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Paranormal Activity 2

    Psychological horror sequel just as spooky as the original.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    My Soul to Take

    Lots of bloody slashing in Wes Craven's violent chiller.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Let Me In

    Vampire remake is much gorier than Twilight.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Saw 3D

    Seventh in grisly gore franchise adds 3-D to the mix.
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    17
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Piranha 3D
    Extreme gore, sex, teen drinking in fishy remake.
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    17
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    The Last Exorcism

    Tense "documentary" has some blood, lots of scares.
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    14
     
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    (DVD, 2011)
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    Case 39

    Dull "killer kid" tale features violence involving children.
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    16
     
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    (DVD, 2011)