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Post by K.J.V. on Apr 12, 2006 10:04:01 GMT -5
If I ever became a film director I wouldn't remake any films. I have WAY too many ideas of my own.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Apr 12, 2006 15:19:34 GMT -5
I agree with Jason, i'd make my own stuff. At the moment I cant think of anything that stands out that I think should be remade, but if I do, ill post it
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Post by Edgeman05 on Apr 12, 2006 15:55:09 GMT -5
Can anyone tell me what Wrong Turn was really even about? Im interested in renting it, but i know nothing about it.
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Post by rivdog2 on Apr 12, 2006 16:07:41 GMT -5
It's on TV now. Competition for The Gingerbread Man. I think you meant The Ginger dead Man. If not, my bad.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Apr 12, 2006 16:47:31 GMT -5
Can anyone tell me what Wrong Turn was really even about? Im interested in renting it, but i know nothing about it. In a throwback to 1970's horror films such as "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and "The Hills Have Eyes", "Wrong Turn" is an independently-made horror film about a group of five youths on a hiking trip in the Appalachains of West Virginia who become prey to a family of cannibalistic mountain men who have become horribly disfigured through generations of in-breeding. Imdb.com, my friend
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Post by CC84 Johnny Ginger on Apr 12, 2006 16:55:45 GMT -5
I really liked Wrong Turn. I think its a great film. Edgeman, definetley check it out.
Anyways I have about 6-10 pages full of original ideas for films and/or novels for the horror genre. I can maybe post one of the ideas later tonight or sometime tommorow.
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Post by Deano on Apr 12, 2006 16:57:44 GMT -5
Yeah, CC, that would be cool. Maybe we should all share our ideas, huh?
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Post by Tyler Durden on Apr 12, 2006 18:50:27 GMT -5
We run the risk of people stealing ideas, but not many people would have the determination to steal the idea and go out and actually make the movie, so I dont think thats too much to worry about
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Post by Kemp2k on Apr 12, 2006 18:52:57 GMT -5
Wrong Turn was actually good, I expected it to be awful but instead I watched it a few times, and it's quite pretty good.
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Post by Suckasays on Apr 12, 2006 18:54:59 GMT -5
I really liked Wrong Turn. It was a pretty simple movie. I enjoyed it.
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Post by Deano on Apr 12, 2006 19:08:58 GMT -5
Yeah, I enjoyed Wrong Turn too. Really nice, simple, 1970'2 vibe going for it.
Just finished with Cry_Wolf, and once again, I dint feel like writing out a full review, so I'm just gonna go say a few things about it. It was made on a relatively low budget, so with the money they had, they did quite well in making it seem like a Hollywood production. Imo, they tried to much with the twists. The final twist was good, but up untill then, they crammed in too many swerves. I really liked the way technology was used in this film, to get messages across: it was the same with Halloween Resurrection too. Anyways, it was pretty cool, nothing spectacular, but it certainly wasnt terrible. And Jared Padalecki impressed me once more, I really like the way he only seems to appear in horror films/series nowadays. Its like a throwback to the days when many actors mainly appeared in one genre (Jamie Lee Curtis, Christopher Lee). Back to the point, like I said, it was pretty cool, Padalecki impressed, and overall:
7/10
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Post by papalazarou on Apr 12, 2006 19:12:56 GMT -5
Last House On The Left owns your souls.
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Post by CC84 Johnny Ginger on Apr 12, 2006 20:00:43 GMT -5
Woah, never realized at first that it can be a risk if I did post my idea. I think I shouldnt, but if you want to see my idea, I can send a message. Its not big deal or anything. Anyone going to see Silent Hill next weekend? I cant wait, it looks actually pretty damn good for a video game adaptation and at least Uwe Boll is not directing. Anyways, it does look dark and twisted.
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Post by Deano on Apr 12, 2006 20:03:54 GMT -5
Yeah, I cant wait for Silent Hill. It looks pretty damn good, and yes, Uwi Boll not directing is a plus. The poster is so damn freaky though. I'll find a pic of it and post it soon.
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Post by Deano on Apr 12, 2006 20:04:59 GMT -5
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Post by Edgeman05 on Apr 12, 2006 20:15:10 GMT -5
I was just thinking of the movie scripts thing and i came across these old stories i wrote in sixth grade...pretty bloody for 6th grade... i have 4 of them...nothing to orignal they were called The Nightmare...with Freddy, Jason, Mike, even the terminator.... i keep re-reading them and besides the cheesy 6th grade ideas i had..they were pretty good ideas!
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Post by Tyler Durden on Apr 12, 2006 22:15:38 GMT -5
Just got done watching 2001 Maniacs. Terrible movie. Watching it, I was reminded of Dead and Breakfast, which I hated. That same stupid desperate attempt at humor. Wow, a boob joke every 2 minutes! The dialogue was absolutely offensively horrible...some of the worst i've heard. Acting was pretty awful too. Just complete stupidity. Ya ya, they managed to hire a couple people who can do good effects, big deal. This kinda movie represents everything thats wrong with horror movies, in my opinion. I watched it with a friend of mine, who when it was over said he enjoyed it, even though he knows its terrible. To which I got kinda angry about then he went on to say "figured youd like that kinda thing, you like horror movies, all horror movies are terrible, come on." o, they are? news to me. Anyway, to sum it up, 2001 Maniacs and Dead and Breakfast are both among two of my least favorite horror movies to come out lately. Must add one thing, the only good part of the movie was Eli Roth's cameo. Was browsing the imdb forums, this guy summed it up best.. "Besides the aweful performances from nearly everyone (excluding the very talented and totally wasted in this piece of poo) Robert Englund, the whole thing is like a bunch of talentless gore fans got a 'real movie camera' and went away for a weekend to go fool around and put something together. All of it is just very dull and uninspired stuff. Shame on Eli Roth and all involved. They should have taken at least one talented/creative person with them on their little "lets-go-make-a-horror-movie" camping trip."
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Post by Kemp2k on Apr 13, 2006 0:23:32 GMT -5
I saw the 2001 Maniacs DVD at Blockbuster, and I just read it.. It just seems...kinda stupid.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Apr 13, 2006 2:21:34 GMT -5
I see you liked Wolf Creek. Got that coming shortly from Netflix. Good movie, eh?
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Post by Deleted on Apr 13, 2006 2:32:18 GMT -5
Gonna rent Wolf Creek tomorrow. Sadly nowhere will have Tobe Hooper's Mortuary.
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