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Post by GreatJunta36 on Mar 11, 2006 2:54:12 GMT -5
What didn't you like about it, Junta? To me it had all the horror elements you pay to see. James, glad you liked it. I bet you can agree with me on what the most ed up scene was. And Robert Joy from Land of the Dead ruled as Lizard. The killings were absolutely f*cked up, I'll totally give credit where credit's due.... but to me it felt like they were trying to scare you more with the "if this happened to you, would you do it like this" sort of thing. It worked for a while but when you add a cheesy cliché like dropping the shotgun next to the badguy when you think he's dead, it totally removes me from the movie and just ends up aggravating me. the gore was pretty though
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Post by CC84 Johnny Ginger on Mar 11, 2006 9:41:19 GMT -5
Im going to see The Hills Have Eyes this afternoon! I cant wait. Everyone says its an instant classic. Im glad to see everyone enjoyed it. That does not happen too often with the current horror films.
Over at bloody-disgusting they have interviews with the cast including Alexandre Aja and Wes Craven.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Mar 11, 2006 15:22:17 GMT -5
Didn't get to see Hills Have Eyes last night, hopefully tonight I will. I dont see how I could not like this movie
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Post by RAC on Mar 11, 2006 17:15:45 GMT -5
Coolest horror movie ever, the kills and make-up left me drooling. You know a horror movie's good when the whole audience says "Ohhhhh!" after nearly every kill. I loved it, my expectations were lived up to, unlike Hostel. See this movie if you're looking for a good time, an insane gore-fest. Now I must see the original. DAMN. 9/10 See this one guys, will not be disappointed. Only problem was a slow pace at times. OMG, I completely agree. I loved this movie. So did my friends. Yeah, I heard alot of Ohhhhh, and people cheered after every kill.
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Post by Deano on Mar 11, 2006 18:33:26 GMT -5
I gotta wait for the DVD to see Hils Have Eyes. C'mon, we need some good horror news, I'm so bored.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Mar 11, 2006 18:55:43 GMT -5
I gotta wait for the DVD to see Hils Have Eyes. C'mon, we need some good horror news, I'm so bored. why do you have to wait
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Post by K.J.V. on Mar 11, 2006 19:02:39 GMT -5
I gotta wait for the DVD to see Hils Have Eyes. C'mon, we need some good horror news, I'm so bored. why do you have to wait He's too young for theaters lol
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Post by Deano on Mar 11, 2006 19:03:11 GMT -5
I usually get into Rated 18 films, even though I'm only 15, but the dude at our cinema today was being a 'professional', asking me for ID and crap. So I gotta wait till it comes out on DVD to buy it.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 11, 2006 19:43:35 GMT -5
Go with an adult, kiddo.
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Post by K.J.V. on Mar 11, 2006 19:43:44 GMT -5
try a different theater?
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Post by CC84 Johnny Ginger on Mar 11, 2006 19:50:15 GMT -5
I usually get into Rated 18 films, even though I'm only 15, but the dude at our cinema today was being a 'professional', asking me for ID and crap. So I gotta wait till it comes out on DVD to buy it. Im only 15 but I got in, but of course my uncle is a huge horror movie fan so he took me to see The Hills Have Eyes this afternoon. I thought this is by far the best and most accurate remake of a horror film. Dawn of the Dead, TCM, Amityville Horror, House of Wax are good remakes but the Hills Have Eyes was great! Awesome gore/kill scenes, cool opening scene, great acting. No one could have done a better remake of The Hills Have Eyes than Alexandre Aja. This movie stayed very true to the original but Aja added little details to make it his own vision (like the deserted town, crater full of vehicles, etc) The mutants makeup was very well done, but Pluto does look alot like Sloth from The Goonies. I give a rating of 9/10 Towards the end of the movie, some other teens were laughing and other people were saying Hostel was better. It was annoying. Im also surprised there was no "shocks" to the kills at all from the audience besides the trailer attack scene then people were yelling stuff at the screen because they were shocked. I thought that scene was intense. To all those who have not seen this, definently see this ASAP
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Post by sabu666 on Mar 11, 2006 20:30:38 GMT -5
Just seen The Hills Have Eyes and i have to say this is a great movie I'd rank it with The Devil's Rejects
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Post by Dekabreak on Mar 11, 2006 20:36:00 GMT -5
Any Friday the 13th fans? I heard there was gonna be a Freddy vs. Jason 2. I wish it was true.....
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Post by Deano on Mar 11, 2006 21:10:57 GMT -5
In UK, it doesn't matter if you're with an adult, you still dont get in if ya dont look over 18.
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Post by K.J.V. on Mar 11, 2006 21:36:14 GMT -5
Any Friday the 13th fans? I heard there was gonna be a Freddy vs. Jason 2. I wish it was true..... Not here
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Post by Deleted on Mar 11, 2006 22:05:08 GMT -5
A cool comparison of Hills Have Eyes scenes.. Original: Remake:
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Post by K.J.V. on Mar 11, 2006 22:13:21 GMT -5
So the movie ends the exact same way?
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Post by Deleted on Mar 11, 2006 22:30:02 GMT -5
After that something else happens but I don't know if it's in the original, as I'm yet to see it.
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Post by Suckasays on Mar 11, 2006 22:40:02 GMT -5
After that something else happens but I don't know if it's in the original, as I'm yet to see it. Definitely check it out. I think you will like it if I know your taste. You may like the remake better since you saw it first but I think you will enjoy it either way. I think I'm going to like the remake more personally. I love the original. One of the best Craven movies ever. But it left me wanting more...and from the sounds of thing the remake delivers the "more" portion. The only real letdown of the original is the ending. Just a little cheesy to me. But like I mentioned a bunch of posts ago....if you want to see Cheesy check out "The Hills Have Eyes Part II". It feels more like a slasher and it's probably because Harry Mandredini (Friday the 13th) did the music. It's not that terrible...but when the ing dog has a Flashback....enough said. Oddly enough...one of Cravens WORST efforts...but not horrible. Just somewhat "not good".
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Post by Deleted on Mar 11, 2006 22:54:03 GMT -5
Hills Have Eyes 2 was stolen from the video store by me. SO RANDOM.
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