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Post by Suckasays on Mar 11, 2006 22:59:00 GMT -5
Hills Have Eyes 2 was stolen from the video store by me. SO RANDOM. I'm actually thinking of picking up the DVD. I like the movie...but it's kind of laughable even though it's not trying to be a comical. That...and I'm a damn completionist. A affliction that has often been more of a curse as opposed to a blessing.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Mar 11, 2006 23:00:00 GMT -5
Hills Have Eyes 2 was stolen from the video store by me. SO RANDOM. It was stolen from the video store by you or was stolen from the video store that is by you?
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Post by Suckasays on Mar 11, 2006 23:01:54 GMT -5
Hills Have Eyes 2 was stolen from the video store by me. SO RANDOM. It was stolen from the video store by you or was stolen from the video store that is by you? At first I took it that he actually took the video himself...upon reading it the second time I realize that he is saying someone stole it from his local video store. lol
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Post by Deleted on Mar 11, 2006 23:13:15 GMT -5
Haha, yes, someone else stole it. Hills Have Eyes (one) is 13.99 so I'm gonna pick it up eventually.
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Post by Suckasays on Mar 11, 2006 23:17:45 GMT -5
Haha, yes, someone else stole it. Hills Have Eyes (one) is 13.99 so I'm gonna pick it up eventually. I take it that's the single disc edition? That's close to the price of the single disc here. The Two Disc Edition is great and well worth the extra money if they have it in your area.
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Post by Deleted on Mar 11, 2006 23:22:25 GMT -5
Yeah it's just the single disc, this one: Audio Commentaries By Director Wes Craven and Producer Peter Locke Alternate Scenes - Ending Scene Documentaries - Looking Back on THE HILLS HAVE EYES - The Directors The Films of Wes Craven Special features are pretty good.
I wonder when Wes Craven will go back to not making crap.
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Post by Tyler Durden on Mar 11, 2006 23:37:49 GMT -5
I'm really hoping Wes does another horror movie pretty soon....and not a shitty one. I was pretty embarassed for him when I saw Cursed. This horror god makes such a horrible cgi laden movie that's everything his movies never were, and I mean that in a bad way. He hasn't done a real good movie for 10 years now.
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Post by Suckasays on Mar 11, 2006 23:48:52 GMT -5
Yeah it's just the single disc, this one: Audio Commentaries By Director Wes Craven and Producer Peter Locke Alternate Scenes - Ending Scene Documentaries - Looking Back on THE HILLS HAVE EYES - The Directors The Films of Wes Craven Special features are pretty good.
I wonder when Wes Craven will go back to not making crap. The Two Disc has the same cover except it's a "holo-foil" cover which looks really cool. The features on the 2 Disc are... DISC ONE: -Audio Commentary with Wes Craven and Producer Peter Locke DISCO TWO: -Looking Back on The Hills Have Eyes documentary -The Directors: The Films of Wes Craven a career Restrospective -Alternate Ending - Theatrical Trailers - TV Spots -Behind the Scenes Photos -Posters and Advertising Art -Original Storyboard Art -Wes Craven Bio ALSO FEATURES: -14 page booklet I'm suprised the "Looking Back" documentary is on the single disc release. It's on disc 2 of the two disc release and it's really long. About an hour.
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Post by sim on Mar 12, 2006 1:09:37 GMT -5
The original Hills Have Eyes is great, except for the common flaws that most early Craven films have. The stupid, anti-climatic ending, and the ridiculous booby trap sequence really irk me every time. Why the must Craven have a booby trap sequence in every one of his early movies?
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Post by K.J.V. on Mar 12, 2006 1:38:11 GMT -5
A Nightmare on Elm Steet..Wes Craven's New Nightmare..ALL BOOBY TRAPS
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Post by Deleted on Mar 12, 2006 2:07:52 GMT -5
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Post by tim on Mar 12, 2006 2:21:25 GMT -5
wes craven has always been overrated in the scope of the horror genre
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Post by Tyler Durden on Mar 12, 2006 3:08:58 GMT -5
wes craven has always been overrated in the scope of the horror genre It's definetly a valid arguable point. One that I can't help but feel is very wrong, but a valid point nonetheless. He hasn't had that many great films. His bad ones almost outweigh the good. But at the same time, he brought us Freddy Krueger and a few movies that really inspired many horror movies to come. So I think its no question that he has made a great contribution to the horror genre and therefore is deserving of the praise he recieves from us fans. I think he definetly has what it takes to make some form of comeback, and really hope he does.
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Post by K.J.V. on Mar 12, 2006 3:53:56 GMT -5
Well Craven did dream up Freddy (nice pun huh ) So for that he'll always have my respect.
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Post by jerrysafunnyguy on Mar 12, 2006 4:24:21 GMT -5
wes craven has always been overrated in the scope of the horror genre No, I think the problem with him is his good films get overly praised like crazy and then the rest of his films are just unknown. I hate the Scream trilogy, but I enjoy just about everything else he's made from Vampire in Brooklyn to New Nightmare, Last House on the Left, Hills Have Eyes, NOES, Shocker, Serpent and the Rainbow, People Under the Stairs, and even Deadly Friend and Swamp Thing. I still haven't seen any version of Cursed or Red Eye though. If anything, I consider him underrated for Vampire in Brooklyn, Shocker, People Under the Stairs, and Serpent and the Rainbow (probably my favorite).
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Post by Suckasays on Mar 12, 2006 8:58:21 GMT -5
I absolutely love Shocker. I think it was an attempt to create a new highly marketable "Freddy-like" character that failed. But I still love the film.
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Post by Deano on Mar 12, 2006 18:14:22 GMT -5
I've only seen half of Shocker, I borrowed it from my uncle, and it was a real dodgy tape. I was gettin interested in it too.
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Post by K.J.V. on Mar 12, 2006 18:14:23 GMT -5
My question of the day.. Why isn't the studio going ahead with another Jeepers Creepers? The character is so ing marketable. I also personally think he kicks ass.
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Post by Deano on Mar 12, 2006 18:18:06 GMT -5
I really enjoyed Jeepers Creepers, and would love to see another. The creeper reminded me of the dude from Wishmaster though.
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Post by K.J.V. on Mar 12, 2006 18:25:24 GMT -5
He did?
I thought he was totally fresh and a great horror villian. The original was better than the sequel though. The sequel because of the blantant homoeroticism in it and the shitty dialogue. The director is an ex child molester so what the hell.
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