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Category Archives: So bad they’re good
So Bad, They’re Good: Dreamcatcher
As I have mentioned before, Stephen King’s film and TV adaptations (unlike the source material) run the gambit of being either excellent, award-worthy productions, or as is quite often the case, complete trash. This film contains four life-long friends, arse … Continue reading
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So Bad, They’re Good: Frankenhooker
Frankenstein’s Monster has been used as a base for several films since Mary Shelley created the creature in 1818. But I imagine even Shelley herself never envisaged her legendary character ending up in a film featuring exploding prostitutes. This is … Continue reading
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So Bad, They’re Good: Leprechaun
Leprechaun is a film that reminds us that horrific things indeed do sometimes come in small packages, and that Jennifer Aniston did “act” before Friends. The film opens with Daniel O’Grady (Shay Duffin) returning to his wife (Pamela Mant) in … Continue reading
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So Bad They’re Good: Silver Bullet
There is no denying the phenomena that is Stephen King, but his adaptions range for Oscar-winning to, well, The Tommyknockers. And the 80s was a pot-pourri of King adaptions. But most fall into the ‘so-bad-they’re-good’ category. But let’s start with … Continue reading
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So Bad, They’re Good: Galaxy Of Terror
When you want to watch a haunted house in space film, but you want Freddy Kruger and Captain Spaulding in it, then Galaxy of Terror is for you. Director Roger Corman is synonymous with knock-offs of famous films, so an … Continue reading
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