|
5/5
|
91%
|
Vengeance (Fuk sau) (2010) |
"
To continues to be the best filmmaker currently working in Hong Kong. Vengeance isn't his finest film, but it does certainly earn a spot in his top five."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Mar 11, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
93%
|
127 Hours (2010) |
"
Danny Boyle and James Franco craft one of 2010's most compelling films in 127 Hours."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Mar 11, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
96%
|
Exit Through The Gift Shop (2010) |
"
Real or not, Banksy's Exit Through the Gift Shop is still compelling viewing."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Mar 11, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
82%
|
Collapse (2009) |
"
Collapse is scarier than any horror film I've ever seen."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Mar 11, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
96%
|
Restrepo (2010) |
"
Restrepo isn't a film about the futility of the war in Afghanistan -- it's a film about the men we ship off to fight in wars and how that experience changes them - both for the better and the worse."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Mar 11, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
90%
|
Winnebago Man (2010) |
"
Winnebago Man proves that stories about colorful people will never go out of style."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Feb 3, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
——
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August Underground's Mordum (2003) |
"
The Toe Tag Pictures crew gives us another horrifying look into the abyss with August Underground: Mordum."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Feb 3, 2011
|
|
5/5
|
87%
|
Black Swan (2010) |
"
Black Swan is powerful filmmaking - a movie featuring lots of subtext, great performances, and some dazzling technical virtuosity. "
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Dec 10, 2010
|
|
5/5
|
97%
|
The Hurt Locker (2009) |
"
It's too soon to pick the definitive film of the Iraq war, but when the time comes, The Hurt Locker will get serious consideration."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Dec 17, 2009
|
|
5/5
|
85%
|
Trick 'r Treat (2007) |
"
Trick 'r Treat was well worth the wait and is destined to join Carpenter's Halloween as required viewing every October 31st."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Oct 6, 2009
|
|
5/5
|
88%
|
Roger Dodger (2002) |
"
I present Exhibit A in the case for why Campbell Scott should be a household name: Roger Dodger."
—
Flipside Movie Emporium
Posted Sep 10, 2009
|
|
5/5
|
90%
|
Near Dark (1987) |
"
Near Dark still stands as one of vampire cinema's most underrated classics."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Jul 26, 2009
|
|
5/5
|
52%
|
Martyrs (2008) |
"
The film's sense of philosophy is what elevates Martyrs from the "torture porn" ghetto and places it alongside more intellectually unsettling films by men like Michael Haneke, Pier Pasolini, and Gaspar Noe."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted May 11, 2009
|
|
5/5
|
90%
|
Tôkyô Zankoku Keisatsu (Tokyo Gore Police) (2008) |
"
Tokyo Gore Police is sure to be one of the best cult films of 2009. Fans of Versus and Machine Girl will want to check this out."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Jan 15, 2009
|
|
5/5
|
70%
|
Red (2008) |
"
Red is the best Ketchum adaptation to date, just edging out The Girl Next Door. It earns this achievement thanks to Brian Cox's amazing performance."
—
Flipside Movie Emporium
Posted Oct 30, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
14%
|
Black Christmas (2006) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Oct 18, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
67%
|
Versus (2003) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Oct 18, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
63%
|
Bulletproof Heart (1995) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Oct 18, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
82%
|
In Bruges (2008) |
"
All in all an excellent film from a filmmaker with a promising future."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Oct 18, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
94%
|
The Dark Knight (2008) |
"
With The Dark Knight Nolan has crafted what may be the greatest superhero film to date."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Jul 16, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
83%
|
Inside (À l'intérieur) (2007) |
"
Inside is the new heavyweight champion of French horror films."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Jun 8, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
77%
|
Cloverfield (2008) |
"
Cloverfield is an intense and engaging monster movie that may very well breathe life back into a dead genre while demonstrating that there's fertile soil left to be tilled in this particular cinematic field."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Jan 16, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
67%
|
The Girl Next Door (2007) |
"
The Girl Next Door is the best horror film of 2007"
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Jan 14, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
81%
|
Fong juk (Exiled) (2006) |
"
To call Exiled Johnnie To's finest film would be an understatement."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Jan 2, 2008
|
|
5/5
|
100%
|
The Shark Is Still Working () |
"
The Shark is Still Working is essential viewing for Jaws fanatics and anyone interested in filmmaking in general."
—
The Horror Geek
Posted Oct 31, 2007
|
|
5/5
|
65%
|
Apocalypto (2006) |
"
When I first saw trailers for this thing, I have to admit, I thought it was gonna blow. I was so completely wrong."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Dec 8, 2006
|
|
5/5
|
75%
|
H.H. Holmes - America's First Serial Killer (2004) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Oct 7, 2006
|
|
5/5
|
60%
|
Hostel (2006) |
"
Hostel is a rock-solid sophomore effort from Eli Roth."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Jan 15, 2006
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Another Lonely Hitman (2005) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Sep 26, 2005
|
|
5/5
|
68%
|
The Manson Family (2004) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Aug 14, 2005
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Lone Wolf and Cub - Baby Cart in Peril (Kozure Ôkami: Oya no kokoro ko no kokoro) (Shogun Assassin 3: Slashing Blades of Carnage) (1972) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Mar 26, 2005
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
9 Souls (2003) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Feb 13, 2005
|
|
5/5
|
60%
|
À Meia-Noite Levarei Sua Alma (At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul) (1964) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Feb 6, 2005
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Lone Wolf and Cub - White Heaven in Hell (Kozure Ôkami: Jigoku e ikuzo! Daigoro) (Shogun Assassin 5: Cold Road to Hell) (1974) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Aug 14, 2004
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Fly () |
—
ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Apr 24, 2004
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
The Swordsman (1992) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Mar 16, 2004
|
|
5/5
|
76%
|
The Mission (1986) |
—
ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Mar 16, 2004
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Mission (2000) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Nov 20, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Cheung fo (The Mission) (2000) |
—
ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Sep 24, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Shogun Assassin (1980) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted May 18, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
56%
|
Visitor Q (Bijitâ Q) (2002) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted May 16, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold (1964) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted May 14, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
100%
|
Road to Utopia (1945) |
"
Bob, Bing, and Dorothy on the Road to Utopia."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Apr 20, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Guinea Pig: Flower of Flesh & Blood/Making of Guinea Pig (2002) |
"
One of the holy grails of Japanese gore cinema: Hideshi Hino's Guinea Pig Flower of Flesh and Blood"
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Apr 7, 2003
|
|
5/5
|
——
|
Lone Wolf and Cub - Baby Cart at the River Styx (Kozure Ôkami: Sanzu no kawa no ubaguruma) (Shogun Assassin) (1972) |
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Mar 17, 2003
|
|
5.0/5.0
|
——
|
Emanuelle in America (Brutal Nights) (2003) |
"
Prime D'Amato sleaze. It ain't high art, but it certainly has cult appeal."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Dec 7, 2002
|
|
5/5
|
71%
|
Lone Wolf and Cub - Sword of Vengeance (Kozure Ôkami: Kowokashi udekashi tsukamatsuru) (1972) |
"
[Perfect] if you're ready to broaden your Samurai horizons a bit."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Sep 9, 2002
|
|
5/5
|
0%
|
Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966) |
—
ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Sep 9, 2002
|
|
5/5
|
71%
|
The Legend of the Swordsman (Xiao ao jiang hu zhi: Dong Fang Bu Bai) (Swordsman II) (1992) |
—
ToxicUniverse.com
Posted Aug 3, 2002
|
|
5/5
|
100%
|
The Tale of Zatoichi (1962) |
"
The starting point for one of samurai cinema's greatest icons."
—
Mike Bracken's Horror Films
Posted Aug 2, 2002
|
87%
22%
90%
