Interesting premise and execution with various Hollywood icons depicted.
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02/23/08
Fade to Black (1980)
42 %
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Reviews Counted: 12
Fresh: 5
Rotten:7
Average Rating: 4.8/10
Runtime: 1 hr 42 mins
Genre: Horror/Suspense
Synopsis: A desperately lonely young man lives in a fantasy world of cinematic illusion. After being constantly bullied, he plans a series of murders patterned after films which he has seen.
Starring: Dennis Christopher, Linda Kerridge, Tim Thomerson, Mickey Rourke
Director: Vernon Zimmerman
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02/27/04
A film that gives movie buffs a bad name.
10/17/03
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09/01/03
for film geeks that get the many references and can relate to Binford's lonely lifestyle
05/27/03
Interesting idea, lame execution
10/22/02
So-so slasher thriller with a clever movie geek twist.
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