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Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (1994)

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Reviews Counted:9

Fresh:4

Rotten:5

Average Rating:4.5/10

Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: In this, the final episode of the horror trilogy, we re-visit Mike and Reggie fifteen years after the events of the first film. The orphaned brothers have come together once again to battle the... In this, the final episode of the horror trilogy, we re-visit Mike and Reggie fifteen years after the events of the first film. The orphaned brothers have come together once again to battle the forces of evil. As they travel through various alternate dimensions in search of the infamous Tall Man, the two must take care not to cross the path of a floating, three-pronged sphere that could turn their brains into so much yogurt. [More]

Starring: Angus Scrimm, Reggie Bannister, A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury

Starring: Angus Scrimm, Reggie Bannister, A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury

Director: Don Coscarelli

Director: Don Coscarelli
Composer: Chris Stone

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It's all fairly absurd, but Coscarelli retains his enthusiasm and imagination with a healthy sense of ridiculousness.

Full Review Source: Combustible Celluloid | comment Comment
05/31/07
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Jeffrey M. Anderson
Combustible Celluloid

Sure, there's still the '71 Hemi 'Cuda and the four-barrel shotgun, but it's not enough to get past nunchucks and biker zombies.

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05/10/07
Kevin Carr
Kevin Carr
7M Pictures

Don Coscarelli outdoes the humor of John Hughes in what feels like a more honest version of the gleeful sadism in Home Alone.

Full Review Source: Slant Magazine | comment Comment
06/23/07
Jeremiah Kipp
Jeremiah Kipp
Slant Magazine

Falls back on mystery-sapping exposition.

Full Review Source: Lessons of Darkness | comment Comment
10/31/05
Nick Schager
Nick Schager
Lessons of Darkness

don't really get it

Full Review Source: sbs.is | comment Comment
04/11/06
Stefan Birgir Stefansson
Stefan Birgir Stefansson
sbs.is

The first film is like an actual nightmare, whereas the sequels feel more like someone's garish descriptions of a nightmare.

Full Review Source: FEARnet | comment Comment
04/12/07
Scott Weinberg
Scott Weinberg
FEARnet

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01/27/02
Jeremiah Kipp
Jeremiah Kipp
ToxicUniverse.com

No review available.

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12/31/04
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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06/20/03
Michael Szymanski
Michael Szymanski
Zap2it.com
 
 
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