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Recent reviews

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  Mannequin 1987

  ★★★★ Rewatched 15 Mar 2025

  8.0/10

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  Remote 1993

  ★★★ Watched 15 Mar 2025

  6.0/10

Popular reviews

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  Lights Out 2016

  ★★★½ Watched 22 Jul 2016

  The characters are likable, the premise frightening, and the storytelling good enough to keep people entertained and scared for an hour and a half.

  My only real complaint about the movie is that it doesn't leave a lasting impression. Everything feels like it's missing a crucial ingredient that could have turned this from a good film into a great film. The characters don't feel fully fleshed out. Ya, some of their backstories are kind of told, but they feel rushed…

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  Razorback 1984

  ★★★★ Watched 22 Feb 2016

  This movie shouldn't totally work as well as it does. It's pretty clearly a Jaws rip-off (or homage if you will) as it's about a giant animal that attacks people - and a much bigger animal than the others around it, distinct that way - and how three people go after it... well, at first anyway. It should be just an homage, but Russell Mulcahy, who later did Highlander, brings something else to the table, which is unadulterated weirdness. The…

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