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Dread Central's Best & Worst of 2009
3 January 2010 6:58 PM, PST
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2009. It was pretty much as crappy a year for horror movies as it was for the economy. There were, however, some really high points to help balance out all the drivel that was put out there in theatres as well as on home video, and they are to be celebrated, even though technically a couple of them are not even from this year.
Pull up your chair, sit back, and strap yourself in for a look back at the dos, the don'ts, and of course the "Doh!"s of this past year.
Dig on our Best of and Worst of lists for 2009 by following the links below!
[Andrew Kasch]
[Matt Fini]
[Morgan Elektra]
[Nomad]
[The Buz]
[The Foywonder]
[The Woman in Black]
[Uncle Creepy]
Andrew Kasch's Picks
District 9 - Neill Blomkamp’s sci-fi/action/horror hybrid delivered the kind of hardcore testosterone roller coaster ride we hadn’t seen since the glory days of John McTiernan. With story and special FX superior to that of
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- Uncle Creepy
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Unhinged|| Movie Review: À L’ INTÉRIEUR (Inside)
3 January 2010 1:45 PM, PST
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I like French films. I do. But I hate French horror. It is oftentimes too contrived with plots that attempt political commentary but never succeed in making an actual point. Frontier(s) has weird Nazi overtones that are never quite developed and an irritating mimicking quality (see The Texas Chainsaw Massacre). High Tension is one of only two movies that made me yell “Bullshit!” aloud in the theater. (Seriously, have you seen that ending?) And then, of course, Them was just average. And for me, “just average” is simply not enough.
It was because of this recent French horror history that I wasn’t all too interested in Inside. I thought, “Meh, who cares?” Then I read a little bit about it online. It was being talked about like it was the most terrifying thing to hit the streets since The Shining (yes, I still find that scary). So I put it in my queue,
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