Lots of wacky characters (including Lee Marvin and Keenan Wynn) and moments populate this convoluted noir set in a luncheonette along the Pacific Coast Highway. Prepare for deep sea diner fishing, a weightlifting scene that rivals much of Pain & Gain, and the specialty of the house - Slob's wristwatchburgers. Easy to imagine young Thomas Pynchon and David Lynch eating this shit up at Saturday matinees.
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Blood Tracks 1985
There's lots of standing around at first, as on any movie set, but then Blood Tracks literally hits the gas and never looks back. I couldn't tell you a single character's name or trait, but this thing is decently shot and has some wicked kills. Probably a better Hills Have Eyes sequel than any of the official ones we got, and bonus points for the Alien homage featuring a female Harry Dean stand-in.
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FearDotCom 2002
Saw this solo as a teen the weekend before school started while my dad and little brother watched XXX or some shit in the theater next door. I did not care for the pre-J horror ghost revenge & torture porn mash-up, nor all the internet references that seemed designed by someone who'd never visited a website, but 22 years later I’m kind of into this. While Feardotcom is still dumb, I can appreciate the finer things now: the supporting cast featuring…
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The cinematic equivalent of that very specific childhood dread you'd get when your parents left you home to go out for dinner: that they might die in a car accident and leave you alone.
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