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The Pit and the Pendulum   This is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1842 in the literary annual The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present for 1843. This is also a 1961 film. The Plot In the 16th century, Francis Barnard travels to Spain to clarify the strange circumstances of his sister's death after she had married the son of a cruel Spanish Inquisitor.   This film is really good. Not expecting this to be good at all. Well, I really enjoyed this. The acting was great and the score was amazing. The costumes were really great.   Vincent Price was great in this as well. The castle is very spooky and eerie.  I really liked the ending to this. Overall this was a great fun spooky castle film. It is really good. Highly recommend it. Rating: 8/10

The Presence   This is a 2010 horror thriller film written and directed by Tom Provost. The Plot A woman travels to an isolated cabin she begins to think she is losing her mind when her boyfriend comes to stay. This is a very interesting ghost film. It is very good and well directed. The score is very alarming but tense. It will definitely wake you up!   The cinematography is wonderful to look at. The acting is great. There are some very romantic scenes in this film that I liked. This film is decent and not everyone will probably like it but it is very enjoyable but it is not scary. The ghost character I liked and the ending was very interesting and good. Overall, I enjoyed this film. The score is really good and it is a very good decent ghost film. It has won an award so it is worth watching. Rating: 7/10

Videodrome This is a 1983 Canadian science fiction body horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg, starring James Woods, Sonja Smits, and the singer Deborah Harry. The Plot A sleazy cable-TV programmer begins to see his life and the future of media spin out of control in a very infrequent fashion when he obtains a new kind of programming for his station. Wow. This is a really good film not expecting it to be. It is well directed and I loved it. The acting in this film is really good. The cast in the film is great. Although Deborah Harry is a singer she can act well too. The score to this film is great and it suits the tone of the film. This film is very interesting and intriguing to watch and I don’t think there is any other films quite like this at all. I liked some of the gore in the film it wasn’t too over the top just the right amount but not enough to call it a full on horro...

REC This is a 2007 Spanish zombie horror film, co-written and directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza. The film was shot in Barcelona, Spain. The Plot A television reporter and cameraman follow emergency workers into a dark apartment building and are quickly locked inside with something terrifying. Wow this film is really good. I really enjoyed this alot. This is one of the best found footage films out there. It was very suspenseful at times. There is some great gore in this film as well. This film is bit scary. This is an unusual thing for me to say being as I have seen a lot of horror films in the past. The acting is really good and it did not feel fake at all. This film is very interesting and it is not shaky to make it to be a film footage film; it is real life and clear to watch. Overall, I really liked this film. This is a great found footage film. It is scary and there are lot of grea...

Hotel Transylvania   This is a 2012 American 3D computer animated fantasy comedy film produced by Sony Pictures Animation. It was directed by Genndy Tartakovsky. The film features the voices of Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, Fran Drescher, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon, David Spade, and CeeLo Green. The Plot Dracula, who operates a high-end resort away from the human world, goes into overprotective mode when a boy discovers the resort and falls for the count's teen-aged daughter. Wow was not expecting much at all from this film. This is a great film. I really like all the characters in the film and they are all really cool.   The soundtrack to the film was ok not that great. The animation in this film is amazing and this film looks amazing to watch on DVD and on BluRay. I liked everything about this the film although the ending was a bit mediocre but I sti...

Ant-Man   This is a 2015 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics characters of the same name: Scott Lang and Hank Pym. Produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, it is the twelfth film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Plot   Armed with a super-suit with the astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, cat burglar Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, plan and pull off a heist that will save the world. Wow this film is so good. This is a second watch and it’s still great as a 2 nd viewing. I love it. The acting in this film is so good. The score is very good as well. The cinematography to this film looks lovely.   This film is very witty and unique for a comic book film. I really enjoyed that about it. Paul Rudd as Ant-Man is amazing and he was perfect for as this role...

Mad Max: Fury Road This is a 2015 action film directed and produced by George Miller. This is the fourth instalment in the Mad Max franchise. The Plot A woman rebels against an oppressive ruler in postapocalyptic Australia in search for her home-land with the help of a group of female prisoners, a psychotic worshipper, and a drifter named Max. This film is utterly brilliant. I have seen this film  once  before,but wanted to watch it again and review it on here. This film is action packed, edgy and cool. The visuals of this film are so lovely to watch and it is breath-taking.  The score of this film is extremely good and it suits the tone of the film very well.   There are no faults in this film at all in my opinion. Everything in this film is just how I expected it to be like. Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron both acted amazingly and I think were best suited for their roles in t...