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Good (not great) little horror film with a high "creep" factor (not to be confused with a 1991 movie by the same name, or the more recent (2001) Campfire STORIES).
Central tale of stranded teens telling ghost stories around a campfire in spooky woods nicely leads into, and ties together the different stories that make up the bulk of the movie (Watch for Ron Livingston (Office Space, Band of Brothers) and Jennifer MacDonald in a spirited, sexy segment ("The Honeymoon")).
This film astutely nails the breezy'n'breezy essence of summer: making friends, first love, pulling pranks, competing in sports with a rival camp, campfire singalongs, and, of course, the inevitable scary urban legend about the escaped psycho killer with the hook hand.
While spending the cold night stranded in the woods around a campfire, they kill time telling ghost stories.
They build a campfire to get though the night and wait for help.
Space Maggot douses the campfire in his own special way and hikes this an 8.
Highlights include: a visit to Jimi Hendirx's grave, Kurt Cobain's original childhood home and a campfire sing along.
(from the back of the box is the following synopsis) "At first, it was just a joke - a myth around the campfire - for five friends staying at a remote cabin in the Texas woods.
This film mucks up a good story with three endings (none satisfying), a couple of unneeded and pointless bar fights and two alleged "romantic" relationships that have as much spark as dead campfire.
Campfire stories work best around the intimacy of a campfire.
Using campfire storytellers without proper explanation of who is telling the anecdote alienates the viewer to some extent.
And can someone explain all the flags flying behind the campfire scenes?
Not surprisingly, they do resurrect a dead soul who commences chopping them up with an axe, and the next day some college aged people are telling the story around a campfire.
The campfire scene is filled with enjoyable action, though the choice of actors in this scene is questionable.
This is cemented when the campfire Jason story is interrupted thus a newcomer still wouldn't know anything about the origins of Jason.
It's not a horror movie and there are only two brief scenes that could conceivably land it in the genre; the first is a somewhat botched gang rape around a campfire and the other is the "revenge" scene with two guys fighting with hatchets and knives that is cut short before any blood could be spilled when one of the characters decides to do the "sensible" thing...
If you want a real scare, light up a campfire and tell your own stories; they'll be a hundred times scarier than this waste of film.
There is sort of a "pretty boy/pretty girl" cast, but at least they're not smoking joints or swilling beer around the campfire like in American films.
Of course on their way they already meet some strange inhabitants of the woods and it doesn't take long until a creepy story is being told at the campfire which of course is more than just a story.
Shrooms is not a bad movie, it has some nice modern elements like the typical washed out colors, some nice tripping ideas like a speaking cow mixing in with the classic campfire story and haunted woods themes.
It's a campfire tale not meant for roasting marshmallows; a homespun creation myth rendered by the elder which coincides with the sudden departure of the grandfather as the scene's focal point, when the camera tilts down, then passes slowly across an expanse of fire and grassland.
Let's be specific: The opening sequence wasn't that bad - very evocative scenes in the dessert, camels, Bedouin, a group of Eastern European women, a campfire, lots of Russian and Arabic chit chat - OK, "expectations build": Next scene (after the first obligatory rape scene): auction of the Eastern European women as prostitutes: very noisy, not sure who the English-speaking (French-accented) person was - a buyer or a seller: couldn't make that out.
Especially the story around the campfire.
However if you enjoy sitting round a campfire trying to scare your friends this is for you.
But by hitting the breaks they have a flat tire so a ranger takes care of them telling campfire stories.
The existing of campfire stories is to frighten people, well here they never do.
The three campfire stories range from boring to bad to average at best.
I have been told that I sang the Frank Sinatra hit "I'll Never Smile Again" at the age of 3 for all of the campers at the nightly campfire gathering.
One evening, the group sat around a campfire as the sun set, and around 50 African schoolchildren were bussed in.
Ever since Homer chanted his Iliad around the campfire after dark, we have been willing to pay dearly for stories, entertainment, and information.
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