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When I was young, I'd get up early every Saturday morning not to watch cartoons but to turn on the local channel for what was called 'Kung Fu Theatre.'
A rookie cop is first to a crime scene where her back up is so slow to respond that she has time to send the kid who found the body to the local store to buy a disposable camera.
A friend of mine picked it up in a bargain bin at a local rental place for $.50.
And as for the battle scenes (which, in contrast to some commentors claims, do take up a good 15% of screentime)- they look like look like some some History Club from your local high school recreating a medieval siege, although the kids would no doubt put more passion into it.
After possibly the most unexciting gun fight in film history only the Sheriff, his deputy and a local man Jamie Lambert (Jamie Zemarel) survive.
After unsuccessfully trying to sell their old jalopy, the lads look for help at the local bank.
Set on a "remote Greek island," it stars a very uptight Michael Caine as a teacher working at a school for boys who gets caught up in mind games with local wacko/mystery man Anthony Quinn and his daffy girlfriend Candice Bergen.
He appears in the best scene in this positively dreadful and near unwatchable crime drama about a Dragon Lady (Mari Honjo, who wisely hung up her acting spurs after completing this film) who controls the local syndicate.
It looks like the only winning bet for Portuguese filmmakers is to include some (if not a lot) of nudity of the local stars, together with slang which otherwise, in the nowadays Portuguese society, is repulsed with horror.
My roommate and I have another friend that works at a local Blockbuster Video.
Most of the attendees were from the local private school at which I was teaching.
Another is that the local medicine man/witch doctor who is normally an impediment early on is never completely discounted or redeemed in the end.
Finally, there were no evil local politicians/leisure industry bigwigs trying to cover the whole thing up.
Of course, they don't pay attention to local legend that something is down there and killing people.
It belongs in the $2 bin at your local video store.
I found this gem in a rack the local video rental store had of tapes which are exchanged among various rental outlets.
Added that it's loaded with flaws, has literally no plot or climax, and acting on par with your local high school theater.
I love a good Western movie, but this was more like watching a play on stage or an act at the local street carnival show.
So I see Killjoy 2 in the local Blockbusters and pick it up and look at the back.
A young woman, Jodie Foster, is witnessing a mafia murder, reports the killing to the local police, and becomes herself a hit target by the mob operatives.
I purchased this flick from the dollar bin at my local video store not a month after watching the original Carnosaur.
I was living in Barstow Ca. in 1968 when the movie The Killers Three arrived at the local theater.
It's like some local cop walking Charlie Manson out of prison to go get a cup of coffee.
After a big shoot-out most of Dimitru's men have been killed by Sonni which the local Romanian police force are unhappy about, top man Flint (Michael Brandon) decides to send Sonni back to the US & at the same time protect a woman named Nadia Cominski (Silvia Colloca) who is also being sent back to the US.
Well they were selling it off for £3.99 in my local HMV and it had Giovanni Ribisi on the cover, you know you cant help but love him, and so my friends dared me to buy it.
Bill Rebane's "The Capture of Bigfoot" is one of the most awful horror movies ever made.A greedy sawmill owner Harvey Olsen(Richard Kennedy)decides that he wants Bigfoot captured at all costs.However local game ranger Dave Garrett(Stafford Morgan)learns that the Bigfoot used to live in peace upset by a geological expedition,and sets out to protect the creature.There is nothing even remotely interesting in this piece of crap.The film is extremely dull and filled with horrible songs and cheap special effects.No gore,no suspense-just gigantic boredom.Avoid this horrible junk like the plague.
The day after consuming a few too many vodka martinis and Cosmopolitans mixed with a bunch of bubbly at midnight, my wife and I discovered the local cable company is offering up the digital specialty channels for free for the month of January.
Attempts to move it out of the house - which is jarringly unrecognisable, a bad job all round there - with a picnic, fantasy sequences, rugby and a boxing match in the local gym simply don't work.
Like the fact that a couple of kids doing a local web show from a Seattle apartment is a worldwide hit and got them a free trip to Tokyo?
I bought this movie for about 2,5 dollars at a local flea market.
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