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Tweet-Size Horror: Transsiberian (2008)
Transsiberian: Suspenseful thriller in the vein of Hitchcock. Good performances by all and solid direction by Brad Anderson. 8/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Visiting Hours (1982)
Visiting Hours: Great cast including Michael Ironside and Lee Grant make this exploitation piece seem a little more like an A picture. 6/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: The Crazies (2010)
The Crazies (2010): A modern horror remake that’s better than the original and a solid movie in its own right? You betcha. 8/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: The Crazies (1973)
The Crazies (1973): A great premise is not developed enough by the script and some bad acting brings it down a notch, but still OK. 6/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: New Year’s Evil (1980)
New Year’s Evil: Holiday themed slasher focuses more on the killer than most, but all other characters are supremely uninteresting. 5/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Shutter Island (2010)
Shutter Island: Some very suspenseful moments coupled with great surrealistic imagery. Goes on a bit too long, but still well worth it. 8/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Nightwing (1979)
Nightwing (1979): It’s Jaws, but with bats and awful special effects that aren’t kept hidden till the end. The actors are good though. 5/10
READ MORETweet-Size Horror: Bad Dreams (1988)
Bad Dreams (1988): Rips off a lot from A Nightmare on Elm Street 3, including a main actress, but it’s a pretty good rip-off. 7/10
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