1991

Pit And The Pendulum, The (1991) – Quickie Review: 31 Nights Of Horror – Day 15 / Film #2

A Poe adaptation starring Lance Henriksen, Mark Margolis, Jeffrey Combs, Happy Gilmore’s grandmother and it’s directed by Stuart Gordon? Yes, please! Set in Spain, during the time of the inquisitions. Almost fully American cast with American accents and using modern day turn of phase and colloquialisms. Very funny at times, purposefully. Very funny at times, …

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There’s Nothing Out There – Quickie Review

Common horror film scenario, several teens travel to a cabin on the lake for spring break only to have it spoiled by killer creature. Very meta film that predates Scream by 5 years. As every horror movie cliche unfolds, one for the characters calls out the stupidity of the situation and their motives. Great joke …

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5 Faves: Films of 1991

1. JFK 2. Silence Of The Lambs, The 3. Commitments, The 4. Hot Shots! 5. Terminator 2: Judgment Day Just Missed The Cut: Backdraft, Cape Fear, Dead Again, The Last Boy Scout, What About Bob? Need To Watch: Boyz N The Hood, Delicatessen, Proof, Riki-Oh: The Story Of Ricky, Thelma & Louise Comedy Hi-Lites: The …

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