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Awfully Good: John Carpenter’s Ghosts of Mars + My Favorite Martian (Video)

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Jason Let’s hope Ridley Scott has better luck on the Red Planet than John Carpenter and Brian DePalma… John Carpenter’s Ghosts of Mars (2001) Director: John Carpenter Stars: Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Jason Statham   A group of space cops...

Awfully Good: Cannibal! The Musical

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Jason With GREEN INFERNO serving up cannibal horror this weekend, we look at the lighter side of eating our fellow humans…  Cannibal! The Musical (1993) Director: Trey Parker Stars: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Toddy Walters   The true story of...

Awfully Good: Corky Romano

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Jason   While Johnny Depp makes a return to form in BLACK MASS, here’s a mob movie that actually destroyed someone’s career… Corky Romano (2001) Director: Rob Pritts Stars: Chris Kattan, Peter Falk, Vinessa Shaw   Chris Kattan gets work....

Awfully Good: Lady in the Water + After Earth (Video)

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Jason From THE HAPPENING to THE LAST AIRBENDER, M. Night Shyamalan is no stranger to this column. And judging by THE VISIT, I’m guessing that will be the case for a long time to come… The Lady in the Water...

Awfully Good: Wes Craven’s Deadly Friend

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Jason There’s no doubt the late, great Wes Craven made many classic films throughout his storied career, as well as a few…not so classic ones. This week we focus on one of his earlier hidden gems… Deadly Friend (1986) Director:...

Awfully Good: Spice World + Glitter (Video)

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Jason Spice World (1997) Director: Bob Spiers Stars: The Spice Girls, Sad Actors   The Spice Girls do… something.  I honestly don't know what this movie is about.  In 1997, the Spice Girls were at the height of their popularity...

Awfully Good: Bangkok Dangerous

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Jason With a new HITMAN movie out, it’s a good excuse to bring Nicolas Cage back to Awfully Good… Bangkok Dangerous (2008) Director: The Pang Brothers Stars: Nicolas Cage, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Charlie Yeung   A hitman goes to Thailand for...

Awfully Good: Cool As Ice + Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

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Jason Ice Cube may be STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON this week, but there's another ice-themed rapper who's straight outta your nightmares…   Cool As Ice (1991)   Director: David Kellogg Stars: Vanilla Ice, Kristin Minter, Michael Gross   When a girl...

Awfully Good: The Fantastic Four (1994)

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Jason The Fantastic Four (1994) Director: Oley Sassone Stars: Alex Hyde-White, Rebecca Staab, Jay Underwood   Four astronauts are zapped with cosmic rays from a passing comet, giving them powers beyond their wildest dreams. Unless their wildest dreams include having...

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