Movie Log: By Rating

Here are my movies listed in order or ranking, from best to worst. Ratings subject to change at any time.

Sieben Tage Frist

4/10
Also known as School of Fear, this krimi is about a boarding school for boys where the students sneak... more

Split Second

4/10
An Alien or Predator rip-off starring Rutger Hauer which takes place in the post global warming world of 2008.... more

Strip Nude for Your Killer

4/10
Well, if there’s one thing you can say about this giallo, it’s that the title is not a lie.... more

The Devil With Seven Faces

4/10
George Hilton and Carrol Baker couldn’t rescue this hum-drum story from itself. I felt like nothing happened during the... more

The Devil’s Rain

4/10
Even Shatner and Ernest Borgnine in a goat mask can’t save this lame devil worshipers movie.

The Ghost Galleon

4/10
The third film in the Blind Dead series features the return of the terrifying cheap skeleton hand prop. A couple of models... more

The Happening

4/10
Bad acting and a cheesy premise.

The House of Clocks

4/10
Aside from the laugh-out-loud “twist” finale involving a cat, a bag and a car driving down a winding road,... more

The Mansion of Madness

4/10
This is a 70s low-budget version of a Poe tale by the director of Alucarda. A reporter goes to... more

The Reincarnation of Isabel

4/10
This is a confusing mess of a movie. Somewhere a midst the toplessness is a plot involving vampires, witches... more

The Sword and the Sorcerer

4/10
This corny early eighties fantasy opens with some great creature effects and then proceeds to bore the audience for... more

Thor: The Dark World

4/10
None of the actors except the guy who plays Loki appear to be having any fun. Everything just feels... more

Violent Province

4/10
This is a terrible Poliziotteschi about a ruthless cop who has been kicked off the force but is determined... more

You Don’t Mess With The Zohan

4/10
A heavy handed attempt at goofball comedy that fails at least 95% of the time. The makers of this... more

Zombi 3

4/10
Fulci literally phones this one in. A few interesting shots, but mostly poorly paced and horribly acted with no... more

Zonbi Jieitai

4/10
No-budget Japanese zombie movie with a dumb story a few good gore shots and lots of horrible iMovie-quality digital... more

A Bullet For Sandoval

3/10
A lame Italian Western that is only noteworthy because you get to see Ernest Borgnine gored by a bull... more

A Cat in the Brain

3/10
One would think that a meta movie about horror director Lucio Fulci being overwhelmed by the gruesome images he... more

Assignment Outer Space

3/10
Low budget sci-fi from the 50s. Only noteworthy for its hard-scifi aspirations.

Beyond the Black Rainbow

3/10
I really did not like this movie at all. I was really excited to watch it. The still frames... more

Crimson

3/10
Gangster/mad scientist movie that is only worth watching tsee the satyr burlesque number in the middle of the film.

Dark Waters

3/10
A Russian horror movie about a island convent that houses some sort of demon that is released when a... more

Dr. Goldfoot & The Girl Bombs

3/10
Mario Bava at his absolute worst. There is so much lost in translation and editing that this is barely... more

Dracula 3-D

3/10
I have finally gotten around to watching Dario Argento’s most recent movie—his 3-D take on the Dracula story. Everything... more

Five Man Army

3/10
Dario Argento wrote this boring Italian Western. Featuring a non-exciting action sequence of a man running for five minutes... more

Glass

3/10
Unbreakable was great. Split was pretty good too. Glass, however, is a piece of unmitigated garbage. The premise is... more

I Drink Your Blood

3/10
Low budget grindhouse production about killer, satanic hippies. Pretty boring. Only the last, zombie-flick inspired 10 minutes are kinda... more

Il Sorriso Del Ragno

3/10
A Eurocrime thriller about a fellow who gets wrapped up in a jewelry robbery. I’m not sure if he... more

Nightmares Come at Night

3/10
The only thing this Jess Franco movie has going for it is its score by Bruno Nicolai. The rest... more

Nocturne

3/10
I watched this because the music was by Gazelle Twin. Ostensibly a horror film but it plays mostly like... more

Pulse

3/10
Woah! Joey Lawrence fights a sentient electricity monster. This is a lame made-for-TV quality film that takes forever to... more

Rumble in Hong Kong

3/10
An old Cantonese crime movie which is only noteworthy because Jackie Chan plays a thug with a giant black... more

Split Second

3/10
A terrible sci-fi monster movie where the action exists mainly in the form of Rutger Hauer grabbing other characters... more

Terror Creatures from the Grave

3/10
I came across this movie when it was featured in a list of pre-Romero zombie movies. The only thing... more

The Creeping Flesh

3/10
A zero budget Hammer horror that’s built around a stupid looking monster skeleton that Peter Cushing is researching. Spill... more

Tropic of Cancer

3/10
Similarly to Jess Franco’s film Venus in Furs, this has nothing to do with the classic book of the... more

Ultraviolet

3/10
This not so much a movie as it is a seemingly endless collection of stylized hero shots. The dialogue... more

Undead

3/10
Really poorly handled zombie sci-fi movie from Australia. Bad acting, not enough gags, and boring.

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

3/10
I was hoping for another Luc Besson film at least on par with The Fifth Element, but this was terrible.... more

World War Z

3/10
Well, the book wasn’t great, but at least it was a new twist on the zombie genre. The movie... more

Master of Disaster

2/10
Ugh. Complete garbage movie. Jackie Chan is in it for like 4 minutes and it has nothing to do... more

Space Chimps

2/10
Horrible CGI and, except for a handful of gags, not worth your time.

The Plainsman

2/10
Gary Cooper stars in this black and white western about Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok. It’s a very... more

Zombi 5: Killing Birds

1/10
Absolutely horrible. It was like a student film from a C student. The overly loud sound of chirping insects... more