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I Like Trashy Movies
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I feel that many trashy movies have inherent value as comic masterpieces, which I suppose places me in the deconstructionist camp when it comes to film crit. ;-)
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But I hear neon bright clothes are coming back.
The cover of this DVD doesn't do this movie justice. Far from being desaturated, Electric Boogaloo is a candy-coated love letter to Eighties sartorial choices. You only see clothes that bright in anime anymore.Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo catches ...
What to do when you're feeling icky-poo
I've been down with the dreaded swine flu, and I highly recommend astragalus to anyone who comes down with it. I was diagnosed too late for Tamiflu to do me any good, but once I finally started taking the astragalus I began to improve rapidly.What b...
Mimic 2 - 2001
This sequel to the late 90's killer cockroach classic brings back a bit player in the lead role, which is always a good move when creating trashy movie nirvana. Remy, a CDC entomologist in the first flick, is now a teacher in a school building that ...
Okay, so this one's not trashy.
I like good movies, too. And sometimes, even really good movies have supremely silly moments in them.The Uninvited (1944) is a fantastically atmospheric ghost story about a pair of siblings who purchase an estate near the sea for a price that really...
House of the Dead 2 - 2005
Sequel to the stunningly bad House of the Dead, and produced by Sci Fi Original Pictures, this film has something of a trashy movie pedigree. This is also one of those rare sequels that's much better than the original. Of course, that's a relative ...
Spring Break Shark Attack - 2005
Someone was bound to make this picture sooner or later. A Spring Break bikini beach setting and a sharks-run-amok plot: they go together like chocolate and peanut butter. Whoever pitched this thing must have been filled with such confidence, they f...

