SIDESHOW
WRITER: Benjamin Carr
DIRECTOR: Fred Olen Ray
STARRING:
Jamie Martz as Bobby
Michael Amos as Tommy
Scott Clark as Grant
Jessica Keenan as Melanie
Phil Fondacaro as Abbot Graves
Jeana Blackman as Jeanie
G. Gordon Baer as Lester
Curran Sympson as Aelita
Fred Pierce as Hans the Bug Boy
Ross Hagen as the Sheriff
Shyra Deland as Digestina
Melvin Rossi as Conjoino
Brinke Stevens as Madame Voloska
SYNOPSIS: A group of students visit a travelling carnival and run afoul of the people running the sideshow. Once a few of them start disappearing, haven't I done this movie before?
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PUPPET MASTER 2
WRITERS: Story by Charles Band
Screenplay by David Pablan
DIRECTOR: David Allen
STARRING:
Elizabeth Maclellean as Carolyn Bramwell/Elsa
Collin Bernsen as Michael Kenney
Gregory Webb as Patrick Bramwell
Charlie Spradlin as Wanda
Steve Welles as Andre Toulon
Jeff Weston as Lance
Nita Talbot as Camille Kenney
SYNOPSIS: The puppety ones are back to wreak vengance upon a group of paranormal investigators looking into the death of Alex Whitaker from the original movie. And this time, they've brought their creator.
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FREAKED
WRITERS: Tim Burns & Tom Stern & Alex Winter
DIRECTORS: Tom Stern & Alex Winter
STARRING:
Alex Winter as Ricky Coogan
Michael Stoyanov as Ernie
William Sadler as Dick Brian
Megan Ward as Julie
Mr. T as the Bearded Lady
Brooke Shields as Skye Daley
Alex Zuckerman as Stuey Gluck
John Hawkes as Cowboy
Derek McGrath as The Worm
Keanu Reeves as Ortiz
Randy Quaid as Elijah C. Skuggs
SYNOPSIS: A dickish Hollywood star signs on to promote a possibly hazardous chemical, and runs afoul of a freakshow in South America. While there, he discovers the chemical has properties beyond those he could have ever imagined, as his best asset is turned against him. Along the way, he learns an important lesson about life and friendship.
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FREAKMAKER
WRITER: Screenplay by Robert D. Weinbach & Edward Mann
DIRECTOR: Jack Cardiff
STARRING:
Donald Pleasence as Dr. Nolter
Tom Baker as Lynch
Brad Harris as Brian
Julie Ege as Hedi
Michael Dunn as Burns
Scott Anthony as Tony
Jill Haworth as Lauren
Olga Anthony as Bridget
SYNOPSIS: When the doctor from Halloween needs subjects for his experiments in merging human and plants together into a single superior race, he enlists the aid of Dr. Who after a tragic regeneration lands him a job working at a travelling freakshow. Wackiness ensues.
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DARK ANGEL: THE ASCENT
WRITER: Matthew Bright
DIRECTOR: L. Hassani
STARRING:
Daniel Markel as Dr. Max Barris
Michael Genovese as Detective Harper
Charlotte Stewart as Mother Theresa
Nicholas Worth as Father Helliken
Michael C. Mahon as Detective Greenberg
Milton James as Mayor Wharton
Angela Featherstone as Veronica
SYNOPSIS: A young girl from another land ventures forth into the real world with her animal companion, where her strange ways clash with ours. As she seeks to find her purpose, she creates new clothes out of fabrics laying around the house. If there was more singing and less killing, this would be Enchanted.
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CORPSE GRINDERS 2
WRITER: Ted V. Mikels
DIRECTOR: Ted V. Mikels
STARRING:
Sean Morelli as Landau
Andy Freeman as Maltby
Chuck Alford as Caleb
Liz Renay as Cleo
Shanti as Felina
Paul MacDonald as Dr Howard Glass
Cara Jo Basso as Angie
Ted V. Mikels as Professor Mikoff
Gene Paul Jones as Borath
SYNOPSIS: The nephews of Landau and Maltby team up to revive their uncles' legacy, in more ways than just making the best darn cat food out there. They also encounter a surprising number of people with exactly the same names and jobs as their uncles met. Oh, and there's cat aliens looking for a little something to eat lurking around.
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CORPSE GRINDERS
WRITER: Screenplay by Arch Hall & Joseph Cranston
Uncredited - Ted V. Mikels
DIRECTOR: Ted V. Mikels
STARRING:
Sean Kenney as Dr. Howard Glass
Monika Kelly as Angie Robinson
Sanford Mitchell as Landau
J. Byron Foster as Maltby
Warren Ball as Caleb
Ann Noble as Cleo
Ray Dannis as Mr. Babcock
SYNOPSIS: In need of some cheap supplies for their struggling cat food company, the owners come up with the brilliant idea to use real meat in their recipe. Real meat from dead human bodies harvested from the local graveyard. Things get complicated when the cats who eat the food gain a taste for human flesh and begin attacking people.
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PUPPET MASTER (1989)
WRITER:
Story by Charles Band and Kenneth J. Hall
Screenplay by Joseph G. Collodi
DIRECTOR: David Schmoeller
STARRING:
Paul Le Mat as Alex Whitaker
Irene Miracle as Dana Hadley
Matt Roe as Frank Forrester
Kathryn O'Reilly as Carissa Stamford
Jimmie F. Skaggs as Neil Gallagher
Introducing Robin Frates as Megan Gallagher
William Hickey as Andre Toulon
SYNOPSIS: A group of psychic researchers are drawn to a hotel in California where you can check out any time you like, but the killer puppets on the loose may have something different to say about that.
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WAXWORK 2 (1991)
WRITER: Anthony Hickox
DIRECTOR: Anthony Hickox
STARRING:
Zach Galligan as Mark Loftmore
Monika Schnarre as Sarah Brightman
Martin Kemp as Baron Frankenstein
Bruce Campbell as John Loftmore
Michael Des Barres as George
Marina Sirtis as Gloria
John Ireland as King Arthur
Patrick MacNee as Sir Wilfred
David Carradine as the Beggar
Alexander Godunov as Scarabus
SYNOPSIS: The adventures of Zach continue with an all-new, all-different yet still easily confused Sarah, as they jump around time and space to try and save Sarah from a horrible fate in the electric chair. Chaos ensues.
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WAXWORK (1988)
WRITER: Anthony Hickox
DIRECTOR: Anthony Hickox
STARRING:
Zach Galligan as Mark Loftmore
Deborah Foreman as Sarah
Michelle Johnson as China
Dana Ashbrook as Tony
Miles O'Keefe as Count Dracula
Charles McCaughan as Inspector Roberts
J. Kenneth Campbell as Marquis De Sade
John Rhys Davies as Werewolf
Patrick Macnee as Sir Wilfred
David Warner as Lincoln
SYNOPSIS: A bunch of college kids have nothing better to do, so head off to the new waxwork in town, which speaks levels of their boredom. While at the waxwork, one by one they get sucked into the other worlds represented by the displays, as part of an evil plot to ressurect the worst men of history. And an alien.
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JACK FROST (1996)
STORY: Jeremy Paige & Michael Cooney
WRITER: Michael Cooney
DIRECTOR: Michael Cooney
STARRING:
Chris Allport as Sam
Stephen Mendell as Agent Manners
Rob La Belle as Stone
Eileen Seeley as Anne
Shannon Elizabeth as Jill Metzner
Scott MacDonald as Jack Frost
SYNOPSIS: A brutal serial killer escapes capture and becomes bonded with a pile of snow, continuing his rampage as a psychotically evil snowman.
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976-EVIL (1988)
Writers: Brian Helgeland & Rhet Topham
Director: Robert Englund
Starring:
Stephen Geoffreys as Hoax
Jim Metzler as Marty
Maria Rubell as Angela
Lezlie Deane as Suzie
J.J. Cohen as Marcus
Pat O'Bryan as Spike
Sandy Dennis as Aunt Lucy
Synopsis: A young nerd living with his psychotically religious mother, and rebellious cousin, gets sucked into the evil world of 976 numbers. And when I say evil, I mean real evil. Chaos and death ensue.
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BLOOD FREAK (1972)
Writer: Steve Hawks & Brad Grinter
Director: Steve Hawks & Brad Grinter
Starring:
Steve Hawks as Herschel
And a bunch of other people
Synopsis: An upright young man named Herschel falls into the wild world of drugs and turkey testing. After a bad reaction to a combination of illicit substances and bioengineered turkey, Herschel transforms into a strange half man, half turkey abomination with a taste that can only be slaked by draining the blood from addicts.
I couldn't make this up if I tried.
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SHOCKER (1989)
Writer: Wes Craven
Director: Wes Craven
Starring:
Lt. Don Parker - Michael Murphy
Jonathan Parker - Peter Berg
Alison - Cami Cooper
Horace Pinker - Mitch Pileggi
Synopsis: When a college student stumbles upon a crime scene in a dream, he helps stop a serial killer in a Midwestern US town. But when the killings continue after his execution, only Jonathan can stop Horace Pinker's killing spree before it starts again.
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POPCORN (1991)
Writer: Tod Hackett
From a story by Mitchell Smith
Director: Mark Herrier
Starring:
Maggie: Jill Shcoelen
Toby: Tom Villard
Suzanne: Dee Wallace Stone
Mr. Davis: Tony Roberts
Malcom Mnesyne: Ray Walston
Assorted others not worth mentioning
Synopsis: A struggling film class decides to throw a horror movie marathon at a local rundown theatre in order to make up for recent budget cuts at their college. When they find an obscure avant garde film known as "Possessor" that contains imagery eerily reminscient of one of the student's recurring nightmares. When bodies start piling up during the marathon, it's only a matter of time before the past catches up with all of them.
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