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Scary Movie 2 July 18th, 2001 - | DVD Release | Comments: 0

Switch your brains all the way to "Duh." When the original Scary Movie came out in July of 2000 and became a major box office hit, it was almost assured that a sequel would be made. Alas. Well, here is the sequel with the same brand of potty humour and gross out jokes as the first one. Whereas the first Scary Movie made fun of the teen slasher genre, Scary Movie 2 makes fun of the supernatural horror movie with spoofs on everything from The Excorcist to What Lies Beneath and everything in between including near copyright infringing scenes parodying M:I-2 and

The Fast And The Furious July 9th, 2001 - | DVD Release | Comments: 0

This loud and fast street racing movie, directed by Rob Cohen (The Skulls, Dragonheart), concerns LAPD detective Brian O'Connor (Walker) who goes undercover to infiltrate the world of underground street racing. O'Connor's loyalties become split when he befriends a racing team's leader Dominic (Diesel) and falls for Dominic's sister Mia (Jordana Brewster). The movie is basically a lot of cars and a lot of noise with very little plot. Also Paul Walker's Southern Cal surfer accent is an almost flawless impersonation of Keanu Reeves which is quite weird since the plot of The Fast And The Furious mimics Keanu's Point Break. You almost expect

Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas July 6th, 2001 - | DVD Release | Comments: 0

If Darren Aronofsky’s Requiem For A Dream is a testament to the 21st Century drug abuser, then Terry Gilliam’s Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas is a document of the drug movement in the early 1970's during the end of the hippie revolution. Fear And Loathing, based on the book by Hunter S Thompson, follows the adventures of Raoul Duke (the alter-ego of Hunter S Thompson, played by Depp) and Oscar Zeta Ocosta (Del Toro) a.k.a. Dr. Gonzo and their search for the American Dream. Their search takes them to Las Vegas and their journey becomes a drug-induced decent into hell backlit by the lights of the Vegas

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