Poffy The Cucumber's Movie Mania_Alphabetical

8 titles

VALKYRIE

V FOR VENDETTA

Release: Mar 06 - Review: 12 Apr 06

V versus W: No Betta Vendetta.
...a confluence of electric ideas and wolfen imagery that will burn itself into the cortexes of this politically-tepid generation as Orwell's 1984 was burned into previous generations.
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VALKYRIE
Release: Dec 08 - Review: 12 Jan 09

The Plight of the Valkyries.
... compress events and often just falsify events to keep it popcorn-friendly - this is not a historical document - but they do not lose too much in their streamlining because the story itself is just so entertaining.
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THE VALLEY OF GWANGI

Release: 1969 - Review: 7 Aug 05

That Old Black Magic Called - Dynamation.
The minimal character arcs are all played out within the first two acts, so as not to cause any accidental thinking in the all-important Running-and-Screaming third act.
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VANTAGE POINT

Release: Feb 08 - Review: 27 Jan 09

Point of View Askew.
...as each piece fits into the puzzle, it all starts adding up to a steaming pile of ambivalence.
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VELVET GOLDMINE

Release: Oct 98 - Review: 18 Sep 06

Moonage Daydreams of Stardust.
...a diabolical, Bowie-esque, Wilde-ian fantasm - veritably pulsates with this species of lascivious mind-painting.
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VIRUS

Release: Jan 99 - Review: 23 Sep 10

Inhuman Immunodeficiency Virus.
I feel like vomiting and I'm getting a headache and maybe even diarrhea. I've either got a virus. Or I've just watched the movie of the same name.
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VOLCANO

Release: Apr 97 - Review: 20 Mar 09

You Maniacs! You blew it up!
VOLCANO is nothing but fun fun fun, seeing the city of my residence - Los Angeles, California - the city that has given me nothing but attitude attitude attitude being blown all to hell.
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VON RYAN'S EXPRESS

Release: Jun 65 - Review: 10 Nov 11

Training Brahs.
...a unique, straight-ahead actioner that joins the ranks of STALAG 17 and THE GREAT ESCAPE as entertainment that somehow makes us forget the horrors of war even whilst portraying it.
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