Month: May 2011

Movie Review – Eyes of the Chameleon (2005)

Movie Number– 71 Title– Eyes of the Chameleon (2005) Running Time– 78 minutes (“Not Rated”) Director– Ron Atkins Writer– Ann Green Starring– Anne Teal — (Originally an IP Movies Review) If the only question running through my head as the credits roll on a film is “why did this movie get released?” then said film…


Movie Review – Killer Yacht Party (2011)

Movie Number– 70 Title– Killer Yacht Party (2011) Running Time– 85 minutes (“Not Rated”) Director– Piotr Uzarowicz Writer– Alex Silver Starring– Maggie Marion, Becky Boxer, and James C. Burns — (Originally an IP Movies Review) I’ve spent a lot of time with slasher films this past month. Most have been from the 1980s, when the…


Movie Review – Friday the 13th Part 3 (1982)

Movie Number– 68 Title– Friday the 13th Part 3 (1982) Running Time– 95 minutes (“R”) Director– Steve Miner Writer– Martin Kitrosser (screenplay), Carol Watson (screenplay), Victor Miller (characters), and Ron Kurz (character creator) Starring– Dana Kimmell, Paul Kratka, and Richard Brooker — This review contains spoilers for Friday the 13th Part 2. With the continued…


Musings On… Sledgehammer (1983)

Musings On… is a new periodic feature on The Movie Files that will focus on movies that I have 1) reviewed in the past and wanted to talk more about, or 2) are too niche to receive a proper star rating.  These will be long-form writings on film and will not contain any star rating.  Spoilers…


TV Series Review – Boy Meets World: The Complete Fifth Season (1997)

Title– Boy Meets World: The Complete Fifth Season (1997-1998) Runtime– 576 minutes (“Not Rated”) Creators– Michael Jacobs and April Kelly Starring– Ben Savage, Rider Strong, Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle, William Daniels, and Matthew Lawrence — (Originally an IP Movies Review) Most people have a handful of television shows that will forever hold a special place…


Movie Review – Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

Movie Number– 66 Title– Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) Running Time– 87 minutes (“R”) Director– Steve Miner Writer– Ron Kurz (screenplay), Victor Miller (characters) Starring– Amy Steel and John Furey — This review contains spoilers for Friday the 13th and Friday the 13th Part 2. Friday the 13th was a financial success in 1980,…


Movie Review – Friday the 13th (1980)

Movie Number– 65 Title– Friday the 13th (1980) Running Time– 95 minutes (“R”) Director– Sean S. Cunningham Writer– Victor Miller Starring– Adrienne King, Jeannine Taylor, Kevin Bacon, Harry Crosby, Laurie Bartram, Mark Nelson, and Peter Brouwer — If anyone cared to look hard enough, I’m sure one could find a quote on The Movie Files…