Bless the Child 2000 R, 107 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Chuck Russell Cast: Kim Basinger, Jimmy Smits, Rufus Sewell, Ian Holm, Angela Bettis, Christina Ricci, Holliston Coleman, Lumi Cavazos, Eugene Lipinski, Michael Gaston
Raised by her Aunt Maggie (Kim Basinger), young Cody (Holliston Coleman) just might be the next Messiah. But when Cody's birth mother and her new husband–a Satanic cult leader (Rufus Sewell)–take off with the young girl, the kidnapping coincides with the work of a serial killer. Enter FBI agent John Travis (Jimmy Smits) who soon joins forces with Maggie in an attempt to rescue Cody and, in the process, save the world.
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The Blob 1988 R, 85 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller
Director: Chuck Russell Cast: Shawnee Smith, Donovan Leitch, Ricky Paull Goldin, Kevin Dillon, Billy Beck, Jeffrey DeMunn, Candy Clark, Art LaFleur, Del Close, Michael Kenworthy
There is plenty of gore and fair special effects in this remake of the 1958 film. The gooey mess falls from the sky and devours all in its path in gruesome ways. Will our teen duo save the day? It'll be hard when the townsfolk won't believe them. How about that restaurant cook who is sucked, head first, down the drain when he tries to plunge the Blob?
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Eraser 1996 R, 107 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: Chuck Russell Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Caan, Vanessa Williams, Robert Pastorelli, James Coburn, Michael Papajohn, James Cromwell, Danny Nucci, Andy Romano, Nick Chinlund, Mark Rolston, Joe Viterelli, John Slattery, Robert Miranda, Roma Maffia
Working for the FBI's Witness Protection Program, United States Marshal John Kruger (Arnold Schwarzenegger) is assigned to protect Lee Cullin (Vanessa Williams) who has blown the whistle on her employer, a weapons manufacturer. It appears her company had been selling high-tech weapons to terrorists. Problems accelerate when government officials, who are in on the deal, plot to get Cullin before her identity can be erased.
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The Mask 1994 PG-13, 101 min. Genre: Comedy / Action / Drama / Fantasy
Director: Chuck Russell Cast: Jim Carrey, Cameron Diaz, Richard Jeni, Peter Riegert, Amy Yasbeck, Peter Greene, Nancy Fish, Ben Stein, Orestes Matacena, Tim Bagley, Johnny Williams, Reg E. Cathey, Jim Doughan, Denis Forest, Joseph Alfieri
Jim Carrey plays mild-mannered bank clerk Stanley Ipkiss who discovers an ancient mask floating in the river that, when worn, turns him into a cartoon character with super-human abilities. The mask is just what Stanley needs to give him the courage to step out of his shell and do anything he wants. He sets out to woo beautiful Tina (Cameron Diaz) who happens to be the girlfriend of gangster Dorian Tyrel (Peter Greene). Tyrel is plotting to rob Stanley's bank and take over the city; however, with his new mask, Stanley now has the power needed to stop Tyrel in his tracks.
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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors 1987 R, 97 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller / Fantasy
Director: Chuck Russell Cast: Robert Englund, Heather Langenkamp, Patricia Arquette, Craig Wasson, Laurence Fishburne, Rodney Eastman, Brooke Bundy, John Saxon, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Priscilla Pointer, Ken Sagoes, Jennifer Rubin, Bradley Gregg, Ira Heiden, Nan Martin
Once again, Freddy (Robert Englund) is threatening. Nancy (Heather Langenkamp) is now a psychiatrist dealing with dream therapy. She works with children who are facing that same demon, Freddy, that she faced years ago. Now, she helps the children realize that they have special abilities they can use in dealing with their nightmares, and one of the children, Kristen (Patricia Arquette), has a very special talent that may destroy Freddy forever.
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The Scorpion King 2002 PG-13, 93 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Thriller / Romance
Director: Chuck Russell Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Kelly Hu, Grant Heslov, Peter Facinelli, Ralf Moeller, Bernard Hill, Branscombe Richmond, Roger Rees, Sherri Howard, Conrad Roberts, Nils Allen Stewart, Joseph Ruskin, Esteban Cueto
WWF wrestling star Dwayne Johnson stars in this prequel to "The Mummy Returns" (2001). The story reveals how a professional assassin (Johnson) manages to overpower the evil warrior king (Steven Brand).
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| 1. Bless the Child (2000)
2. The Blob (1988)
3. Eraser (1996)
4. The Mask (1994)
5. A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
6. The Scorpion King (2002)
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