House of 1000 Corpses 2003 R, 88 min. Genre: Horror / Thriller / Comedy
Director: Rob Zombie Cast: Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Karen Black, Michael J. Pollard, Sheri Moon Zombie, Chris Hardwick, William Bassett, Erin Daniels, Jennifer Jostyn, Rainn Wilson, Walton Goggins, Tom Towles, Matthew McGrory, Harrison Young, Robert Allen Mukes
Jerry, Bill, Mary, and Denise (Chris Hardwick, Rainn Wilson, Jennifer Jostyn, and Erin Daniels) take a road trip looking for roadside attractions to use as the theme of an upcoming book. It is Halloween, 1977, and, when their car breaks down, they seek refuge from a storm in a spooky house. The house just happens to be occupied by the bizarre Firefly family that spends its time kidnapping, torturing, and killing its victims. Now, the Fireflys attack the unsuspecting "visitors" who must do all in their power to escape the "House of 1000 Corpses."
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Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists 2000 PG, 85 min. Genre: Animation / Family / Adventure / Fantasy
Director: Evan Ricks Cast: Brendan Fraser, Jennifer Hale, Mark Hamill, Leonard Nimoy, John Rhys-Davies, Robert Allen Mukes, Jeff Wolverton, K.W. Miller, Clint Carmichael
Animation techniques keep getting better, and this one uses "3-D motion capture" (live actors' animation is transferred to the animated characters), which brings natural movement to new heights. As for the story, Sinbad (voice of Brendan Fraser) helps a princess (voice of Jennifer Hale) conquer evil wizard Baraka (voice of Leonard Nimoy).
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| 1. House of 1000 Corpses (2003)
2. Sinbad: Beyond the Veil of Mists (2000)
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