Archive for the 'Horror' Category

The Mist

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Some thoughts on the ending…
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Snakes on a Plane

Monday, May 21st, 2007
State of body Oooooooh, where to start. Um, dead? Yeah. Very dead. Strange puncture wounds. Mysterious.
Detail of inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments So much potential! Well, I thought so anyway. A classic example of a movie playing it far too safe; of failing to properly explore the premise.

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Underworld: Evolution

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007
State of Body Not dead, but not truly alive.
Detail of Inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator winstoninabox
Comments This body’s DNA matches that of an earlier victim. Similar wounds are apparent.

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Hostel

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006
State of body Um, well. Where to begin? Elaborately tortured, of course, but oddly, cause of death was old age.
Detail of inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments People aren’t exactly looking for watertight plots in a horror film, but in this case, more attention to the scenario might have made a more interesting film.

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Land of the Dead

Monday, August 8th, 2005
State of body Subject ripped to shreds by wild mob. Curiously, exhibited no signs of fear whatsoever.
Detail of inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments Should have concentrated less on looking cool and more on building tension.

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Bubba Ho-Tep

Tuesday, March 1st, 2005
State of body Badly burned, yet strangely… delicious.
Detail of inspection Inspected twice.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments Bubba is a competent Mummy, but is not fulfilling his promise. Needs to try harder, and not crib so much from his older brother’s book.

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Alien Vs. Predator

Sunday, February 13th, 2005
State of body Dead. Just generically dead. No particular cause of death, just the usual, you know, stuff.
Detail of inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments Could barely have been more generic.

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Secret Window

Monday, December 27th, 2004
State of body One could only call it badly decomposed if it was actually composed in the first place.
Detail of inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments Corpse was found buried in a garden. Not, however, nearly buried well enough. Appeared to have been dug up a number of times previously.

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Shaun Of The Dead

Monday, October 11th, 2004
State of body Battered about the head and shoulders, but not quite dead.
Detail of inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments Subject lucky to have survived - had been declared dead, but lurched off the autopsy table before autopsy started. Currently playing video games in visitor’s area.

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Hellboy

Thursday, September 2nd, 2004
State of body Second-degree burns, bite-marks, and minor gun-shot wounds.
Detail of inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments Death due an accumulation of small wounds. Nothing fatal in itself.

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Dawn of the Dead (2004)

Thursday, July 29th, 2004
State of body Eaten alive by nostalgic fans of original film.
Detail of inspection Inspected once.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments Subject failed to wear protective clothing in hazardous environment.

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28 Days Later…

Monday, July 26th, 2004
State of body Oddly, appears to have been stung by a weird Triffid varient.
Detail of inspection Inspected twice.
Forensic Investigator shellshear
Comments Seemed on the verge of complete recovery until last minute, when subject sunk into a genre cliche and was unable to escape.

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