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All films are in DVD format. NS = no subtiltes. (If you are interested in purchasing original factory boxed VHS tapes for any of these films, please contact us, or check our factory boxed section.) |
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A high school boy accidentally humiliates an attractive schoolgirl (Bobo Chan), and in order to get revenge, she pretends to commit suicide and return as a ghost. After making toying with the boy for a few days, the girl is really killed by another guy, and she comes back as a real ghost. The boy still cares for the girl, so he tries to help her find peace. |
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An escaped convict is out to prove his innocence, but first he must find the man who actually committed the crime. A pair of Taoist corpse herders happen by, on their way to deliver corpses for burial. The fugitive disguises himself as a hopping vampire, to avoid capture. This Shaw Brothers fantasy / comedy film -- a semi sequel to Spiritual Boxer -- was one of the first to feature gyonsi in the plot. |
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A drunkard priest joins forces with a warrior to battle a strange vampire-like monster/sorcerer. Filled with martial arts action and extensive lowbrow comedy, this film defies logical description. There are virgin brides, blood-drinking demons, fire-breathing puppets, blazing fists, plus a giant toad with glowing eyes and a 10' tongue. |
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A traitor -- the 9th lord -- kills a kind emperor but he can't find the emperor's two infant sons. One son is adopted by a loyal minister and the other by three demented Shaolin monks. The two brothers finally are reunited as adults, but they must deal with spys, fire & water warriors, woman possessed by a vicious ghost, and a chair that must be seen to be believed -- before they can bring the iron-fingered traitor to justice. |
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Brother White is a traveling priest escorting hopping corpses to their burial. On his journey he chances upon an old rival, Brother Black. Brother Black destroys the souls of the dead rather than helping them to reincarnation -- and his jealousy of Brother White leads him to resurrect an ancient evil. There are gyonsi, zombies, kung-fu, a sexy woman and a young boy who accidentally eats a spirit, becomes pregnant and gives birth to another boy!!! |
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A noble Taoist monk (and his family) becomes infected with a deadly poison after defending a village from bandits. The monk's unborn baby turns evil because of the poison, and grows up without morals. When he's overlooked as heir apparent to the sect, the demonic son goes on a rampage sending zombies and vampires against his former brothers. |
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Japan-Hong Kong film was part of the "Baby Gyonshi" series that was ultra popular in Japan during the 1980s. Gordon Liu is hired as a stuntman on a Japanese horror film, but discovers there are real vampires in the area. His daughter befriends one baby vampire, and later, the child Gyonshi saves her from a fire. However evil wizards (who use 2 adult vampires as enforcers) kidnap the baby vampire, and Liu must save him. |
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During a trip to mainland China, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson get embroiled in murder, a stolen shipment of Chinese treasures, and a plot to assassinate a British general. The great detective teams up with a lovely female martial arts expert, and her loyal friends and followers, to fight against those responsible. (NS) |
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Two childhood friends return to their hometown to investigate the death of their mutual buddy. The more they dig into the death, the more difficult things become. The two discover terrible secrets about their friend -- and their town -- that were probably better kept uncovered. There is a gateway from the land of the dead, to that of the living world. (NS) |
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A reporter doing a story on historic dwellings, comes across a story of a house built many years ago. In the house, a tragedy occurred. A father and his children were killed in a train wreck, and man's wife killed herself in the house. Then, during WW2, evil Japanese soldiers occupied the house, leading to the mystery in modern times . An atmospheric HK version of, The Amityville Horror. (NS) |
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A rich man's spoiled son is destined to die at 23 years of age. He falls in love with a pretty girl, Hsiu-Hsiu, but she rejects him. The spoiled son decides to play Peeping Tom on the girl, but he discovers that she's dead -- and has become a 'shy spirit.' The son, now 23, tries to steal the spirit girl's energy, in order to survive. The film boasts great action scenes, nice fantasy, and an appearance by Lam Ching Ying. |
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A woman returns for a surprise visit to her childhood home, but is met with a less than enthusiastic greeting. It seems, that she is unaware that she had originally had a conjoined twin, and the spirit of her dead sister is angry at her return. The ghost takes the human form of her sister, and wrecks havoc on those around her. One of the few HK horror films directed by a woman. |
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Michelle Yeoh plays a masked super heroine, Silver Hawk, who zips around on a BMW motorcycle. In a futuristic society, a new invention -- an artificial intelligence chip -- can read minds and aid in improving the owner's living experience. However, an evil master criminal plans to use the invention to force his will on others. |
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A man seeks the aid of a unscrupulous wizard to heal the scarred features of his once-beautiful girl friend. The cure involves killing another young woman and skinning her, but the victim's spirit comes back for vengeance. Gruesome ghost tale features the heroic Lam Ching Ying facing off against a female demon who skins her male victims alive - while making love to them. |
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A pretty female, who lives inside a clam shell, is saved from being eaten by a passing man. The ghost shows her appreciation by cleaning his home while he's away, and by engage in hardcore-XXX sex scenes with him when he gets home. But others, won't let them live in peace. Our title is a loose translation of the Chinese characters, we don't know what the official title is. (You must be 18 to purchase.) (NS) |
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(Japan title: Hebimusume to Hakuhatsuma) Japanese horror film about two rival, shape-shifting sisters who are on less than good terms. However, they have to overlook out their differences, in order to join forces to battle an evil creature. (The film has a single line of interference running the first 20 minutes.) With commercials from Japanese TV. (NS) |
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It seems that all snakes wish to become human, and some of the most powerful -- such as the Snake King -- can take human form for a short time. Once, human, they like to have lots of catagory-3 sex. But in order to become permanently human, they must have a human volunteer to go through a torturous ritual. A holy man wages war against the snake people, although it appears that the snake men are more humane than the humans. |
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A poor farming family is abused at the hands of a heartless landlord. The husband is killed while pleading for mercy, while the wife also dies -- as the result of trying to protect a snake (which is also killed by the landlord). These vicious acts result in a curse being placed on the landlord's family. The curse involves human skin turning into snake-scales, frightening hallucinations, and the ghosts of the farmer's family. |
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Cambodian fantasy film about a woman, who has an affair with a handsome snake spirit. She gets pregnant and when her husband finds out that it's not his -- he kills her and tries to kill all the baby snakes, but one escapes. The baby serpent is found and raised by a mystical hermit. Years later, the girl -- who has a head of snakes instead of hair -- meets and falls in love with a human boy. |
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To increase his magical ability, a greedy Taoist priest pursues a baby gyonsi to steal its powers. Entertaining example of the child-vampire sub-genre features the usual horror / fantasy / comedy -- plus an added attraction of hopping ghosts performing a musical number! The film is likely part of the Hello Dracular series. Our title is a loose translation of the Chinese characters, we don't know what the official English title might be. |
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Very early Chinese version of the Phantom of the Opera. A young singer, belonging to a traveling opera company, is having singing problems. However, he improves -- thanks to the coaching of a mysterious hooded figure. In a flashback, we learn how the Phantom became hideously deformed -- and when the same man who attacked him, goes after his protege, the masked man must take action. |
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Four-part horror anthology from Thailand features various regional ghost stories. In one, a tree can take human form. In one, a victim killed beneath a magic tree can seek vengeance. In one, a woman casts a love spell but is angry when it doesn't succeed. And finally, a spirit is punished and becomes a ghost who must feast on human intestines. |
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A group of female models and two men are on a plane that crashes at sea. The survive in a raft, and end up on an uncharted island. There's a giant spider on the island, and it attacks one of the men. Although he kills it, he is infected by its venom and becomes a were-spider beast. Sound familiar? Who would have guessed there would be a Hindi remake of Horrors of Spider Island? (This English title is a approximate translation of the Indonesian film name. I'm not sure if there was ever an 'official' English title.) |
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The film opens at the opening of a new hotel, where a beautiful singer plays a gruesome practical joke, concerning the suicide of the architect who designed the building. The singer is soon found dead in her room. Playing like a supernatural murder mystery, this unusual and entertaining treatment of the ghostly romance film finds the dead singer coming back to get some justice. |
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Each year, a martial arts competition is held on the floating home of Purple Robe Duke . However, just before the start, the father of the Duke is murdered, and the Duke is poisoned. Several warriors go to seek the antidote, but there are evil forces conspiring against them. Colorful Shaw Brothers action / fantasy film, with Lo Lieh as the Fire Demon God. |
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A hopping vampire father and his gyonsi son, from the Ching Dynasty, get revived in modern day Taiwan. The child vampire gets separated from his undead father, and a panicked city searches for the pair. While trying to locate his offspring, the father escapes from a Taoist prison and is pursued by a scientist. A surprisingly somber fantasy tale. |
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A novice priest falls in love with a beautiful woman -- unaware that she is one of three vampiric sisters. While the object of his affection is genuinely fond of the human, her two siblings take turns trying to kill their prospective brother in-law. The film combines gory action -- such as the eating of human hearts -- with sexy, categoy-III thrills. |
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After battling a vicious demoness and a fighting gorilla, ghost hunter Lam Ching Ying comes to visit his brother Kent Cheng, after 18 years apart. Kent's son has invented a machine that can attract wandering spirits, and it has captured a good-hearted female ghost into the house. But Lam thinks all ghosts should be vanquished, so Kent's family tries to hide their new friend. |
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Wild and entertaining horror/comedy, in which a group of evil magicians revive the "Copper Vampire" -- the vilest creature on earth. The vampire murders all his benefactors, and then proceeds gather a legion of the undead. A chubby, but able, ghost hunter -- played by Kent Cheung -- is called in to end the rein of terror. The Taoist and his family are targeted by the monsters. |
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Fantasy / horror tale of a good Taoist priest - who is pitted against a horny bad one. The bad priest has a band of gyonsi enforcers -- and there a climactic battle between the hopping vampires and the good martial arts guys. The film also contains a gory chicken sacrifice scene, a nude woman locked in a coffin with a vampire, and plenty of hardcore-XXX sex. (You must be 18 to purchase.) (NS) |
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People are disappearing in the ocean and along the beach. A Taoist wizard / policeman believes that a powerful water ghost is to blame. And sure enough, one of the missing girls returns as a superhuman sex ghost -- but she's only one of the problems for the locals. There are also zombies, decapitations, fish-monsters, and mischievous dismembered body parts. |
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Two beautiful women-- an insurance investigator and a kung fu movie actress -- travel to New Guinea. Both are looking for the actress's father, who has disappeared in the jungle. The gals are aided by a warrior / guide -- and they certainly need him, because they meet all sorts of dangers along the way. A violent and bloody exploitation classic. |
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A downtrodden man is beset by a selfish wife and a nasty boss. He comes upon a statue that comes to life, and decides to help his situation. The statue-spirit gives the man a Magic Dick, which not only is gigantic -- but it can also leave the man's body, fly around, and perform sex on it's own. The film -- a cross between Sex and Zen and Erotic Ghost Story -- has goofy humor, bizarre fantasy, and scores of naked woman. Wow! |
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Due to the title, you might expect a Disney family film, but you'd in for quite a shock. This is actually one of the most violent films ever -- but in a cheerful sort of way. A mutating-monster-prison-warden and a plethora of gruesome and bizarre murderers, all try to kill a new convict in a maximum security prison. One killer tries to strangle his foe using his own disemboweled intestines! The term "over-the-top" seems insufficient. |
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Crazy Japanese fantasy / action film, based on a Manga and TV series. A teen school girl joins a secret police group -- which is filled with cute school girls who are dedicated to fighting crime. The girls' weapons: yo-yos! They battle an evil cyborg who runs a reform school. First film in the incredible Yo-Yo Girl series -- it must be seen to be believed. (NS) |
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This Shaw Brothers classic is often compared to Dr. No -- and while this isn't a spy film, and there's no James Bond -- the style and concept of the two films are quite similar. An adventurer steals a treasure map, and gets mixed up with gangsters, pirates, killers and beautiful women, as all involved try to find a buried treasure. Lots of fun and super-cool, in a '60s kind of way. |
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(AKA: Supa Jaiantsu) The Emerald Planet sends a caped flying hero -- Super Giant -- to Earth to aid the human race in our battles against various invaders and alien forces. Super Giant was a Japanese, 9-part sci-fi serial (it was re-edited and released as 4 features films in the USA, called 'Starman' in the English version). This Japanese original contains all the footage cut out of the American version. This disc contains episodes 1 and 2 of the Japanese version -- which combine to tell one story. (NS) |
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(AKA: Supa Jaiantsu) The Emerald Planet sends a caped flying hero -- Super Giant -- to Earth to aid the human race in our battles against various invaders and alien forces. Super Giant was a Japanese, 9-part sci-fi serial (it was re-edited and released as 4 features films in the USA, called 'Starman' in the English version). This Japanese original contains all the footage cut out of the American version. This disc contains episodes 3 and 4 of the Japanese version -- which combine to tell one story. (NS) |
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(AKA: Supa Jaiantsu) The Emerald Planet sends a caped flying hero -- Super Giant -- to Earth to aid the human race in our battles against various invaders and alien forces. Super Giant was a Japanese, 9-part sci-fi serial (it was re-edited and released as 4 features films in the USA, called 'Starman' in the English version). This Japanese original contains all the footage cut out of the American version. This disc contains episode 7 of the Japanese version -- which tells a complete story. (NS) |
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(AKA: Supa Jaiantsu) The Emerald Planet sends a caped flying hero -- Super Giant -- to Earth to aid the human race in our battles against various invaders and alien forces. Super Giant was a Japanese, 9-part sci-fi serial (it was re-edited and released as 4 features films in the USA, called 'Starman' in the English version). This Japanese original contains all the footage cut out of the American version. This disc contains episode 8 of the Japanese version -- which tells a complete story. (NS) |
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(Japan title: Cho Shojo Keiko). Japan horror film concerning a young Japanese school girl, who has ESP and extraordinary mental powers. She is aware that there is a ghost on the school campus, and she and her friends find the ghost of a young girl. The ghost is still roaming the halls because she committed suicide. However, there's a more frightening spirit also lurking around, with sinister plans. (NS) |
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Original Chinese version of an amazing Shaw Brothers sci-fi / kung fu classic. Sexy villainess, Princess Dragon Mom, and her army of bizarre monsters are out to take over the world. They are opposed by a professor and his bionic creation, Inframan. The robot like super hero, with the ability to grow into a giant, plus other cool stuff. Hong Kong's answer to Ultraman! |
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In 2075, the Philippines is governed by a ruthless, super-powered dictator. In the hope of rewriting history, a young woman is sent back to the present time. She enlists the aid of six childhood friends in her cause. These 6 discover that their parents are the legendary Super Noypi - the most powerful superheroes in the Philippines. When their parents are taken hostage, the six must bond together to save the world. |
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Underrated fantasy / action film, which is unfairly maligned -- when compared to the next two outings in the trilogy. All are great! Someone has stolen a sacred text which will give it's holder incredible martial arts power. A demonic eunuch sends his powerful underlings after the text, and slaughters anyone who gets in his way. With superb action and touching examples of friendship, loyalty and sacrifice! |
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Classic sequel to the first Swordsman film, basically has a wholly new cast. Jet Li this time plays the title character, and he must face Asia the Invincible. Asia was a male warrior who castrated himself, and as a result, he became Brigette Lin. There's lots of political intrigue in the martial arts world, but the film's main asset is the incredible visuals, sweeping, and kung fu fantasy action. |
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A beautiful princess comes a time portal, carrying a magical, thousand-year old pearl. The Blood Devil and his veil blood clan also want to get their nasty hands on the magical pearl, and they follow her to present times. Horrific demons are resurrected and threaten, among other things, two comical plumbers. The exciting conclusion takes place in an amusement park. |
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A buried corpse is disturbed by some grave robbers. The robbers are seeking buried jewels, but they get more than they bargained for. The resurrected female demon spends the rest of the film either getting revenge, or having XXX-rated sex. The title is a translation of the Chinese title, I'm not sure what the official title is. (You must be 18 to purchase.) (NS) |
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Two priests (Lam Ching-Ying & Wu Ma) team up to search for the Sharp-Witted Buddha -- the person destined to defeat a supernatural villain (Against-Nature Boy). Against-Nature Boy is obsessed with taking over the palace of heaven. But the priests are not sure who the chosen one might be, and the guy they think might the 'one' -- may not be him after all. |
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A Taoist priest -- who lives up to his name and spends much of his time drinking -- is ordered to find a guy called, Cherry Boy, in order to appease his temple's ancestors. But also looking for the lad is a red-skinned demon, who is trying to locate a sacred manuscript. There's lots of goofy humon, exciting martial arts action, and some very weird creatures -- including a 'Watermelon' monster. |
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Really strange Vietnamese zombie / ghost 'art' film. An adulterous woman and man meet in the woods for a romantic interlude. The woman is killed in a construction accident on the way home. An old man is caught having an affair by his wife, and when the wife tries to shoot her rival, he is killed on the same spot. The old man comes back as a zombie. He wanders around, searching for the man who had the first affair, and finds him. The zombie -- now possessed by the ghost of the dead woman, drags the man to the same spot in the woods, and tries to repeat the romantic encounter.(NS) |
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Off-the-wall fantasy / comedy about a man and wife who find a magical bracelet that causes them to give birth to 5 offspring each (yes, dad too!). The ten kids are born grown -- most as young adults. Each of the children have a different supernatural superpower. An evil warlord wants to cook them into a soup, so he will be immortal. Now their parents must protect this bizarre family. Did I mention the talking cow? The giant veggies? The woman with one huge breast? |
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(Japan title: Kaibyo Okazaki-Sodo) Early Japanese black and white supernatural horror film -- which was based on an 1827 play. This was the third outing in the original Ghost Cat movie series. The mysterious ghost-cat haunts a spooky mansion, seeking revenge for a wrongful death. With Japanese commercials. (NS) |
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A police inspector and his partner investigate a series of senseless killings -- murders that seem to have been perpetrated by a ghost. The description of the killer matches that of a solider who was supposedly killed. This good horror/mystery is filled with creepy atmosphere and elements of dark humor. Sequel to, Thou Shalt Not Swear. |
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WOW. This is one VERY strange movie. An existential Hong Kong horror flick! The 'Eraserhead' of Asian cinema! A poor scholar -- who is unable to take care of his wife or his mother begins to see a beautiful female ghost. He enters a dream-like state and is led into an existence between the worlds of the living and the dead. There's also a skull headed demon and a wife who removes her head to comb her hair! |
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Yuen Biao plays a stuntman who's own father is the messenger of death. When dad is ordered to collect his son's soul, he refuses, which shortens his own existance. Now the son inherits the unwanted job of, Grim Reaper. But when he's ordered to collect the soul of his own girlfriend, he faces a dilemma. Fun horror/comedy with lots of action. |
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Is this a cop-buddy movie or a scary horror/mystery with touches of black humor. Actually, it is both. A policeman and his partner investigate several gruesome deaths, which seem to be related to a beautiful and mysterious woman. The killings begin on July 14th, which according to Chinese legend, is when the gates of hell are open. Followed by a sequel, Third Full Moon. |
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A man liberates a spirit from an antique piece of pottery, and is granted three wishes from the ghost. However, there is a catch! The spirit has to collect the souls of greedy people, and the man is unaware that he'll lose his soul after the third wish. The climax is pretty incredible. Kind of a Hong Kong variation of the Aladdin story, with the genie/ghost played by the always welcome, Wu Ma. |
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A nasty hunchbacked wizard -- who is the collector of bizarre things -- acquires a hopping vampire, a baby gyonsi and a fox princess for his "museum." The deformed sorcerer imprisons them all in his "house of spirits." Heroic youngsters, who have befriended child vampire and fox princess, try to rescue the imprisoned pair, but face many horrors in their quest. |
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The childhood story of Snow White is retold -- but through the twisted minds of Hong Kong filmmakers. This version features dragons, monsters, a cyclops, martial arts action, magic spells, some monkey men and an evil wizard. And I don't recall the Disney version opening with a burning meteor striking a pregnant princess' stomach, causing a pulsating flesh-egg to pop out! (Subtitles are sometimes cropped.) |
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A accursed (or possibly just very unlucky) woman gets married 3 times, only to immediately lose her husbands each time, do to various fatal accidents. The three ghosts of the widow's deceased husbands get together, and try to set her up with husband number four. A fun horror/comedy with special effects by Hollywood horror legend, Tom Savini. |
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A nerdy-looking male ghost -- who had died as a virgin -- is trying to marry (or at least score with) a beautiful woman. A team of "ghost-busters" join up with the woman's human boyfriend, in order to try and stop the lustful ghost, and protect the woman's honor. An odd little horror/comedy, with some entertaining action. (NS) |
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A couple walking through the woods, hear a baby crying in the distance. The wife wants to find the baby, the husband wants to keep going. They should have listened to the husband. The baby turns out to be a vicious monster, that prefers blood to mother's milk. This Phillipines version of 'It's Alive" is surprisingly intense and creepy.' |
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An early John Woo horror/comedy outing (one of his few fantasy films) concerns the Faust legend. A man sells his soul to the devil, in order to become a rock star. He does this in order to win the girl of his dreams. A priest tries to convince him that he needs to get his soul back, or he'll be damned for eternity. A battle ensues, with the fate of the man hanging in the balance. |
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Two workers in a fire extinguisher factory are training to become martial arts champions. While berating the pair, their boss dies, and they leave his body at a toxic waste dump -- where there are a number of other abandoned bodies! Soon enough, the bodies reanimate and come back as a mob of zombies, and the two buddies have to fight to survive. This crazy horror / comedy is very unlike the typical zombie film. |
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An alternately gory and goofy horror/comedy about an aged family of vampires, who over the ages have lost their teeth. Therefore, they cannot obtain their dinner in the usual manner. This black-comedy follows the bloodsuckers' various efforts to obtain nourishment -- some of them quite outlandish. A Taoist priest tries to eradicate the clan, which leads to a madcap climax. (NS) |
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A heartless Chinese lord seduces a pretty local gal and has an affair with her. When she later shows up pregnant, he locks her from his house, which causes her to freeze to death. The woman's spirit comes back as an angry ghost, looking for vengeance. This Honk Kong fantasy / horror film boasts some atmospheric sequences. |
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Early horror-comedy about two opium smugglers, who pretend to be Taoist corpse herders -- bringing the dead to their resting place. They dress up their followers as hopping vampires, in order to fool the authorities. But when they accidentally get an actual, revenge-seeking corpse, mixed in with their fake ones, things become complicated. |
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A model, who has breaking up with her rich boyfriend, is stalked by four heartless reporters from a tabloid. In order to escape the pressure, she commits suicide. The reporters still won't give her a break, posting photos of the suicide in their magazines. Time goes by, and these reporters begin to die violent deaths and witnesses claim to have seen the model at the crime scenes. |
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A film crew travels to the countryside to film a TV program. During their stay in the countryside, bizarre things begin to occur. Strange noises are heard at night. Some of the crew see a weird figure roaming around the village. When the performers go in a lake, they feel a strange tickling of their feet. A mysterious tramp and an old lady hold the answers to what is happening. |
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The giant "Hell God" and his vampire-like minion threaten to cast the human world into perpetual darkness. A young princess, with limited magical powers, is chosen to oppose the huge monster. She must assemble the human incarnations of all twelve figures of the zodiac, and get them to work together, in order to have a chance. This wonderful fantasy/adventure film features pixyish Lin Hsiao Lan, again playing a male role. |
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Two humans uncover a skull, which holds the bodiless spirit of a female ghost. The good spirit is trying to escape from her evil master, The Devil King. This nasty demon enslaves ghosts and forces them to collect human hearts for him. So while helping the spirit find her body, the human pair must also contend with demon and his seductive female minions. |
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A no-good, compulsive-gambler policeman is killed during a gang murder, leaving his wife alone and in dept. A gangster, who also loved the same woman, was also killed in the same incident. The wife can still see the gangster (a more powerful ghost) but not the husband. The gangster ghost is trying to poison the wife, so she can be his in the afterlife. The husband ghost has to find a way to protect his wife. |
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