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Cheesy But Entertaining B-Movie Monster Horror Films That No One Talks About

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Marvelous Videos presents B-movie monster horror films from the depths of cheesiness… B-movies have consistently benefitted from lack of interference from studio heads. They represent what happens when you have unadulterated auteurism; filmmakers given a limited budget and told to go nuts. Producers are aware that there is a niche appeal from moviegoers. The best […]

The Best Religious Horror Movies of All Time

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Red Stewart presents religious horror movies… Many of the world’s religions have a sprawling mythos associated with them. Combine that with the general human morality conflict of good vs. evil and you have some fascinating theories and storylines about the way the metaphysical world works. Well, a lot of auteurs in the filmmaking field who […]

Animalistic Monsters Who Made Mediocre Movies Awesome

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Marvelous Videos presents animalistic monsters who made mediocre movies awesome… Humans in conflict with monstrous beasts is a tale that goes back to our hunter-gatherer days. We have this instinctual fear of behemoths: predators who would love to make us their prey should the opportunity arise. Horror movies have capitalized on that fervor, particularly among […]

Ten Kaiju Who Have Kicked Godzilla’s Butt!

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Marvelous Videos presents ten kaiju who have kicked Godzilla’s butt… A protagonist is only as good as their antagonist, and that applies as much to Godzilla as it does to any other movie character. The green/black lizard monsters has been a thorn in humanity’s side since his inception in 1954, yet when it comes to […]

Michael Bay’s Transformers Franchise Is Even Worse Than We Remember

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Red Stewart delves into why Bayformers was really that bad… It’s been close to four years since the latest Michael Bay-directed Transformers film, and yet their legacy lives on. Bay decided to imbue these flicks with dumb insults and crass humor, and so his work deserves to be critiqued forever. Here are five of the […]

The Most Powerful Terminators of All Time

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Marvelous Videos presents a look at the most powerful Terminator models… Sequelitis is a problem that a lot of films suffer from- the idea that you have to make each successive entry in a franchise bigger and brasher to compensate for the lack of originality they will inherently have. Yet, if there’s one franchise that […]

The 13 Insane Ghosts From Thir13en Ghosts Explained

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Marvelous Videos on the 13 ghosts of Thirteen Ghosts…. Back in 2001, a horror remake called Thirteen Ghosts or THIR13EN Ghosts was released to little fanfare and box office returns. But in the 20 years since it has generated a bit of a cult following thanks to its sharp production values and genuinely interesting premise- a […]

The Greatest Dragon Movies of All Time

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Marvelous Videos with a selection of dragon movie gems for fantasy lovers… Dragons are such enchanting, mesmerizing beasts of legends that it’s no surprise they have been embedded with mythological folklore worldwide. Whether you live in the East or the West, there is a good chance your pop culture has been touched by these lizard-like […]

Will Godzilla vs. Kong be a monster disappointment?

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Red Stewart on why Godzilla vs. Kong could fail to live up to its promise… Not since Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has a big budget blockbuster brawl been as hyped as Godzilla vs. Kong. This remake of the 1962 classic will see the two giant monster franchises crossover in spectacular fashion. Or will […]

Below the Scrotum: The Most Atrocious Moments in Michael Bay’s Transformers Movies

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Red Stewart presents five of the worst moments in Bayformers… We know, we know, at this point in pop culture and cinematic history it’s low hanging fruit. Picking on action director Michael Bay’s five Transformers films, colloquially referred to as “Bayformers,” is one of the easiest things any individual or amateur critic can do. But, […]