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The Most Dangerous Creatures in the Star Wars Universe!

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Marvelous Videos on the most dangerous animalistic creatures from the galaxy far, far away… When you think Star Wars these things are what are likely to come to your mind first: lightsabers, space ships, intergalactic conflicts, wookies, Jedi, Sith, Disney, etc…yet how many fans are likely to mention a creature? By creature, we don’t mean friendly […]

Crazy VHS-Era Hong Kong Horror Movies You Need To Watch

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Marvelous Videos with some Hong Kong horror recommendations… Japan, Korea, and Thailand aren’t the only Asian industries pumping out horror movies for Eastern and Western audiences to digest – enter China, and in particular Hong Kong, which enjoyed a boom period during the VHS era of the 80s and 90s. Granted, Chinese horror tends to […]

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 […]

Unsung Action Heroines Who Deserve the Spotlight

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Marvelous Videos presents underappreciated action heroines… It’s a fact that men dominated the action genre of the 80s and 90s. Sure, occasionally you had some women stand out like Linda Hamilton as Sarah Connor and Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley, but studios were more prone to highlight their male counterparts in the marketing department. And […]

Dark and Gritty Movies That Judge Dredd Lovers Will Cherish

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Marvelous Videos presents gritty movies for Judge Dredd fans… One of the major appeals of the Judge Dredd universe is its hellish landscape. Mega-City One is a monstrous metropolis full of crime, moral decay, and everything you can possible hate about humanity. In some ways, it makes sense that brutal law enforcement methods are employed by the […]

Ultimate Evil Movie Villains from the 1980s

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Marvelous Videos presents 80s movie villains who were deliciously evil… Man, what was it about the 80s that made their action genre so damn good? This was an era that somehow knew where to draw the line between B-movie thrills and A-list production value. The writers, directors, and producers were all aware of the core […]

Terrifying Cosmic Horror Films Inspired by Lovecraft

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Marvelous Videos delves into the dark depths of cinema for a selection of cosmic horror films inspire by H.P. Lovecraft… Long before Alfred Hitchcock and Stephen King dominated the genre, H. P. Lovecraft was pioneering a new form of horror that would shock the world: the idea that humans weren’t all that great. “The most […]

The Most Powerful Horror Villains Of All Time

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Marvelous Videos on the most powerful horror villains… When your genre is predicated on terrorizing your protagonist, it inherently means giving your antagonist an extra oomph. They need some kind of power or ability that allows them to easily scare a group of humans without succumbing to some mishap like a bullet or fall. Horror […]

Mechanical Monster Horror Movies That Went Unloved!

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Marvelous Videos presents underloved mechanical monster movies… Man vs. Machine. This is a conflict that has gained even more attention thanks to the advent of AI, but on its own merits it deals with a facet of warfare that we don’t really think about- unthinking robots sent out to exterminate humans. When you reflect on […]

Sick and Twisted Movies For Hellraiser Fans

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Marvelous Videos presents twisted films for fans of Hellraiser… Clive Barker’s Hellraiser touched on the concept of alternate dimension beings – demonic entities from a parallel world whose have come over to terrorize us for their own sadistic pleasure. It wasn’t the first film to do this, nor the last, but it was one of the better […]