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Most communities have a creepy house that scares the neighborhood kids. What those communities usually don't have is a normal house which, on Halloween, is transformed into an equally exciting haunted house. Homemade haunted houses are true labors of love and the filmmakers behind Best Worst Movie are looking for the biggest and best to…
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The theatrical poster for Best Worst Movie is designed by /Film favorite Tyler Stout. We've been writing about artist Tyler Stout since we first found his "Remember the Alamo" poster at the Alamo Drafthouse. The Austin based artist frequently provides kick ass posters for the Alamo's special events, most of which we have featured on…
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It’s a crazy, mixed up world and we are thankful for movies that offer proof. Slashfilm’s Weekend Weirdness examines such flicks, whether in the form of a premiere for a provocative indie, a mini review, or an interview straight outta Nilbog. Since I last spoke with director Michael Stephenson for Slash, his documentary Best Worst Movie…
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Today, a lame goblin knocked on the door of Hulu's offices and left a slime-colored, flaming bag of shit on their doorstep. That's right boils and ghouls, Troll 2, the worst movie ever made according to the world, is now available free of charge. This cult-classic movie is a total dealbreaker, so if your girlfriend…
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Not familiar with George Hardy's work as an actor? Click here to watch a packed audience reacting to him on screen . It's totally worth it. About a week ago, while drinking slushies on a beach, I attempted to brainstorm a hyperbolic-geek intro for this interview that was impossibly cheesy and awful, yet aptly expressed…
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One of the best documentaries of 2009 is Best Worst Movie. Whether you have read about it on /Film or watched it unfold before your eyes at a film festival, its very existence is miraculous. At its core, the doc marks the unlikely, unflinching reunion between director Michael Stephenson---the child star of 1990's Troll 2 (renown…
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In conjunction with the Canadian premiere of Best Worst Movie at HotDocs this weekend (check out showtimes and buy a ticket by clicking here), a new trailer has been released. In my review of Best Worst Movie, I wrote that that the film is a great documentary, and that director Michael Stephenson has broken out…
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About twenty years ago, director Claudio Fragasso and his wife, screenwriter Rossella Druti, ventured into the pleasant rural community of Morgan, Utah, to make a horror thriller that would be remembered forever. They unquestionably succeeded, but not in the way they had originally planned. Since its release, Troll 2 has frequently been regarded as the…
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In this episode of the /Filmcast, David Chen, Devindra Hardawar and Adam Quigley weigh the stupidity of Fox's multiple Wolverine endings, speculate on David Slade's capacity to direct Eclipse, and grow ever more dubious of McG's credibility. Special guests Tyler Smith and David Bax join us from the Battleship Pretension podcast. You can always e-mail…
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In 1989, unwitting Utah actors starred in the undisputed Worst Movie in History: TROLL 2. Two decades later, Michael Paul Stephenson, the legendarily inept film's child star unravels the improbable, heartfelt story of an Alabama dentist-turned-cult movie icon and an Italian filmmaker who come to terms with this genuine, internationally revered cinematic failure. This is…
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