Your course schedule for This Week in DVD: Psychology ( A Dangerous Method ), philosophy ( Confuscius ), physical education ( Monster Brawl ), American Studies ( Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close ), film studies ( Corman's World ), and detention ( Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked ).
It isn’t uncommon to see movies at the After Dark Film Festival where you can tell others that the plot can be excused. Monster Brawl , which aspires to be a mirror image of a televised WWE special, replaces the scary looking beefcakes with scary looking monsters.The film seems to have a better idea of what it wanted to be rather than how to really accomplish that. ”The story didn’t matter” is a common thing to overhear at these events, but I gotta hand it to you, Monster Brawl , ”I’m not really sure that was a movie” is a new one.
The sixth annual Toronto After Dark Film Festival kicked off last night at the Toronto Underground Cinema with not one, but two screenings of the horror-wrestling film Monster Brawl . Toronto After Dark showcases some of the best and most off-beat genre cinema from around the world - from horror and sci-fi, to action, cult and everything in between. Here are a few noteworthy titles playing this year that we think are worth checking out.
