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John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars (2001)
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Ghosts of Mars may not be one of John Carpenter's finer efforts, but you can't knock the veteran director for staying true to his roots--it's clearly a Carpenter film, reveling in its B-movie blood lust, and fueled by the director's rock & roll rebellion as well as the sex appeal of star Natasha Henstridge. This rickety sci-fi/horror hybrid recalls Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13, with various connections from throughout the director's career--for better and worse. It's the year 2176, and human colonists on Mars are controlled by a political "matronage," with women (for reasons unexplained) holding court in the...
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John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars Movie Review by B Movie Ben  (7/20/2008) |
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There is nothing like a good old fashioned shoot-em-up between the cowboys and Indians. This film captures that feel, but on Mars.
John Carpenter's idea is really not far fetched at all. The Universe if billions of years old, and we are but a blip in it's history. The fact that life could have existed on Mars and been...
(complete John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars review by B Movie Ben)
| John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars Movie Review by Andy (11/21/2007) |
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I've been kind of on a John Carpenter kick lately. I was amazed that I actually hadn't seen several of his movies. I'd always heard so much bad stuff about this movie that I'd avoided it, but it is John Carpenter none the less. The bashing, unfortunately, is well founded.
The evil miners that Ice Cube and Henstridge fight...
(complete John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars review by Andy)
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