“There is no spoon.” The Scoop: 1999 R, directed by Andy & Larry Wachowski and starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, and Carrie-Anne Moss. Tagline: What is The Matrix? Summary Capsule: The world’s not what it appears to be, as a group of cyber-fighters jack with evil computer AI.

“You’re lime green Jell-o and you can’t even admit it.” The Scoop: 2009 R, directed by Karyn Kusama and starring Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, and Adam Brody Tagline: She’s evil . . . and not just high school evil. Summary Capsule: Turns out when an emo band sacrifices a non-virgin to the devil for fame [...]

The Scoop: 2009, unrated, directed by Glenn McQuaid, starring Dominic Monaghan, Ron Perlman, and Larry Fessenden Tagline: Never trust a corpse. Summary Capsule: Graverobbing can be a rather lucrative business, if you know what corpses to nab.

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“Sometimes fear is the appropriate response.” The Scoop: 2009 PG-13, directed by Shane Acker and starring Elijah Wood, Crispin Glover, Christopher Lee, Martin Landau, Jennifer Connelly and John C. Reilly Tagline: When our world ended, their mission began. Summary Capsule: Rag dolls from the cover of Korn’s “Issues” album fight the machines from The Matrix.

“JOIN US!” The Scoop: 1978 NR, directed by Sam Raimi and starring Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss & Scott Spiegel Tagline: No tagline Summary Capsule: Guy desecrates an Indian burial ground, gets possessed, goes all wacky on his best buds. Ash, you’re needed in housewares. Ash to housewares.

“Gimme some sugar, baby.” The Scoop: 1993 R, directed by Sam Raimi and starring Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz & Marcus Gilbert Tagline: Trapped in time. Surrounded by evil. Low on gas. Summary Capsule: Shot back through time, The Chin battles female wiles, the evil dead, and three naughty books, with nothing more than a shotgun [...]

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“Swallow this.” The Scoop: 1987 R, directed by Sam Raimi and starring Bruce Campbell, Ted Raimi and Sarah Berry Tagline: Kiss Your Nerves Good-Bye! Summary Capsule: Ash, the classic anti-hero stud, must once again do battle with the weird and evil dead.