The Midnight Meat Train

I waiting to see this movie for months and now, I finally did and I say Director Ryuhei Kitamura directed a very creepy, disgusting, and interesting horror movie. I would have to say that Clive Baker's short story about a mute... Full review

There's something deeply disturbing about the 'show biz' politics and intrigues that managed to exile such a well made film to the 'dollar theaters'. On the other hand, horror purists of all calibre will probably get a kick out of seeing... Full review

Wow, how bad can it get. This was seriously bad. Not in terms of the gore - which was mainly laughable CGI - but in acting, atmosphere and direction. The story was dreadful - the character arc of the main lead... Full review

I love Clive Barker and his mad visions, and I sure did love this movie too. It isn't haunting horror like the Shining or Ringu, but it is nice little slaughterfest. Some of you will not like the CGI-gore but it... Full review

Do not bother to waste your money on this movie. Do not even go into your car and think that you might see this movie if any others do not appeal to you. If you must see a movie this weekend,... Full review

Clive Barker's more sanguinary inclinations are paid tribute here through a hulking golem, a malevolent meat merchant in his dapper best, named Mahogany (Vinnie Jones) who smashes, eviscerates and cleaves through unsuspecting commuters on the last train home. Adapted from Barker's... Full review

Given that this month's the Lunar Seventh Month where the Chinese believe that spirits roam our world as their month long vacation from purgatory, my friend has so far kept this running joke about my unfortunate bumping into them given I... Full review

Based on a recommendation from the Podcouch Film podcast (and an unhealthy obsession with Clive Barker) I drove quite a ways to see this film. Strange that they're the only ones reviewing this movie; I mean, even metacritic hasn't assigned it... Full review

I just saw this movie at the $1.50 theaters- pretty good deal for movie this good. But, it deserved a wide release in large-screen theaters It's one of the best horror films released recently, many times better than any of the... Full review

I saw this movie just now at a local discount theater, and I certainly can't say that I wanted my dollar back. The worst thing a horror film can be is boring, and Midnight Meat Train is never dull. Neither is... Full review

this means that I get to watch my fair share of horror flicks.The Midnight Meat Train is a horror flick....There are moments where this film gets predictable when it comes to the dialogue.....just doesn't have what it takes to get the intense shots....stares Bradley Cooper and Vinnie Jones and even has a pathetic performance by Brooke  Shields.Bradley Cooper plays a photographer trying to make it into the world....begins to find some intense shots until he shoots a young model that mysteriously disappears s ... Full Review

this means that I get to watch my fair share of horror flicks.....There are moments where this film gets predictable when it comes to the dialogue.....There is some intense graphic moments that sadly almost look to cartoony to be scary.....even has a pathetic performance by Brooke Shields.....begins to find some intense shots until he shoots a young model that mysteriously disappears shortly after..... ... Full Review

love this movie too....Sometimes a movie practically screams out for a good old-fashioned "F***" or similar expletive.....the best horror film....love Clive Barker and his mad visions.... ... Full Review

As it turns out, Midnight Meat Train isn't all bad....the film's overall demise....the acting is worthless.... ... Full Review

The Midnight Meat Train is a welcome return to the root of Barker's bloody success....Mahogany (sounds like agony) is a silent hulking brute and in other hands they'd give him all sorts of quips and funny lines..... ... Full Review

Not Your Average Gore Fest... Usually, serial killer films must do quite a bit more than offer buckets of blood to impress me. Surprisingly, this movie did that. ... Full Article

Sunday, May 31st, 2009 ? 3 comments Amidst the recent onslaught of corporate generated remakes of past Horror gems, there has emerged a shining beacon of originality and promise of a... ... Full Article

I am a gambling man. Every year I bet the Mariners will not only win the Series, they'll cure cancer and invent robots that will sweep our floors while other robots feed us grapes. ... Full Article

'Mind the crap' sums up this train wreck of a horror played out in the Manhattan subway. After a thoroughly underwhelming opening sequence, the gore-heavy but fright-light tale, based on a short story from Clive Barker's Books Of Blood, quickly... ... Full Article

Based on a Clive Barker short story-the first in a multi-volume collection called Books Of Blood - The Midnight Meat Train has a title that perfectly evokes the cold, blunt, businesslike slaughter within. ... Full Article

One of last year's biggest head scratchers, the August scuttlebutting of Clive Barker's Midnight Meat Train , made more than a few heads turn. Without any fanfare whatsoever, the film was unceremoniously dumped in dollar houses and second run theaters... ... Full Article