Skinwalkers (2006)

Posted : 1 year, 6 months ago at Jun 25 4:45

Werewolves or Skinwalkers fall into two camps: those who want a peaceful coexistence with humans and the others who have tasted blood and are addicted to it. An ancient prophecy foretells that on his 13th birthday, a half-human, half-werewolf boy will gain the power to end the curse of the Skinwalkers and restore their humanity. With four days till that eventful time, the former group of Skinwalkers will do everything that they can to see the prophecy fulfilled while the latter only wants to see the boy dead. Skinwalkers has a decent story and it moves along at a quick pace. But I have three major problems with the movie. First, the lack of character exposition. Sure the movie has a good pace but I don't think it would have hurt to have 5 to 10 minutes of exposition to flesh out the ...Read more

Rating : 5/10

Posted : 1 year, 6 months ago at Jun 6 2:56

Atrocious and yet amusing. Which is why I watched the whole thing, so I could snicker at it. I figure I should get my moneys worth. As a concept it was workable but once made into a movie, well it just didn't work. I think that's because it was not only poorly executed but perhaps shouldn't have been made into a movie in the first place. A book, now that could have worked. Could have, but then again who knows. The acting was pretty bad and then granny with her gun was even worse but at least it was mildly entertaining in a humorous way. Throw in the looks these people gave each other, the nurse who was flirting with a child, the fact that the werewolves kept their clothes on and intact (pfft) and they didn't really look like wolves in the first place in my opinion and that's even more r...Read more