© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-bloodymadness Recent reviews written by member bloodymadness en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_491344596612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - In the metal community, when a new Slayer record is released the heavy metal world stands still. All guitars are dropped, screaming vocals abruptly end and drums comes to a halt. Slayer is one of only a handful of bands that has so much prominence in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~491344596612 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:21:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_491344596612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_485551345284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Sorority Row is a remake of the 1983 slasher film House on Sorority Row. Actually, the film is not a complete remake as the plot is slightly different from the original. What is similar is that Sorority Row is a slasher film... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~485551345284 Sat, 19 Sep 2009 23:36:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_485551345284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_482247216772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Inglourious Basterds is a film on World War II and the impact the war had on almost every side involved in the international conflict. It's a film that treads the war film sub genres clevery and respectfully without falling off of the thin... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~482247216772 Sun, 23 Aug 2009 05:00:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_482247216772?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_480406310532?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - South Carolinian Death Metal group Nile are easily one of the most refreshing and heaviest bands of the death metal genre in the past 15 years. The group's complex tet brutal music coupled with its love for Egyptian mythology and history have elevated... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~480406310532 Fri, 7 Aug 2009 18:51:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_480406310532?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470993571460?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Wolverine is my favorite X-Men character. Ever since I was 6 years old I have grown up on reading stories about the Crazy ol' Canuck with adamantium claws that can can slice and dice just about any substance on earth. Because of my love for comics I am... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470993571460 Tue, 19 May 2009 16:48:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470993571460?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469415333508?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Introducing a Karate HoaxIn 1988, a then unknown 27-year-old actor named Jean-Claude Van Damme took on the role of controversial martial artist Frank Dux. For those unaware of Frank Dux, he is the man who credits himself as founding the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469415333508 Wed, 6 May 2009 02:00:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469415333508?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469085294212?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Southern Storm rages across the torn battlefield of extreme metal like a tornado sweeping its way across a rural village. Krisiun make their point clear that they intend to destroy all that is in their way like an epic storm. Images of minotaurs,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469085294212 Sun, 3 May 2009 01:28:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469085294212?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468974145156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Evisceration Plague is the eleventh album from old school death metal veterans Cannibal Corpse. After playing together for 21 years and influencing just about every death metal band post 1990, the boys in Cannibal continue to pummel the ears with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468974145156 Sat, 2 May 2009 02:24:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468974145156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460995858052?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - The Friday the 13th film series is easily the most recognizable franchise in the horror genre. With 10 films, one crossover and now one remake under its belt, the classic series stands over it competition in terms of its influence in American pop... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460995858052 Sat, 14 Feb 2009 23:55:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460995858052?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454766005892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Like their peers in Slipknot and even Papa Roach, Mudvayne has outlived the nu-metal trend. That speaks volumes for a band that once donned makeup and performed on the second stage at Ozzfest six to eight years ago. Mudvayne have seemingly managed to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454766005892 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 02:09:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454766005892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_429274205828?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Behemoth's 2005 album Demigod is the album that made them break out sensations in the death metal world. After toiling away in the cold lands of Poland for nearly 15 years, Behemoth founder/guitarist/vocalist Nergal and company had finally... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~429274205828 Thu, 29 May 2008 00:07:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_429274205828?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_425281228420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - 2000: Thrash Lives Swedish thrash metallers The Haunted hit a high note with their sophomore release The Haunted Made Me Do It in 2000. In an era of nu metal, spiked hair, and "alternative" rock, The Haunted showed the world that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~425281228420 Mon, 7 Apr 2008 22:16:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_425281228420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_423156420228?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Legendary cult film director John Carpenter hit the horror world with a short jab in 1998 with his film Vampires. The movie plays with the Vampire mythos a little bit by setting the film in the Southwestern region of the United States. The sand... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~423156420228 Sat, 22 Mar 2008 23:30:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_423156420228?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_418363313796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Prong's 1990 debut Beg to Differ really was somewhat of a precursor to the grooving style of metal that would dominate the United States metal landscape for the next decade. Beg to Differ pummels the listener with 11 songs of head banging,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~418363313796 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:34:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_418363313796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_415305141892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Mainstream Black Metal? Alongside Cradle of Filth, Dimmu Borgir is easily the most well known black metal band in heavy metal. Formed in Norway in 1993, Dimmu Borgir have introduced black metal to countless young fans that were too young to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~415305141892 Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:51:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_415305141892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411371474564?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - When people think about the Swedish Death Metal scene, usually the first band that pops into their mind is At the Gates. I mean, who could blame them? At the Gates was great band with strong melodicism, great guitar playing and good lyrics, but in terms... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411371474564 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:18:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411371474564?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411117063812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - The Best of the Best series was one of the many martial arts franchises to come out in the late 80s and early 90s that started out good and descended into crapiness with each sequel. The first Best of the Best movie which was released in 1989 was quite... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411117063812 Mon, 17 Dec 2007 18:28:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411117063812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_409868275332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Prong's 1991 sophomore album Prove You Wrong is arguably one of the weaker albums in Prong's discography. It's not that the album is horrible, it's just that the songs are not as consistent as it's predecessor, 1990's Beg To Differ. Whereas... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409868275332 Thu, 6 Dec 2007 23:30:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_409868275332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_407530737284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Entombed are my favorite death metal band. I'm sure that I have said this before, but it is the truth. This band practically laid out the floor plan for Swedish death metal and then created their own subgenre of death metal called death n' roll. For the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~407530737284 Sun, 11 Nov 2007 13:43:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_407530737284?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_405977468548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Pantera's seminal album A Vulgar Display of Power saw release in 1992, a thundering metal disc that stood out amid the slew of alternative rock and grunge albums coming out at the time. While Nirvana and Pearl Jam were happy playing melancholy... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~405977468548 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 19:54:45 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_405977468548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403625447044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - former Fear Factory guitarist Dino Carvarez has taken a lunging steps forward with his new band Divine Heresy. Aiding Dino is the maniacal drummer Tim Yeung (Vital Remains), bassist Joy Payne (Nile), and vocalisy Tommy Vext. With all of these death metal... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403625447044 Thu, 20 Sep 2007 16:04:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403625447044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_401212083844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - In honor of Dimebag Darrel's birthday (he would be 41 to day) I have decided to review Pantera's seminal major label debut album, Cowboys From Hell. Cowboys From Hell was the album that catapulted Pantera from a regional phenomenon in Texas to national... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~401212083844 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 21:59:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_401212083844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_400783675012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Behemoth's new album, The Apostasy did the impossible. It topped its predecessor 2005's Demigod as Behemoth's best album yet. From the production, the lyrics, to the music itself, The Apostasy sees Behemoth retain their now legendary satanic aggression... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400783675012 Wed, 15 Aug 2007 16:57:26 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_400783675012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_400450227844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - We Love A Train Wreck Street Fighter the movie may go down as the worst video game movie ever made, and that's saying something. Although viedo games movies have had a long history of being horrible (Mortal Kombat Annihilation, Mario Bros.,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400450227844 Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:20:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_400450227844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_400028241540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bloodymadness - Love for Battle Epic sword and sandal films are easily one of my favorite genres of film. Battle scenes, blood, buxom women, warriors fighting for a noble cause. it doesn't get much better than that. With this love for films of the particualr... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400028241540 Mon, 6 Aug 2007 01:22:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_400028241540?linkin_id=8003929