The MovieCold Hearts:
Region: One
Genre: Horror - Stars:
Robert Floyd,
Marisa Ryan,
Amy Jo Johnson,
Christopher Wiehl,
Christian Campbell,
Fred Norris - Writer: Robert A. Masciantonio
- Director:
Robert A. Masciantonio
- Feature length: 88 minutes
- Theatrical Release:
1999
ReviewA little bit of life in the vampire community;
their pain, their internal feuds, their ways of passing the time. Trouble is,
they turn out to be just like the rest of us, only a little bloodier. Eternal
life is a boon to some, torment for others; some feel guilty about the way they
treat other creatures (us!); others rejoice in the vampire equivalent of pulling
wings off flies. Even the central story, where our hero rescues our heroin
from a life of abuse at the hands of her ex, comes to nothing - because of her
'cold heart'; an inability to form deep, rewarding relationships. The young
writer-director (aged 24, apparently), clearly hadn't realised that these awful
tortures are endemic in humans too. Good cinematography (mostly) some good
acting (and some bad). Would have been a good story if he's have thought of an
ending (and made it flow much quicker). But in the end, it's a big "so what?". The
DVD - Languages: English Stereo
- Packaging: Alpha Keep Case
- Chapter
Stops: 18
- DVD Release: 2002
- Home Video Distributor: Synapse Films
- MPAA
Rating: R
Special Features(US: Special Edition) Filmmaker’s
Commentary, Promotional Trailer, “Jerks” – An Original Short Film,
Animated Still Gallery, and Original Cast Audition Tapes
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