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Reviews Counted:5

Fresh:4

Rotten:1

Average Rating:7.1/10

Runtime: 76 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: The horror-comedy movie BLOOD CAR is set in a not too distant future, where gas prices have become exorbitant. Things take a turn for the worse when a kindergarten teacher invents a car that runs... The horror-comedy movie BLOOD CAR is set in a not too distant future, where gas prices have become exorbitant. Things take a turn for the worse when a kindergarten teacher invents a car that runs on a different fuel source: human blood. [More]

Starring: Anna Chlumsky, Katie Rowlett, Mike Brune

Starring: Anna Chlumsky, Katie Rowlett, Mike Brune

Director: Alex Orr

Director: Alex Orr

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Looking for alternative fuels? This one will cost an arm and a leg (but not necessarily yours).

Full Review Source: MovieCrypt.com | comment Comment
01/10/08
Kevin A. Ranson
Kevin A. Ranson
MovieCrypt.com

This ingenious heir to Roger Corman's 'Little Shop of Horrors' and 'Bucket of Blood' literalizes the idea that the comfort and clout that Americans enjoy are the benefits of a Faustian blood-for-oil contract to which all of us are de facto signees.

Full Review Source: Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) | comment Comment
10/25/07
John Beifuss
John Beifuss
Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)

This ingenious heir to Roger Corman's 'Little Shop of Horrors' and 'Bucket of Blood' literalizes the idea that the comfort and clout that Americans enjoy are the benefits of a Faustian blood-for-oil contract to which all of us are de facto signees.

Full Review Source: Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN) | comment Comment
10/25/07
John Beifuss
John Beifuss
Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN)
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05/11/07
Jonathan W. Hickman
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04/03/07
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03/27/07
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[Director] Orr pulls out all the stops, even when he should leave them in, and the result is a joke that can't quite sustain the movie's running time.

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03/01/07
Bruce Newman
Bruce Newman
San Jose Mercury News
 
 
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