Pet Sematary (DVD) Reviews

Pet Sematary is a film based on the novel by Stephen King. He also wrote the screenplay and cameos as a minister. The film centres around the Creeds, who have just moved to a new house in the countryside, a house that hasn't had anyone living in it for a long time. Their neighbor, Jud, tells them to be careful on the road as they are ...  Read the complete review

Moving to a new place for most people is a new beginning but for the Creed family it could well be the end. Everything is perfect apart from two things, the semi-trailers that fly down the main road past their house and the mysterious winding path that leads to the pet cemetery, a place built on children’s broken dreams. All of the locals are ...  Read the complete review

This is a bleak, nihilistic adaption of one of Stephen King's best and most enduring novels. Directed by Mary Lambert, this film truly stands out amongst the chaff of 80s horror flicks as a genuinely creepy, atmospheric riff on the reanmination of loved ones. The story starts as doctor Luis Creed moves with his wife and two young ...  Read the complete review

I've just watched this film for the 2nd time in my life. The first time I think I was 9, and it really got to me. I'm 18 now and still think it's great! It's another film based on a book by the excellent Stephen King. The story foloows like this: A family move into their new house which is out in the country and ...  Read the complete review

Another conversion from a book by the brilliant stephen king, here we have a seemingly innocent tale of family life in suburbia, a new family moves out into the american countryside to start a new life. They befriend the old couple over the road, and spend many evenings listening to the old mans tales. One of them concerns a pet ...  Read the complete review