Shawnee Smith, Donovan Leitch, Kevin Dillon
A scientific experiment gone bad creates a jello-like mold that grows as it devours human flesh.
DVD Release Date: September 11, 2001
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March 21, 2009The original is one of my all time favourite films. I love it so much. From the bizarre opening theme tune to Steven McQueen a) being called Steven and b) trying to play a teenager. It was pure genius. This remake is a surprisingly fantastic and brutal film. Sure it leaves behind...( read more)
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November 27, 2008On the fence here...I haven't seen the original so I can only judge this remake, but this movie in itself, as I have read, has come under heavy negative critisism due to the movie's changes from the original, most notably being the Blob's new origin as a government experiment gon...( read more)
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November 2, 2008I remember this came on tv when I was about 9 or 10...it was a Sunday afternoon...nothing to do. My sister and I actually watched the whole thing! lol...
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August 24, 2008Directed by: Chuck Russell.
Starring: Shawnee Smith, Kevin Dillon, Donovan Leitch, Jeffrey DeMunn.
<<" It will come consuming sinner and saint alike...and who will be sparred? None but the righteous brothers and sisters...None but the righteous" >>...( read more) -
July 31, 2008Small town teens battle the titular goo. With action, good special effects and the minimal characterization we expect from monster movies, it?s at least as entertaining as the overrated original.
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October 29, 2009Besides the just above average acting this is no more a gore fest than Edward Scissorhands. It's a comic movie, without trying to be. Shawnee Smith did a good job, but the movie itself was a discredit to the original "Blob". Each death is less than scary and makes you unnerved on...( read more)
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October 28, 2009The name and date has changed but the upgrade is kewl. Oh the stuff they used in the first movie? Was it that stuff that kids love to have, fart putty? LOL
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October 20, 2009A different approach than the original in that there is no unbelievers. Also, if the original was a subtle commentary on the expansion of military weaponry, this one was an overt one as the ?blob? here was the direct result of chemical weapons development. Also, the commentary on...( read more)
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