Bradley Cooper, Leslie Bibb, Vinnie Jones
A New York photographer hunts down a serial killer. Based on Clive Barker's short story "Midnight Meat Train"
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September 29, 2009I knew this would be worth seeing after hearing that Kitamura was directing this movie. And my hopes were up because although I loved most Clive Barker stories I think the movies mostly were unsatisfying to say he least. I can't remember having seen a decent Clive Barker Movie si...( read more)
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July 13, 2009A pretty decent horror film based on the short story by Clive Barker, which is a bit Stephen King like. It's very bloody and gruesome but the cgi effects make it less shocking. Overall a very simple idea for a film well executed but the cgi effects are over done and the story is ...( read more)
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April 30, 2009I've never seen a Clive Barker movie until The Midnight Meat Train, and I must say, I am thoroughly impressed. This story is a completely, almost literally downward descent into hell.
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April 15, 2009Initially I didn't expect much from MMT other than a standard slasher flick set on a subway train, but this comprises only a small portion of the film I saw. It is indeed as stylish and brutal as I had hoped, but it's also a thoughtful and intriguing mystery blended with hints o...( read more)
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April 11, 2009Who's next to board my hot, steaming meat train?
Get on while its hot.
Driver: Step away from the meat.
A pretty strange horror film that ends in a very different place from where it begins. It is plenty gory, but by no means scary. Its only redeeming qualities lay in how well...( read more) -
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October 30, 2009Anybody that's read a Clive Barker novel would know what to expect from a film adapted from one of his stories, even if a short one. I much preferred the short story but this film adaptation is better than any one of his done before. Very gruesome/gory. Unexpected cameo by Ted...( read more)
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October 27, 2009This movie in a whole is KICK ASS!! It rocks. I want to buy it for my collection!! Wasn't thrilled about the ending though. It seemed a little far-fetched. Other then that, it captivated my attention through the whole thing.
My Fav Parts are:
-When the killer hangs the guy up...( read more)
Critic Reviews
September 26, 2008
Kurt Loder, MTV
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May 17, 2008midnight meat train is probably not for taking it for nothing .Vinny Jones is starting to suit to this genre and could be very excited movie worth to watch it
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January 2, 2008I loved the short story of this by Clive Barker.
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