August 3, 2009
Mondo Tees
Our amazing and talented pals over at Mondo Tees have whipped up another installment in their stunning line of Troll 2 memorabilia: A brand spankin’ new T-Shirt designed by artist John Vermilyea, available EXCLUSIVELY at Mondo in both Black & Green for only $25! Go, buy some! And give some to your friends also!
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Mondo Tees
July 31, 2009
Fangoria
“There’s an unrestained zeal to explore truly odd territory that sets TROLL 2 apart from commoditized, generic mainstream film fare, and the difference is encapsulated in a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment late in BEST WORST MOVIE. With his newfound celebrity having caught up with him in Alabama, Hardy decides to host a charity screening of TROLL 2 [...]
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Fangoria
July 30, 2009
Flavorwire
“Michael Paul Stephenson had his acting debut at the tender age of ten, when he was cast as the child star of the 1990 cinematic train wreck known as Troll 2. Years later, Troll 2 has become an underground, cult phenomenon acknowledged by most as “the worst movie ever made.” Stephenson, who is now a [...]
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Flavorwire
July 25, 2009
The Montreal Gazette
“If you wanted to illustrate the old adage “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” this documentary would do quite nicely.”
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The Montreal Gazette
July 22, 2009
Suicide Girls
“Take outtakes from every Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings fan film ever made. Throw in rabid hatred for vegetarianism and paint it with a veneer of cannibalism and an understanding of witchcraft and paganism gleaned from artifacts bought at a Spencer’s Gifts store. Chop all that up with a pound and a half [...]
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Suicide Girls
July 19, 2009
Indy Film Fest 09
“George Hardy surprised fans at Best Worst Movie & Troll 2 screenings.”
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Indy Film Fest 09
June 25, 2009
Hollywood Elsewhere
“Another success story is audience favorite Best Worst Movie, which I reviewed here. Frankly, everyone loves this once they’ve seen it. SilverDocs had to add an extra show because it turned out so popular. The team behind BWM deserves a medal for making it the can’t miss event of the festival circuit thanks to all [...]
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USA TODAY
“Best Worst Movie has heart: At the center is former Troll 2 star George Hardy, now a dentist in small-town Alabama. He’s touched and confused by the film’s cult status… Along the way, we meet other cast members — a few of these seem like they stepped right out of a horror novel themselves… Best [...]
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USA TODAY
June 24, 2009
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“I find Best Worst Movie very interesting on a psychological level. We’re seeing how the lives involved in this little movie-turned-cult sensation play out over time. And the documentary works as a great sociological study for pop culture, because we observe how we absorb and experience “bad movies” and how that is changing in our culture. [...]
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June 22, 2009
Washington Post
“As always, this year’s festival brings us incredibly interesting, thought-provoking, laugh-inducing, tear-producing pieces that will stick with us far beyond the two hours spent in the comfy chairs at AFI. To help you dig through the many options offered this year, we picked a few that are sure to spark cocktail conversation for, perhaps, years [...]
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