Shane Van Dyke

The Day the Earth Stopped (2008)

The Day the Earth Stopped (2008)
Rating: ★
Sep 17, 2014The Asylum Mockbuster/Alien Visitors
A mockbuster from The Asylum that was released three days before the remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still. While some of The Asylum's mockbusters have their amusements, this is cheaply and indifferently made
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Paranormal Entity (2009)

Paranormal Entity (2009)
Rating: ½
Sep 3, 2015Haunting Found Footage Film
The Asylum's answer to Paranormal Activity Oren Peli made his film for $15,000, which is about as cheap as it is possible to make a film; this manages to look even cheaper – simply someone wandering around with a camcorder that is at best aimed in the general direction of things happening
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Transmorphers: Fall of Man (2009)

Transmorphers: Fall of Man (2009)
Rating: ★★
Aug 19, 2020Asylum Mockbuster/Alien Robot Invasion
Transmorphers was The Asylum's mockbuster copy of Michael Bay's Transformers and one of their better films. When Bay released his sequel Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, The Asylum also made this prequel
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The Silence (2019)

The Silence (2019)
Rating: ★
Jun 21, 2019Creatures That Attack Anything That Makes a Sound
This was dismissed as a copy of a A Quiet Place and had an almost identical plot about survivors sheltering from creatures that attack the smallest sound. In actuality, this was based on a book that predates A Quiet Place
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