Pin (1989)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1542 movies items)

" Pin (stylized as PIN...) fully titled as Pin: A Plastic Nightmare is a 1988 Canadian horror film directed by Sandor Stern and starring David Hewlett, Cynthia Preston and Terry O'Quinn. It is based on the novel of the same name by Andrew Neiderman. The film was released direct-to-video in the United States on January 27, 1989. A doctor has a lifelike, anatomically-correct medical dummy, with muscles and organs visible through its clear skin, named Pin (after Pinocchio). Via ventriloquism, Pi"

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1542 movies items)

" Pin (stylized as PIN...) fully titled as Pin: A Plastic Nightmare is a 1988 Canadian horror film directed by Sandor Stern and starring David Hewlett, Cynthia Preston and Terry O'Quinn. It is based on the novel of the same name by Andrew Neiderman. The film was released direct-to-video in the United States on January 27, 1989. A doctor has a lifelike, anatomically-correct medical dummy, with muscles and organs visible through its clear skin, named Pin (after Pinocchio). Via ventriloquism, Pi"

Movies Viewed in 2023 (578 movies items)

" First Viewing Viewing Date: October 22nd Via: Shudder (via VPN) Plot: Isolated by his strange parents, Leon finds solace in an imaginary friend, which happens to be an anatomy doll from his father's doctor office. Unfortunately, the doll begins to take over Leon's life, and his sister's life as well. Rating: 6.8/10 Why Did I Watch It? This has been on my watchlist for a long time due to several recommendations. When I found it on Shudder, I pounced."

Lessons To Be Learned From Horror Films (580 movies items)

"Seeing is believing. Is it real, or is it fake? Which is it?"

70 Underappreciated and Lesser Known Horror Films (70 movies items)

"A man is psychologically dependent on an anatomy doll because of childhood impressions and grows up using it as a vehicle of expression...and rage. Notes of Psycho abound in this little known piece. "

Viimeinen elokuvapäiväkirja 2018 (402 movies items)

"17.6. (FYEO) Oudossa ystävässä ei ole mitään hauskaa. Jauhoimme paskaa nimimerkki Kurkkuharjan kanssa. Mengele on kuulemma Ukrainassa ja tässä oli isäpuoli. Parasta kaiketi oli anatomianukke."

Favorite Horror Films: 1988 (39 movies items)

" Directed by: Sandor Stern Produced by: Jim Begg, Pierre David, Rene Malo, and Jeff Sneidermsn Written by: Sandor Stern Based on the novel by: Andrew Niederman Cinematography: Guy Dufaux Edited by: Patrick Dodd Music by: Patrick Manning Robinson Distributed by: New World Pictures"

Watched in Feb 2017 (15 movies items)

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Aprakadabra's Movie Diary - 2018 & 2017 (226 movies items)

"Katsottu: 1.1.2017"

Film Journal - June 2016 (32 movies items)

"Well, that was one of the most uncomfortable films I've ever sat through... It's a very subdued and creepy low-budget psychological horror film, focusing on slowly digging under your skin, rather than being over-the-top and full of jump-scares and gore. The concept never gets silly, instead the titular character feels more and more real, which is perhaps the scariest part..."