{"id":8253,"date":"2012-11-28T19:20:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T00:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/?p=8253"},"modified":"2015-07-24T13:12:23","modified_gmt":"2015-07-24T18:12:23","slug":"dollman-1991-albert-pyun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/8253","title":{"rendered":"Dollman (1991, Albert Pyun)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I never especially wanted to see <em>Dollman<\/em> or <em><a href=\"\/journal\/archives\/9393\">Demonic Toys<\/a><\/em>, but I definitely want to see <em>Dollman vs. Demonic Toys<\/em>, and you gotta start at the beginning.  It&#8217;s a cheap and stupid little direct-to-video sci-fi flick, but it&#8217;s got its moments.  The lead girl is introduced beating the hell out of a local drug dealer, and the hero is a tiny detective from another planet chasing down an evil disembodied head.  And there are occasional moments of hilarity, some of them intentional (like the dialogue on Dollman&#8217;s home planet).  Also, Dollman has angry violence issues, so there are bunches of bodies including an exploding henchman.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/journal\/image12\/dollman.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The floating head is Sproog, played by something called Frank Collision, the rogue alien doll man is Tim Thomerson, best known from the <em>Trancers<\/em> series, and the girl got a plum role in <em>Born In East L.A.<\/em>  Jackie Earle Haley plays a henchman.  Director Pyun has been &#8220;much vituperated against&#8221; according to his IMDB page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I never especially wanted to see Dollman or Demonic Toys, but I definitely want to see Dollman vs. Demonic Toys, and you gotta start at the beginning. It&#8217;s a cheap and stupid little direct-to-video sci-fi flick, but it&#8217;s got its moments. The lead girl is introduced beating the hell out of a local drug dealer, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[451,712,963],"class_list":["post-8253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-1990s","tag-aliens","tag-full-moon-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8253"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10071,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8253\/revisions\/10071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}