Leprechaun: Leprechaun Pot of Gore Collection (1993)

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Actors: Warwick Davis, Jennifer Aniston, Ken Olandt, Mark Holton, Robert Hy Gorman
Directors: Brian Trenchard-Smith, Mark Jones, Rob Spera, Rodman Flender
Writers: Al Septien, Alan Reynolds, David DuBos, Dennis A. Pratt
Format: Box set, Color, DVD, NTSC
Language: English
Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only. Read more about DVD formats.)
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Number of discs: 5
Rated: R (Restricted)
Studio: Lions Gate
DVD Release Date: September 11, 2001
Run Time: 458 minutes

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Leprechaun Pot of Gore Collection (1993)

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Yay! All 5 Leprechaun movies in the proverbial pot of gore! Nothing beats an original idea, and the 1st "Leprechaun" film does spark marginal interest about the shenanigans onscreen. The film opens with an Irishman named Dan O'Grady managing to capture a leprechaun, thereby forcing the little monster to give up his pot of gold. Regrettably for Danny, the evil fairy is not about to give up his wealth with out a fight, tracking down the man who robbed him just in time to open up a huge can of hurt on the man's wife and inflicting a enormous stroke/heart attack kind illness on O'Grady. Before he does so, but, Danny Boy traps the leprechaun in a wooden crate and imprisons him there by putting a 4-leaf clover on the leading of the box. It appears that Irish folk monsters can't withstand this effective charm, and it looks as though the leprechaun will be trapped forever in this abandoned residence. Just before too extended, Jennifer Aniston and a few B film actors turn up to do an Irish jig with the Leprechaun. "Leprechaun" is the very first and arguably the preferred film in the franchise.
Warwick Davis returns as the foul-mouthed imp in "Leprechaun 2," a film that finds the small man concerned about securing a bride. According to the film the leprechaun can only marry as soon as each thousand years or so (I know he mentioned he was 600 years old in the initially installment. What do you want from me? I didn't write any of these films.). Considering that it is quite difficult to discover a woman when your face looks like a burnt pizza, Leppie decides to use those old Irish charms of magic and trickery when he spots a fair haired lass hanging laundry out in the middle of a forest (!). Factors do not work pretty as planned, so the leprechaun keeps track of the offspring of his fetching lass by means of the ages. In truth, a map at the starting of the film tracks the descendents down through time, even showing a point when 1 of the women sails to America. The thousand years are just about up, meaning the diminutive beastie ought to as soon as again acquire and marry for love, and this time the potential bride is Bridget, a blonde airhead who looks suspiciously like the leprechaun's original cutie from the beginning of the film.
In "Leprechaun three," the small beastie appears in Las Vegas when a haggard seeking fella stumbles into a pawnshop lugging a bundle. It turns out that this package is our old buddy the leprechaun, frozen into a statue due to some jeweled necklace. The guy sells the statue to the pawnshop owner for chump adjust and as fast as you can say "Begorrah," the greedy employee removes the necklace and unleashes the malevolent force that is Warwick Davis decked out in knickers and affordable makeup. The pot of gold appears as properly, and considering the fact that we all know that the slimy sprite can not stand to see humans pawing his precious coins, the pawnshop guy promptly incurs the wrath of the tiny devil. It is also during these opening sequences that we understand the rules of the game have changed once once again: now the leprechaun cannot stand the presence of other leprechauns, and his gold coins suddenly have the power to grant their possessor one wish. Clearly, this information sets up the idea that a different leprechaun will challenge Warwick Davis and that several consumers will locate one particular of the coins and make wishes.
"Leprechaun four" is the sort of film that only the most metaphysically hardy folks ought to watch. As I sat in my uncomplicated chair, buffeted by the splendorous emanations pouring out of the television screen and speakers, I pondered no matter whether my mind could deal with the multifaceted plot, canyon deep characters, whipsaw rapid pacing, and dialogue that surely issued from the mouth of that most benevolent deity watching more than each and every one of us from his throne in the stars. Seriously, I am just funning about. We all know, as any one who sacrificed ninety minutes of their life to watch this dullsville production knows, that this film reeks to high heaven. "Leprechaun four" boasts Debbe Dunning, a group of space marines, and the actor who played that geeky guy in "Bachelor Party," the one particular with the big glasses that lined up the female entertainment for the Tom Hanks character's hotel bash. Why doesn't "Leprechaun 4" work? Given that it boasts Debbe Dunning, a group of space marines, and the actor who played that geeky guy in "Bachelor Party," the one with the tremendous glasses that lined up the female entertainment for the Tom Hanks character's hotel bash. "Leprechaun four" ought to come with a syringe of Thorazine since that is the only way everyone will get by means of this a single without important mental scarring.
It is imperative to state that "Leprechaun 5" is vastly superior to its immediate predecessor. Soon after watching the diminutive demon cackle his way by means of space, I did not know what to anticipate from this film. I knew I would get some killings and see Davis deliver ham handed lines in a thick Irish brogue, but I swore I would toss my DVD player through the window just before I endured a repeat of the fourth movie. Do not get me wrong: this film nonetheless ranks as mediocrity incarnate, but it is at least watchable. Possibly the appearance of Ice-T and the 3 actors who played the young rappers seeking for a big break helped move this picture along. Even the guys who played the revenue grubbing minister and the cross dresser who has an unfortunate encounter with the leprechaun supplied a few chuckles along the way. Overall, the performances right here are far above a few entries in the series. That's the pot of gore. Feel you can handle it? Luck o' the Irish to ye if ye can!

Not everybody loves this series, but it is essentially my favored movie series of all time. Here is my critique for the films in this box set.
Leprechaun- A classic, probably either this or quantity five is my favored in the Leprechaun series(i have not noticed number 6 yet) I will continually keep in mind the eye and pogo scene. A+
Leprechaun two- This movie isn't general as excellent as the first, but it has my preferred killing seen of all time(the gold in the stomach observed), for the reason that of this noticed it is worth seeing...no matter how a lot you like the overall film. A-
Leprechaun three- This one isn't as beneficial as the first two, but it has its high points, including the chainsaw scene and the inflation scene. B+
Leprechaun four- This a single is likely the worst film in the series, its not undesirable but its not remarkable either...I have not observed it in awhile but what I recall it just wasnt as gory, however funny as the other ones. The enlarging scene is quite funny. B
Leprechaun in the Hood- This film is just an excellent film all around. There is alot of gore and comedy. The leprechaun also raps, simply because of that this is a should see for every person alike. The afropick scene...it's so great. A+