Planet Terror Streaming Uk

[Roman Bayramdurdiyev]

They're stand alone movies Grindhouse is simply the theme, so there's no real order. That being said I prefer Death Proof the car chase sequence is simply magnificent, a true hommage to the lost art of high risk live action stunt work.

I personally feel that if you want to watch both of them in one setting Death Proof is better to watch first. It's slower paced so i got kind of bored after the action/gorefest that was Planet Terror.

Make sure you look up the fake trailers that were in between the movies in theaters I'm sure they're all on youtube.

But yes Planet Terror did play first in Theaters

I agree that Planet Terror's the better of the two. Death Proof's first half is great, but then it unravels; not even personal fave Kurt Russell or the adorable Rosario Dawson can save it. So, I'd go Death Proof first, just so you go out on a high with RR's grotty little masterpiece.

I would say death proof first, because it's a lot less action packed and more slow paced than planet terror, so I think both would be enjoyed more if you watched death proof first. In the theater, after planet terror ended I was all pumped, and was expecting that same level of action from death proof and it wasn't there. That being said, death proof is still a good movie in it's own right, just not the same kind of movie as planet terror.

I fucking loved Death Proof. But it should come first. It's slow, dialogue-heavy, but ends with a really great crescendo. Totally earns it's climax.

Planet Terror is just balls-to-the-wall awesome. And you should end with that lasting impression.

Actually, there is a moment in Death Proof that shows the two take place in the same universe, but that reference is lost entirely if you haven't seen Planet Terror first.

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