The director's cut of Mimic, I've heard, is much better.
But yeah, Cronos is a much more gothic, romantic, personal and unnerving movie overall. Mimic was just shlocky monster fare (ala Blade II), which I do like- but there's no denying that his movies like Cronos are vastly superior.

Fair enough. I think I'd say campy instead of cheesy. I feel like 'campy' is intentional, whereas 'cheesy' is a fault. I'm watching Cronos for the first time right now, and I'm loving it, but it does have a very strong sense of humor married to it's grotesque content. It can be a pretty silly movie sometimes, but it's…

Are you actually having trouble? Because mine opened just fine.

I bought the box set the other day and am pleased with it, but even I agree with this. It honestly just came down to pricing for me. The box art was cheaper, and it looks sexy on a shelf.

I was four or five when TPM came out, and I didn't mind Jar Jar. I didn't love him, but I thought he was funny. I was too entranced with the lightsaber fights and space battles to care about the comic relief. Now that I'm older, I understand why people hate him, and I don't particularly find him all that funny, but I…