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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Episode: "Chick Chop Flick Shop"

Season 8, Episode 5
Episode Synopsis: A horror-film icon is murdered on the set of her latest picture and found with an ax in her back, but the investigation reveals it isn't the murder weapon. It's also learned the victim dumped her former boyfriend after he was severely burned and that he was stalking her. Back at the lab, Sara tells Greg that she's weary of seeing death on a daily basis. Original Air Date: Nov 1, 2007

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Roger Morrissey: Roger John Ventimiglia: Stanley Vespucci Jon Wellner: Henry Andrews Stephen Full: Editor Chris Diamantopoulos: Oliver Zarco John Asher: Zack Putrid Jessica Lucas: Ronnie Lake Will Sasso: Mason Lafoon Irwin Keyes: Russ Beauxdreaux Archie Kao: Archie Johnson Martin Klebba: Dickie Jones Ted Michaels: SFX Guy

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Episode Recap: Chick Chop Flick ShopDid anyone else feel like tonight's episode was a day late and a dollar short? I mean, literally a day late? It's November now. I've gotten all of the spooks and ghosts and oozy things out of my system. I've moved on to turkey and pie and general overeating. So I would much rather have seen this week's episode last week, when we all had to suffer through a rerun! (Down with reruns!)And instead of spoofing bad horror movies, which is what I think the writers were going for, it just felt like a bad horror movie. A really bad horror movie.Of course, these aren't just any horror movies. They're porn horror movies, and we start out watching a beautiful young woman (and a dwarf and a circus freak) strung up in some kind of tiled room while blood is being sprayed on them rather sloppily. But, no, the beautiful young woman isn’t the victim. In fact, we never see her again. (Thankfully.)The victim is a blonde star—odd, since, as Sara points out, ... read more

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Premiered: October 06, 2000, on CBS
Rating: TV-14
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Premise: Las Vegas criminologists use scientific methods to solve grisly murders in this unusually graphic (and hugely popular) drama, which inspired a host of other cop-show 'procedurals.' An immediate ratings smash for CBS, the series adroitly mixes painstaking deduction, gritty subject matter and intriguing characters. The network quickly capitalized on its megahit with spin-offs 'CSI: Miami' and 'CSI: NY.'

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