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May 27th, 2012: Q: The Winged Serpent

Leave a comment Posted in Crime, Heist, Cops, Horror, Black Comedy, Kaiju, Cults, Monster, Movie of the Day, Independent, Stop Motion Animation, Addicition, Satire Tagged musical interlude, low-budget, it's not over, New York City, drug addict, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Larry Cohen, David Carradine, Richard Rountree, Michael Moriarty, Candy Clark, Arkoff International, Larco Productions, Chrysler Building, nest, SWAT, ex-con, diamonds, Aztecs, gods, museum

May 23rd, 2012: Ghostbusters (1984)

May23 by Mister Invisible

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Ghost, Movie of the Day Tagged Annie Potts, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Elmer Bernstein, Harold Ramis, Ivan Reitman, Rick Moranis, Sigourney Weaver, William Atherton

May 21st, 2012: Waiting… (2005)

May21 by Mister Invisible

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Movie of the Day, Workplace Tagged Adam Gorgoni, Anna Faris, Chi McBride, Dane Cook, David Koechner, Justin Long, Kaitlin Doubleday, Luis Guzman, Rob McKittrick, Ryan Reynolds

May 18th, 2012: House on Haunted Hill (1959)

May18 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black and White, Comedy, Ghost, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Old Dark House Tagged "And I would have gotten away with it...", acid, Allied Artists, bickering married couple, Carol Ohmart, dinner party, doctor, double cross, Drive-In, Elisha Cook Jr., Emergo, gimmick, gossip columnist, matinee, party, pilot, secretary, skeleton, Vincent Price, William Castle, William Castle Productions

May 14th, 2012: Cleopatra Jones and the Casinos of Gold

May14 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fish-Out-of-Water, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Sequel Tagged Albert Popwell, Caro Kenyatta, casino, drug dealers, drugs, failed franchise, Hong Kong, Norman Fell, rescue mission, Run Run Shaw, secret agent, smugglers, Stella Stevens, Tamara Dobson, undercover, Warner Brothers

OSS117: Cairo, Nest of Spies

May10 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Comedy, Espionage, Fish-Out-of-Water, Period Film, Quick Reviews, Reviews, Satire, Slapstick, Spoof Tagged Canal+, CineCinema, double cross, Egypt, France, Gaumont, Jean Dujardin, M6 Films, Mandarin Films, Michel Hazanavicius, musical interlude, Nazis, OSS117, princess, Soviets, Suez Canal, World War II Veterans, World War Two

May 7th, 2012: Black Dynamite (2009)

May7 by Mister Invisible

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Leave a comment Posted in Adventure, Blaxploitation, Comedy, Crime, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Revenge Tagged Adrian Younge, Arsenio Hall, Kevin Chapman, Michael Jai White, Salli Richardson, Scott Sanders, Tommy Davidson

May 2nd, 2012: The Rundown (2003)

May2 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Buddy Flick, Comedy, Guerrillas, Movie of the Day, Road Trip Tagged artifact, chef, children of famous people, Christopher Walken, Columbia Pictures, con artist, double cross, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Ernie Reyes Jr., gimmick weapon, homage, Jon Gries, jungle, mine, mobsters, Peter Berg, retrieval expert, rip-off, Rosario Dawson, Seann William Scott, treasure, Universal Pictures, Vince McMahon, whip, WWE Films

April 29th, 2012: Rumba (2008)

Apr29 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Arthouse, Black Comedy, Comedy, Movie of the Day, Slapstick Tagged amnesia, amputation, Belgium, Canal+, car accident, Centre National de la Cinématographie, dance, dancers, English teacher, France, grade school, gym teacher, MK2 Productions, Normandy, Radio Télévision Belge Francophone, rumba, short term memory loss, teachers, TPS Star, wheelchair, whimsy

April 20th, 2012: Up in Smoke (1978)

Apr20 by Mister Invisible

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Chase, Comedy, Crime, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, Screwball, Stoner Tagged Cheech Marin, Edie Adams, Lou Adler, Stacy Keach, Strother Martin, Tom Skerritt, Tommy Chong

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