The League of Dead Films

Bringing dead films back to life one review at a time

Search

Home
Movie of the Day
Welcome to The League
Who is Professor Mortis?

Tag Archives: annoying children

Post navigation

← Older posts

May 10th, 2013: Mary Poppins (1964)

May10 by professormortis

Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Based on a Book, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film Tagged "England", Alan Napier, annoying children, Arthur Malet, bank, banker, before they were famous, Best Actress, Best Adapted Score Nominee, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Effects Best Visual Effects, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Original Song, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, chimney sweep, comedic working class, David Tomlinson, Dick Van Dyke, Disney, Ed Wynn, Elsa Lanchester, feminist, Glynis Johns, Jane Darwell, Julie Andrews, live action combined with animation, Marnie Nixon, nanny, suffragettes, terrible accent, Walt Disney

April 21st, 2013: The Fog (1980)

Apr21 by professormortis

Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in From Beyond the Grave, Ghost, Independent, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Slasher, The Original Tagged "We Can't Close the Beaches!", Adrienne Barbeau, alcoholic, annoying children, baby sitters, centenary, Charles Cyphers, children of famous people, cursed town, Darwin Joston, Dean Cundey, DJ, double cross, Drive-In, fishermen, George "Buck" Flower, ghost story, grindhouse, Hal Holbrook, hitchhiking, it's not over, Jamie Lee Curtis, Janet Leigh, John Houseman, low-budget, Nancy Kyes, ocean, priest, Rob Bottin, Tom Atkins, weatherman

December 22nd, 2012: The Day of the Locust (1975)

Dec22 by professormortis

Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in Period Film, Drama, Adaptation, Movie of the Day, Based on a Book, Tragedy Tagged Bo Hopkins, insanity, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Paramount Pictures, annoying children, riot, Best Cinematography Nominee, mob, William Castle, Burgess Meredith, Richard Dysart, hallucinations, Hollywood, Donald Sutherland, Los Angeles, John Hillerman, California, "simple" people, Karen Black, William Atherton, prostitutes, Billy Barty, brothel, Dennis Dugan, Jackie Earle Haley, child killer, behind the scenes, Great Depression, Geraldine Page, Pepe Serna, Nathaneal West, travelling salesman, Vaudville, cuckold, cock fight

June 22nd, 2012: The Seven Year Itch (1955)

Jun22 by professormortis

Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Play, Comedy, May-September, Movie of the Day, Romance, Satire, Screwball, The Original, Workplace Tagged "while the cat's away", 20th Century Fox, annoying children, Billy Wilder, Carolyn Jones, cigarettes, comedic working class, fantasy sequence, hen pecked husband, jealousy, Marilyn Monroe, models, musical interlude, overactive imagination, pin up, psychiatrists, publisher, Robert Strauss, Saul Bass, sexy neighbor, temptation, vegetarian restaurant, Victor Moore

June 5th, 2012: Godzilla vs. the Smog Monster aka Godzilla vs. Hedora

Jun5 by professormortis

Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in Camp, Dinosaurs, Event Film, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Superheroes Tagged acid trip, AIP, annoying children, annoying teenagers, Drive-In, Godzilla, hippies, Japan, kenny, night club, pollution, Samuel Z. Arkoff, scientists, Takeshi Kimura, Toho, Tomoyuki Tanaka

December 19th, 2011: Scrooge (1951)

Dec19 by professormortis

Continue reading →

2 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Ghost, Holiday, Independent, Movie of the Day, Remake Tagged Alastair Sim, annoying children, Britain, Charles Dickens, Christmas, Ernest Thesiger, evil businessman, ghost story, Patrick Macnee, Peter Bull, warning from beyond the grave

December 6th, 2011: Rififi (1955)

Dec6 by professormortis

Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Black and White, Crime, Heist, Independent, Movie of the Day, The Original, Thriller Tagged annoying children, Best Director (Cannes), blacklisted director, domestic violence, double cross, ex-con, ex-pat actors, ex-pat director, ex-pats, France, Jean Servais, jewel thieves, Jules Dassin, low-budget, mobsters, musical interlude, nightclub, Palm D'Or Nomination, Paris, Pathé Consortium Cinéma, robbery, robbery gone wrong, safe cracker, Société Nouvelle Pathé Cinéma

October 31st, 2011: Halloween (1978)

Oct31 by professormortis

Continue reading →

3 Comments Posted in Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Slasher, The Original, Thriller Tagged abandoned house, annoying children, Arthur Malet, asylum, baby sitters, Blue Oyster Cult, boogeyman, bullies, Charles Cyphers, Compass International Pictures, Dean Cundey, Debra Hill, dogs, Donald Pleasence, final girl, graveyard, Halloween, homecoming, Irwin Yablans, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Carpenter, killer in the back seat, Kyle Richards, marijuana, Moustapha Akkad, Nancy Kyes, Nancy Stephens, P.J. Soles, psychiatrists, sheriff, sorroricide, Tommy Lee Wallace, unstoppable killer, urban legend

October 11th, 2011: The Black Scorpion (1957)

Oct11 by professormortis

Continue reading →

3 Comments Posted in Black and White, Giant Insects, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Movie of the Day, Stop Motion Animation Tagged annoying children, arena, cash-in, Drive-In, geologist, kenny, low-budget, Mara Corday, Mexico, Mexico City, Richard Denning, rip-off, scientists, scorpion, train, train attack, volcano, Warner Brothers, Willis O'Brien

September 25th, 2011: The Funhouse (1981)

Sep25 by professormortis

Continue reading →

Leave a comment Posted in Degenerate Hillbillies, Horror, Monster, Movie of the Day, Slasher Tagged alcoholic, annoying children, barkers, boy who cried wolf, carnies, carnival, crazy old woman, dancing girls, dirty old man, Elizabeth Berridge, Frankenstein's Monster, freaks, freakshow, greed, horror fan, Kevin Conway, locked in, magician, marijuana, Mark L. Lester, pervert, rape, religious nut, repressive parents, Rick Baker, Sid Raymond, sideshow, Sylvia Miles, Tobe Hooper, trespassing, tresspassing kills, William Finley, younger brother

Post navigation

← Older posts

A Few Things About Us

Welcome to The League
Movie of the Day
Who is Professor Mortis?

"Based on a True Story" "Foreign Film" Action Adaptation Adventure Arthouse Based on a Book Black and White Comedy Crime Drama Event Film Fantasy Full Reviews Horror Independent Monster Movie of the Day Mystery Period Film Remake Reviews Romance Sci-Fi Slapstick So-Bad-It's-Good Spoof The Original Thriller War Movies

Tags

20th Century Fox AIP alcoholic before they were famous Best Actor Nominee Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee Best Cinematography Nominee Best Director Best Director Nominee Best Film Editing Nominee Best Picture Best Picture Nominee Best Supporting Actor Nominee Best Supporting Actress Nominee Britain cash-in children of famous people Columbia Pictures double cross Drive-In France grindhouse homage insanity it's not over Italy Japan low-budget MGM mobsters musical interlude National Film Registry Nazis New York City Paramount Pictures rip-off scientists teens Toho twist United Artists Universal Pictures Warner Brothers World War Two

League Communiques

May 20th, 2013: The House that Dripped Blood wp.me/pN0aY-28D 3 days ago

Follow @DeadFilmsLeague

David Cole
professormortis

Blogroll

1000 Misspent Hours and Counting
3B Theater
And You Call Yourself a Scientist
And You Thought It Was…Safe(?)
Cinelogue
Cinemasochist Apocalypse
Classic Movie Ramblings
Cult Movie Reviews
Final Girl
Forgotten Exploitation
I AM THE LOOP
Scenes from the Morgue
Teleport City
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
The KO Picture Show
thebrothersj
WTF Film

Recent Comments

professormortis on May 17th, 2013: Easy Rider (1969)
theelderj on May 17th, 2013: Easy Rider (1969)
professormortis on May 15th, 2013: Blood Feast (1963)
theelderj on May 15th, 2013: Blood Feast (1963)
Anonymous on Movember 30th, 2012 – Alec Guinness

Subscribe to the League

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 548 other followers

Blog at WordPress.com. | Theme: Quintus by Automattic.

Follow

Follow “The League of Dead Films”

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.

Join 548 other followers

Powered by WordPress.com