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November 28th, 2012: Auntie Mame (1958)

Nov28 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Based on a Play, Camp, Comedy, Coming of Age, Holiday, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original Tagged Adolphe Green, Best Actress Nominee, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Supporting Actress Nominee, Betty Comden, Connecticut, Dub Taylor, Forrest Tucker, Gloria Holden, Henry Brandon, Morton DaCosta, New York City, Patrick Dennis, Patrick Knowles, Rosalind Russell

The Innkeepers (2011)

Jan14 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Double Header, Ghost, Horror, Independent, Indy, Reviews Tagged actress, barrista, basement, clerks, coffe shop, Connecticut, faith healer, fiance, ghost hunters, ghost story, has beens, hotel, Kelli McGillis, location shooting, low-budget, Pat Healy, psychic, Sara Paxton, suicide, Ti West, wage slaves, washed up actress

January 13th, 2012: Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

Jan13 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Sequel, Slasher Tagged Betsy Palmer, cash-in, Connecticut, counselors, Drive-In, final girl, Harry Manfredini, it's not over, low-budget, Paramount Pictures, Steve Miner, stock footage, summer camp, teens

January 9th, 2012: Let’s Scare Jessica to Death

Jan9 by professormortis

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1 Comment Posted in Ghost, Horror, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Vampires Tagged Connecticut, farm, John D. Hancock, low-budget, old men, old pictures, orchard, Paramount Pictures, Robert Blake, rowboat, seance

December 22nd, 2011: Christmas in Connecticut (1945)

Dec22 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Assumed Identity, Black and White, Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Holiday, Movie of the Day, Romance, Satire, Screwball, The Original Tagged architect, baby, Barbara Stanwyck, Connecticut, farm, interrupted wedding, Jack L. Warner, nurse, publisher, S. Z. Sakall, sailors, shipwrecks, Sydney Greenstreet, Warner Brothers

May 13th, 2011: Friday the 13th (1980)

May13 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Revenge, Slasher, The Original, Whodunnit Tagged before they were famous, Betsy Palmer, cash-in, Cassandra, children of famous people, Connecticut, Harry Manfredini, it's not over, it's only a dream, Kevin Bacon, low-budget, opening kill, Paramount Pictures, rip-off, Sean S. Cunnigham, teens

January 9th, 2011: The Horror of Party Beach

Jan9 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black and White, Horror, Independent, Monster, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged 20th Century Fox, alcoholic, bikers, cash-in, Connecticut, Del Tenney, Drive-In, low-budget, musical interlude, mutants, radioactive waste, sea creatures, teens

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)

May21 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Based on a Book, Black and White, Comedy, Full Reviews, Reviews, The Original Tagged advertising, annoying children, Cary Grant, Connecticut, home buying, James Wong Howe, Louise Beavers, Melvyn Douglas, Myrna Loy, New York City, Reginald Denny, RKO, Selznik Releasing Corporation

The House of the Devil

Apr18 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Cults, Full Reviews, Horror, Independent, Old Dark House, Reviews, Slasher, Thriller Tagged Connecticut, Dee Wallace, demon, Gerta Gerwig, Jocelin Donahue, low-budget, lunar eclipse, Mary Woronov, retro, satanism, Ti West, Tom Noonan

The Haunting in Connecticut

Mar25 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Full Reviews, Ghost, Horror, Reviews, So-Bad-It's-Bad Tagged alcoholic, cancer, Connecticut, Elias Koteas, fire, funeral home, home buying, hospital, Kyle Gallner, Lionsgate, rip-off, spiritualists, Virginia Madsen

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