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March 7th, 2013: King Kong Escapes

Mar7 by professormortis

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6 Comments Posted in So-Bad-It's-Good, Sci-Fi, Lost World, Event Film, Sequel, Espionage, Kaiju, Adventure, Movie of the Day, Giant Animals, Robots, Dinosaurs Tagged Japan, killer robots, cash-in, the declining years, Toho, submarine, scientists, Paul Frees, Ishiro Honda, Akira Takarada, Eiji Tsuburaya, Akira Ifukube, Mie Hama, goofy monster suit, gorilla suit, robot servant, Tokyo, apes, Tomoyuki Tanaka, co-production, King Kong, uncharted island, Arthur Rankin Jr, Rankin/Bass Productions, T-Rex, Rhodes Reason, Eisei Amamoto, United Nations, doppelganger, "apes love blondes", suitmation

October 30th, 2012: The War of the Worlds (1953)

Oct30 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Aliens, Based on a Book, Based on a Radio Show, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, The Original, War with Aliens Tagged "germs kill the monster", Air Force, Ann Robinson, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Sound Recording Nominee, Best Special Effects, Byron Haskins, Cecil B. DeMille, Cedrick Hardwicke, force field, Gene Barry, George Pal, H.G. Wells, Les Treymane, Mars, Martians, mob, nuclear weapons, Paramount Pictures, Paul Frees, riot, scientists, square dance, stock footage, U.S. Army

July 1st, 2012: Wild in the Streets (1968)

Jul1 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Sci-Fi, Comedy, Dark Future, Black Comedy, Movie of the Day, Satire Tagged Drive-In, musical interlude, double cross, teens, secret police, children of famous people, it's not over, before they were famous, cameos, generation gap, AIP, corrupt politicians, Ed Begley, Paul Frees, revolution, concentration camp, politician, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Hal Holbrook, James H. Nicholson, Les Baxter, Shelley Winters, Richard Pryor, LSD, musicians, Senator, Barry Shear, old men, political group, Robert Thom, Millie Perkins, Larry Bishop, Dick Clark, Bill Mumy, Bobby Sherman, Peter Tork, Barry Williams, Walter Winchell

January 3rd, 2012: The Hobbit (1977)

Jan3 by professormortis

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4 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Animation, Based on a Book, Family, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, The Original Tagged ABC Video Enterprises, Arthur Rankin Jr, Brother Theodore, children of famous people, dragons, eagles, goblins, Hans Conreid, invisibility, John Huston, JRR Tolkien, Jules Bass, Little People, magic ring, Middle Earth, musical interlude, Orson Bean, Otto Preminger, Paul Frees, Rankin/Bass Productions, Richard Boone, Rmeo Muller, spiders, Thurl Ravenscroft, wizards

April 18th, 2011: The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Apr18 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black Comedy, Horror, Movie of the Day, The Original Tagged AIP, biblical allusion, Joseph Cotton, Paul Frees, theme murders, Vincent Price

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