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April 21st, 2013: The Fog (1980)

Apr21 by professormortis

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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

April 30th, 2012: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)

Apr30 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in War Movies, Period Film, Western, Event Film, Sequel, Spaghetti Western, Adventure, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, Epic, P.O.W. Tagged Drive-In, homage, musical interlude, Clint Eastwood, double cross, grindhouse, Produzioni Europee Associati (PEA), United Artists, gold, Cannon, Ennio Morricone, train, priest, Italy, bounty hunters, graveyard, Spain, hanging, Sergio Leone, Lee Van Cleef, showdown, gunfighter, Aldo Sambrell, POW, cemetery, explosives, prison warden, prison, Eli Wallach, treasure, Civil War, Luigi Pistilli, Mario Brega, Alberto Grimaldi, Constantin Film Produktion, West Germany, buried treasure, treasure hunt, bridge, POW camp, interrupted execution, wanted poster, shopkeeper

April 10th, 2012: The Crazies (1973)

Apr10 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Disaster, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, The Original, Thriller Tagged "too expensive to show", allegory, biological warfare, burning, Drive-In, fire, firefighters, George A. Romero, grindhouse, helicopter, high school, incest, insanity, it's not over, low-budget, Lynn Lowry, murder, National Guard, nurse, Pennsylvania, priest, pyromaniac, quarantine, rape, scientists, self immolation, small town, spineless bureacrats, suicide, town doctor, tragedy of errors, veteran, Vietnam allegory, Vietnam veterans

March 7th, 2012: A Clockwork Orange (1971)

Mar7 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Black Comedy, Crime, Dark Future, Juvenile Delinquent, Movie of the Day, Satire, Sci-Fi Tagged Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, brain washing, Britain, cops, corrupt cops, David Prowse, double cross, futures past, it's not over, Malcolm McDowell, Nazis, Patrick Magee, political group, priest, prison, rape, scientists, Stanley Kubrick, street gang, Warner Brothers

February 16th, 2012: The Mummy (1959)

Feb16 by professormortis

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1 Comment Posted in Cults, Horror, Movie of the Day, Mummy, Period Film, Remake Tagged Britain, Christopher Lee, cult, curse, Egypt, Hammer, Jimmy Sangster, Michael Carreras, Michael Ripper, Peter Cushing, priest, priestess, Terrence Fisher

October 30th, 2011: Black Sunday (1960)

Oct30 by professormortis

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2 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Gothic Horror, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Vampires Tagged AIP, Barbara Steele, castle, curse, cursed town, Drive-In, dual role, execution, family curse, gore, Italy, Les Baxter, Mario Bava, Nikolai Gogol, priest, prince, princess, Samuel Z. Arkoff, village, warnings from townsfolk

March 28th, 2011: Die Schlangengrube und das Pendel aka Castle of the Walking Dead aka Blood Demon

Mar28 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Based on a Short Story(ies), From Beyond the Grave, Gothic Horror, Horror, Movie of the Day, Mystery Tagged cash-in, Christopher Lee, drawn and quartered, Drive-In, Edgar Allan Poe, execution, Germany, highwayman, judge, Karin Dor, Lex Barker, priest, rip-off, story teller, torture, torture chamber, undead, virgin sacrifice

Kulay Dugo Ang Gabi (The Blood Drinkers aka Blood is the Color of Night aka The Vampire People)

Aug3 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black and White, Full Reviews, Gothic Horror, Horror, Mad Scientist, Reviews, Vampires Tagged bats, Gerado De Leon, Hemisphere Pictures, low-budget, Philippines, priest, rip-off

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