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The Professor’s Fall Journal: October Week One

Oct25 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Based on a Book, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Comedy, Demons, Drama, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Found Footage, Ghost, Gothic Horror, Horror, Independent, Made for TV, Melodrama, Monster, Mummy, Mystery, Nightmares, Period Film, Quick Reviews, Sci-Fi, Short, Silent, Spoof, Stop Motion Animation, Werewolves, Whodunnit Tagged ABC, Arch Oboler, Best Picture, Bigfoot, Bugs Bunny, Canada, CBS Radio Mystery Theater, Christopher George, Claude Akins, cops, cruise ship, Dark Fantasy, David Keith, David Suchet, Dirk Benedict, Dracula, Edgar Allan Poe, Egypt, fishmen, France, George Melies, Guillermo Del Toro, Halloween, Halloween party, haunted house, Hugh O'Brien, Italy, John Forysythe, John Schneider, Kevin Smith, Lee Merriwether, Lights Out, low-budget, Lucio Fulci, Lynda Day George, Maya, Mel Blanc, Michael Shannon, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Ovidio G. Assonitis, park ranger, Poirot, Pre-Columbian contact, Quiet Please, radio show, Ray Milland, Roger Mosley, Satan, satanism, seance, Sears Radio Theater, Spain, Stella Stevens, toxic waste, Vincent Price, Wil Wheaton, Yugoslavia

October 29th, 2014: Beetlejuice (1988)

Oct29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Fantasy, Ghost, Movie of the Day, Satire, Slapstick, Spoof, Stop Motion Animation Tagged "New England", Alec Baldwin, artists, Best Makeup, Catherine O'Hara, Danny Elfman, Dick Cavett, exorcist, Geena Davis, Glenn Shadix, interrupted wedding, Michael Keaton, musical interlude, proto-Goth, Robert Goulet, suicide, teens, The Geffen Company, Tim Burton, Tony Cox, wedding, wedding gown, Winona Ryder, yuppies

October 11th, 2014: The Black Scorpion (1957)

Oct11 by Professor Mortis

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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 11, 2014: Caddyshack (1980)

Sep11 by bellabone

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Coming of Age, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, Sports, Stop Motion Animation, The Original Tagged Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Comedy, country club, explosions, golf, gopher, Harold Ramis, loud trousers, meditation, PGA, Rodney Dangerfield

August 20th, 2014: The Call of Cthulhu (2005)

Aug20 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Cults, Horror, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Silent, Stop Motion Animation Tagged cult, cult leader, cultists, dream, dream sequence, H.P. Lovecraft, insanity, island, Lovecraftian, low-budget

May 6th, 2014: Fantastic Mr. Fox

May6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Heist, Movie of the Day, Stop Motion Animation Tagged 20th Century Fox, Adrien Brody, anthropomorphic animals, badger, Best Animated Film Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Bill Murray, Brian Cox, chicken thief, farm, farmers, father, father-son relationship, fox, George Clooney, heist, Jason Schwartzman, Karen Duffy, Mario Batali, Meryl Streep, Michael Gambon, mother, mother-son relationship, Noah Bambauch, Owen Wilson, Roald Dahl, Roman Coppola, ski mask, supermarket, talking animals, thief, weasel, Wes Anderson, Wilem Defoe

February 11th, 2014: The Wrong Trousers

Feb11 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family, Heist, Mistaken Identity, Movie of the Day, Short, Slapstick, Stop Motion Animation Tagged Aardman Animations, BBC Bristol, BBC Lionheart Television, Best Short Film Animated, chicken, dogs, inventors, Nick Park, penguin, robbery, Wallace and Gromit

October 14th, 2013: The Resurrected aka Shatterbrain (1992)

Oct14 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Detective, DTV, Gothic Horror, Horror, Independent, Mad Scientist, Monster, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Possession, Remake, Stop Motion Animation Tagged "New England", asylum, British Columbia, Chris Sarandon, Dan O'Bannon, Deep Roy, detective, diary, flashback, H.P. Lovecraft, Hartford, Jane Sibbett, John Terry, low-budget, nightmares, Rhode Island, Richard Band, Robert Romanus, the declining years, TV actors

June 30th, 2013: Dinosaurus! (1960)

Jun30 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adventure, Dinosaurs, Independent, Kaiju, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good, Stop Motion Animation Tagged annoying children, Brontosaurus, capitalists, Carribbean, cavemen, comedic alcoholic, construction workers, corrupt politicians, Drive-In, ethnic stereotype, evil businessman, Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr., island, Jack H. Harris, kennito, kenny, komedy, low-budget, matinee, Odious Comic Relief, Science!, sexism, steam shovel, T-Rex

June 29th, 2013: 20 Million Miles to Earth

Jun29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Aliens, Black and White, Horror, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Stop Motion Animation Tagged Colosseum, Columbia, constantly growing, elephant, farmers, Italy, kenny, Nathan Juran, pitchfork, Ray Harryhausen, Rome, Sicily, spaceship crash, U.S. Army, William Hopper

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