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March 7th, 2014: Scream (1996)

Mar7 by Professor Mortis

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5 Comments Posted in Comedy, Horror, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Slasher, Spoof, The Original Tagged "homage is French for rip off", adults playing teens, annoying teenagers, asshole reporter, before they were famous, Bob Weinstein, brothers, children of famous people, comic relief deputy, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, deputy, Dimension Films, Drew Barrymore, Harvey Weinstein, Henry Wrinkler, high school, homage, insanity, it's not over, Jamie Kennedy, Kevin Williamson, Liev Schreiber, Linda Blair, Matthew Lillard, meta, mother-daugther relationship, Neve Campbell, principal, revenge, rip-off, Rose McGowan, sisters, Skeet Ulrich, tabloids, teens, Wes Craven

July 23rd, 2013: Brick (2005)

Jul23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Arthouse, Crime, Detective, Drama, Independent, Indy, Juvenile Delinquent, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Neo-Noir Tagged adults playing teens, before they were famous, double cross, drug addict, drug dealers, drugs, Emilie De Ravin, ex-girlfriend, femme fatale, high school, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Lukas Haas, made up slang, narration, principal, Richard Roundtree, teens

June 15th, 2013: Teenagers From Outer Space

Jun15 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Aliens, Black and White, Independent, Juvenile Delinquent, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, So-Bad-It's-Good, War with Aliens Tagged adults playing teens, bad rear projection, bad special effects, cash-in, Drive-In, JD, lobster, low-budget, quotably bad dialogue, teens, Warner Brothers

June 10th, 2013: Dead End Drive-In

Jun10 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black Comedy, Comedy, Dark Future, Drama, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Thriller Tagged adults playing teens, allegory, Brian Trenchard-Smith, cops, Drive-In, Hammer of Symbolism, low-budget, Ozploitation, scavengers, teens, totalitarian society

April 12th, 2013: Earth vs. the Spider (1958)

Apr12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black and White, Giant Insects, Horror, Kaiju, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged adults playing teens, AIP, bad rear projection, bad special effects, Bert I. Gordon, cash-in, DDT, Drive-In, gym, high school, James H. Nicholson, low-budget, music summons the monster, musical interlude, rip-off, rock and roll, Samuel Z. Arkoff, Science!, scientists, teachers, teens

April 5th, 2013: Teenage Caveman (1958)

Apr5 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Apocalypse, Black and White, Coming of Age, Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged "And I would have gotten away with it...", "it was the future all along", adults playing teens, AIP, bad special effects, before they were famous, cave, cavemen, Drive-In, futures past, it's not over, James H. Nicholson, Jonathan Haze, low-budget, Malibu Pictures, Robert Vaughn, Roger Corman, Samuel Z. Arkoff, teens, terrible bear suit, twist

July 5th, 2012: Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine

Jul5 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Espionage, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, Spoof Tagged adults playing teens, AIP, androids, Anette Funicello, Beach Movies, Drive-In, Frankie Avalon, Harvey Lembeck, James H. Nicholson, Les Baxter, Norman Taurog, Samuel Z. Arkoff, secret agent, sexy robots, stock footage, teens, The Supremes, Vincent Price

June 14th, 2012: The Lost Boys (1987)

Jun14 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Event Film, Horror, Movie of the Day, Vampires Tagged "kill the head vampire to return victims to normal", adults playing teens, Alex Winter, before they were famous, cash-in, comic book store, Corey Feldman, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Edward Hermann, Jami Gertz, Jason Patric, Joel Schumacher, Kelly Jo Minter, Kiefer Sutherland, nerds, old timer, Richard Donner, sexy vampires, single mother, teens

February 26th, 2012: Kenka Erejî aka The Fighting Elegy aka The Born Fighter

Feb26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Black Comedy, Comedy, Coming of Age, Crime, Drama, Issue Film, Juvenile Delinquent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Satire Tagged adults playing teens, boarding house, Catholic, coup, Facism, February 26th Incident, Hideki Takahashi, Japan, militarists, Nikkatsu, Seijun Suzuki, street gang, teens, World War Two

February 18th, 2012: Grease (1978)

Feb18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Play, Comedy, Coming of Age, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, Romance, The Original Tagged 1950s, adults playing teens, coach, Didi Conn, drag race, Edd Byrnes, Eddie Deezen, Eve Arden, Frankie Avalon, greasers, high school, Jeff Conaway, Joan Blondell, John Travolta, juvenile delinquent, Lorenzo Lamas, Los Angeles, Los Angeles sewers, Michael Biehn, nostalgia, Oliva Newton-John, Paramount Pictures, Robert Stigwood Organization, Sha-Na-Na, Sid Caesar, Stockard Channing, teens, Wendie Jo Sperber

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