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July 23rd, 2014: The Delta Force (1986)

Jul23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Action, Adaptation, Airplanes, Disaster, Drama, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Special Operations, Thriller, War Movies Tagged Alan Silvestri, Bo Svenson, Cannon, Chuck Norris, co-production, comes out of retirement, Delta Force, Eric Norris, Golan-Globus, Greece, hijacking, hostage, hostage situation, Israel, Joey Bishop, Kevin Dillon, Kim Delaney, Lainie Kazan, Lebanon, Lee Marvin, Liam Neeson, Martin Balsam, maverick, Menahem Golan, motorcycle, pilots, Robert Forster, Robert Vaughn, rocket launcher, Shelly Winters, Steve James, stewardess, super motorcycle, terrorists, the declining years, U.S. Navy, Yoram Globus

July 15th, 2014: Summer Rental (1985)

Jul15 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day, Slapstick Tagged Alan Silvestri, apprentice/mentor relationship, beach, bet, Carl Reiner, cast, family, father, John Candy, Joseph Lawrence, Kerri Green, Paramount Pictures, regatta, Reni Santoni, rental home, Richard Crenna, Rip Torn, snobs vs. slobs, snooty restaurant, yacht

November 12th, 2013: Back to the Future (1985)

Nov12 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Comedy, Event Film, Fish-Out-of-Water, Mistaken Identity, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Sci-Fi, The Original, Time Travel Tagged 1950s, Alan Silvestri, Amblin Entertainment, before they were famous, big dance, Billy Zane, Bob Gale, Casey Siemasko, children of famous people, Christopher Lloyd, Courtney Gains, Crispin Glover, dance, Dean Cundey, Frank Marshall, Gary Riley, George "Buck" Flower, homage, Huey Lewis and the News, Jackie Gleason, James Tolkan, Lea Thompson, Marc McClure, Michael J. Fox, musical interlude, Robert Zemeckis, rock and roll, skateboards, soda fountain, Steven Spielberg, teens, The Honeymooners, Thomas F. Wilson, Universal Pictures, Wendie Jo Sperber

July 12th, 2013: The Avengers (2012)

Jul12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Aliens, Based on a Comic Book, Computer Animation, Event Film, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Space Opera, Superheroes, War with Aliens Tagged Alan Silvestri, Alexis Denisof, based on a comic book, Best Visual Effects Nominee, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Clark Gregg, Cobie Smulders, comic books, Gwyneth Paltrow, Harry Dean Stanton, Jenny Agutter, Jeremy Renner, Jon Favreau, Joss Whedon, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel Studios, mecha, New York City, Paramount Pictures, Paul Bettany, Powers Boothe, Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, scientists, secret agent, secret military project, secret weapon, Stan Lee, Stellan Skarsgård, Tom Hiddleston, World War Two Veterans

June 19th, 2012: Romancing the Stone (1984)

Jun19 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adventure, Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, Romance, Screwball, The Original Tagged Alan Silvestri, Alfonso Arau, Best Film Editing Nominee, children of famous people, Columbia, crocodile, Danny DeVito, Dean Cundey, double cross, fantasy sequence, jungle, Kathleen Turner, MacGuffin, Michael Douglas, ransom, rapids, Robert Zemeckis, treasure, treasure hunt, treasure map, waterfall, writer

January 19th, 2011: Predator (1987)

Jan19 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adventure, Aliens, Horror, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, The Original, Thriller Tagged 20th Century Fox, Alan Silvestri, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Best Special Effects Nominee, Bill Duke, black ops, Carl Weathers, chain gun, commandos, Jesse Ventura, Joel Silver, John McTiernan, jungle, nuke, R. G. Armstrong, Shane Black, Stan Winston, traps

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