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January 3rd, 2014: Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb (1964)

Jan3 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Horror, Movie of the Day, Mummy, Thriller Tagged Arab-face, archaeological dig, archaeologist, Britain, Egypt, Egyptians, flashback, Fred Clark, George Pastell, Hammer, Michael Carreras, Michael Ripper, sarcophagus, sewers, sideshow, sorcerer, tomb, ugly Americans

March 3rd, 2013: Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla aka Godzilla vs. The Cosmic Monster aka Godzilla vs. The Bionic Monster

Mar3 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Aliens, Event Film, Kaiju, Movie of the Day, Robots, Sci-Fi, Sequel, The Original, War with Aliens Tagged Akihiko Hirata, Anguirus, archaeological dig, archaeologist, doppelganger, Drive-In, fakeitonium, globe trotting, Godzilla, Interpol, Japan, Jun Fukuda, Kenji Sahara, killer robots, King Seesar, King Shisa, Masaru Sato, Mechagodzilla, music summons the monster, musical interlude, Okinawa, prophecy, psychic, rip-off, scientists, space titanium, Toho, Tomoyuki Tanaka

March 14th, 2012: Abby (1974)

Mar14 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Blaxploitation, Demons, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Possession Tagged AIP, archaeological dig, archaeologist, Austin Stoker, before they were famous, brothel, brothers, Carol Speed, cash-in, demon, Drive-In, Eishu, exorcist, father-in-law, father-son relationship, funeral home, funeral home director, grindhouse, hearse, insanity, Kentucky Fried Chicken, low-budget, product placement, professors, reverend, rip-off, Samuel Z. Arkoff, sexy demon, strip club, Terry Carter, William Girdler, William Marshall

March 4th, 2012: Giant from the Unknown

Mar4 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Horror, Independent, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, So-Bad-It's-Good, Western Tagged "Native American Face", "we don't like strangers in these parts", Albert Glasser, American Indian, archaeological dig, archaeologist, Bob Steele, California, cattle mutilation, conquistadors, Drive-In, geologist, giant, Jack P. Pierce, low-budget, Morris Ankrum, Richard E. Cunha, scientists, sheriff, storm, suspended animation, the declining years

February 8th, 2011: Raiders of the Lost Ark

Feb8 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Adventure, Event Film, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original Tagged Alfred Molina, archaeological dig, artifact, Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Effects Best Visual Effects, Best Film Editing, Best Music Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound, Denholm Elliott, double cross, Frank Marshall, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, homage, John Rhys-Davies, Karen Allen, Lawrence Kasdan, Lucasfilm, Nazis, Paramount Pictures, Paul Freeman, Pulp, Steven Spielberg, submarine, whip

The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)

Oct24 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adventure, Based on a Book, Black and White, Full Reviews, Mad Scientist, Reviews Tagged archaeological dig, artifact, assassin, boa constrictor, Boris Karloff, Fu Manchu, John Willard, Lewis Stone, mastermind, MGM, Myrna Loy, opium den, Sax Rohmer, spiders, white slavery, yellow peril

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