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December 25th, 2014: Bad Santa (2003)

Dec25 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Movie of the Day Tagged Adjay Naidu, alcoholic, alcoholic Santa, annoying kid, bartender, Bernie Mac, Billy Bob Thornton, Bob Weinstein, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Cloris Leachman, Columbia Pictures, comedic alcoholic, Dimension Films, double cross, Etan Cohen, Harvey Weinstein, heist, Joel Coen, John Ritter, Lauren Graham, Little People, mall robbery, mall Santa, Octavia Spencer, robbery, Santa Claus, Terry Zwigoff, Tony Cox

December 18th, 2014: The Holiday (2006)

Dec18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, Romance Tagged "England", Bill Macy, Cameron Diaz, Columbia Pictures, composer, Dean Cundey, Dustin Hoffman, Edward Burns, Eli Wallach, film within a film, filmmaking, Hans Zimmer, Jack Black, James Franco, John Krasinski, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Kathryn Hahn, Lindsay Lohan, London, Los Angeles, magic old person, meet cute, Nancy Meyers, Relativity Media, Rufus Sewell, Shelley Berman, Universal Pictures, village

December 16th, 2014: Castle Keep

Dec16 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black Comedy, Independent, Last Stand, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Satire, War Movies Tagged academic, Al Freeman Jr., Avala Film, baker, Battle of the Bulge, before they were famous, Bruce Dern, Burt Lancaster, castle, Columbia Pictures, Filmways Pictures, France, Henri Decae, historian, James Patterson, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Nazis, Patrick O'Neal, Peter Falk, Scott Wilson, surreal, Sydney Pollack, Tony Bill, William Eastlake, World War Two

November 17th, 2014: Taxi Driver (1976)

Nov17 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Movie of the Day, Neo-Noir, Thriller Tagged Albert Brooks, Best Actor Nominee, Best Music Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Supporting Actress Nominee, cab driver, character study, Columbia Pictures, Cybill Shepard, grindhouse, Harry Northup, Harvey Keitel, insanity, it's not over, Jodie Foster, Joe Spinell, low-budget, Martin Scorcese, New York City, Paul Schrader, Peter Boyle, pimp, prostitutes, racism, racists, Robert De Niro, teens, vigilantes

November 16th, 2014: It Happened One Night (1934)

Nov16 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, Romance, Screwball, The Original Tagged Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Director, Best Picture, Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Columbia Pictures, Frank Capra, New York City, Ward Bond

July 30th, 2014: The Last Picture Show (1971)

Jul30 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Coming of Age, Drama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original Tagged Ben Johnson, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actress Nominee, Cloris Leachman, Clu Gulager, Columbia Pictures, Cybill Shepard, Eileen Brennan, Ellen Burstyn, Frank Marshall, Jeff Bridges, Larry McMurty, Peter Bogdanovich, Randy Quaid, Sam Bottoms, teens, Texas, Timothy Bottoms

May 27th, 2014: Gumshoe (1971)

May27 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Comedy, Crime, Detective, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Neo-Noir Tagged Albert Finney, Andrew Lloyd Webber, arms dealer, before they were famous, bingo caller, bookstore, Britain, brothers, Columbia Pictures, double cross, drug smugglers, Frank Finlay, homage, kidnapping, library, Liverpool, London, mistaken identity, newspaper ad, Stephen Frears, subway, The Tube

April 28th, 2014: American Hustle

Apr28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Con, Crime, Drama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, True Crime Tagged 1970s, Abscam, adultery, Amy Adams, Anthony Zerbe, Atlantic City, Best Actor Nominee, Best Actress Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Original Screenplay Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Production Design Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Best Supporting Actress Nominee, Camden, Christian Bale, Colleen Camp, Columbia Pictures, con, con artist, Danny Elfman, disco, double cross, dry cleaner, FBI, homage, informant, insanity, it's not over, Jack Huston, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Renner, Long Island, Louis C. K., Mafia, New Jersey, New York City, overbearing mother, Robert De Niro, twist

April 27th, 2014: Into the White (2013)

Apr27 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Survival, Uncategorized, War Movies Tagged airplane, cabin, Columbia Pictures, Ice, Luftwaffe, Nazis, Norway, plane crash, RAF, Rupert Grint, skiing, snow, Sweden, World War Two

January 23rd, 2014: Stand by Me

Jan23 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Comedy, Coming of Age, Drama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Road Trip Tagged "Old Person Looks Back", 1950s, abusive father, before they were famous, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, brothers, Casey Siemasko, Columbia Pictures, Corey Feldman, forest, Gary Reily, Jerry O'Connell, John Cusack, Keifer Sutherland, Maine, pop soundtrack, River Phoenix, Rob Reiner, Stephen King, train, Will Wheaton, writer, younger brother

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