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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

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

December 23rd, 2012: The Simpsons Movie (2007)

Dec23 by David Cole

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Based on a TV Show, Comedy, Ecological Disaster, Event Film, Movie of the Day Tagged Al Jean, Albert Brooks, Dan Castellaneta, Danny Elfman, David Mirkin, David Silverman, George Meyer, Golden Globe Best Animated Film Nominee, Hank Azaria, Hans Zimmer, Harry Shearer, Ian Maxtone-Graham, James L. Brooks, John Swartzwelder, Jon Vitti, Julie Kavner, Matt Groening, Matt Selman, Mike Reiss, Mike Scully, Nancy Cartwright, Pamela Hayden, Tress MacNeille, Yeardley Smith

December 4th, 2012: Mars Attacks! (1996)

Dec4 by David Cole

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Aliens, Comedy, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Screwball, War with Aliens Tagged Annette Bening, Barbet Schroeder, Brandon Hammond, Brian Haley, Christina Applegate, Danny DeVito, Danny Elfman, Frank Welker, Glenn Close, Jack Black, Jack Nicholson, Janice Rivera, Jerzy Skolimowski, Jim Brown, Joe Don Baker, Jonathan Gems, Lisa Marie, Lukas Haas, Martin Short, Michael J. Fox, Natalie Portman, O-Lan Jones, Pam Grier, Paul Winfield, Pierce Brosnan, Ray J, Rod Steiger, Sarah Jessica Parker, Saturn Award - Best Music, Sylvia Sidney, Tim Burton, Tom Jones

November 27th, 2012: Milk (2008)

Nov27 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Biopic, Drama, Indy, Issue Film, Movie of the Day, Period Film Tagged activists, assassination, Best Actor, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Director Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Best Original Screenplay, Best Picture Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, children of famous people, Danny Elfman, Diego Luna, Emile Hirsch, Focus Features, gay rights, Gus Van Sant, James Franco, Josh Brolin, mayor, murder, San Francisco, Sean Penn, stock footage

September 20th, 2012: A Simple Plan (1998)

Sep20 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Crime, Heist, Movie of the Day, Thriller Tagged "money is the root of all evil", "simple" people, airplane, bank robbers, BBC Films, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thorton, Brent Briscoe, Bridget Fonda, Britain, brothers, Danny Elfman, double cross, farm, FBI, found money, France, Germany, Japan, manipulative woman, murder, Mutual Film Company, Paramount Pictures, plane crash, Sam Raimi, small plane, small town, snow, snowmobile, Toho

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