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June 18th, 2014: Beyond the Valley of the Dolls

Jun18 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Comedy, In Name Only Sequel, Movie of the Day, Music, Remake, Romance, Satire, Sequel, Spoof, Whodunnit Tagged 20th Century Fox, attempted suicide, Charles Napier, cross dressing, decapitation, double cross, ingenues, Los Angeles, Nazis, porn stars, producer, rise and fall, rock and roll, Roger Ebert, Russ Meyers, The Strawberry Alarm Clock

September 21st, 2013: Barton Fink

Sep21 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Arthouse, Black Comedy, Comedy, Drama, Independent, Indy, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Satire Tagged adultery, alcoholic, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Carter Burwell, Christopher Murney, decapitation, dream sequence, Ethan Coen, Hollywood, hotel, Joel Coen, John Goodman, John Mahoney, John Turturro, Jon Polito, Judy Davis, leftist, Los Angeles, Michael Lerner, New York City, nightmares, playwright, Richard Portnow, Roger Deakins, screenwriter, Steve Buscemi, studio executive, Tony Shalhoub, travelling salesman, Working Title Films, writer, writer's block

August 12th, 2013: Wild at Heart (1990)

Aug12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Uncategorized Tagged abortion, abusive mother, bank, bank robbers, bank robbery, Calvin Lockhart, car accident, children of famous people, Crispin Glover, David Lynch, David Patrick Kelly, decapitation, detective, Diane Ladd, double cross, ex-con, fantasy sequence, Francis Bay, Freddie Jones, Grace Zabriskie, Harry Dean Stanton, hit man, Isabella Rossellini, J.E. Freeman, Jack Nance, John Lurie, Laura Dern, mother, mother-daugther relationship, Nicholas Cage, nylons as mask, overbearing mother, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Sherilyn Fenn, Sheryl Lee, Tracey Walter

July 9th, 2013: He Knows You’re Alone

Jul9 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Horror, Movie of the Day, Slasher, Stalker, Thriller Tagged bachelor party, before they were famous, Caitlin O'Heaney, carnival, cash-in, college, college students, cops, Dana Barron, decapitation, Don Scardino, Drive-In, ex-boyfriend, fish tank, grindhouse, headphones, insanity, interrupted wedding, it's not over, low-budget, maverick, maverick cops, MGM, morgue, mortician, movie theater, New York City, Paul Gleason, professors, restroom, revenge, rip-off, Staten Island, Tom Hanks, TV actors, wedding, wedding gown

January 11th, 2013: The Brain that Wouldn’t Die (1962)

Jan11 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Black and White, Horror, Independent, Mad Scientist, Monster, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good, The Original Tagged "what's locked in the closet", Acting!, artist model, bad special effects, burlesque, car accident, cash-in, decapitation, deformed assistant, disfigured face, double cross, Drive-In, father, fiance, grindhouse, head on a platter, head transplant, kidnapping, low-budget, mad scientist, models, nurse, organ transplantation, overbearing father, plastic surgery, quotably bad dialogue, rip-off, Sammy Petrillo, Science!, scientists, sleazy, strippers, surgery

March 31st, 2012: Showdown in Little Tokyo

Mar31 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Buddy Flick, Cops, Crime, DTV, Movie of the Day, Revenge, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged "Fear of a Japanese Planet", Al "Kabong" Leong, Brandon Lee, California, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, children of famous people, code of honor, decapitation, Dolph Lundgren, drug dealers, ethnic enclave, gang conference, Gerald Okamura, homoerotic subtext, Ice, impotent villain, Los Angeles, Mark L. Lester, maverick cops, motorcycle gang, mustache twirling, parade, samurai swords, scar, Tia Carrere, torture, Warner Brothers, Yakuza

April 2nd, 2011: Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)

Apr2 by Professor Mortis

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8 Comments Posted in Action, Crime, Movie of the Day, Road Trip Tagged bounty hunters, decapitation, Emilio Fernandez, Gig Young, Kris Kristofferson, low-budget, Mexico, Sam Peckinpah, United Artists, Warren Oates

February 23rd, 2011: Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed

Feb23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Horror, Mad Scientist, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Sci-Fi, Sequel Tagged brain transplant, Britain, decapitation, fire, Frankenstein, Freddie Jones, Hammer, Peter Cushing, rape, Simon Ward, Terrence Fisher

Showdown in Little Tokyo

Dec16 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Action, Cops, Crime, DTV, Full Reviews, Revenge, Reviews, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged Al "Kabong" Leong, Brandon Lee, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, children of famous people, code of honor, decapitation, Dolph Lundgren, drug dealers, ethnic enclave, gang conference, Gerald Okamura, Ice, impotent villain, Mark L. Lester, maverick cops, mustache twirling, parade, samurai swords, scar, Tia Carrere, Warner Brothers, Yakuza

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