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August 23rd, 2014: Rudy (1993)

Aug23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Based on a Book, Biopic, Drama, Football, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Sports Tagged accidental death, before they were famous, brothers, chant, Charles S. Dutton, college, college boy, college football, college students, father, father-son relationship, football, football player, football team, high school, industrial accident, Jason Miller, Jon Farveau, Lili Taylor, Ned Beatty, Notre Dame, Robert Prosky, Sean Astin, slow clap, steel mill, steel workers, townies, TriStar Pictures, underdog, Vince Vaughn

August 3rd, 2014: Spider-Man (2002)

Aug3 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Based on a Comic Book, Computer Animation, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, Superheroes, The Original Tagged "Macho Man" Randy Savage, absent father, aunt, Avi Arad, Best Sound Nominee, Best Visual Effects Nominee, Bill Nunn, Bruce Campbell, Cliff Robertson, cub reporter, domestic violence, Elizabeth Banks, evil businessman, experiments, father, father-son relationship, girl next door, J. K. Simmons, James Franco, John Dykstra, Kirsten Dunst, Lucy Lawless, Macy Gray, Octavia Spencer, orphan, reporter, Rosemary Harris, Sam Raimi, son, Spider-Man, Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, survivor's guilt, Ted Raimi, Tobey Maguire, uncle, Willem Dafoe, with great power comes great responsibility, wrestler, wrestling match

July 16th, 2014: Casa De Mi Padre (2012)

Jul16 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, Spoof, Western Tagged Adam McKay, brothers, cartel, Dan Haggerty, Diego Luna, drug smugglers, drugs, father, father-son relationship, Gael Garcia Bernal, international crime cartel, Lionsgate, Mexico, Pedro Armendariz Jr., ranch, rancher, Will Ferrell

June 28, 2014: A Band Called Death (2013)

Jun28 by bellabone

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1 Comment Posted in Documentary, Independent, Indy, Movie of the Day, Music Tagged Detroit, documentary, father-son relationship, hipsters, Jehovah's Witnesses, Punk Rock, record collectors, rock and roll, seventies, Vermont

Father’s Day Movie Memories

Jun15 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Rant Tagged father, father's day, father-son relationship, grandfather, movie memories, personal

May 6th, 2014: Fantastic Mr. Fox

May6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Heist, Movie of the Day, Stop Motion Animation Tagged 20th Century Fox, Adrien Brody, anthropomorphic animals, badger, Best Animated Film Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Bill Murray, Brian Cox, chicken thief, farm, farmers, father, father-son relationship, fox, George Clooney, heist, Jason Schwartzman, Karen Duffy, Mario Batali, Meryl Streep, Michael Gambon, mother, mother-son relationship, Noah Bambauch, Owen Wilson, Roald Dahl, Roman Coppola, ski mask, supermarket, talking animals, thief, weasel, Wes Anderson, Wilem Defoe

May 3rd, 2014: Black Caesar (1973)

May3 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Action, Blaxploitation, Crime, Drama, Gangster, Movie of the Day, Tragedy Tagged absent father, AIP, Al Jolson songs, bad period detail, barber shop, blackface, cash-in, D'Urville Martin, Don Pedro Colley, double cross, father, father-son relationship, Fred Williamson, funk soundtrack, Gloria Hendry, grindhouse, Harlem, homage, James Brown, Julius Harris, Larco Productions, Larry Cohen, ledgers, location shooting, low-budget, MacGuffin, Mafia, mob, mob war, mobsters, mother-son relationship, New York City, rise and fall, shoe shine boy, single mother, spaghetti, Val Avery

April 11, 2014: Teen Wolf (1985)

Apr11 by bellabone

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Comedy, Coming of Age, Horror, Lycanthropy/Jekyll and Hyde, Movie of the Day, Romance, Sports, The Original, Werewolves Tagged basketball, Eighties, father-son relationship, high school, love triangle, Michael J. Fox, Parkinson's, popularity, rivalry, teens, werewolf

February 26th, 2014: Insidious (2010)

Feb26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Ghost, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Possession, The Original Tagged Alliance Films, astral projection, Barbara Hershey, Canada, coma, father, father-son relationship, ghost hunters, ghost story, grandmother, haunted house, it's not over, James Wan, kid ghost, Lin Shaye, Patrick Wilson, twist

February 23rd, 2014: The Flags of Our Fathers (2006)

Feb23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Campaign History, Drama, Homefront, Movie of the Day, War Movies Tagged alcoholic, Amblin Entertainment, Best Sound Editing Nominee, Best Sound Mixing Nominee, Dreamworks, father, father-son relationship, homefront, Iwo Jima, Malpaso Productions, non-linear timeline, Pacific, photographer, post traumatic stress disorder, President Truman, reporter, staged photograph, war bonds drive, Warner Brothers, World War Two, World War Two Veterans

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