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September 26th, 2014: Cool Hand Luke

Sep26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Crime, Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Prison Tagged allegory, Anthony Zerbe, before they were famous, Best Actor Nominee, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Best Supporting Actor, chain gang, Charles Tyner, Christ figure, Clifton James, Conrad Hall, Dennis Hopper, George Kennedy, Harry Dean Stanton, J.D. Cannon, Joe Don Baker, Lalo Schifrin, low-budget, National Film Registry, Paul Newman, prison, prison warden, prisoner, Ralph Waite, Rance Howard, Robert Donner, Seven Arts Productions, Strother Martin, Wayne Rogers

December 12th, 2013: Nightmare at Noon aka Death Street U.S.A.

Dec12 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Disaster, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Remake, Sci-Fi, So-Bad-It's-Good, Western, Zombies Tagged albinos, Bo Hopkins, Brion James, drifter, Drive-In, ex-cop, George Kennedy, Hans Zimmer, helicopter, hitchhiking, intelligent zombies, Kimberly Beck, lawyers, motor home, rip-off, scientists, sheriff, tool using zombies, vigilantes, virus zombies, Wings Hauser, yuppies

Ministry of Vengeance

Mar2 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Action, Espionage, Full Reviews, Independent, Revenge, Reviews, So-Bad-It's-Good, Thriller Tagged "I'm Done Fighting", airport, attempted rape, cash-in, child death, Concorde Pictures, double cross, flashback, George Kennedy, hard ass seargant, hostage, Italy, James Tolkan, John Schneider, last stand, Lebanon, low-budget, Middle East, military training, minister, Ned Beatty, post traumatic stress disorder, pushed too far, Rome, terrorists, the declining years, torture, training sequence, TV actors, twist, under siege, Vietnam, Vietnam veterans, Yaphet Kotto

Nightmare at Noon aka Death Street USA

Feb18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Buddy Flick, Disaster, Horror, Independent, Quick Reviews, Remake, Reviews, Sci-Fi, So-Bad-It's-Good, Western, Zombies Tagged albinos, Bo Hopkins, Brion James, drifter, Drive-In, ex-cop, George Kennedy, Hans Zimmer, helicopter, hitchhiking, intelligent zombies, Kimberly Beck, lawyers, motor home, rip-off, scientists, sheriff, tool using zombies, vigilantes, virus zombies, Wings Hauser, yuppies

September 15th, 2012: Death on the Nile (1978)

Sep15 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Period Film, Sequel, Whodunnit Tagged "A Galaxy of Stars", Agatha Christie, Angela Lansbury, Best Costume Design, Bette Davis, boat, Britain, David Niven, Egypt, EMI Films, George Kennedy, Harry Andrews, Jack Warden, Jane Birkin, John Guillermin, Maggie Smith, Mia Farrow, Olivia Hussey, Peter Ustinov, Sam Wanamaker, Simon MacCorkindale, steamboat, twist

September 9th, 2011: Airport 1975

Sep9 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Airplanes, Based on a Book, Disaster, Event Film, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Sequel, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged "Can Anyone Fly a Plane?", airplane, Arthur Hailey, Austin Stoker, Beverly Garland, Charlton Heston, children of famous people, Conrad Janis, Dana Andrews, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Erik Estrada, George Kennedy, Gloria Swanson, Guy Stockwell, Helen Reddy, Jack Smight, Jerry Stiller, Karen Black, Kip Niven, Larry Storch, less famous siblings, Linda Blair, Linda Harrison, mid-air colision, musical interlude, Myrna Loy, Nancy Olsen, Norman Fell, Roy Thinnes, Sid Caesar, Universal Pictures

June 5th, 2011: The Dirty Dozen (1967)

Jun5 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Action, Based on a Book, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Special Operations, Suicide Mission, The Original, War Movies Tagged Best Effects, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Charles Bronson, Clint Walker, convict, Dick Miller, Donald Sutherland, Ernest Borgnine, George Kennedy, insanity, Jim Brown, John Cassavetes, Lee Marvin, MGM, misfits, Nazis, Ralph Meeker, Richard Jaeckel, Robert Aldrich, Robert Ryan, Seven Arts Productions, snobs vs. slobs, Sound Effects, Telly Savalas, World War Two

March 2nd, 2011: The Concorde…Airport ’79

Mar2 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Based on a Book, Disaster, Movie of the Day, Sequel, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged airplane, Alain Delon, arms dealer, Arthur Hailey, Avery Schreiber, cash-in, Charo, Cicely Tyson, David Warner, Ed Begley Jr., Eddie Albert, George Kennedy, Jimmie Walker, Martha Raye, Mercedes McCambridge, reporter, Robert Wagner, Sybil Danning, Sylvia Kristel, Universal Pictures

February 18th, 2011: Strait-Jacket (1964)

Feb18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Let's Drive X Mad", Black and White, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Thriller Tagged axe murders, cash-in, Columbia Pictures, George Kennedy, insanity, is x crazy?, Joan Crawford, Lee Majors, Leif Erickson, low-budget, red herring, Robert Bloch, twist, William Castle, William Castle Productions

The Eiger Sanction

Mar14 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Based on a Book, Espionage, Full Reviews, Reviews, Thriller Tagged betrayal, Clint Eastwood, double cross, George Kennedy, Gregory Walcott, hit man, mountain climbing, The Malpaso Company, Trevanian, twist, Universal Pictures, Vonetta McGee

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