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June 26th, 2014: The Stabilizer

Jun26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Cops, Crime, Independent, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged Bad Dubbing, cash-in, double cross, drug dealers, drugs, gimmick weapon, Golden Triangle, heroin, Indonesia, kidnapping, low-budget, quotably bad dialogue, revenge, rip-off, scientists, Troma

June 20th, 2013: El Chuncho, Quien Sabe? aka A Bullet for the General

Jun20 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adventure, Buddy Flick, Guerrillas, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Spaghetti Western, Special Operations, War Movies, Western Tagged Aldo Sambrell, assassin, assassination, assassination attempt, banditos, bandits, double cross, Ennio Morricone, Gian Maria Volonte, gimmick weapon, golden bullet, grenade, gringo, Italy, Klaus Kinski, Lou Castel, machine gun, Martine Beswick, mercenary, Mexican Revolution, Mexico, priest, revolution, revolutionaries, train, twist, ugly Americans

May 28th, 2013: You Only Live Twice (1967)

May28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Espionage, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Space Travel Tagged Akiko Wakabayashi, Albert R. Broccoli, Anthony Ainley, assassin, astronauts, bad makeup, Bernard Lee, Blofeld, Britain, Burt Kwouk, Charles Gray, Cold War, Desmond Llewelyn, Donald Pleasence, Eon Productions, femme fatale, fishermen, fishing boat, gimmick weapon, gyrocopter, gyrojets, Harry Saltzman, helicopter, hijacking, Ian Fleming, James Bond, Japan, John Barry, Karin Dor, Lois Maxwell, magnets, MI5, Mie Hama, ninja, nuclear war, poison, Roald Dahl, samurai swords, scientists, Sean Connery, Soviet Union, space hijacking, space race, sumo wrestling, undercover, United Artists, volcano, wedding

The Stabilizer

Oct7 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Independent, Quick Reviews, Reviews, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged Bad Dubbing, cash-in, double cross, drug dealers, drugs, gimmick weapon, Golden Triangle, heroin, Indonesia, kidnapping, low-budget, quotably bad dialogue, revenge, rip-off, scientists, Troma

July 26th, 2012: The Blade (1995)

Jul26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Martial Arts, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Remake, Revenge Tagged bandits, factory, gimmick weapon, Golden Harvest, homage, Hong Kong, one armed swordsman, Raymond Chow, Tsui Hark

May 2nd, 2012: The Rundown (2003)

May2 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Buddy Flick, Comedy, Guerrillas, Movie of the Day, Road Trip Tagged artifact, chef, children of famous people, Christopher Walken, Columbia Pictures, con artist, double cross, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Ernie Reyes Jr., gimmick weapon, homage, Jon Gries, jungle, mine, mobsters, Peter Berg, retrieval expert, rip-off, Rosario Dawson, Seann William Scott, treasure, Universal Pictures, Vince McMahon, whip, WWE Films

March 6th, 2012: Steele Justice

Mar6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Cops, Crime, Independent, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good, Special Operations, War Movies Tagged Al "Kabong" Leong, arms dealer, Bernie Casey, David L. Lander, drug dealers, drugs, exotic pet, gimmick weapon, Joseph Campanella, low-budget, Martin Kove, mobsters, Peter Kwong, Phil Fondacaro, Robert Kim, Ronny Cox, Sela Ward, Shannon Tweed, snakes, Soon-Tek Oh, U.S. Army, Vietnam, Vietnam veterans, Vietnamese organized crime

January 8th, 2012: Goldfinger (1964)

Jan8 by Professor Mortis

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6 Comments Posted in Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Crime, Espionage, Event Film, Heist, Independent, Movie of the Day, Sequel Tagged Albert R. Broccoli, Bernard Lee, Best Sound Effects, bomb defusing scene, Britain, Burt Kwouk, CIA, Desmond Llewelyn, Eon Productions, Fort Knox, gadgets, Gert Frobe, gimmick car, gimmick weapon, gold, Guy Hamilton, Harold "Odd Job" Sakata, Harry Saltzman, henchman, Honor Blackman, Ian Fleming, James Bond, John Barry, judo chop, Lois Maxwell, mastermind, Miami, nuke, Paul Dehn, Peter R. Hunt, pilots, Richard Maibaum, Sean Connery, Shirley Bassey, Shirley Eaton, smugglers, Switzerland, United Artists

Iron Man 2

May13 by Professor Mortis

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8 Comments Posted in Event Film, Full Reviews, Reviews, Sequel, Superheroes Tagged alcoholic, based on a comic book, Black Widow, Clark Gregg, Don Cheadle, Gary Shandling, gimmick weapon, Gwyneth Paltrow, hacker, Iron Man, Jon Favreau, Justin Hammer, Kate Mara, killer robots, Marvel, mecha, Mickey Rourke, Paramount Pictures, Paul Bettany, power armor, Robert Downey Jr., Sam Rockwell, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, SHIELD, The Avengers, Tony Stark, War Machine, whip, Whiplash

Sorority Row

Apr22 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Full Reviews, Horror, Remake, Revenge, Reviews, Slasher, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged accidental death, Carrie Fisher, children of famous people, college, fraternity, gimmick weapon, in-name-only-remake, Jamie Chung, Julian Morris, Karz Entertainment, Matt Lanter, misanthropy, nepotism, obnoxious people, pact, plot holes, prank, prank gone awry, sorority, stupid people, Summit Entertainment, the declining years

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