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August 5th, 2014: Mothra (1961)

Aug5 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adventure, Event Film, Giant Insects, Kaiju, Killer Plants, Lost World, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged Akihiko Hirata, allegory, atomic, atomic testing, evil businessman, gods, insects, Ishiro Honda, Japan, Kenji Sahara, kidnapping, music summons the monster, musical interlude, natives, newspaper, nightclub, radiation, radiation mutation, reporter, Robert Dunham, scientists, Shinichi Sekizawa, shipwrecks, stowaway, Takashi Shimura, telepaths, Toho, Tomoyuki Tanaka, twins

July 3rd, 2014: Blade (1998)

Jul3 by Professor Mortis

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6 Comments Posted in Action, Adaptation, Based on a Comic Book, Event Film, Horror, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Superheroes, The Original, Vampires Tagged Avi Arad, based on a comic book, before they were famous, David S. Goyer, Donal Logue, Gerald Okamura, gods, half breed, Kris Kristofferson, Marvel, Marvel Enterprises, New Line Cinema, nightclub, porn star turned actor, porn stars, secret lair, secret society, slaughter house, Stan Lee, Traci Lords, Udo Kier, vampire hunter, Wesley Snipes

June 12th, 2013: The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

Jun12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Short Story(ies), Buddy Flick, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Road Trip Tagged "Are you a God?", "no man has lived to tell the tale", Afghanistan, Albert Moses, Alexander the Great, avalanche, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, British Army, British Empire, Christopher Plummer, Classical allusion, Classical Mythology, gods, husband and wife team, India, John Huston, journalist, less famous spouse, Martini Henry Rifle, Maurice Jarre, Michael Caine, mountains, natives, nepotism, pact, pith helmet, rope bridge, Rudyard Kipling, Saeed Jaffrey, Sean Connery, Shakira Caine, train, tribes

November 14th, 2012: She (1982)

Nov14 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Apocalypse, Based on a Book, Buddy Flick, Comedy, Dark Future, Fantasy, Independent, Movie of the Day, Remake, Road Trip, Sci-Fi, Slapstick, So-Bad-It's-Good, Spoof, Sword and Sorcery Tagged barbarians, brothers, cash-in, Drive-In, gladiators, gods, Italy, low-budget, mutants, psychic, rip-off, Sandahl Bergman, telepaths, Trans World Entertainment

September 23rd, 2012: Hercules (1983)

Sep23 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on Myths, Event Film, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Robots, So-Bad-It's-Good, Stop Motion Animation, Sword and Sandals, Sword and Sorcery Tagged bad animation, bad narration, bad rear projection, bad special effects, bear, Cannon, cash-in, Classical Mythology, Drive-In, gods, Hercules, Italy, killer robots, Lou Ferigno, low-budget, Luigi Cozzi, Menahem Golan, quest, quotably bad dialogue, rip-off, Sybil Danning, terrible bear suit, Yoram Globus

August 22nd, 2012: Children of the Corn (1984)

Aug22 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Cults, Demons, Horror, Independent, Killer Kids, Killer Plants, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, The Original Tagged "murder the adults", before they were famous, cash-in, child death, child killer, Cinema Group, corn, Drive-In, farmers, fields, gods, Hal Roach Studios, Linda Hamilton, low-budget, New World Pictures, Peter Horton, R. G. Armstrong, Stephen King, teens, wrath of the gods

May 27th, 2012: Q: The Winged Serpent

May27 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Addicition, Black Comedy, Cops, Crime, Cults, Heist, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Satire, Stop Motion Animation Tagged Arkoff International, Aztecs, Candy Clark, Chrysler Building, David Carradine, diamonds, drug addict, ex-con, gods, it's not over, Larco Productions, Larry Cohen, low-budget, Michael Moriarty, museum, musical interlude, nest, New York City, Richard Rountree, Samuel Z. Arkoff, SWAT

Conquest (1983)

Aug18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Buddy Flick, Fantasy, Full Reviews, Reviews, So-Bad-It's-Bad, Sword and Sorcery Tagged Bad Dubbing, barbarians, black magic, brain eaters, cannibalism, cash-in, cavemen, Claudio Simonetti, Clesi Cinematografica, gift from the gods, gods, gore, hero rage, Italy, Jorge Rivero, low-budget, Lucio Fulci, magic weapon, prophecy, rip-off, Sabrina Sellers, snakes, twist, witch

August 12th, 2011: Clash of the Titans (1981)

Aug12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on Myths, Event Film, Fantasy, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Stop Motion Animation, Sword and Sandals, The Original Tagged Athena, Britain, Burgess Meredith, Classical Mythology, gods, Greece, Harry Hamlin, Hephaestus, Kraken, Laurence Olivier, Maggie Smith, Medusa, MGM, oracles, Pegasus, Perseus, prophecy, Ray Harryhausen, Thetis, Ursula Andress, virgin sacrifice, wrath of the gods, Zeus

Q (1982)

Apr7 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Cops, Crime, Cults, Full Reviews, Heist, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Monster, Reviews, Satire Tagged Arkoff International, Aztecs, Candy Clark, Chrysler Building, David Carradine, diamonds, drug addict, ex-con, gods, it's not over, Larco Productions, Larry Cohen, low-budget, Michael Moriarty, museum, musical interlude, nest, New York City, Richard Rountree, Samuel Z. Arkoff, SWAT

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