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July 17th, 2014: Godzilla vs. Megalon

Jul17 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Adventure, Dinosaurs, Giant Insects, Kaiju, Lost World, Robots, Sci-Fi, Sequel, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged annoying children, Bad Dubbing, dam, Drive-In, giant robot, Gigan, Godzilla, Homoerotic, inventors, Japan, Jet Jaguar, Jun Fukuda, Katsuhiko Sasaki, Lemuria, lost city, matinee, Megalon, motorcycle, Mu, rip-off, Robert Dunham, robots, scientists, Seatopia, Shinichi Sekizawa, Showa Series, suitmation, superhero Godzilla, Takeshi Kimura, the declining years, Toho, Tomoyuki Tanaka, underwater civilization

May 16th, 2014: Godzilla, King of the Monsters (1956)

May16 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Black and White, Dinosaurs, Disaster, Drama, Ecological Disaster, Event Film, Horror, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Tragedy Tagged Akihiko Hirata, Akira Ifukube, Akira Takarada, arranged marriage, atomic testing, divers, Eiji Tsuburaya, Godzilla, gojira, inventors, Ishiro Honda, Japan, love triangle, natives, paleontologists, radiation, radiation mutation, Raymond Burr, scientists, secret weapon, shipwrecks, Takashi Shimura, Toho, Tokyo, World War Two Veterans

March 1st, 2014: Iron Man (2008)

Mar1 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Based on a Comic Book, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Superheroes, The Original Tagged A.I., Afghanistan, arms dealer, Best Sound Editing Nominee, Best Visual Effects Nominee, children of famous people, Clark Gregg, coporate intrigue, Don Heck, double cross, engineers, Gwyneth Paltrow, industrial espionage, industrialist, inventors, Iron Man, Jack Kirby, Jeff Bridges, Jon Favreau, Marvel, Marvel Studios, mecha, Paramount Pictures, Peter Billingsley, power armor, Robert Downey Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, scientists, Stan Lee, Terrence Howard, terrorists

February 11th, 2014: The Wrong Trousers

Feb11 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family, Heist, Mistaken Identity, Movie of the Day, Short, Slapstick, Stop Motion Animation Tagged Aardman Animations, BBC Bristol, BBC Lionheart Television, Best Short Film Animated, chicken, dogs, inventors, Nick Park, penguin, robbery, Wallace and Gromit

February 11th, 2013: The Goonies (1985)

Feb11 by Professor Mortis

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6 Comments Posted in Adventure, Comedy, Coming of Age, Event Film, Family, Movie of the Day Tagged "Save the Old X", Amblin Entertainment, Anne Ramsey, before they were famous, booby trap, buried treasure, cash-in, children of famous people, Chris Columbus, Corey Feldman, Frank Marshall, Industrial Light and Magic, inventors, Joe Pantoliano, John Matuszak, Josh Brolin, Lupe Ontiveros, Martha Plimpton, Mary Ellen Trainor, pirate ship, pirates, Richard Donner, Robert Davi, Rube Goldberg devices, Sean Astin, skeleton, snobs vs. slobs, Steven Spielberg, teens, treasure, treasure hunt, treasure map, Warner Brothers, wishing well

5 Dolls for an August Moon aka Island of Terror

Feb9 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Giallo, Mystery, Quick Reviews, Reviews, Thriller, Whodunnit Tagged chemical formula, chemist, double cross, Drive-In, freezer, grindhouse, inventors, island, isolation, it's not over, Italy, low-budget, MacGuffin, Mario Bava, murder, private island, rip-off, scientists, teens, twist, William Berger

February 11th, 2012: A Grand Day Out With Wallace and Gromit

Feb11 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Adventure, Animation, Arthouse, Comedy, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, Robots, Sci-Fi, Short, Space Travel, Stop Motion Animation, The Original Tagged Aardman Animations, Best Short Film Animated Nominee, Britain, cheese, comedic robot, dogs, homage, inventors, John Philips Sousa, low-budget, National Film and Television School, Nick Park, Peter Sallis, rocket launch, rocket ship, Rube Goldberg devices, The Moon, Wallace and Gromit

August 6th, 2011: Gojira (1954)

Aug6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black and White, Disaster, Drama, Horror, Kaiju, Melodrama, Monster, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged Akihiko Hirata, Akira Ifukube, Akira Takarada, arranged marriage, atomic testing, divers, Eiji Tsuburaya, Godzilla, inventors, Ishiro Honda, Japan, love triangle, natives, paleontologists, radiation, radiation mutation, scientists, secret weapon, shipwrecks, Takashi Shimura, Toho, Tokyo, World War Two Veterans

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