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Professor’s Fall Journal: October Week 4

Nov29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Let's Drive X Mad", Adaptation, Aliens, Animation, Based on a Book, Based on a Short Story(ies), Black and White, Camp, Comedy, Dracula, Family, Ghost, Horror, Independent, Lycanthropy/Jekyll and Hyde, Mad Scientist, Made for TV, Period Film, Quick Reviews, Reviews, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Short, Silent, Slasher, Space Travel, Thriller Tagged "homage is French for rip off", Brian Cox, Britain, cartoon, Donald Pleasence, Halloween, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Carpenter, Klaus Kinski, London, meta, Peter Cushing, Porky Pig, rip-off, sylvester cat

December 18th, 2014: The Holiday (2006)

Dec18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day, Road Trip, Romance Tagged "England", Bill Macy, Cameron Diaz, Columbia Pictures, composer, Dean Cundey, Dustin Hoffman, Edward Burns, Eli Wallach, film within a film, filmmaking, Hans Zimmer, Jack Black, James Franco, John Krasinski, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Kathryn Hahn, Lindsay Lohan, London, Los Angeles, magic old person, meet cute, Nancy Meyers, Relativity Media, Rufus Sewell, Shelley Berman, Universal Pictures, village

May 27th, 2014: Gumshoe (1971)

May27 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Comedy, Crime, Detective, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Neo-Noir Tagged Albert Finney, Andrew Lloyd Webber, arms dealer, before they were famous, bingo caller, bookstore, Britain, brothers, Columbia Pictures, double cross, drug smugglers, Frank Finlay, homage, kidnapping, library, Liverpool, London, mistaken identity, newspaper ad, Stephen Frears, subway, The Tube

May 10th, 2014: Top Hat (1935)

May10 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Mistaken Identity, Movie of the Day, Musical, Romance, Screwball Tagged "England", Best Art Direction Nominee, Best Dance Direction Nominee, Best Original Song Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, dance, dancers, designer, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, high fashion, hotel, Irving Berlin, Italy, London, Max Steiner, meet cute, models, RKO, Venice

November 15th, 2013: Live and Let Die (1973)

Nov15 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Action, Adaptation, Based on a Book, Crime, Espionage, Movie of the Day, Sequel, Thriller Tagged Albert R. Broccoli, alligator, before they were famous, Bernard Lee, Best Original Song Nominee, Britain, Bullshitania, car chases, Caribbean, cash-in, CIA, Clifton James, coffin, cult, cult leader, cultists, David Hedison, double decker bus, drug dealers, drug smugglers, drugs, Earl Jolly Brown, fight in a train car, fortune teller, funeral, gadgets, Geoffrey Holder, George Martin, Gloria Hendry, Guy Hamilton, Harlem, Harry Saltzman, heroin, Ian Fleming, island, James Bond, Jane Seymour, Julius Harris, Lois Maxwell, London, MI6, New Orleans, New York City, occult, Paul McCartney, prosthetic arm, racist cops, racists, rednecks, Roger Moore, secret agent, sheriff, speedboat, switchblade, tarot, train, United Nations, Voodoo

November 8th, 2013: Dracula A.D. 1972

Nov8 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Dracula, From Beyond the Grave, Horror, Movie of the Day, Revenge, Sequel, Vampires Tagged Black Mass, Britain, Caroline Munro, Christopher Lee, Christopher Neame, Hammer, hippies, London, Michael Carreras, Peter Cushing, professors, resurrection, Stephanie Beacham

November 7th, 2013: Murder by Decree

Nov7 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Based on a Book, Crime, Detective, Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Period Film, Serial Killer, Thriller Tagged Anthony Quayle, Bob Clark, Britain, Canada, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Christopher Plummer, co-production, conspiracy, cover-up, David Hemmings, Donald Sutherland, Famous Players, Frank Finlay, Genevieve Bujold, insanity, Jack the Ripper, James Mason, John Gielgud, London, prostitutes, psychic, serial killer, Sherlock Holmes, Victorian era

August 20th, 2013: An American Werewolf in London

Aug20 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black Comedy, Comedy, Horror, Lycanthropy/Jekyll and Hyde, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, Tragedy, Werewolves Tagged "it's all in their heads-or is it?", "The Moors", backpackers, Best Makeup, Brian Glover, Britain, college students, cover-up, cranky ghost, curse, David Naughton, doctor, dream sequence, Elmer Bernstein, Frank Oz, full moon, Griffin Dunne, hospital, in-joke, Jenny Agutter, John Landis, London, mix-tape soundtrack, Muppets, nightmares, nurse, older woman, panic, PolyGram, porn theater, punks, Rick Baker, Rik Mayall, stealth remake, transformations, undead, unfriendly locals, warnings from townsfolk, werewolf

January 14th, 2013: The Filth and the Fury

Jan13 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Arthouse, Documentary, Movie of the Day, Music Tagged archival footage, Britain, FilmFour, Glen Matlock, John Lydon, Johnny Rotten, Julien Temple, London, Malcolm McLaren, music, music industry, musicians, Paul Cook, Punk Rock, punks, San Francisco, Steve Jones, Texas, The Sex Pistols

December 18th, 2012: Night and the City (1950)

Dec18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Black and White, Con, Crime, Film Noir, Movie of the Day, Sports, The Original, Thriller Tagged 20th Century Fox, Britain, con, con artist, double cross, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, Herbert Lom, Hugh Marlowe, Jules Dassin, London, Mike Mazurki, Richard Widmark, wrestler

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