The League of Dead Films

Bringing dead films back to life one review at a time

Search

Home
Movie of the Day
Welcome to The League
Who is Professor Mortis?

Tag Archives: M. Emmet Walsh

December 9th, 2014: Serpico (1973)

Dec9 by Professor Mortis

Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...

2 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Based on a Book, Biopic, Cops, Crime, Drama, Independent, Issue Film, Movie of the Day, The Original, Thriller Tagged Al Pacino, Best Actor Nominee, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, corrupt cops, corruption, Dino De Laurentiis, double cross, F. Murray Abraham, Judd Hirsch, M. Emmet Walsh, maverick cops, New York City, Paramount Pictures, Sidney Lumet, Tony Lo Bianco, Tracey Walter

August 14th, 2014: The Jerk (1979)

Aug14 by David Cole

Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...

Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Coming of Age, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day Tagged Bernadette Peters, Carl Gottlieb, Carl Reiner, Dick O'Neill, Jack Elliott, Jackie Mason, M. Emmet Walsh, Mabel King, Michael Elias, Steve Martin

July 7th, 2013: They Might Be Giants (1971)

Jul7 by Professor Mortis

Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...

2 Comments Posted in Uncategorized Tagged "are they mad or...", Al Lewis, ambigious ending, Anthony Harvey, asylum, blackmail, Don Quixote, Eugene Roche, F. Murray Abraham, gambling debts, George C. Scott, insanity, Jack Gilford, James Goldman, James Tolkan, Joanne Woodward, John Barry, librarian, library, M. Emmet Walsh, New York City, Paul Newman, psychiatrists, Rue McClanahan, Sherlock Holmes, supermarket, telephone, telephone company

They Might Be Giants (1971)

Aug28 by Professor Mortis

Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...

Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Based on a Play, Based on a Short Story(ies), Buddy Flick, Comedy, Crime, Detective, Movie of the Day, Romance, Screwball Tagged "are they mad or...", Al Lewis, ambigious ending, Anthony Harvey, asylum, blackmail, Don Quixote, Eugene Roche, F. Murray Abraham, gambling debts, George C. Scott, insanity, Jack Gilford, James Goldman, James Tolkan, Joanne Woodward, John Barry, librarian, library, M. Emmet Walsh, New York City, Paul Newman, psychiatrists, Rue McClanahan, Sherlock Holmes, supermarket, telephone, telephone company

November 29th, 2011: Raising Arizona

Nov29 by Professor Mortis

Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...

1 Comment Posted in Arthouse, Comedy, Crime, Independent, Indy, Movie of the Day, Romance, Screwball Tagged 20th Century Fox, baby, bank robbery, bounty hunters, covenience store robbery, Ethan Coen, Frances McDormand, Holly Hunter, Joel Coen, John Goodman, low-budget, M. Emmet Walsh, Nicholas Cage, prison, prison break, quintuplets, Randall "Tex" Cobb, robbery, robbery gone wrong, Sam McMurray, trailer park, Trey Wilson, William Forsythe

August 7th, 2011: Blade Runner (1982)

Aug7 by Professor Mortis

Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...

2 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Dark Future, Detective, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Neo-Noir, Sci-Fi, Speculative Sci-Fi Tagged Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Visual Effects Nominee, Brion James, Daryl Hannah, Edward James Olmos, Harrison Ford, James Hong, Joe Turkel, M. Emmet Walsh, Philip K. Dick, Ridley Scott, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Shaw Brothers, The Ladd Company, Vangelis, Warner Brothers, William Sanderson

May 17th, 2011: Twilight (1998)

May17 by Professor Mortis

Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...

2 Comments Posted in Cops, Detective, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Thriller, Whodunnit Tagged ageing, blackmail, Clint Howard, detective, double cross, Elmer Bernstein, Gene Hackman, Giancarlo Esposito, James Garner, Liev Schrieber, M. Emmet Walsh, Paramount Pictures, Paul Newman, Resse Witherspoon, Robert Benton, Scott Rudin Productions, Stockard Channing, Susan Sarandon

Critters

Oct21 by Professor Mortis

Continue reading →

Like this:

Like Loading...

Leave a comment Posted in Aliens, Comedy, Full Reviews, Horror, Monster, Reviews, Sci-Fi Tagged Billy Green Bush, Billy Zane, bounty hunters, cash-in, Dee Wallace, Don Keith Opper, Ethan Phillips, it's not over, low-budget, M. Emmet Walsh, Nadine van der Velde, New Line Cinema, rip-off, Scott Grimes, sheriff, small town, under siege

A Few Things About Us

Welcome to The League
Movie of the Day
Who is Professor Mortis?

"Based on a True Story" "Foreign Film" Action Adaptation Adventure Arthouse Based on a Book Black and White Comedy Crime Drama Event Film Fantasy Full Reviews Horror Independent Monster Movie of the Day Mystery Period Film Reviews Romance Sci-Fi Sequel Slapstick So-Bad-It's-Good Spoof The Original Thriller War Movies

20th Century Fox AIP alcoholic before they were famous Best Actor Nominee Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee Best Cinematography Best Cinematography Nominee Best Costume Design Nominee Best Director Best Director Nominee Best Film Editing Best Film Editing Nominee Best Original Score Nominee Best Original Screenplay Nominee Best Picture Best Picture Nominee Best Sound Nominee Best Supporting Actor Nominee Best Supporting Actress Nominee Britain brothers California Canada cash-in children of famous people Christopher Lee Columbia Pictures cops cult doctor double cross Drive-In drug dealers drugs father father-son relationship flashback France Germany grindhouse hit man homage insanity it's not over Italy Japan kidnapping Los Angeles low-budget Mexico MGM mobsters murder musical interlude National Film Registry Nazis New York City Paramount Pictures Peter Cushing prostitutes reporter revenge rip-off scientists teens the declining years Toho train twist United Artists Universal Pictures Warner Brothers World War Two

League Communiques

Post-Halloween Re-Watch Ranking leagueofdeadfilms.com/2020/11/13/pos… 2 years ago

Follow @DeadFilmsLeague

iggyfh
bellabone
Max Roland Ekstrom
David Cole
Professor Mortis
retrozombi
theelderj

Subscribe to the League

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Email Address:

Join 1,375 other subscribers

Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com.

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Follow Following
- The League of Dead Films
- Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this:

Share this:

Like this: