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December 22nd, 2014: The Day of the Locust (1975)

Dec22 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Drama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Tragedy Tagged "simple" people, annoying children, behind the scenes, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Billy Barty, Bo Hopkins, brothel, Burgess Meredith, California, child killer, cock fight, cuckold, Dennis Dugan, Donald Sutherland, Geraldine Page, Great Depression, hallucinations, Hollywood, insanity, Jackie Earle Haley, John Hillerman, Karen Black, Los Angeles, mob, Nathaneal West, Paramount Pictures, Pepe Serna, prostitutes, Richard Dysart, riot, travelling salesman, Vaudville, William Atherton, William Castle

October 30th, 2014: The War of the Worlds (1953)

Oct30 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Aliens, Based on a Book, Based on a Radio Show, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, The Original, War with Aliens Tagged "germs kill the monster", Air Force, Ann Robinson, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Sound Recording Nominee, Best Special Effects, Byron Haskins, Cecil B. DeMille, Cedrick Hardwicke, force field, Gene Barry, George Pal, H.G. Wells, Les Treymane, Mars, Martians, mob, nuclear weapons, Paramount Pictures, Paul Frees, riot, scientists, square dance, stock footage, U.S. Army

September 10th, 2014: Gyakushû! Satsujin Ken aka The Streetfigher’s Last Revenge

Sep10 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Crime, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Sequel Tagged anti-hero, cash-in, disguise expert, drug dealers, half breed, heroin, Japan, karate, laser, low-budget, mariachi, mercenary, mob, mobsters, Sonny Chiba, strike, strong man, Toei Company, union

August 7th, 2014: Johnny Guitar (1954)

Aug7 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Camp, Drama, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Revisionist Western, Western Tagged "the railroad is coming", attempted lynching, bank, bank robbers, bank robbery, bar, bartender, Cult Film, double cross, Ernest Borgnine, gunfighter, guns, Joan Crawford, John Carradine, lynching, Mercedes McCambridge, mob, National Film Registry, Nicholas Ray, Paul Fix, Peggy Lee, railroad, Republic Pictures, Royal Dano, saloon, Sheb Wooley, stagecoach, Sterling Hayden, Ward Bond

May 3rd, 2014: Black Caesar (1973)

May3 by Professor Mortis

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4 Comments Posted in Action, Blaxploitation, Crime, Drama, Gangster, Movie of the Day, Tragedy Tagged absent father, AIP, Al Jolson songs, bad period detail, barber shop, blackface, cash-in, D'Urville Martin, Don Pedro Colley, double cross, father, father-son relationship, Fred Williamson, funk soundtrack, Gloria Hendry, grindhouse, Harlem, homage, James Brown, Julius Harris, Larco Productions, Larry Cohen, ledgers, location shooting, low-budget, MacGuffin, Mafia, mob, mob war, mobsters, mother-son relationship, New York City, rise and fall, shoe shine boy, single mother, spaghetti, Val Avery

November 17th, 2013: After Hours (1985)

Nov17 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Drama, Mistaken Identity, Movie of the Day, Thriller Tagged "One Crazy Night", art, artists, bar, Bronson Pinchot, Catherine O'Hara, Cheech Marin, Dick Miller, diner, Griffin Dunne, Howard Shore, insanity, John Heard, Linda Fiorentino, Martin Scorcese, mob, New York City, Patricia Arquette, sculptor, SoHo, Teri Garr, The Geffen Company, thief, Tommy Chong, Victor Argo.

September 27th, 2013: Village of the Damned (1960)

Sep27 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Aliens, Based on a Book, Black and White, Horror, Killer Kids, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged George Sanders, hive mind, hybrids, John Wyndham, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, mob, suicide, telepaths, torch wielding villagers

May 9th, 2012: Miller’s Crossing (1990)

May9 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Arthouse, Crime, Drama, Gangster, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Thriller Tagged "Looks like I'm just gonna have to Yojimbo it", 20th Century Fox, Albert Finney, alcoholic, Barry Sonnenfeld, before they were famous, Carter Burwell, double cross, Ethan Coen, Frances McDormand, Gabriel Byrne, hit man, homage, J.E. Freeman, Joel Coen, John Turturro, Jon Polito, Marcia Gay Harden, Michael Badalucco, Michael Jeter, Mike Starr, mob, mob war, mobsters, moll, Sam Raimi, Steve Buscemi, tommy gun

March 22nd, 2012: The Intruder aka I Hate Your Guts! aka Shame (1962)

Mar22 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Black and White, Drama, Independent, Issue Film, Movie of the Day, Political Thriller, Thriller Tagged attempted lynching, before they were famous, Charles Beaumont, Civil Rights, Deep South, Drive-In, Gene Corman, high school, integration, low-budget, mob, newspaper, principal, racism, racists, Roger Corman, Roger Corman Productions, salesman, William Shatner

October 26th, 2011: Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Oct26 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Buddy Flick, Movie of the Day, Remake, Western Tagged attempted lynching, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, brothers, Burt Lancaster, DeForest Kelley, Dennis Hopper, Dimitri Tiomkin, Earl Holliman, Frank Faylen, gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Hal B. Wallis, Jack Elam, Jo Van Fleet, John Sturges, Kenneth Tobey, Kirk Douglas, Lee Van Cleef, Leon Uris, mob, Paramount Pictures, Rhonda Fleming, teens, Tombstone, U.S. Marshall, Whit Bissell

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