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November 8th, 2014: Dracula’s Dog aka Zoltan, Hound of Dracula

Nov8 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Animals Attack, Dracula, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good, Vampires Tagged "Skippy the Wonder Dog", Albert Band, camping, cash-in, Dobermans, dogs, Drive-In, family, father, it's not over, Jose Ferrer, low-budget, Michael Pataki, mother, Reggie Nalder, rip-off, Romania, Soviet Union, the declining years

May 11th, 2014: The Final Terror

May11 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Adventure, Degenerate Hillbillies, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Slasher, Survival Tagged Adrian Zmed, Andrew Davis, asylum, before they were famous, booby trap, bus, bus driver, campfire story, canoes, Daryl Hannah, Drive-In, forest, forest rangers, ghile suit, grindhouse, insanity, Joe Pantoliano, John Friedrich, juvenile delinquent, Lewis Smith, Mark Metcalf, mother, mother-son relationship, opening kill, red herring, river, Samuel Z. Arkoff, son, traps

May 6th, 2014: Fantastic Mr. Fox

May6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animation, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Comedy, Crime, Family, Fantasy, Heist, Movie of the Day, Stop Motion Animation Tagged 20th Century Fox, Adrien Brody, anthropomorphic animals, badger, Best Animated Film Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Bill Murray, Brian Cox, chicken thief, farm, farmers, father, father-son relationship, fox, George Clooney, heist, Jason Schwartzman, Karen Duffy, Mario Batali, Meryl Streep, Michael Gambon, mother, mother-son relationship, Noah Bambauch, Owen Wilson, Roald Dahl, Roman Coppola, ski mask, supermarket, talking animals, thief, weasel, Wes Anderson, Wilem Defoe

February 25th, 2014: The Company of Wolves

Feb25 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Animals Attack, Anthology, Based on a Folk Tale, Based on a Radio Show, Based on a Short Story(ies), Coming of Age, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Horror, Lycanthropy/Jekyll and Hyde, Movie of the Day, Werewolves Tagged Angela Carter, Angela Lansbury, aristocracy, before they were famous, Britain, David Warner, devil, father, forest, grandmother, hunters, husband, ITC, low-budget, mother, Neil Jordan, Palace Pictures, Stephen Rhea, story teller, story within a story, Terence Stamp, transformations, werewolf, wife, wolf man, wolves

November 28th, 2013: Pieces of April

Nov28 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Comedy, Drama, Holiday, Indy, Movie of the Day, Road Trip Tagged apartment, Best Supporting Actress Nominee, cancer, father, grandmother, IFC Productions, Katie Holmes, mother, mother-daugther relationship, New York City, Oliver Platt, Patricia Clarkson, Peter Hedges, Sean Hayes, SisQo, Thanksgiving, United Artists

November 26th, 2013: Pride and Prejudice (1995)

Nov26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Drama, Made for TV, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Romance Tagged ball, BBC, Britain, class issues, Colin Firth, elopement, father, father-daughter relationship, gentleman, Jane Austin, Julia Sawalha, Lucy Davis, mini-series, mother, mother-daugther relationship, overbearing mother, sisters, spoiled rich kids

October 31st, 2013: Meet Me In St. Louis

Oct31 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Family, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, Romance Tagged Arthur Freed, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture Nominee, Best Original Song Nominee, Chill Wills, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Christmas tree, father, father-daughter relationship, Halloween, Halloween costumes, Hugh Marlowe, Judy Garland, June Lockhart, Loew's, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, MGM, mother, mother-daugther relationship, nostalgia, sisters, St. Louis, teens, turn of the century, Vincente Minnelli

August 12th, 2013: Wild at Heart (1990)

Aug12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Uncategorized Tagged abortion, abusive mother, bank, bank robbers, bank robbery, Calvin Lockhart, car accident, children of famous people, Crispin Glover, David Lynch, David Patrick Kelly, decapitation, detective, Diane Ladd, double cross, ex-con, fantasy sequence, Francis Bay, Freddie Jones, Grace Zabriskie, Harry Dean Stanton, hit man, Isabella Rossellini, J.E. Freeman, Jack Nance, John Lurie, Laura Dern, mother, mother-daugther relationship, Nicholas Cage, nylons as mask, overbearing mother, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Sherilyn Fenn, Sheryl Lee, Tracey Walter

June 14th, 2013: The Brides of Dracula (1960)

Jun14 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Dracula, Horror, Movie of the Day, Sequel, Vampires Tagged "no room at the inn", abusive mother, Anthony Hinds, Baron, Baroness, Britain, coach, creative crosses, Germany, girls' school, graveyard, holy water, inn, Jimmy Sangster, matricide, Michael Carreras, Michael Ripper, mother, mother-son relationship, Peter Cushing, sexy vampires, superstition, teachers, Terence Fisher, unfriendly locals, vampire hunter, Van Helsing, Yvonne Monlaur

May 12th, 2013: Saving Private Perez

May12 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Fish-Out-of-Water, Gangster, Independent, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, Special Operations, Spoof, Suicide Mission, War Movies Tagged brothers, childhood friend, drug dealers, drug smugglers, Guerrillas, hit man, hostage, Iraq, low-budget, machetes, Mexico, mother, narcos, rescue mission, The Marines, U.S. Army, younger brother

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