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November 22nd, 2013: Black Belt Jones

Nov22 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Action, Blaxploitation, Comedy, Crime, Espionage, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Slapstick, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged "martial arts", "Save the Old X", Alan Weeks, assassination attempt, bar, beach, blackmail, cash-in, Charles B. Pierce, Dennis Coffey, diplomats, dojo, double cross, drugs, Earl Jolly Brown, father, father-daughter relationship, Fred Weintraub, gambling debts, Gloria Hendry, gymnasts, IOU, Jim Kelly, karate, love montage, Luchi De Jesus, Mafia, Malik Carter, Marla Gibbs, militants, montage, Paul M. Heller, pool hall, quotably bad dialogue, rip-off, Robert Clouse, Robert Wall, Scatman Crothers, secret agent, sidekick, Sonny Barnes, teacher student relationship, Ted Lange, Warner Brothers

January 26th, 2013: Detroit 9000

Jan26 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Blaxploitation, Buddy Flick, Cops, Crime, Independent, Movie of the Day Tagged Alex Rocco, Arthur Marks, cash-in, cops, corrupt cops, Detroit, double cross, Drive-In, funk soundtrack, grindhouse, Hari Rhodes, Herbert Jefferson Jr., location shooting, low-budget, Luchi De Jesus, maverick cops, Michigan, racist cops, rip-off, robbery, Scatman Crothers, twist, Vonetta McGee

December 28th, 2012: Truck Turner (1974)

Dec28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Blaxploitation, Crime, Movie of the Day Tagged AIP, Alan Weeks, bounty hunters, brothel, cash-in, Charles Cyphers, dead partner, Dick Miller, Drive-In, Fred Weintraub, grindhouse, hit man, Isaac Hayes, Jonathan Kaplan, madame, Nichelle Nichols, party, Paul Harris, pimp, prostitutes, revenge, Sam Laws, Scatman Crothers, Stan Shaw, the declining years, Yaphet Kotto

February 2nd, 2012: The Shining (1980)

Feb2 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Ghost, Horror, Movie of the Day, The Original Tagged alcoholic, axe murders, Barry Nelson, blood, child abuse, ghost story, haunted hotel, hotel, insanity, Jack Nicholson, Joe Turkel, mountains, psychic, recovering alcoholic, Scatman Crothers, Shelley Duvall, snow, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, twins, Warner Brothers, winter

June 11th, 2011: The Shootist

Jun11 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Based on a Book, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Western Tagged Bill McKinney, Dino De Laurentiis, Don Siegel, Elmer Bernstein, gambler, gunfighter, Harry Morgan, James Stewart, John Carradine, Lauren Bacall, living legend, Paramount Pictures, Richard Boone, Ron Howard, Scatman Crothers, undertaker

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