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August 6th, 2014: The Blob (1988)

Aug6 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black Comedy, Blobs, Horror, Monster, Movie of the Day, Remake, Sci-Fi, Uncategorized Tagged annoying kid, Art LaFleur, bad boy, Bill Moseley, blobs, Candy Clark, Chuck Russell, cold kills the monster, cover-up, Donovan Leitch Jr., Erika Eleniak, Frank Darabont, germ warfare, Jack Nance, Joe Seneca, Kevin Dillon, movie theater, Paul McCrane, preacher, satellites, secret military project, sewer lair, sewers, Shawnee Smith, small town, TriStar Pictures

July 27, 2014: American Graffiti (1973)

Jul27 by bellabone

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2 Comments Posted in Comedy, Coming of Age, Movie of the Day, Music, Period Film, Racing Tagged drag racing, drive-in restaurant, Gary Kurtz, George Lucas, Harrison Ford, high school, hoodlum, hot rods, nostalgia, Richard Dreyfuss, Sixties, small town, sock hop, Star Wars, underage drinking

April 18th, 2014: The Music Man (1962)

Apr18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Assumed Identity, Based on a Musical, Comedy, Con, Event Film, Family, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, The Original Tagged before they were famous, Best Adapted Score, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Buddy Hackett, con artist, Hank Worden, Hermione Gingold, librarian, library, marching band, Meredith Wilson, parade, pool, pool hall, Rance Howard, Robert Preston, Ron Howard, Shirley Jones, small town, train, turn of the century, Warner Brothers

February 24th, 2014: The Last Seduction (1994)

Feb24 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Made for TV, Movie of the Day, Neo-Noir, The Original, Thriller Tagged bartender, before they were famous, Bill Nunn, Bill Pullman, Britain, Buffalo, Dean Norris, detective, double cross, drug dealers, femme fatale, it's not over, ITC, J.T. Walsh, Linda Fiorentino, New York City, Peter Berg, small town, transgender, twist

July 8th, 2013: Tremors (1990)

Jul8 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Horror, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi Tagged Bibi Besch, desert, Fred Ward, Gale Ann Hurd, Kevin Bacon, Michael Gross, musicians, Nevada, pipe bombs, Reba McEntire, scientists, small town, survivalist, TV actors, underground creatures, Universal Pictures, Victor Wong

October 31st, 2012: The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

Oct31 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Coming of Age, Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Stalker, Thriller, Uninvited Guests Tagged AIP, burial, Canada, cellar, child abuse, child killer, child molestor, co-production, cops, cyanide, ethnic stereotype, France, Halloween, Halloween costumes, Italians, Jodie Foster, landlord, low-budget, Martin Sheen, Mort Shuman, murder, poison, precocious teen, prejudice, professors, Scott Jacoby, small town, sword cane, trick or treaters, WASP

September 28th, 2012: I Drink Your Blood

Sep28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Cults, Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good, Zombies Tagged abortion, before they were famous, cash-in, construction workers, counter-culture, cult, cult leader, cultists, dam, Drive-In, grindhouse, hippies, insanity, it's not over, Jerry Gross, low-budget, Lynn Lowry, meat pies, rabies, rape, rip-off, small town, teens, veterinarian, virus zombies

September 20th, 2012: A Simple Plan (1998)

Sep20 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Crime, Heist, Movie of the Day, Thriller Tagged "money is the root of all evil", "simple" people, airplane, bank robbers, BBC Films, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thorton, Brent Briscoe, Bridget Fonda, Britain, brothers, Danny Elfman, double cross, farm, FBI, found money, France, Germany, Japan, manipulative woman, murder, Mutual Film Company, Paramount Pictures, plane crash, Sam Raimi, small plane, small town, snow, snowmobile, Toho

August 18th, 2012: Road House (1989)

Aug18 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Buddy Flick, Independent, Movie of the Day Tagged bar fight, bartender, bouncer, Dean Cundey, doctor, honky-tonk, Jeff Healey, Joel Silver, John Doe, Keith David, Kelly Lynch, Kevin Tighe, Michael Kamen, Patrick Swayze, Red West, Sam Elliot, Silver Pictures, small town, town doctor, United Artists

April 23rd, 2012: Pale Rider (1985)

Apr23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Coming of Age, Ghost, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Remake, Western Tagged Billy Drago, Carrie Snodgress, Chris Penn, Clint Eastwood, evil businessman, giant, gold panners, gunfighter, John Russell, Michael Moriarty, mine, miners, preacher, Richard Dysart, Richard Kiel, showdown, small town, stealth remake, The Malpaso Company, town vs. rednecks

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