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December 29th, 2014: Solaris (1972)

Dec29 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in "Foreign Film", Adaptation, Aliens, Arthouse, Based on a Book, Drama, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Space Travel, Speculative Sci-Fi, The Original Tagged Andrei Tarkovsky, Cosmonauts, Mosfilm, Russia, Soviet Union, space exploration, space station, Stanislaw Lem

December 4th, 2014: Aelita aka Aelita: Queen of Mars

Dec4 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Aliens, Arthouse, Black and White, Drama, Event Film, Fantasy, Issue Film, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Propaganda, Sci-Fi, Silent, Space Travel Tagged aliens as monarchist allegory, allegory, aristocracy, Communism, engineers, extraterrestrial radio signals, king, Mars, Queen, Radio, revolution, Soviet, Soviet Union, Soviets, space exploration, workers

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

February 2nd, 2014: Yozhik v humane aka Hedgehog in the Fog

Feb2 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in "Foreign Film", Animation, Arthouse, Family, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, Road Trip Tagged bear, fog, hedgehog, horse, owl, Russia, Soviet Union

January 1st, 2013: The President’s Analyst

Jan1 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Espionage, Fish-Out-of-Water, Movie of the Day, Satire, Spoof Tagged Arte Johnson, Barry McGuire, CIA, Dyanne Thorne, Godfrey Cambridge, Hank Worden, hippies, James Coburn, KGB, kidnapping, Lalo Schifrin, mastermind, musical interlude, New York City, Pat Harrington Jr., President of the United States, psychologist, Severn Dardin, Soon-Tek Oh, Soviet Union, spies, telephone, telephone company, Washington D.C., Will Geer, William Daniels

November 13th, 2013: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

Nov13 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Book, Espionage, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Remake, Thriller, Whodunnit Tagged adultery, Benedict Cumberbatch, Best Actor Nominee, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Britain, Canal+, Christmas Party, Ciaran Hinds, Cold War, Colin Firth, double agent, double cross, Gary Oldman, John Hurt, John Le Carre, Mark Strong, MI6, party, Soviet Union, Soviets, Stephen Graham, Studio Canal, Toby Jones, Tom Hardy, Tomas Alfredson, Working Title Films

May 28th, 2013: You Only Live Twice (1967)

May28 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Espionage, Event Film, Independent, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Space Travel Tagged Akiko Wakabayashi, Albert R. Broccoli, Anthony Ainley, assassin, astronauts, bad makeup, Bernard Lee, Blofeld, Britain, Burt Kwouk, Charles Gray, Cold War, Desmond Llewelyn, Donald Pleasence, Eon Productions, femme fatale, fishermen, fishing boat, gimmick weapon, gyrocopter, gyrojets, Harry Saltzman, helicopter, hijacking, Ian Fleming, James Bond, Japan, John Barry, Karin Dor, Lois Maxwell, magnets, MI5, Mie Hama, ninja, nuclear war, poison, Roald Dahl, samurai swords, scientists, Sean Connery, Soviet Union, space hijacking, space race, sumo wrestling, undercover, United Artists, volcano, wedding

Aelita aka Aelita: Queen of Mars

Dec2 by Professor Mortis

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8 Comments Posted in "Foreign Film", Aliens, Arthouse, Black and White, Drama, Event Film, Fantasy, Issue Film, Melodrama, Movie of the Day, Propaganda, Sci-Fi, Silent, Space Travel Tagged aliens as monarchist allegory, aristocracy, Communism, engineers, king, Mars, Queen, revolution, Soviet, Soviet Union, Soviets, space exploration, workers

November 20th, 2012: Thirteen Days (2000)

Nov20 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Air Operations, Based on a Book, Campaign History, Movember, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Political Thriller, Thriller, War Movies Tagged Air Force, blockade, Bruce Greenwood, Cold War, Cuba, Cuban Missile Crisis, Cubans, Dylan Baker, Ed Lauter, James Karen, JFK, Kevin Conway, Kevin Costner, Len Cariou, New Line Cinema, nuclear missile base, nuclear war, nuclear weapons, President of the United States, RFK, Soviet Union, Soviets, U.S. Navy

September 18th, 2012: Superman IV

Sep18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Comic Book, Event Film, Family, Issue Film, Movie of the Day, Sequel, So-Bad-It's-Good, Superheroes Tagged arms control, bad rear projection, bad special effects, before they were famous, Cannon, cash-in, Christopher Reeve, Cosmonauts, Gene Hackman, Great Wall of China, Jackie Cooper, Jim Broadbent, John Cryer, Margot Kidder, Mariel Hemingway, Mark McClure, Menahem Golan, nuclear weapons, Sam Wannamaker, scientists, Sidney J. Furie, Soviet Union, Sun, Superman, Warner Brothers, William Hootkins, Yoram Globus

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