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December 31, 2014: Strange Days (1995)

Dec31 by bellabone

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2 Comments Posted in Action, Addicition, Adult, Chase, Cops, Crime, Dark Future, Detective, Drama, Found Footage, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Neo-Noir, Romance, Serial Killer, Slasher, Thriller Tagged Angela Bassett, black market, dealer, huckster, James Cameron, Juliette Lewis, Kathryn Bigelow, LAPD, leather pants, Los Angeles, Michael Wincott, MiniDisc, New Year's Eve, nineties, Ralph Fiennes, rape, rapper, riot police, riots, Rodney King, Saturn Award winner, Sony, SWAT, Vincent D'Onofrio, virtual reality, VR

October 27th, 2014: C.H.U.D. (1984)

Oct27 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Horror, Monster, Movie of the Day, So-Bad-It's-Good, The Original Tagged "ripped from the headlines", bureaucrats, corrupt cops, cover-up, Daniel Stern, diner, dogs, flamethrowers, Frankie Faison, homeless, incompetent cops, Jay Thomas, John Goodman, John Heard, Jon Polito, Kim Greist, kindertrauma, mutants, natural gas explosion, photographer, radioactive waste, reverend, spineless bureacrats, subway, SWAT, underground creatures

September 13th, 2013: Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday

Sep13 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Body Snatchers, Demons, Horror, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sequel, Slasher Tagged body stealing, bounty hunters, cameos, cops, coroner, diner, Erin Gray, family curse, FBI, Friday the 13th, Harry Manfredini, John D. LeMay, Kane Hodder, meta, New Line Cinema, police station, rip-off, satanism, Sean S. Cunnigham, Steven Williams, SWAT

August 25th, 2013: Alligator (1980)

Aug25 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Animals Attack, Based on an Urban Legend, Cops, Disaster, Ecological Disaster, Event Film, Giant Animals, Great White Hunter, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Monster Tagged 1968 Democratic Convention, alligator, alligator wrestling, balding, before they were famous, bomb defusing scene, cash-in, Chicago, cops, cult, Dean Jagger, Drive-In, evil businessman, father-daughter relationship, growth hormones, Henry Silva, it's not over, Jack Carter, John Sayles, Lewis Teague, Los Angeles sewers, low-budget, mad bomber, mad scientist, maverick cops, mother-daugther relationship, National Guard, overbearing father, overbearing mother, Perry Lang, Robert Forster, Robin Riker, scientists, sewer lair, sewers, survivor's guilt, SWAT, Sydney Lassick, wedding

Alligator (1980)

Jul25 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Animals Attack, Based on an Urban Legend, Cops, Disaster, Ecological Disaster, Event Film, Full Reviews, Giant Animals, Great White Hunter, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Monster, Reviews Tagged 1968 Democratic Convention, alligator, alligator wrestling, balding, before they were famous, bomb defusing scene, cash-in, Chicago, cops, cult, Dean Jagger, Drive-In, evil businessman, father-daughter relationship, growth hormones, Henry Silva, it's not over, Jack Carter, John Sayles, Lewis Teague, Los Angeles sewers, low-budget, mad bomber, mad scientist, maverick cops, mother-daugther relationship, National Guard, overbearing father, overbearing mother, Perry Lang, Robert Forster, Robin Riker, scientists, sewer lair, sewers, survivor's guilt, SWAT, Sydney Lassick, wedding

May 27th, 2012: Q: The Winged Serpent

May27 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Addicition, Black Comedy, Cops, Crime, Cults, Heist, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Monster, Movie of the Day, Satire, Stop Motion Animation Tagged Arkoff International, Aztecs, Candy Clark, Chrysler Building, David Carradine, diamonds, drug addict, ex-con, gods, it's not over, Larco Productions, Larry Cohen, low-budget, Michael Moriarty, museum, musical interlude, nest, New York City, Richard Rountree, Samuel Z. Arkoff, SWAT

December 24th, 2011: Die Hard (1988)

Dec24 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Based on a Book, Buddy Flick, Cops, Crime, Event Film, Heist, Holiday, Hostage Situation, Movie of the Day, The Original Tagged "Fear of a Japanese Planet", "I shot a kid with a toy gun", "plummets to his death", 20th Century Fox, Al "Kabong" Leong, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, asshole reporter, before they were famous, Best Effects Best Visual Effects Nominee, Best Effects Sound Effects Editing Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Bonnie Bedelia, Bruce Willis, cops, double cross, Grand L. Bush, Hart Bochner, helicopter, hostage, hostage situation, it's not over, James Shigeta, Jan de Bont, Joel Silver, John McTiernan, maverick cops, Michael Kamen, office building, Paul Gleason, Reginald VelJohnson, reporter, Robert Davi, Silver Pictures, SWAT, terrorists, Wilhelm von Homburg, William Atherton, yuppies

October 21st, 2011: Dawn of the Dead (1978)

Oct21 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Horror, Independent, Movie of the Day, Sequel, The Original, Zombies Tagged Claudio Argento, Dario Argento, Gaylen Ross, George A. Romero, Goblin, grindhouse, helicopter, Ken Foree, low-budget, mall, National Guard, projects, pundits, racists, rednecks, scientists, SWAT, talking heads, Tom Savini, United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)

August 29th, 2011: Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)

Aug29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Apocalypse, Buddy Flick, Computer Animation, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Robots, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Stop Motion Animation, Time Travel Tagged annoying teenagers, Arnold Schwarzenegger, asylum, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Makeup, Best Sound, Best Sound Effects, Best Visual Effects, Canal+, Carolco Pictures, cyborg, dogs, Edward Furlong, evil computer, Guerrillas, hacker, James Cameron, Joe Morton, Linda Hamilton, Los Angeles, Robert Patrick, scientists, shape shifting, shape-shifter, Stan Winston, survivalist, SWAT, teens, TriStar Pictures, voice mimick, Xander Berkeley

Q (1982)

Apr7 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Cops, Crime, Cults, Full Reviews, Heist, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Monster, Reviews, Satire Tagged Arkoff International, Aztecs, Candy Clark, Chrysler Building, David Carradine, diamonds, drug addict, ex-con, gods, it's not over, Larco Productions, Larry Cohen, low-budget, Michael Moriarty, museum, musical interlude, nest, New York City, Richard Rountree, Samuel Z. Arkoff, SWAT

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