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October 16th, 2014: Beginning of the End (1957)

Oct16 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black and White, Giant Insects, Horror, Independent, Kaiju, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged "this enormous X could feed the world", bad special effects, Bert I. Gordon, cash-in, Drive-In, farm, lady reporter, less famous siblings, low-budget, Morris Ankrum, Peter Graves, reporter, rip-off, scientists, stock footage, The Marines

October 8th, 2014: Aliens (1986)

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5 Comments Posted in Action, Adventure, Aliens, Event Film, Horror, Last Stand, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, Sequel, Thriller, War Movies Tagged "nuke 'em from orbit", 20th Century Fox, androids, before they were famous, Best Actress Nominee, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Effects Best Visual Effects, Best Effects Sound Effects Editing, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Original Score Nominee, Best Sound Nominee, Bill Paxton, double cross, evil businessman, feral child, Gale Ann Hurd, homage, it's not over, James Cameron, James Horner, Jeanette Goldstein, Lance Henriksen, Michael Biehn, mumbldypeg, nightmares, nuclear power plant, nuke, parasite, Paul Reiser, space colony, space marine, Stan Winston, the company, The Marines, traumatized children, Walter Hill

May 5th, 2014: The Right Stuff (1983)

May5 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Adventure, Based on a Book, Drama, Epic, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Period Film Tagged astronauts, Barbara Hershey, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Effects, Best Effects Sound Effects Editing, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score, Best Picture Nominee, Best Sound, Best Supporting Actor Nominee, Chuck Yeager, Cold War, David Clennon, David Gulpilil, Dennis Quaid, Donald Moffat, Ed Harris, Fred Ward, Harry Shearer, Jeff Goldblum, John Dehner, John P. Ryan, Kathy Baker, Kim Stanley, Lance Henriksen, Levon Helm, Mary Jo Deschanel, NASA, O-Lan Jones, Pamela Reed, pilots, racism, racists, rocket launch, rockets, Royal Dano, Sam Shepard, scientists, Scott Glenn, Scott Wilson, sound barrier, space exploration, space race, test pilots, The Ladd Company, The Marines, U.S. Airforce, U.S. Navy, Veronica Cartwright

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

Saving Private Perez

Apr8 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Full Reviews, Gangster, Independent, Reviews, Slapstick, Special Operations, Spoof, 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

March 12th, 2012: The Bourne Identity (2002)

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Adaptation, Based on a Book, Chase, Espionage, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Remake, The Original, Thriller Tagged Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, amnesia, assassin, Brian Cox, Chris Cooper, CIA, Clive Owen, conspiracy, Czech Republic, double cross, Doug Liman, Frank Marshall, Franka Potente, Germany, hit man, Hypnotic, improvised weaponry, Julia Stiles, Kennedy/Marshall Company, Matt Damon, Mini Cooper, Paris, Robert Ludlum, rogue agent, shotgun, sniper, spies, spineless bureacrats, The Marines, Universal Pictures, upstairs downstairs, Walton Goggins

November 10th, 2011: Heartbreak Ridge (1986)

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4 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Drama, Independent, Movie of the Day, Propaganda, Special Operations, War Movies Tagged alcoholic, Arlen Dean Snyder, armored vehicle, bad intelligence, before they were famous, Best Sound Nominee, Bo Svenson, Clint Eastwood, Eileen Heckart, ex-wife, Grenada, Marine Recon, Mario Van Peebles, Marsha Mason, military exercise, Moses Gunn, musicians, Peter Jason, Ramon Franco, The Malpaso Company, The Marines, Tom Villard

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