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October 15th, 2014: The Last Dragon (1985)

Oct15 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Comedy, Drama, Event Film, Independent, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Music, Slapstick, Spoof Tagged before they were famous, Berry Gordy, Chazz Palminteri, children of famous people, DeBarge, Ernie Reyes Jr., Harlem, Joseph M. Caracciolo, Keisha Knight Pulliam, kid brother, kidnapping, Mike Starr, Motown Productions, music, music industry, music videos, musical interlude, musicians, New York City, pizza shop, Rockwell, Ron Van Clief, Smokey Robinson, Stevie Wonder, talent agents, teens, The Temptations, TriStar Pictures, William H. Macy, Willie Hutch

August 23rd, 2014: Rudy (1993)

Aug23 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Based on a Book, Biopic, Drama, Football, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Sports Tagged accidental death, before they were famous, brothers, chant, Charles S. Dutton, college, college boy, college football, college students, father, father-son relationship, football, football player, football team, high school, industrial accident, Jason Miller, Jon Farveau, Lili Taylor, Ned Beatty, Notre Dame, Robert Prosky, Sean Astin, slow clap, steel mill, steel workers, townies, TriStar Pictures, underdog, Vince Vaughn

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

May 28th, 2014: Glory (1989)

May28 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in "Based on a True Story", Based on a Book, Biopic, Drama, Movie of the Day, War Movies Tagged Andre Braugher, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Sound, Best Supporting Actor, Bill Nunn, Bob Gunton, Bob Minor, Cary Elwes, Cliff De Young, Denzel Washington, Edward Zwick, Ethan Philips, James Horner, Jay O. Sanders, Matthew Broderick, Morgan Freeman, Raymond St. Jacques, Richard Riehle, TriStar Pictures

January 4th, 2013: Blind Fury (1989)

Jan4 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Action, Buddy Flick, Movie of the Day, Remake, Road Trip Tagged blind, casino, corrupt cops, cult, drug dealers, drugs, ex-husband, ex-wife, homage, Las Vegas, Lisa Blount, master swordsman, Meg Foster, Miami, Nick Cassavetes, Noble Willingham, Phillip Noyce, Randall "Tex" Cobb, remake of a foreign film, Rick Overton, Rutger Hauer, samurai swords, Sho Kusugi, stealth remake, sword cane, Terry O'Quinn, TriStar Pictures

March 21st, 2012: So I Married an Axe Murderer

Mar21 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Comedy, Cops, Movie of the Day, Mystery, Romance, Serial Killer, Thriller, Whodunnit Tagged Alan Arkin, Alcatraz, Amanda Plummer, Anthony LaPaglia, axe murders, bad poetry, California, cameos, Charles Grodin, coffee shop, Debi Mazar, interrupted wedding, Michael Richards, Mike Hagerty, Mike Myers, Nancy Myers, Phil Hartman, poet, San Francisco, Scots, Steven Wright, tabloids, TriStar Pictures, wedding, wedding night, World Poetry Day

September 18th, 2011: Real Genius

Sep18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Buddy Flick, College, Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Independent, Movie of the Day, Slapstick Tagged Air Force, beauticians, Brian Grazer, California, child prodigy, college, college students, Dean Devlin, Deborah Foreman, Ed Lauter, engineers, Gabriel Jarret, Jon Gries, laser, Martha Coolidge, Michelle Meyrink, montage, Neal Israel, Pat Proft, pranks, professors, reclusive genius, Robert Prescott, secret military project, secret weapon, snobs vs. slobs, Stacey Peralta, training sequence, TriStar Pictures, Val Kilmer, wild party, William Atherton

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

March 23rd, 2011: Urban Legend (1998)

Mar23 by Professor Mortis

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1 Comment Posted in Movie of the Day, Revenge, Slasher, So-Bad-It's-Good, The Original, Whodunnit Tagged "New England", Alicia Witt, Brad Dourif, cash-in, children of famous people, college, double cross, expository rant, Jamie Blanks, Jared Leto, John Neville, Joshua Jackson, journalist, killer in the back seat, Loretta Divine, Michael Rosenbaum, Natasha Gregson Wagner, Rebecca Gayheart, red herring, rip-off, Robert Englund, TriStar Pictures, urban legend

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