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I Survived Robot Monster: A Conversation with Actor Gregory Moffett
The 1953 science fiction film “Robot Monster” has earned an unshakable place in pop culture history as one of the worst movies ever made. The picture – which concerns the destruction of Earth and pursuit of a family of survivors … Continue reading
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Tagged 3-D Film Archives, Bayview Entertainment, Gregory Moffett, Robot Monster
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Movies Till Dawn: Scare Tactics
*indicates that this title is also available to view, rent, or purchase on various streaming platforms. “Dark Nature” (2022, Epic Pictures*) Joy (Emily Hannah Anderson) hopes to put a relationship with an abusive ex in the past through through a … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Cleopatra Entertainment, Epic Pictures, Mondo Macabro, MVD Visual, Severin Films
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Movies Till Dawn: From Long Ago
*indicates that this title is also available to view, rent, or purchase on various streaming platforms. “Tom Mix: Sky High/The Big Diamond Robbery” (1922/1929, Undercrank Productions*) Two adventures featuring Tom Mix, a Western star of the silent era whose vast … Continue reading
Movies Till Dawn: New Vintage
*indicates that this title is also available to view, rent, or buy on various digital streaming sources. “Hugo” (2011, Arrow Video*) Audiences didn’t take to Martin Scorsese’s affectionate, Oscar-winning adaptation of Brian Selznick’s “The Invention of Hugo Cabret,” about a … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Film Movement, MVD Entertainment Group, Radiance Films, Severin Films
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Movies Till Dawn: My Fist/Your Face 2
*indicates that this title is also available to view, rent, or buy on various digital streaming sources. “The Cynic, the Rat, and the Fist” (1977, Severin Films*) The cynic is the magnificently mustachioed Maurizio Merli, who reprises his role as … Continue reading
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Tagged 88 Films, Arrow Video, Film Movement, Kino Lorber, Mill Creek Entertainment, Raro Video, Severin Films, Ultraman
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Movies Till Dawn: My Fist/Your Face
*Indicates that the title is also available to rent or buy in streaming format on various digital platforms. “The Iron Prefect” (1977, Radiance Films) In pre-World War II Italy, the Fascist government sends its most unyielding public servant to break … Continue reading
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Tagged 88 Films, Arrow Video, Cauldron Films, Film Movement, Radiance Films, Raro Video
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Movies Till Dawn: Here and There, Then and Now
* indicates that the film is also available for digital sale or rental on various platforms. “The Worst Ones” (2022, Kino Lorber*) A filmmaker (Johan Heldenberg) and his crew seek an authentic tone to their socially conscious drama by casting … Continue reading
Movies Till Dawn: Freaky Deaky
“V/H/S/99” (2022, RLJE Films) Fifth entry in the found footage horror anthology franchise is set in 1999 (the tail end of the VHS era, it should be noted), which is echoed, somewhat opaquely at times, in the subject matter of … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Kino Lorber, RLJE Films, Scorpion Releasing, Severin Films, Shaw Brothers, VHS
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Movies Till Dawn: Thrills and Chills ’23
“AmnesiA” (Cult Epics, 2001) Photographer Alex (Fedja van Huet) abandons his faltering career – too many visions of a past trauma interrupting the shoots – and joins his twin brother Aram (also van Huet) at their mother’s home, which appears … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Cult Epics, Kino Lorber, Scorpion Releasing, Severin Films
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Movies Till Dawn: Beyond Belief Part 3
“Police Story 3: Supercop” (1992, 88 Films) Third entry in Jackie Chan’s long-running action-crime film series (which includes one spinoff and two reboots) is also one of its most entertaining thanks to the proliferation of eye-popping stunts and the addition … Continue reading
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Tagged 88 Films, Greenwich Entertainment, Kino Lorber, Severin Films, Unearthed Films
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