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Movies Till Dawn: Old Fears for a New Year Part 2
“What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?” (1969, Kino Lorber) Having found an expedient solution to her financial woes by bilking and then murdering a succession of housekeepers, widow Geraldine Page appears to meet her match in new hire Ruth Gordon. … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Artsploitation Films, Kino Lorber, Mill Creek Entertainment, VInegar Syndrome
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Movies Till Dawn: Old Fears for the New Year
“Zombie” (1979, Blue Underground) Voodoo rites on a Caribbean island cause the dead to rise from their graves and consume the living. Jaw-dropping (and in its most ghastly scene, eye-popping) special effects by Giannetto de Rossi are the most memorable … Continue reading
Movies Till Dawn: 2018 Gift Guide for Eclectic Insomniacs Part 2 (Nostalgia and Nightmares Edition)
As ’80s teen comedies go, I’d rather watch “Valley Girl” (1983), Martha Coolidge‘s salty-sweet tribute to life in the San Fernando Valley, than John Hughes’ c.v. The performances are charming (especially leads Deborah Foreman and a pre-fame Nicolas Cage, but … Continue reading
Movies Till Dawn: 2018 Gift Guide for Eclectic Insomniacs (Small Screen and Three Stooges Edition)
Goofball TV comedy or existential treatise on the human condition? In the case of Dan Harmon‘s “Community” (2009-2015), both are applicable. The series, about a gaggle of outcasts at a small junior college, embraced a dizzying array of high and … Continue reading
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Tagged CBS Home Video/Paramount Home Video, Kino, Mill Creek Entertainment, shout factory, Time Life
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Movies Till Dawn: Mad Monster Party 3 (Swarmed and Malformed Edition)
“Horrors of Malformed Men” (1969, Arrow Video) Amnesiac medical student Teruo Yoshida flees the asylum in which he finds himself imprisoned and immediately finds himself accused of murdering a circus performer. By chance, he discovers that a man to whom … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Mill Creek Entertainment, Warner Archives Collection
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Movies ‘Till Dawn: Reagan-Era Excitement!
12 a.m. – “Breakin’” – Musical/Comedy/Drama (1984, Shout Factory) An unexpected box office hit for the prolific Cannon Films in the spring of 1984, “Breakin’” is essentially a rock and roll film from the 1950s tricked out in spandex and … Continue reading
