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Movies Till Dawn: What You Could Be Watching This Weekend (Delinquent Spirits Edition)
“Pastor Paul” (2015, IndiePix) Pressed into playing the ghost of Hamlet’s father in a Ghanaian film, white mathematician Benjamin (co-writer/producer/director Jules David Bartkowski) appears to become possessed by a real spirit, and sets out to find help from both the … Continue reading
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Movies Till Dawn: What You Could Be Watching This Week (Sweet and Sour Edition)
“Frank and the Wondercat” (2017, Brinkvision) After enduring years of emotional anorexia from his father and ex-wife, Pittsburgh native Frank Furko found something like family and happiness with a football-sized cat named Pudgie Wudgie. For nearly two decades, Furko parlayed … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, BrinkVision, GKids, Lionsgate, shout factory, Warner Archives Collection
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Movies Till Dawn: Vintage Guilty Pleasures and Nostalgic Nonsense
“Code of Silence” (1985, Kino Lorber) Chuck Norris keeps the karate to a minimum in this crime drama, which pits his taciturn Chicago cop against drug lord Henry Silva and a corrupt faction of fellow police. Intended as a vehicle … Continue reading
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Tagged Blu-ray, DVD, Kino Lorber, shout factory, Shout Select, Warner Archives Collection
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Movies Till Dawn: 2018 House Cleaning (Out with the New Edition)
As its title suggests, “Super Dark Times” (2017, The Orchard) focuses on the bleaker aspects of growing up aimless in a dead-end town. First-time director Kevin Phillips and screenwriters Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski understand teenage language and behavior and … Continue reading
Movies Till Dawn: What You Could Be Watching This Weekend (End of the Year Road Trip Edition)
“Waiting For Guffman” (1997, Warner Archives Collection) If “Spinal Tap” found the all-too-human elements in oversized personalities, then “Guffman” – Christopher Guest’s first feature “mockumentary” as director/co-writer” – uncovers the stratospheric (if deeply weird) ambitions behind small-town, small-time life. Employing … Continue reading
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Tagged Cohen Media Group, Film Movement, Kinor Lorber, shout factory, Warner Archives Collection
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Movies Till Dawn: What You Could Be Watching This Weekend (Desert Variations Edition)
“Person to Person” (2017, Magnolia) An ensemble of indie talent anchors this frequently amusing confection about New Yorkers whose lives intersect while in pursuit of various hopes and schemes. Serving as a sort of hub is Bene Coopersmith, a real-life … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Film Movement, Kino Lorber, Magnolia Home Entertainment, Random Media, shout factory
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Movies Till Dawn: What You Could Be Watching This Weekend (Short, Sweet, Shrinking and Singing Edition)
“The Incredible Shrinking Woman” (1981, Shout! Factory) Suburban housewife Lily Tomlin’s standing in her home is diminished, both emotionally and physically, after an overabundance of cleaning and beauty products causes her to shrink to microscopic size. Inspired by the novel … Continue reading
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Movies Till Dawn: The Saturday Morning Strange – “D.C. Follies” (1987-1989)
Primetime comedy series created by Sid and Marty Krofft, who took a tip from the UK’s “Spitting Image” and employed puppet caricatures to satirize the then-current political and pop cultural landscape; Fred Willard, as the bartender at a Washington watering … Continue reading
Movies Till Dawn: The Saturday Morning Strange (Short, Sweet and Strange for Halloween Edition)
“Island of Terror” (1966, Shout Factory) Scientists working on a cure for cancer in a remote island laboratory discover that their experiments have an unexpected side effect: monstrous, tentacled amoebas devour that human bones! Energetic Saturday afternoon-style sci-fi from the … Continue reading
Movies Till Dawn: What You Could Be Watching This Pre-Halloween Weekend (Bite-Sized Sugar Skull Edition)
“Land of the Dead” (2005, Shout Factory) The late George A. Romero‘s last solid zombie effort (two more lower-budgeted entries were released after it), which closes the door on civilization by suggesting that the dead may actually be more human … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrow Video, Cinedigm, Cohen Media Group, Dark Sky Films, Kino Lorber, shout factory, Undercrank Productions
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