Well, there’s a poster that knows how to put it’s best, uh, foot forward. Of course, they is also the (?) French poster. Apparently the French also like guys wearing veyr bold… Read Article →

I think this was the second A&C movie. Again, horror comedies were a popular gateway genre for movie acts. I think it was service comedy, this, and then another service comedy. Another,… Read Article →

Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve was a comically pompous (but loveable) supporting character on the Fibber McGee and Molly radio series–the show with the closet–who blew up and got spun off into his own… Read Article →

It’s a little unfair to compare with a B cheapie like The Gorilla, but if you want a MUCH better Old Dark House comedy I’d suggest Bob Hope’s Ghost Breakers or his… Read Article →

So I started watching The Gorilla (1939) on Amazon Prime. It was indeed completely a knock-off of Mary Roberts Rinehart’s The Bat, and Cat and the Canary, and just like Shh! The… Read Article →

I’m sure we could field half a dozen nominees just among ourselves. However, when I think of the most boring ’50s or ’50s-esque sci-fi film, the title that looms above the others… Read Article →

And there are movies that just OWN IT.

So while the Shrew and Gila Monster posters were clearly artistic choices–if odd ones–here the odd framing of the art really call attention to itself. It’s mystifying, in fact. Unless you’ve seen… Read Article →