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Interesting article on this summer’s movies…

Basically built around the question of which were successful enough to prompt sequels. But there are signs of Hollywood's ongoing structural problems here. As noted in the article, Universal had three successful movies (successful enough to prompt sequels). However, the failure of Battleship* ate up a lot of those profits, just as John Carter…
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Monster of the Day #530
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Monster of the Day #530

For some reason, women's focus groups did not find the new Beauty and the Beast TV show was romantic as the old one.
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Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: Creature of the Walking Dead (1964)
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Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: Creature of the Walking Dead (1964)

"A doctor reanimates the corpse of his mad scientist grandfather, THEN figures out it was a bad idea!" Even for the dedicated genre movie fan like myself, Jerry Warren movies are often a challenge to watch, and few of them warrant repeat viewings. His actual 'movie' movies are better than his imports, although I…
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