Our Man Flint: Dead On Target (1976)
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Our Man Flint: Dead On Target (1976)

[aesop_image imgwidth="800px" img="http://jabootu.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/1Evo3Zm.png" align="center" lightbox="on" caption="DEAD ON ARRIVAL would have been a far more apt title." captionposition="center"] I was really unprepared for how lousy this was. Not only as a purported sequel to the two James Coburn films of the 1960s. No, I mean just how bad it is technically. I had known there…
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Monster of the Day #1176
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Monster of the Day #1176

This seems a rather logical follow-up to our recent Alternate Dracula week, while also affording us another opportunity to fete Sir Christopher.
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Monster of the Day #1175
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Monster of the Day #1175

Scientist in Movie: "It's almost exactly like our planet's Tyrannosaurus Rex!" Joel, disgusted: "No its not." Don't ask me why, that's one of my favorite MST3K lines ever. Along with "Oh, so it's just a regularcat."
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Monster of the Day #1169
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Monster of the Day #1169

This really should have been yesterday's, as this foreign version was made in 1953, five years before Return of Dracula. Like Mexican vampire films made 15 years later, this movie was *cough* heavily influenced by the Universal Dracula films. However, it might be the first film to show a vampire with fangs; indeed, the…
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Monster of the Day #1168
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Monster of the Day #1168

Stupid bad Internet connection. Anyway, here's today's entry, about 12 hours late. This fairly obscure film is sort of interesting because it does what the Night Stalker TV movie did with far greater success; updating gothic vampires and bringing them to modern day America. While Universal brought it's monsters to the modern day, it…
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