Tuesdays with Lorre: The Mask of Dimitrios (1944)
John Huston’s version of The Maltese Falcon is one the most perfectly cast films in movie history. To some extent or other, it permanently defined the image and career of each of… Read Article →
Monster of the Day Roster 101-200
First 100 here. 101 Zombie Lake 102 Shock Waves 103 Oasis of the Zombies 104 Dead Snow 105 Ebirah 106 Mull 107 Dr. Gogol 108 The Horta 109 Anguirus 110 Talos 111… Read Article →
Monster of the Day #503
Let’s go ape this week.
Number of films I’m interested in this year up…
I speak of new films. Last year I saw three total; Thor (twice), Captain America and just before the year ended, The Muppets. I did mean to see Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol,… Read Article →
Monster of the Day #502
Aww, look at her! Her eyes are beaming!
Monster of the Day #501
♫ And I need you more tonight, And I need you more than ever….♪
RIP Richard Lynch
One of the screen’s last great heavies, Richard Lynch, has passed away. Most famous for his slightly scarred visage, the result of a gruesome, drug-related fire in 1967 that badly burned 70%… Read Article →
Monster of the Day #500
500 MotDs! Who knew? Anyway, I clearly wanted someone iconic for this anniversary edition, and if much of the world can identify from your silhouette, I’d say you fill the bill.
Tuesdays with Lorre: Confidential Agent (1945)
Confidential Agent arrived rather late in the game for a war propaganda films (which is not meant at all negatively, by the way). It hit theaters in November of 1945, roughly six… Read Article →
Update: Monster of the Day #499
One of the comparatively few monster movies based on a Stevie Wonder song. Update: Folks legitimately pointed out there was nothing specifically monster-like about the above still. However, it was the right… Read Article →