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2,500 Movies Challenge
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A blog that follows my progress as I attempt to watch 2,500 movies on DVD and Blu-Ray, including films from all around the world and spanning as many genres as I can muster. A new movie is posted each and every day.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1833 )
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#2,982. All the King's Men (1949) - Best Picture Nominees
Political corruption has been a key plot point in Hollywood movies for decades, from the “aw shucks” mentality of Frank Capra’s Mr. Smith Goes to Washington to... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,981. Dead Man's Burden (2012) - The Wild West
I’m convinced that, of all genres, the western holds the greatest potential for uncovering a hidden gem. From big-budget productions to low-budget indies,... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,980. The Devil Incarnate (1979) - Paul Naschy Extravaganza
Initially titled The Traveler, The Devil Incarnate is a fascinating, occasionally riotous take on the human condition, all from the point of view of an outsider. Read more
Posted on 02 November 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,979. Inquisition (1977) - Paul Naschy Extravaganza
The first directorial effort of Paul Naschy, who by then had firmly established himself as a star of the horror genre, 1977’s Inquisition tells a story of... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,978. Frankenstein Unbound (1990) - Roger Corman Presents
Having not directed a film in almost two decades (the last being 1971’s Von Richthofen and Brown), B-movie guru Roger Corman was lured (by a $1 million payday)... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,977. Amok Train (1989) - Spotlight on Italy
Also released as Beyond the Door III, director Jeff Kwitny’s 1989 horror film Amok Train is a movie so insane, so amazingly, impressively crazy, that, even as... Read more
Posted on 12 October 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,976. Body Bags (1993) - 1990s Made for Television
A 1993 horror anthology produced for the Showtime cable network, Body Bags is a hell of a lot of fun. Hosted by a creepy coroner (played by director John... Read more
Posted on 05 October 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,975. A Boy and His Dog (1975) - Nuclear Wasteland Film Festival
“World War IV lasted five days. Politicians had finally solved the problem of urban blight”. It is 2024 A.D., several years after nuclear war has transformed th... Read more
Posted on 28 September 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,974. Kidnapped (1971) - 4 Decades of Delbert Mann
Set during the Jacobite rising of 1745, Delbert Mann’s Kidnapped is a grand adventure, based on not one but two novels by Robert Louis Stevenson (1886’s... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,973. Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) - Peter Sellers Film Festival
Director Blake Edwards’ Revenge of the Pink Panther was the last of the series produced during star Peter Sellers’ lifetime (1982’s Trail of the Pink Panther... Read more
Posted on 14 September 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,972. Miss Meadows (2014) - Women Directors in the 21st Century
To say that Miss Meadows (Katie Holmes) has a cheery outlook on life would be an understatement. She dresses like it’s the 1950s, and has taps on her shoes,... Read more
Posted on 07 September 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,971. Identikit (1974) - Elizabeth Taylor Film Festival
Elizabeth Taylor rose through the ranks, from a well-respected child actor in the 1940s to one of the cinema’s biggest stars in the ‘50s to mid-‘60s. Read more
Posted on 31 August 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,970. Girl Happy (1965) - Elvis Presley Film Festival
Girl Happy has the formula for an Elvis Presley film down pat: pretty girls, a tropical setting, and lots of songs for Elvis to sing. Read more
Posted on 24 August 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,969. The Mangler (1995) - The Films of Tobe Hooper
I never read the Stephen King short story that inspired 1995’s The Mangler, but if it’s anywhere near as silly as this Tobe Hooper-directed movie, I won’t be... Read more
Posted on 17 August 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,968. Machete Maidens Unleashed (2010) - Documentaries About Film
“Since World War II, the Philippines was home to one of the world’s most prolific film industries, producing up to 350 titles a year. Not one of these films... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,967. Wolf Guy (1975) - Sonny Chiba Film Festival
Tokyo at night. An intertitle informs us it is Day three of the Lunar Cycle. A well-dressed man in a white suit runs through the streets, shouting that “she”... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,966. Trash Humpers (2009) - The Films of Harmony Korine
When his film Trash Humpers premiered at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival, director Harmony Korine warned the audience that its title should be take... Read more
Posted on 27 July 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,965. Don't Deliver Us From Evil (1971) - Mondo Macabro
Don’t Deliver Us From Evil doesn’t waste any time, introducing us to the twisted thinking of lead character Anne (Jeanne Goupil) immediately after the opening... Read more
Posted on 20 July 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,964. The Case of the Scorpion's Tail (1971) - Giallos
Prior to today, I had seen three of director Serguio Martino’s Giallos: The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh from 1971; Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
#2,963. Times Square (1980) - New York State of Mind
Times Square has an energy to it that is all-consuming. A lot of said energy can be attributed to the music. This 1980 movie was produced by Robert Stigwood, th... Read more
Posted on 10 July 2024 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES