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• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actress 1929-1930

  

  The Contenders: Greta Garbo: Anna Christie Nancy Carroll: The Devil’s Holiday Norma Shearer: The Divorcee (winner) Greta Garbo: Romance Ruth Chatterton: Sarah... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Kids Are Trouble

  

  Film: GloriaFormat: DVD from Gail Borden Public Library through OCLC WorldCat on The New Portable. Gloria was not the movie I expected it to be. Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Picture of Dorian Gray

  

  Film: The Picture of Dorian Gray Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. One of the problems of a lot of Code-era horror films is that they aren’t really that scary. Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: World War Z

  

  Film: World War Z Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. I didn’t really want to watch World War Z for a number of reasons. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Killer Klowns from Outer Space

  

  Film: Killer Klowns from Outer Space Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. I should say at the outset here that I went into this with my eyes open. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: 13 Ghosts (1960)

  

  Film: 13 Ghosts Format: DVD from Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library on laptop. I do have a warm, squishy soft spot for William Castle. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: 28 Weeks Later

  

  Film: 28 Weeks LaterFormat: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. I’m always prepared, at least a little, to be disappointed in a sequel. I first saw 28... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Craft

  

  Film: The Craft Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. I’m not sure why I like The Craft as much as I do. Some of it is that it seems like the... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Taste the Blood of Dracula

  

  Film: Taste the Blood of Dracula Format: Turner Classic Movies on big ol’ television. Evidently, Christopher Lee played Dracula more than anyone else in film... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Ghost of Yotsuya

  

  Film: The Ghost of Yotsuya (Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan) Format: Turner Classic Movies on big ol’ television. One of the things I find interesting about horror movie... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Altered States

  

  Film: Altered States Format: DVD from personal collection on laptop. I know I’ve seen Altered States at some point in the past, although it’s been years. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Actor 1969

  

  The Contenders: Richard Burton: Anne of the Thousand Days Peter O’Toole: Goodbye, Mr. Chips Dustin Hoffman: Midnight Cowboy Jon Voight: Midnight Cowboy John... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte

  

  Film: Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte Format: DVD from Rockford Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. When I started this blog, I didn’t really consider myself a... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: eXistenZ

  

  Film: eXistenZ Format: On Demand video on big ol’ television. I don’t remember when eXistenZ first came out, but I remember hearing about it. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: White Zombie

  

  Film: White Zombie Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. I’m mildly fascinated by depictions of Voodoo in film. There are a couple of ways that i... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Venus in Furs

  

  Film: Venus in Furs (Paroxismus—Puo Una Morta Rivivere per Amore?) Format: DVD from NetFlix on laptop. I always find it interesting when a specific movie has a... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Mummy (1959)

  

  Film: The Mummy (1959) Format: Turner Classic Movies on rockin’ flatscreen. When Hammer Studios started to remake the classic Universal monster movies, it may... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: My Bloody Valentine (1981)

  

  Films: My Bloody Valentine (1981) Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on rockin’ flatscreen. Ever since Halloween, there has been a standard model for the... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Quarantine

  

  Film: Quarantine Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. I don’t like the insta-remake trend that seems to be everywhere. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Witches

  

  Film: The Witches Format: DVD from Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library on laptop. There are a lot of things to talk about with a film like Th... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES