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• Ten Days of Terror!: Mimic

  

  Films: Mimic Format: HBO Go on big ol’ television. How do you deal with the worst film of an acclaimed director? That’s exactly what I’m faced with when... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Ghost Breakers

  

  Films: The Ghost BreakersFormat: DVD from Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library on rockin’ flatscreen. Bob Hope had a persona when it came to... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Images

  

  Films: ImagesFormat: DVD from Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library on rockin’ flatscreen. I often have issue with the films of Robert Altman. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Devil

  

  Films: Devil Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. Long, deep, lingering sigh. I’d love to go off on a long rant about the films of M. Night... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The War of the Words (1953)

  

  Films: The War of the Worlds (1953) Format: DVD from Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library on laptop. There’s a few things you need to know... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror: The Cell

  

  Films: The Cell Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. To accept The Cell, you need to make a few giant leaps to have it make even a little sense. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Spider Baby

  

  Films: Spider Baby (The Maddest Story Ever Told) Format: Internet video on laptop. Spider Baby, also known as both The Maddest Story Ever Told or Spider Baby or... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: House on Haunted Hill (1999)

  

  Film: House on Haunted Hill (1999) Format: DVD from Manteno Public Library through interlibrary loan on laptop. I tend to be leery of remakes. There are plenty... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Phantasm II

  

  Films: Phantasm II Format: HBO Go on rockin’ flatscreen. What’s the big sell of the movie Phantasm? It’s the flying orbs that kill people. Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

  

  Films: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (Valerie a Tyden Divu) Format: Streaming video from Kanopy on laptop. I’m at a loss for describing Valerie and Her Week o... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Picture 2010

  

  The Contenders: 127 Hours Black Swan The Fighter Inception The Kids are All Right The King’s Speech (winner) The Social Network Toy Story 3 True Grit Winter’s... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Oculus

  

  Films: Oculus Format: DVD from Sycamore Public Library on laptop. It’s been a pretty constant mantra on this blog that I tend to like horror more when it doesn’... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: The Tomb of Ligeia

  

  Film: The Tomb of Ligeia Format: DVD from DeKalb Public Library on laptop. Every now and then, something wonderful happens in the film world. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Ten Days of Terror!: Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

  

  Films: Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (Banpaia Hanta Di: Buraddorasuto) Format: DVD from Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library on laptop. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Finishing October

  

  For the last several years, really since I’ve managed to finish the 1001 Movies list the first time, I’ve ended October with horror movies. Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• High-Functioning

  

  Films: Roman J. Israel, Esq.Format: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. I’ve said a number of times on this blog how much I enjoy it when an... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Original Screenplay 1940

  

  The Contenders: Angels Over Broadway Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet Foreign Correspondent The Great Dictator The Great McGinty (winner) What’s Missing Best... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wednesday Horror: The Exorcism of Emily Rose

  

  Films: The Exorcism of Emily RoseFormat: DVD from Cortland Public Library on The New Portable. Possession movies are nothing new. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Off Script: Deep Rising

  

  Films: Deep RisingFormat: DVD from NetFlix on The New Portable. Every now and then, you come across a movie that you simply can’t explain in any logical way. Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Oscar Got It Wrong!: Best Adapted Screenplay 1980

  

  The Contenders: Breaker Morant Coal Miner’s Daughter The Elephant Man Ordinary People (winner) The Stunt Man What’s Missing As is often the case, the nomination... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2018 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES