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Misc. Film Fun: Music Video – Die Fantastischen Vier "Danke"
If you're a native English speaker, you probably have never heard of the German "hip-hop" band Die Fantastischen Vier(in English: "The Fantastic Four"). Anything but gangsta, and seldom overly serious,...
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R.I.P.: Harry H. Novak, Part IX: 1972
12 January 1928 — 26 March 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakHarry H. Novak, alongside David F Friedman...
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Short Film: Hell's Bells (USA, 1929)
Special thanks to the blogspot DW Rayger Dungeon for bringing our attention to this amazing and unbelievably overlooked slice of historic animated fun. Like Skeleton Dance (1929), which we presented...
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The Phantom (USA, 1996)
Simon Wincer has the honor of having directed more films we dislike than like. Indeed, he possibly deserves the death penalty alone for Free Willy (1993) — which might have been a good film had it been...
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R.I.P.: Joachim "Blacky" Fuchsberger, Part II (1961-65)
11 March 1927 — 11 September 2014 The German-Australian actor seen in numerous fun Edgar Wallace movies and krimis and more. He always got the girl. In the English-speaking world, he was sometimes...
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Zombie Massacre (2013)
Wow! It only took 15 years for Zombie Massacre, the Commodore Amiga computer video game that you've never heard of, originally released in 1998, to finally make it to the little screen — as a...
View ArticleMisc. Film Fun: Boogie Down!
Like to dance? We do — not that we're really all that good at it, though. One person that was, however, was Rita Hayworth (17 Oct 1918 – 14 May 1987) — not surprisingly, seeing that she came from a...
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R.I.P.: Harry H. Novak, Part X: 1973
12 January 1928 — 26 March 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakHarry H. Novak, alongside David F...
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Short Film: Tea Time (USA, 2007)
Here's an effective little short film that we find a wonderful example of making something with (virtually) nothing. Tea Time tells the tale of an elderly woman preparing some tea for herself and her...
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Robo Geisha (Japan, 2009)
(Spoilers.) We came to this movie via its mondo trailer and our enjoyment of such of such great Nippon pop exploiters as Meatball Machine(2005), Tokyo Gore Police (2008) and Vampire Girl vs....
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R.I.P.: Joachim Fuchsberger, Part III: 1966-2007
The German-Australian actor seen in numerous fun Edgar Wallace movies and krimis and more. He always got the girl. In the English-speaking world, he was sometimes credited as Akim Berg or Berger.Go...
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Short Film: Father Christmas (Canada, 2011)
'Tis that time of the season again, during which we prove our gullibility not just by celebrating a "virgin" birth of a nutcase claiming to be the son of god, but by also by spending way too much money...
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The Innkeepers (USA, 2011)
(Spoilers.) Ti West, the director who less than enjoyed his experience of making the nasty and hilarious gore comedy Cabin Fever: Spring Break(2007), returns with a 3-D haunted house film inspired by a...
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R.I.P.: Harry H. Novak, Part XI: 1974–1975
12 January 1928 — 26 March 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakHarry H. Novak, alongside David F...
View ArticleMisc. Film Fun: Jack Lukeman — Boys And Girls (Ode To Ed Wood) (2000)
Here's an early song from Jack Lukeman (born Seán Loughman 11 February 1973) which, like the artist himself, has remained relatively and unjustly under-appreciated. Shot is an old cinema, dedicated to...
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And Then There Were None (Great Britain, 1965)
So, anyone remember Ten Little Niggers?If you're from the States, probably not. In that racially sensitive land, where everyone is always treated like an equal, even by cops, the tune we were raised...
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[Not Quite] 10 Best Films in 2014
The rules haven't changed since 2009: the movies are not presented in any special order, they need not be "good" in the traditional sense of the word, and they need not necessarily be from 2014 — they...
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Rise of the Zombies (USA, 2012)
International Trailer:We have to admit to a slight perhaps even sadomasochistic weakness for movies from The Asylum. We view the infamous "film studio" and distributor of straight-to-DVD mockbusters...
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Short Film: Tea Time (USA, 2007)
Here's an effective little short film that we find a wonderful example of making something with (virtually) nothing. Tea Time tells the tale of an elderly woman preparing some tea for herself and her...
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R.I.P.: Harry H. Novak, Part XII: 1976–77
12 January 1928 — 26 March 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakHarry H. Novak, alongside David F Friedman...
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