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Exploring the wild, weird world of cinema since 2007.
Monday, January 20, 2020
SANTO IN THE MYSTERY OF THE BLACK PEARL (1976) * ½
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If the opening moments of Santo in the Mystery of the Black Pearl seem familiar to you, it’s because they have been taken entirely from ...
Sunday, January 19, 2020
MY BREAKFAST WITH BLASSIE (1983) ***
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Andy Kaufman and “Classy” Freddie Blassie star in this spoof of Louis Malle’s My Dinner with Andre. I can’t imagine anyone outside of ...
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
FREAKY DEAKY (2013) **
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Elmore Leonard adaptations work best when the humor comes naturally from the characters, situations, and dialogue. This one is miscalc...
GIRL ON A CHAIN GANG (1966) **
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Three idealistic college students go down south to help promote voter registration. The corrupt redneck sheriff, Sonny Lew (William Wa...
EVEL KNIEVEL (1971) *** ½
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If you didn’t live in the ‘70s, the thrill of seeing Evel Knievel may be lost on you. All those so-called “Extreme Sports” guys had no...
Monday, January 13, 2020
SHOTGUN STORIES (2008) ****
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Son (Michael Shannon) gets word his estranged father has passed away. His father long abandoned him and his two brothers Boy (Douglas ...
DIMENSION IN FEAR (1998) * ½
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An escaped serial killer named Cal (Ron Jason) is on the loose, roaming the city in search of prey. Meanwhile, sexy weather girl Dedra...
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