Monthly Archives: May 2020

‘The Mummy’s Hand’ (B-Movie Review) — Part One

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Debbi

I have yet another review of a bizarre an interesting old movie for you. It’s called The Mummy’s Hand, and it’s pretty amazing collection of cliches fascinating interpretation of Egyptian history. So here we go! 🙂 We begin this semi-sequel … Continue reading →

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The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie – A Video Essay

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Debbi

Originally posted on Closely Watched Films:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV5VVVGKZLw I recently uploaded my first video essay to Youtube, discussing the themes of class and conflict within Luis Buñuel’s ‘The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie’. After being introduced to the format of a…

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Part Four of ‘Tangled Destinies’

Posted on May 23, 2020 by Debbi

Amazingly Happily At last, we’ve reached the Grand Finale of the pre-Code era movie Tangled Destinies! The premiere starts at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time. I scheduled this a bit later this time, for my compadres on the West Coast. Hopefully, … Continue reading →

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My Review of ‘Malone’ (1987)

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Debbi

This movie caught my eye recently, because I like spy thrillers or, in this case, an ex-spy thriller. The title character Richard Malone is a former CIA assassin who has, much to his employers’ dismay, given his backdated two-weeks notice. … Continue reading →

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Part Three of ‘Tangled Destinies’

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Debbi

Hello, all! 🙂 We’ve made it to the third part of what has turned out to be a four-part series! So, hang in there. I promise this movie will end hope you’ll get a kick out of this! 🙂 It’s … Continue reading →

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My Book Review of ‘Horror at the Drive-In’

Posted on May 14, 2020 by Debbi

Hi, I’m reviewing Horror at the Drive-In, which is a book I picked up at the library. And I thought it was fascinating, but I would not recommend it for anybody who is not really, really into film history and … Continue reading →

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In Memoriam: Jerry Stiller

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Debbi

RIP Jerry Stiller. 😦 via In Memoriam: Jerry Stiller

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Part Two of ‘Tangled Destinies’

Posted on May 9, 2020 by Debbi

Happy Saturday! It’s time for Part Two of the pre-Code mystery film Tangled Destinies! Which is a much better title than Who Killed Harvey Ford? Although, to be honest, it’s a miniscule teeny-tiny small improvement at best. 🙂 But that’s … Continue reading →

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This isn’t a Film Review. It’s a Tribute!

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Debbi

I just happened across this video interview of Audrey Hepburn. And, if I thought she was awesome before, I’m now even more impressed! I just hope this inspires you as much as it did me. 🙂 You’re welcome! 🙂 PS: … Continue reading →

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GREAT ENSEMBLE FILM CASTS #4 – HELL DRIVERS (1957)

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Debbi

Originally posted on The Cinema Fix presents:
GREAT ENSEMBLE FILM CASTS #4 – HELL DRIVERS (1957) Directed by: Cy Endfield Produced by: Benjamin Fisz and Earl St John Written by: Cy Endfield and John Kruse Cast: Stanley Baker, Peggy Cummins,…

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