Monthly Archives: June 2013

Alice in Wonderland (1933)

Posted on June 29, 2013 at 11:06 am by Jeff Kuykendall

As a longtime Alice fan, I was always interested in seeing the 1933 Paramount Studios version. (At least, in the Leonard Maltin Movie Guide, its cast made it sound like an interesting, large-scale production.) My first (partial) viewing was completely … Continue reading →

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Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970)

Posted on June 23, 2013 at 8:23 am by Jeff Kuykendall

John Harrington (Stephen Forsyth) is handsome, seductive, and constantly surrounded by beautiful women – in bridal gowns. His Paris-based studio designs wedding dresses, and he lords over his models like a sheik in his harem. His wife Mildred (Laura Betti, … Continue reading →

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Night of the Demon (1957)

Posted on June 22, 2013 at 10:59 am by Jeff Kuykendall

“The paper was narrowly examined. As Harrington had said, the characters on it were more like Runes than anything else, but not decipherable by either man, and both hesitated to copy them, for fear, as they confessed, of perpetuating whatever … Continue reading →

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