Tag Archives: Alien Invasion
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension is a deeply strange blend of genres and styles, a film of raw imagination and improbable swagger that somehow escaped to theaters in 1984. Director W.D. Richter (who had written the 1978 … Continue reading →
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Tagged 80's, Action, Alien Invasion, Carl Lumbly, Christopher Lloyd, Clancy Brown, Comedy, Dan Hedaya, Ellen Barkin, Fantasy, Jeff Goldblum, John Lithgow, Jonathan Banks, Lewis Smith, Peter Weller, Robert Ito, Rosalind Cash, Science Fiction, Vincent Schiavelli, W.D. Richter, Yakov Smirnoff
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24 Hours of Horror for Halloween
Looking for Halloween (or Halloween-weekend) viewing recommendations? Here’s another proposed 24 hour marathon from Midnight Only, one to fit the season. Of course, rather than indulge in the whole exhaustive thing, you can simply take a film or two that … Continue reading →
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Tagged 20's, 30's, 60's, 70's, 80's, Alien Invasion, Animation, Barbara Crampton, Boris Karloff, Cannibals, Carnival, Christopher Lee, Clive Barker, Craig Sheffer, Danny Elfman, David Cronenberg, Diana Rigg, Donald Pleasence, Dracula, Edward Van Sloan, Ennio Morricone, Fred Dekker, Gene Wilder, George Romero, Ghoul, giallo, Gloria Holden, H.P. Lovecraft, Halloween Marathon, horror, J-Horror, Jamie Lee Curtis, Japan, Jeffrey Combs, Jess Franco, John Carpenter, Madeline Kahn, Mario Bava, Marty Feldman, Mel Brooks, Michael Myers, Pere Portabella, Peter Boyle, Skeleton, Slasher, Soledad Miranda, Stuart Gordon, Teri Garr, Tobe Hooper, Vampire, Vincent Price, Walt Disney, Zombie
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Quatermass and the Pit (1967)
One of the most admirable qualities of the science fiction scripts of the late Nigel Kneale is that their stories proceed through the scientific method, albeit leading to fantastic conclusions. They are examples of true science fiction – a rare … Continue reading →
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Tagged 60's, Alien Invasion, Andrew Keir, Barbara Shelley, demons, Hammer, James Donald, Julian Glover, Nigel Kneale, Quatermass, Science Fiction, telekinesis
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