Tag Archives: Scary Mask
Logan’s Run (1976)
It seems that people like to view Logan’s Run (1976) as the last of its kind: a disco-glitzy, frequently silly science fiction spectacle that would go extinct the following year with the arrival of Star Wars (1977) and Close Encounters of … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, Dome, Jennifer Agutter, Michael York, Peter Ustinov, Psychedelic, Robot, Scary Mask, Science Fiction, Washington D.C.
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Malpertuis (1972)
I have wanted to see Harry Kümel’s Malpertuis (1972) ever since reading a detailed synopsis in Phil Hardy’s Horror: The Aurum Film Encyclopedia (1985; indispensable for its many obscure films, less commendable for its often patronizing opinions of the genre). … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, Fantasy, gorgon, Greek Mythology, Harry Kumel, Orson Welles, Scary Mask, Surreal, Zombie
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Last House on Dead End Street (1977)
To avoid fainting, keep repeating, it’s only a movie (in a movie)… That wasn’t its tagline, but should have been. Last House on Dead End Street (1977) obviously owes its title to Wes Craven’s The Last House on the Left … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, A Month at the Grindhouse, horror, Scary Mask, Slasher
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