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Double Feature: Meatballs (1979)/The Burning (1981)

Posted on August 2, 2011 at 6:52 am by Jeff Kuykendall

As a child, my summer camp experiences were pretty limited. My parents used to take me to a place called “Family Camp,” a Christian-themed, family-and-kids get-together amidst the towering redwood trees of northern California; but I was never long separated … Continue reading →

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Nightmare City (1980)

Posted on August 1, 2011 at 6:55 am by Jeff Kuykendall

“Zombies don’t run.”  Thus has declared, on multiple occasions, George A. Romero – and he should know.  His films Night of the Living Dead (1968) and Dawn of the Dead (1978) are not just the key reference points in the … Continue reading →

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Thriller: “Pigeons from Hell” (1961)

Posted on July 29, 2011 at 6:52 am by Jeff Kuykendall

“Well, welcome to the fabled South!” A car is lodged in the mud, between thickly-overgrown trees as night is starting to fall.  Out of the vehicle step two young friends, Tim (Brandon DeWilde) and John (David Whorf).  Newly stranded, they crack … Continue reading →

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