Letterboxer since 2016. Yokel since 1975.
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Hell Comes to Frogtown 1988
Hadn’t seen this one since that time thirty-plus years ago when I stumbled across it on USA Up All Night, all hacked to bits and edited for TV. I rolled my eyes at it then. Loved the shit out of it now. It’s eighty-plus minutes of sheer bug-eyed teeth-gnashing hysteria. It’s an energetically brain-dead bargain basement MAD MAX/ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK ripoff packed with the OTT, devil-may-care lunacy we were hoping we’d get with PRISONERS OF THE GHOSTLAND. It’s Rowdy…
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The Girl Hunters 1963
Been on a private eye kick lately. Been reading/re-reading some stuff by Chandler, Ross Macdonald, Spillane, Gregory Mcdonald’s super-underrated Fletch books. Found those old Powers Boothe Philip Marlowe shows on YouTube. A few episodes of the mid-80s Mike Hammer show with Stacy Keach are on Crackle. It’s been fun revisiting a lot of this stuff. HOWEVER…something I just discovered earlier this week was that there was a Mike Hammer movie that came out in the early 60s and it STARRED…
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In Time 2011
I’m the oldest person in my department at work which means that I’ll occasionally get hit with Old Guy Questions. just the other day one of the whippersnappers I work with said to me “jeez you’ve been married for almost twennnnnty yeeeeeears! that’s almost as long as I’ve been aliiiiiiive! what’s your secret?”
I always play the aw-shucks card when I get asked questions like that but as we all know the secret to a good, healthy marriage is knowing…
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