Written by James M. Tate / 12/27/2016 / No comments / carrie fisher , star wars , tribute
A ROYAL TRIBUTE TO STAR WARS PRINCESS CARRIE FISHER

Yes we did have to show this picture of Carrie Fisher at Jabba's Place What helped make STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK so incre...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/26/2016 / No comments / comedy , drama , jack nicholson , morgan freeman , rob reiner , zeroes
JACK NICHOLSON & MORGAN FREEMAN IN THE BUCKET LIST

Jack and Morgan's perspective of an unreachable mountain YEAR: 2008 Having ventured back into the classic cinema of Jack Nicholson t...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/25/2016 / No comments / catherine mary stewart , eighties , horror , kelli maroney , mary woronov , robert beltran , sharon farrell
MOVIE REVIEW OF 'NIGHT OF THE COMET' AND THEN SOME

Cool Special Effects need no CGI back in 1984 It's that time again. You know because of the noise incessantly grinding inside coffee...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/22/2016 / No comments / circus , fifties , film noir or melodrama , john bromfield , marian carr , mickey spillane , pat o'brien , sean mcclory , thriller
DORIS DAY & MARTHA RAYE IN 'JUMBO' STARRING STEPHEN BOYD

Blu Ray for JUMBO Year: 1962 JUMBO : The main difference between JUMBO and RING OF FEAR is that the actors and actresses playing circus ...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/15/2016 / No comments / prequel , science-fiction , star wars
THURSDAY REVIEW OF ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY

Large Poster for ROGUE ONE: A Star Wars Story YEAR: 2016 There were those who, in agreement that the prequels were awful, only felt comp...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/13/2016 / No comments / alan fudge , cop , crime , darrell fetty , jack lord , sharon farrell , TV , william smith
SMITH MINUS DANNO: HAWAII FIVE-0 FINAL SEASON TRIPLE

Gary Lockwood stealthily breaks into work on Hawaii 5-0's final season "Book 'em, Danno" is one of the most famous lin...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/04/2016 / No comments / kent taylor , maury dexter , russ bender , sixties , western , willard parker
MAURY DEXTER DIRECTS WILLARD PARKER IN 'WALK TALL'

Willard Parker stands firm and can really WALK TALL Year: 1960 In Maury Dexter's b-Western, WALK TALL (not to be mistaken with the W...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/01/2016 / No comments / 1990's , andrew shue , stephen fanning , TV
ANDREW SHUE GOT STEPHEN FANNING'S BILLY ON MELROSE PLACE

Stephen Fanning on The Incredible Hulk, 1980, the originally-cast Billy Campbell and Andrew Shue One of the worst actors in television h...
MICHELE ABRAMS IN TROLL 2 & BEVERY HILLS 90210

Michele Abrams Beverly Hills 90210 & the same Michele Abrams Troll 2 Wood Tales Girl Michele Abrams was one of the popular bitch bul...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/29/2016 / No comments / anne howard , body count , dennis dunn , donald pleasence , eighties , horror , jameson parker , lisa blount , science-fiction , victor wong
JOHN CARPENTER'S 'PRINCE OF DARKNESS' WITH JAMESON PARKER

Between BIG TROUBLE and THEY LIVE Year Released: 1987 THE THING was arguably John Carpenter's best work; HALLOWEEN the most groundbr...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/23/2016 / No comments / betty beall , horror , jazz score , kent taylor , marie windsor , maury dexter , science-fiction , sixties
MAURY DEXTER'S 'THE DAY MARS INVADED EARTH' W/ KENT TAYLOR

Poster Art for the Maury Dexter soft invasion Martian flick YEAR: 1963 A location scout's job is to discover places to shoot that ...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/18/2016 / No comments / list
WHERE CREDIT'S DUE: LIST OF FIVE UNCREDITED ROLES

Ron Leibman hides his real name yet he's still Sgt. Vaughn Liceman Here you''ll discover five different types of Uncredited ...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/15/2016 / No comments / crime , drug culture , jazz score , merry anders , peter graves
MERRY ANDERS CINEMA: SPEED KILLS IN DEATH IN SMALL DOSES

Animated Image of Little Orphan Anders all strung-out YEAR: 1957 We finally have what seems to be — or at least what's described on ...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/13/2016 / No comments / bill bixby , gary lockwood , gene roddenberry , military , one season , robert vaughn , series , sixties , war
FIRST OF TWO ROBERT VAUGHN TRIBUTES: THE LIEUTENANT

Robert Vaughn with Garry Lockwood on TV in 1963 The Original STAR TREK series, created, co-written and produced by Gene Roddenberry, too...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/09/2016 / No comments / art baker , drama , football , forties , jack paar , jacques tourneur , june bright , lizabeth scott , lucille ball , melodrama , richard erdman , sport , victor mature
MATURE & SCOTT HAVING A BALL IN TOURNEUR'S 'EASY LIVING'

Year of Release: 1949 A kind of Sports Noir given that the three main stars and director were staples of that particular mostly black-a...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/06/2016 / No comments / adele jergens , charles mcgraw , fifties , film noir or melodrama , james flavin , richard fleischer , steve brodie , william talman
RICHARD FLEISCHER DRIVES THE NOIR 'ARMORED CAR ROBBERY'

Always Ultra Serious Charles McGraw Blasting Away YEAR: 1950 The same year John Huston brought us one of the greatest Film Noir offering...
Written by James M. Tate / 11/02/2016 / No comments / horror , maury dexter , merry anders , sixties
MERRY ANDERS CINEMA PRESENTS 'HOUSE OF THE DAMNED'

House of the Damned with Merry Anders YEAR: 1963 Before becoming a second unit director on two famous television shows produced by Micha...
Written by James M. Tate / 10/31/2016 / No comments / creature , horror , jill haworth , roddy mcdowall , sixties
HALLOW'S ENTRY: IT! WITH RODDY MCDOWALL & JILL HAWORTH

Roddy McDowall figuring IT! all out slowly YEAR: 1967 Since it came out twenty or so years before the much more famous Stephen King nove...
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