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Eaten Alive (1976) – Review

Posted on June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 by Mike Brooks

I’m betting Tobe Hooper has never been offered a spot on the Texas Tourism Board. Following the success of his groundbreaking The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, he would attempt to capitalize on the burgeoning popularity of slasher films by once again delving into the realm of Southern Gothic Horror with his film, Eaten Alive.

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The Last Unicorn (1982) – Review

Posted on June 17, 2025June 16, 2025 by Mike Brooks

Rankin/Bass Productions were never going to topple the Disney company when it came to creating animated classics. Still, in 1982, with a delightful adaptation of Peter S. Beagle’s The Last Unicorn, they gave it their best shot. And while this film didn’t set the box office on fire at the time, it has generated a…

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Reptilicus (1961) – Review

Posted on June 13, 2025June 12, 2025 by Mike Brooks

Oh, Reptilicus, where do we even begin? Imagine if someone took a Godzilla movie, stripped away any semblance of quality, and then sprinkled it with just enough 1960s charm to make it hilariously bad. This is the movie that dares to ask the question, “What if a giant rubber dragon, fresh from a 50% off…

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The Fly and Science Fiction Horror (1958 – 1989)

Posted on June 10, 2025June 7, 2025 by Mike Brooks

The history of The Fly in film is a fascinating journey of horror, science fiction, and transformation, while spanning decades of cinematic innovation. Originating from a short story by George Langelaan, The Fly has morphed into a cultural icon through its various iterations on the big screen. Versions of this story have often reflected the…

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The Airport Franchise (1970 -1979) Four Classic Disaster Movies

Posted on June 6, 2025June 5, 2025 by Mike Brooks

It was in the 1970s that we saw the true beginning of the disaster movie genre because while films of catastrophic destruction had been around since almost the beginning of the medium itself it was during this period that the genre literally exploded, where Irwin Allen became known as the “Master of Disaster” but it…

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