Category Archives: Theater Fantastique
Double Feature: Conquest of the Planet of the Apes/Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1972/1973)
Producer Arthur P. Jacobs just couldn’t leave his monkeys well enough alone. Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971) picked up the saga right where it seemed permanently roadblocked – Charlton Heston had detonated the entire planet, and every … Continue reading
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Tagged 70's, Action, John Huston, Paul Williams, Planet of the Apes, Roddy McDowall, Science Fiction
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Videodrome (1983)
It was announced last week that Videodrome (1983) would be remade, most likely as a PG-13 film and with a screenplay from the man who wrote the last two Transformers movies. This news – yet another 80’s cult classic will … Continue reading
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Tagged 80's, David Cronenberg, Deborah Harry, horror, James Woods, Mind Control, S&M, Science Fiction, Surreal
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Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
The third installment of the now-unstoppable Planet of the Apes franchise was something of a miracle baby, and it benefited from the unusual birth. When last we left the saga, in Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970), Charlton Heston’s … Continue reading
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