Tag Archives: Science Fiction
Frankenstein (1931)
This post is a proud part of the Movie Scientist Blogathon hosted by Christina Wehner and Silver Screenings. Visit those websites to check out all the participants’ entries. In the early 80’s, my parents took me to Universal Studios. While … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 30's, Boris Karloff, Colin Clive, Dwight Frye, Frankenstein, horror, James Whale, Mad Scientist, Science Fiction, Universal Monsters, village mob, windmill
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Brazil (1985)
The most well known poster for Terry Gilliam’s Brazil (1985) – at least, the one that became such a familiar video store staple in the 80’s and 90’s – is of the top of a man’s head exploding while he smiles dreamily. … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Fantastique
Tagged 80's, Bob Hoskins, Christmas, Dystopia, Fantasy, Ian Holm, Jonathan Pryce, Michael Palin, Robert De Niro, Science Fiction, Terry Gilliam
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The Giant Claw (1957)
“Honest to Pete, I’ll never call my mother-in-law an old crow again!” says the fighter pilot as he engages with The Giant Claw (1957), the winged beast also known by its French-Canadian moniker “La Carcagne.” The size of the creature … Continue reading
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Tagged 50's, Fred F. Sears, giant bird, horror, Jeff Morrow, Sam Katzman, Science Fiction, UFO
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