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The Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon :: Girls and Gags, Music, Mayhem and Murder...
Our feature begins long after the opening curtain has arisen for the evening show at the old Opera House, where the viewer promptly gets a front row seat for the current act; and after combining the...
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The Barbara Stanwyck Blogathon :: Only the Picture Got Small, Depending on...
Our film, destined to be chock full of twists and turns, begins simply enough with a flashback, where Susan Wilcox (Parkins) narrates her tale of woe that starts out sweetly, running through the...
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Blogathon Hangover :: When the King of Rock 'n' Roll met the Cattle Queen of...
Other Points of Interest: Film review of Roustabout at the Brewery. A full set of Lobby Cards for Roustabout at the Brewery. Newspaper ads for Roustabout at the Morgue. Today is the last day of The...
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Recommendations :: What I've Been Watching, and So Should You! Or Not.
Man, it's depressing to think about, but, for every year that has passed since I first saw it as a Movie of the Week back in the 1970's, Soylent Green (1973) seems less and less like speculative...
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Wait. What?!? We Can Have Such Things? TO THE AMAZON!!!
We can only hope they teamed up to fight Fu Manchu.*smacks self upside the head* So THAT'S why he went to the Empire State Building. It all makes sense now. Seriously, Amazon, just shut up and take my...
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The Glenda Farrell Project :: Take 6 :: A Life and Legacy In Her Own Words.
After becoming completely and obsessively twitter-pate'd with her, when I first started digging into the career and personal life of Glenda Farrell to find out all I could for this highly sporadic but...
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In Memoriam :: After Saying Goodbye, Remember to Say Hello Again.
It's been a rough couple of weeks for genre fans. And with each death notice, these were the first films to pop into mind:Haji (Barbarella Catton)(1946-2013)Michael Ansara (1922-2013 Karen...
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Werewyrms Over D'Ambton :: A 25 Vid-Cap Look at Ken Russell's The Lair of the...
While excavating the ruins of an old convent that dates back to the Roman occupation, a Scottish archeologist uncovers something else buried underneath even that; a pagan temple for a cult of...
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Repost :: When Disney Went to College :: Kurt Russell Lives the Life of...
There's an apocryphal story that says back in the 1960's, when producers Jim Nicholson and Sam Arkoff cast America's favorite Mouseketeer, Annette Funicello, for the lead in William Asher's Beach...
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YouTube Finds :: The Action COMES ALIVE as You Read! It's a Madhouse!!! Power...
Video courtesy of John Knutson.I believe this record / comic book combo was my introduction to the Planet of the Apes franchise. I've gone into greater detail in other places on the trauma this series...
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Favorites :: Inks and Paints :: The Trick to Winning is Avoiding Any Imperial...
Art courtesy of the Old Red Jalopy by way of Drew Struzan. I would give everything I have to make this movie happen, for real, just to get the following exchange:"I must warn you ... I am Boba Fett."...
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Movie Poster Spotlight :: Īe, Mr. Bond Wa, Watashi Wa, Anata Ga Shinu Koto o...
Live and Let Die (1973) The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)Moonraker (1979) For Your Eyes Only (1981) Octopussy (1983)A View to a Kill (1985)FYI. Amazon Prime has all...
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Prime Cuts :: Clearing Out the Amazon Instant Que :: The 23 Overnights of...
As I stated in the last post, Amazon Prime currently has about 20 of the 23 Bond films streaming for free right now. And so, somewhat foolhardily, I've set out on a quest to watch them all in something...
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Favorites :: Soundtracks :: Ennio Morricone and Bruno Nicolai's Amazing...
Operation: Kid Brother a/k/a O.K. Connery a/k/a Operation: Double 007 is producer Dario Sabatello and director Alberto De Martino's completely demented Italian James Bond knock-off about what happens...
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Prime Cuts :: Clearing Out the Amazon Instant Que :: The 23 Overnights of...
For those of you tuning in late, Amazon Prime currently has about 20 of the 23 Bond films streaming for free right now. And so, somewhat moronically, I've set out on a fool's quest to watch them all in...
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This Just In, While I Head Out...
"Shocking news from WBOO radio, Boils and Ghouls..."Well, perhaps not THAT shocking, as I'm sure you're all aware it's that time of year and the annual September Sabbatical is once more upon us. E'yup,...
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Movie Poster Spotlight :: The Trick to Staying Alive is No Treat When He Came...
"Hi, everybody. We're back. Miss me? Also, BOO!"Well, it's October. Fall is here, and Hallowe'en is fast approaching -- and what better way to celebrate than with an International conglomeration of...
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Repost :: Slasher Ground Zero? :: A Beer-Gut Reaction to Bob Clark's Black...
___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___"Agnes? It's Billy! Don't tell what we did! ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ I think we can make it official: A Christmas...
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Trailer Park :: It Really Was the Boogey Man :: John Carpenter's Halloween...
Fifteen years after he brutally murdered his older sister on Halloween night, Michael Myers engineers an escape from the mental institution he'd been confined in since he was six years old. Convinced...
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A Blogathon Alert, a Bucket of Shameless Plugs, and a Request for a Moment of...
This just in, Boils and Ghouls: Micro-Brewed Reviews will be participating in the Classic Film and TV Cafe'sHammer Horror Blogathon, running October 21st thru the 25th. And what will I be driving a...
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