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Tag Archives: mad scientist
The Awful Dr. Orlof DVD
Jesus saves Released as part of Image Entertainment’s “Euroshock” series, this DVD presents one of Spanish director Jess Franco’s earliest, most accessible features. Franco had directed several musical comedies in Spain, but yearned for meatier work. A voracious film fan, … Continue reading
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Tagged chicks in chains, DVD, Eurotrash, horror, Howard Vernon, Jesus Franco, mad laboratory, mad scientist, monster, Movie, psycho killer, Review, surgery
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The Brain That Wouldn’t Die DVD
Jan in the Pan Though Rhino failed to impress with their initial DVD offering (Galaxina), they’ve come to play ball with their Mystery Science Theater 3000 DVDs. No, it doesn’t have any alternate audio options, deleted footage, or even subtitles … Continue reading
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Tagged blood, DVD, gore, heads roll, horror, Joel Hodgson, mad scientist, Mike Nelson, monster, Movie, Mystery Science Theater 3000, psycho killer, Review, robot, satellite, sci-fi, stripper, TV
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The Corpse Vanishes DVD
Check the Lost & Found Dept. In Monogram Picture’s The Corpse Vanishes, Lugosi is at it again. Young brides have been dropping dead at the altar all over town, and immediately after the corpses have been – um, vanishing. It … Continue reading
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Tagged Angelo Rossitto, Bela Lugosi, coffin, DVD, mad scientist, Monogram, Movie, Old Dark House, organ, psycho killer, Review, whip
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The Devil Bat DVD
Lugosi on Poverty Row While they may not be true classics in the minds of most people, many of Lugosi’s ever-growing legion of fans have great affection for his Poverty Row features, and anything with Lugosi is collectible.
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Tagged Bela Lugosi, DVD, Jean Yarbrough, mad scientist, Movie, mutant killer bats, Old Dark House, poverty row, PRC, psych, Review
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Bats
Bat Reputation Years ago, returning home from acts of hedonism at an ungodly hour, I came upon a bat on the sidewalk in front of my building. It looked like a snow white hamster with wings – very cute. It … Continue reading
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Tagged animal attack, arms and legs roll, autopsy, Dina Meyer, explosions, gore, guano, heads roll, horror, mad scientist, Movie, mutant killer bats, Review
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Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1969 Okay Unfrozen superspy leftover Powers makes his second appearance on the screen amid a deafening carnival of hype which leads one to believe that a let-down is inevitable. But our man Mike Myers saves the world again. Though many … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Napier, Clint Howard, comedy, cryogenics, explosions, gun fu, mad scientist, Mike Myers, Movie, mutant clone, Review, robot, sequel, spaceship, spy, time travel, Woody Harrelson, zap gun
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The Avengers
How Now Brown Cow? Well, not so good, if you’re a dedicated fan of the Avengers TV series. Watching it on television 30 years ago, we all had the benefit of discovering a show that’s main virtue was charm, wrapped … Continue reading
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Tagged adaptation, explosions, killer robot bees, killer teddy bears, kung fu, mad scientist, Movie, mutant clone, Patrick Macnee, Ralph Fiennes, Review, robot, Sean Connery, superhero, supervillain, swordplay, Uma Thurman
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David “The Rock” Nelson’s Video Shorts Vol. 2
Short is 2 Good Shot back in 1992, these shorts were made back before Nelson learned to sustain viewer interest for the length of an entire feature. Well, okay, so he still hasn’t learned that, but back then he could … Continue reading
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Tagged backyard, blood, David "the Rock" Nelson, Dracula, fly, Frankenstein, giant monster, gore, heads roll, horror, Illinois, mad scientist, monster, Movie, mutant, Review, serial killer, space alien, spaceship, VHS, werewolves
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David “The Rock” Nelson’s Video Shorts Vol. 1
Short is Good Shot back in 1991, this collection of shorts were among the first made by Nelson, inspired by his attendance of Psychotronic Film Society shows, which reawakened his love of monster movies. In true Rocky fashion, Nelson begins … Continue reading
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Tagged backyard, blood, David "the Rock" Nelson, Dracula, Frankenstein, George Bush, horror, mad laboratory, mad scientist, monster, Movie, murder, Review, snake, vampire, VHS, werewolves
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