A-Z Challenge 2013: O is for Willis O'Brien!
O boy! It's O so time to bring this April 2013 A-Z Blogging Challenge full circle. No, not to refer back to any of the previous posts - O no - I mean as in the letter O - because today:O is for Willis...
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I hope this is the 16th visit you've made to this blog in April 2013 - as we continue plugging away at the April 2013 A-Z Blogging Challenge - and for this post we'll take a Page out of the Action...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: Q is for Linnea Quigley!
It's the seventeenth post in this challenge - and I'm not sure there's anything funny to say about that - so bugger it - let's just get to it!Q is for Linnea Quigley!I first encountered Linnea Quigley...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: R is for Fred Olen Ray!
You know the hardest part of this blogfest? These introductions! But then you get to feature people whose work you've really enjoyed, and it's not so bad! Like when R is for Fred Olen Ray!Fred Olen Ray...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: S is for Irvin Shapiro!
S time for the S post in this April 2013 A-Z Blogging Challenge - and today I'm going to distribute the spotlight on to a man who spent decades getting films out in front of the eyes of Mr. and Mrs....
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: T is for Mr. T!
The twentieth A-Z blog post will fit you to a T. Oh yeah, and I pity the fool who hasn't figured out that T is for Mr. T!Born Laurence Tureaud in the early 50’s, the man now known as Mr. T grew up in a...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: U is for Una O'Connor!
U have returned for the Undisputed U post in this April 2013 A-Z Blogging Challenge - but this post is not about U - it's about someone else - because Undeniably - U is for Una O'Connor!If you’ve seen...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: V is for Ve Neill!
V are in the homestretch of this April 2013 A-Z Blogging Challenge now - and it's Very cool to be able to tell you that:V is for Ve Neill!I first noticed the name Ve Neill associated with the copious...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: W is for Katheryn Winnick!
Now, although my posts have been faithfully appearing each 24 hours (thanks, smartphone!) I have been away for the last several days - as you may have noticed when I stopped appearing each day at your...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: X is for Xuxa!
The April 2013 A - Z Blogging Challenge is nearing its end - but what a treasure trove of people, information, and fun! For this post let's make another visit to The Video Vault of Mora Tau! 4/27/13And...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: Y is for Michelle Yeoh!
"Y" shouldn't we take this penultimate April 2013 A-Z Blogging Challenge post to shine the spotlight on a lady who has gotten her kicks with Jackie Chan and James Bond? That means without a doubt that...
View ArticleA-Z Challenge 2013: Z is for Zoe Bell!
And this brings us to the end of another April A-Z Blogging Challenge - and we're going back down under for another festival of stunt work - so let's ring that Bell while I tell you that most...
View ArticleSaturday Night at the Movies 5/4/13!
Who cares what picture we see?Yaphet Kotto very well could, but he's not been around lately to ask. Nonetheless - here's the pick:Time to get our 80's Revengesploitation pants on - because here comes...
View ArticleManiacal Movie Poster Monday #114!
Back in the groove after the April A-Z shenanigans!The Van (Crown International Pictures, 1977)One of the first T+A comedies I ever saw (thank you Showtime cable network) and one I still have very...
View ArticleCelebrity Endorsement: David Naughton!
Oh sure, he's a Pepper, but then you're a Pepper and I'm a Pepper too!He's had his head served in a giant waffle cone by Clint Howard...he's had his disco song Makin' It goofed on in the movie Detroit...
View ArticleSaturday Night at the Movies 5/11/13!
Kiun interesaskionbildoni vidas?KialneWilliamShatner? Do nielektusian plejobskurajflick!That's right baby! I might be the only blogger in the world posting tonight in Esperanto! Might being the...
View ArticleManiacal Movie Poster Monday #115!
Mondo Mod (Boxoffice International Pictures, 1967)I know this addition to the 60's "Mondo" genre limits itself to a trip down the Sunset Strip in the mid 60's, but that's about all I know about it. It...
View ArticleI Was A Teenage Production Assistant: Mafia Marriage!
I hadn’t worked for a while ending out 1992. I was living very frugally though and made the money from the summer’s work last a good long time. I discovered something about Wilmington film production...
View ArticleSaturday Night at the Movies 5/18/13!
Who cares what picture we see?As my future avatar - I can tell you with absolute veracity that Wilford Brimley most certainly does - and that is why we'll pick this one...I had avoided all of the books...
View ArticleManiacal Movie Poster Monday #116!
Hand of Death (Associated Producers INC, 1962)This John Agar picture was pretty much out of the public eye for decades - so I never got to see it as a kid on any of my Creature Feature shows. I still...
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