Monthly Archives: April 2002

COMING HOME IN A BODY BAG PART 2

By | April 2002

The recent wave of war films from “Saving Private Ryan” and “The Thin Red Line” through “Hart’s War” and “We Were Soldiers” owes a tremendous debt to the all too overlooked oeuvre of Lee Donowitz…

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COMING HOME IN A BODY BAG PART 2

The recent wave of war films from "Saving Private Ryan" and "The Thin Red Line" through "Hart's War" and "We Were Soldiers" owes a tremendous debt to the...

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SAND PIRATES OF THE SAHARA

The checkered career of notorious Hollywood screenwriter Peter Appleton has lately been the subject of a resurgence of interest. However, the facts now...

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HABEAS CORPUS

The term "Habeas Corpus" is Latin for "produce the body." Considering the PG-13 rating, I knew I wouldn't get to see Julia Roberts in the full frontal nude...

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MANT

Released in October 1962, on the very eve of the Cuban Missile Crisis, "Mant" is the enduring sci-fi classic that made the giant ants in "Them" look like...

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CHUBBY RAIN

Rain causes all sorts of problems - car accidents, mudslides, floods, the postponement of a Yanni concert at the Hollywood Bowl and now...alien invasions. ...

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THAT’S ARMAGEDDON

The movie poster for this one says - If you were thrilled by the "Towering Inferno", if you were terrified by "Earthquake", then you will be scared...

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THE FOXY CHOCOLATE ROBOT

You know how sometimes your memory of a film is better than the actual film? I don't think anything fits this description better than the Morty Fineman...

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THE FLOWER THAT DRANK THE MOON

"The Flower That Drank the Moon" is a film achieved with such stunning power that if the studio took out a double-truck newspaper ad for the film, the...

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THE MAN WITH TWO THINGS

How many men have actually thought of this idea, you know, having two things? Well whether this has crossed your mind or not, courtesy of schlock film...

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