SHORT CIRCUIT My Heart: Johnny 5 Is Still Alive!
Time to enjoy a childhood favorite, SHORT CIRCUIT, as an adult.
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The Power of THE EXORCIST Franchise Compels You To Read This Retro Review
Before the premiere of THE EXORCIST television series on FOX, SciFi4Me takes a new look at THE EXORCIST from 1973, including some aspects that usually get lost in the pea soup vomit.
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Retro Review: The Unquiet Dead Haunt SESSION 9
Many horror movies exploit the “haunted insane asylum” cliché. 2001’s SESSION 9 created a classic of modern horror within the real life, and long abandoned, Danvers State Insane Asylum.
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Retro Review: HEIR TO THE EMPIRE by Timothy Zahn
TBT to the founding novel of the STAR WARS EU. How awesome is it? Pretty Awesome.
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Retro Review: FRIDAY THE 13TH, the (Jason Voorhees-Free) Series
We go back to the television show NOT based on the horror series of the same name, FRIDAY THE 13TH.
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Lon Chaney Jr. as Larry/ the Wolf Man and Evelyn Ankers as Gwen Conliffe. [Courtesy Universal Pictures.]
Retro Review: THE WOLFMAN Gives Us Camp with a Side of Ethics
It’s Throwback Thursday and today we’re going way back to the chills and thrills of 1941’s THE WOLF MAN, monster movie classic!
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Burkittsville Cemetary, Burkittsville MD [image courtesy Acroterion via Wikimedia Commons]
Retro Review: An Indie Movie That Blew Up
“You gonna write us a happy ending, Heather?” We revisit THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT.
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Retro Review: Weirdly Cool Music in an Old-West Universe
In this week’s Retro Review, we look at an off-the-beaten-track tale of space, grime, fresh fruit, and rock n’ roll.
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GHOSTBUSTERS: Looking Back … and Forward
In this retro review, we look back at the original GHOSTBUSTERS, and surprise ourselves with things we never realized before.
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Retro Review: And the Tweak Shall Inherit the Earth
What if the before the credits zombie bait extra ended up has the Hero of the Zombie Apocalypse? Find out in the novel Fiend by Peter Stenson.
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Retro Review: How HEARTBEEPS Wastes a Perfectly Good Andy Kauffman
Dadaist comedian Andy Kaufman once starred in a movie so bizarre it might well have been one of his stunts. We tell you all about it.
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Retro Review: Radioactive Russian Rampage
Jay reviews another Tor Johnson ‘masterpiece’, THE BEAST OF YUCCA FLATS.
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Retro Review: R.U.R.: How A Play Gave Birth To A Whole Genre
This week, we look at R.U.R., a 96-year-old play that basically invented the robot SF genre.
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Retro Review: You Think BATMAN & ROBIN Was Cheesy?
In this Retro Review, we look at the notorious Philippine musical spoof and take you through it in all its bizarre glory.
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Retro Review: Not Plan 8 or Plan 10
Jay McDowell takes a new look at an old gem: PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE!
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