Posted by moviegeek916 on June 24, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Omen (1976) – So here’s a fun little fact about WordPress it keeps track of how many posts you publish and lets you know. A couple posts ago I noticed the numbers creeping upward… 663… 664… 665… I knew there was only one movie that could possibly be the subject of my 666th published … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Reviews · Tagged with 1976, Billie Whitelaw, David Warner, Final Destination, Final Destination 3, Gregory Peck, Harvey Stephens, Holly Pallance, Jack Pallance, Lee Remick, Lethal Weapon, Martin Benson, Nightmare at 20000 Feet, Patrick Troughton, Richard Donner, Superman, The Goonies, The Omen, The Twilight Zone, To Kill a Mockingbird
Posted by moviegeek916 on May 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) – So I have never actually seen a Nicholas Roeg film, except for The Witches and I last saw that over 15 years ago. He’s a director held in a fairly high regard; he has several films in the Criterion Collection (this one included). Now in the six … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on May 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Network (1976) – The following article was originally published on 12ftdwende.com on 29 April 2011. “I don’t have to tell you things are bad. Everybody knows things are bad. It’s a depression. Everybody’s out of work or scared of losing their job. The dollar buys a nickel’s worth, banks are going bust, shopkeepers keep a … Continue reading →
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Persistence of Vision 