MOVIE - “Loom” DIRECTOR – Luke Scott WRITER – Luke Scott SIX DEGREES OF CAST & CREW ‑Luke Scott’s kind of a generic name, isn’t it? Anyone can be Luke Scott. As it turns out, this Luke Scott isn’t just another dude with access to a great camera. This Luke Scott is the son of Ridley [...]
First-time director Panos Cosmatos seems to share my own love for late-70′s/early-80′s science fiction atmosphere. With his inaugural film, “Beyond the Black Rainbow“, Cosmatos looks to have fully immersed himself in the sleek, stylistic natures of a different kind of grindhouse genre, one that favors static white plastics over grimy streets, omni-tailored jumpsuits and finely [...]
MOVIE – “Chronicle” DIRECTOR – Josh Trank WRITER – Max Landis SIX DEGREES OF CAST & CREW –If the name Max Landis sounds familiar to you, then that’s because you’re a fan of Masters of Horror. He wrote the episode Deer Woman, which was directed by his father. His father? Why, he’s none other than [...]
MOVIE - “Battlespace” DIRECTOR – Neil Johnson WRITER – Neil Johnson SIX DEGREES OF CAST & CREW ‑Iva Franks Singer, who plays The Watcher, has a long career of interesting bit parts in movies. She appears in Heat, Bordello of Blood, and Jerry Maguire; unfortunately, all of those roles are cameos or walk-ons, as a waitress, a [...]
MOVIE - “The Thing From Another World” DIRECTOR - Christian Nyby (and Howard Hawks) WRITERS - Charles Lederer (Howard Hawks and Ben Hecht uncredited) SIX DEGREES OF CAST & CREW – Captain Patrick Hendry, AKA Kenneth Tobey, will be familiar to Cinema Narcs readers as Commander Pete Mathews from “It Came From Beneath The Sea.” See that liveblog Six Degrees [...]
Okay, so I was all gung-ho for our liveblog of The Blog on TCM, and then I fell asleep. Again. Much like the first time I screwed up and slept through a movie appointment, I pulled the same thing again at the end of the month. That’s my bad, and I totally own up for [...]
Just a friendly reminder to all you forgetful folks on the Internet. Tonight, at 8 PM Eastern (7PM Central, 6PM Mountain, and 5PM Pacific), return right here to this lovely little slice of the Internet for yet another Tuesday Night Music Club Thursday Night Liveblog Party with myself and the lovely and talented Andrew Hall. [...]
MOVIE – “Mars Needs Women” DIRECTOR - Larry Buchanan WRITERS – Larry Buchanan SIX DEGREES OF CAST & CREW – The “Land of the Giants” connection continues, as “Mars Needs Women” star Yvonne Craig did an episode back in 1970. – Warren Hamm can be seen in one of my favourite MST3K Experiments, “The Eye Creatures” [...]
MOVIE – “Queen of Outer Space” DIRECTOR - Edward Bernds WRITERS – Charles Beaumont, Ben Hecht SIX DEGREES OF CAST & CREW -The star of this movie is none other than Zsa Zsa Gabor, one of three Gabor sisters to make it big in Hollywood. Eva went first, then Zsa Zsa, then Magda. Zsa Zsa is [...]
MOVIE – “Village of the Giants” DIRECTOR - Bert I. Gordon WRITERS – Bert I. Gordon, Alan Caillou SIX DEGREES OF CAST & CREW – Tommy Kirk can be seen in classic Mystery Science Theatre 3000 much-ado, “Catalina Caper”. And in keeping with tonight’s “giant” theme, he had a part in 1995′s “Attack of the 60 [...]