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Conquest Of The Pole (1912)

Posted on July 31, 2016 by lyzmadness

  [Original title:  À La Conquête Du Pole]   Director:  Georges Méliès Starring:  Georges Méliès, Fernande Albany Screenplay:  Georges Méliès, based upon a novel by Jules Verne       Synopsis:  At a gathering of the great minds of the … Continue reading →

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Gila!

Posted on July 29, 2016 by lyzmadness

    “The tissues match,” she went on, “but the hide outside is different.”     “How different?” he asked.     “It’s harder. More like scaly armor.” She ran a hand through her hair. “It has to be a mutation. And it must be a … Continue reading →

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A Trip To The Moon (1902)

Posted on July 28, 2016 by lyzmadness

  [Original title: Le Voyage Dans La Lune]   Director:  Georges Méliès Starring:  Georges Méliès, Henri Delannoy, Victor André, Bleuette Bernon, Jehanne d’Alcy Screenplay:  Georges Méliès, based upon the novels of Jules Verne and H.G. Wells       Foreword:  … Continue reading →

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War Of The Insects (1968)

Posted on June 18, 2016 by lyzmadness

“Insect behaviour has been abnormal all over the world. The damage they’re causing is spreading. Planes everywhere are flying into swarms and crashing. Genocide. The annihilation of mankind…”   [Original title: Konchû Daisensô (Insect War)] [aka Genocide] Director: Nihonmatsu Kazui Starring: Sonoi … Continue reading →

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Halloween III: Season Of The Witch (1982)

Posted on May 28, 2016 by lyzmadness

“Halloween—the Festival of Samhain. The last great one took place three thousand years ago, and the hills ran red with the blood of animals and children…”   Director:  Tommy Lee Wallace Starring: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O’Herlihy, Wendy Wessberg, Michael … Continue reading →

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The Phantom Empire (1935) (Part 2)

Posted on April 23, 2016 by lyzmadness

“As long as the revolutionists are in power, we’ll never be able to get out of here!”   Director:  Otto Brower and B. Reeves Eason Starring:  Gene Autry, Frankie Darro, Betsy King Ross, Dorothy Christy, Wheeler Oakman, Frank Glendon, Lester … Continue reading →

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The Phantom Empire (1935) (Part 1)

Posted on April 23, 2016 by lyzmadness

“I am firmly convinced that this is the site of the buried city of Mu, and with proper excavation we’ll find more than radium: we’ll find secrets that have been lost to the world for thousands of years…” Director:  Otto … Continue reading →

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Contamination (1980)

Posted on April 9, 2016 by lyzmadness

“Look at the way his skin and clothes are torn. It’s almost as if—I don’t know, it’s almost as if he exploded. But not because of a bomb: it’s as if he exploded from the inside…”   [aka Alien Arriva Sulla … Continue reading →

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Zombi Holocaust (1980)

Posted on April 8, 2016 by lyzmadness

“I could easily kill you now, but I’m determined to have your brain!”   [aka Zombie Holocaust aka The Queen Of The Cannibals aka The King Of The Living Dead aka Dr Butcher, MD aka Zombi 3] Director:  Frank Martin … Continue reading →

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Doctor X (1932)

Posted on April 2, 2016 by lyzmadness

“Now listen, please, to what I have to say: one of us in this room may be a murderer; a murderer who kills by the light of a full moon, leaving his victim’s body mutilated; a cannibal…”   Director:  Michael … Continue reading →

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