Alexander The Great
Before William Shatner assumed command of the Enterprise or Adam West donned a cape and cowl, they co-starred in the television pilot episode of a series called Alexander The Great… Read more »
Tag: William Shatner
Impulse
The new Blu-Ray of William Grefé’s Impulse (1974) from Grindhouse Releasing is by all means superb. In addition to a gorgeous restoration of Impulse itself the set also includes two… Read more »
Fanboys
Usually films about characters who belong to the cult-like fanbase of some film property speak to me in some subtle, very personal way. Even when I know the movie isn’t… Read more »
The People
Executive produced by Francis Ford Coppola, The People (1972) is a made for television film based on “The People” stories by Zenna Henderson. The People reunites Kim Darby with William… Read more »
The Babysitter
After airing on The ABC Friday Night Movie, The Babysitter (1980) achieved cult status via its VHS release in the early eighties. The film casts a pre-Remington Steele Stephanie Zimbalist… Read more »
Big Bad Mama
Angie Dickinson had been playing tough broads for most of her career; from Rio Bravo (1959) and The Killers (1964) to Point Blank (1967). For producer Roger Corman, Angie Dickinson… Read more »
Kingdom of the Spiders
There are spiders, thousands of them. They don’t move very fast but they’re deadly and they’re coming to Texas! This is the premise of Kingdom Of The Spiders (1977). This… Read more »
Free Enterprise
Free Enterprise (2000) is a film made by two trekkies about two trekkies about to enter their thirties and how they navigate their daily love lives and jobs with the… Read more »
The Intruder
Charles Beaumont made a career of writing macabre stories whose slight removal from the reality we know and share gave them a urgency and horror that would influence a generation…. Read more »
Star Trek
The Hollywood blockbuster has become a staple of the American movie-going experience. At Christmas or during the summer, studios unleash action-packed franchise films to audiences craving escape. Of all the… Read more »
