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Veronica Carlson
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 22, 2013
The real highlight I had at this year's Monster Bash was meeting the lady who is considered by many to be the greatest of all of Hammer Films' actresses--Veronica Carlson.
Veronica Carlson actually only appeared in three Hammer movies: DRACULA HAS RISEN FROM THE GRAVE, FRANKENSTEIN MUST BE DESTROYE read more
HANDS OF THE RIPPER On Blu-ray
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 18, 2013
Synapse Films' latest entry in their Hammer Horror Collection is HANDS OF THE RIPPER. This film does not have the major reputation of some of the other Hammer classics, due to the fact that most Americans have probably never seen it.
HANDS OF THE RIPPER was made in 1971, when Hammer Films was under read more
HANDS OF THE RIPPER On Blu-ray
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 18, 2013
Synapse Films' latest entry in their Hammer Horror Collection is HANDS OF THE RIPPER. This film does not have the major reputation of some of the other Hammer classics, due to the fact that most Americans have probably never seen it.
HANDS OF THE RIPPER was made in 1971, when Hammer Films was under read more
PACIFIC RIM
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 15, 2013
Now....that's more like it.
PACIFIC RIM is a real Summer Movie. It isn't anything more than what it is--giant robots battling giant monsters. It's not a sequel, or a remake, or a reboot, or a "known" commodity--a very rare thing in this day and age. There's no trending "movie star" being paid $20 read more
PACIFIC RIM
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 15, 2013
Now....that's more like it.
PACIFIC RIM is a real Summer Movie. It isn't anything more than what it is--giant robots battling giant monsters. It's not a sequel, or a remake, or a reboot, or a "known" commodity--a very rare thing in this day and age. There's no trending "movie star" being paid $20 read more
THE MENACE WITH FIVE ARMS
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 14, 2013
(NOTE: In the interest of full disclosure, I must acknowledge that Josh Kennedy is a Facebook friend of mine, and he asked me to review this film.)
THE MENACE WITH FIVE ARMS can definitely be described as a "personal" project--it was written, produced, and directed by one man, Josh Kennedy. Young read more
THE MENACE WITH FIVE ARMS
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 14, 2013
(NOTE: In the interest of full disclosure, I must acknowledge that Josh Kennedy is a Facebook friend of mine, and he asked me to review this film.)
THE MENACE WITH FIVE ARMS can definitely be described as a "personal" project--it was written, produced, and directed by one man, Josh Kennedy. Young read more
Evelyn Ankers & Lon Chaney Jr.
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 13, 2013
Evelyn Ankers & Lon Chaney Jr. represent one of the most unusual Dynamic Duos in Classic Film. They appeared together in a number of thrillers made by Universal Studios in the 1940s. Both of them starred in many other Universal monster movies throughout the decade, and they are generally conside read more
Evelyn Ankers & Lon Chaney Jr.
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 13, 2013
Evelyn Ankers & Lon Chaney Jr. represent one of the most unusual Dynamic Duos in Classic Film. They appeared together in a number of thrillers made by Universal Studios in the 1940s. Both of them starred in many other Universal monster movies throughout the decade, and they are generally conside read more
A Few Thoughts On The Hollywood Summer
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 6, 2013
When I was a kid, I looked upon the summer movie season with great anticipation. That anticipation was partly fueled by preview articles from publications like "Starlog" and "Cinefantastique", which made all the various upcoming films look like must-see events.
You never have the same feelings abo read more
A Few Thoughts On The Hollywood Summer
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 6, 2013
When I was a kid, I looked upon the summer movie season with great anticipation. That anticipation was partly fueled by preview articles from publications like "Starlog" and "Cinefantastique", which made all the various upcoming films look like must-see events.
You never have the same feelings abo read more
Happy Fourth Of July
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 4, 2013
In honor of Independence Day, here's a collection of American-inspired images from various classic films.
Thelma Todd as Betsy Ross
James Cagney in YANKEE DOODLE DANDY
James Stewart and the Lincoln read more
Happy Fourth Of July
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jul 4, 2013
In honor of Independence Day, here's a collection of American-inspired images from various classic films.
Thelma Todd as Betsy Ross
James Cagney in YANKEE DOODLE DANDY
James Stewart and the Lincoln read more
GETTYSBURG
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 29, 2013
Next week will mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. The combined forces of the Confederate and Union armies numbered over 150,000 men, and they participated in the largest battle ever fought on the Western Hemisphere. The battle has been mentioned in various films over the years b read more
GETTYSBURG
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 29, 2013
Next week will mark the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg. The combined forces of the Confederate and Union armies numbered over 150,000 men, and they participated in the largest battle ever fought on the Western Hemisphere. The battle has been mentioned in various films over the years b read more
Richard Matheson (1926-2013)
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 24, 2013
Another gifted talent has passed. American writer Richard Matheson was best known for his tales of the fantastic. He wrote several episodes of "The Twilight Zone", and wrote the scripts for three of the most famous TV movies of all time: DUEL (directed by Steven Spielberg), THE NIGHT STALKER, and TR read more
Richard Matheson (1926-2013)
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 24, 2013
Another gifted talent has passed. American writer Richard Matheson was best known for his tales of the fantastic. He wrote several episodes of "The Twilight Zone", and wrote the scripts for three of the most famous TV movies of all time: DUEL (directed by Steven Spielberg), THE NIGHT STALKER, and TR read more
My Ten Favorite Three Stooges Short Subjects
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 23, 2013
I haven't done a favorite list in a while, so this post concerns my personal best Three Stooges shorts.
A know a lot of poeple would say, "If you've seen one Three Stooges short, you've seen 'em all." Actually there's a lot more diversity in the Stooges' catalog than one would expect. The Stooges' G read more
My Ten Favorite Three Stooges Short Subjects
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 23, 2013
I haven't done a favorite list in a while, so this post concerns my personal best Three Stooges shorts.
A know a lot of poeple would say, "If you've seen one Three Stooges short, you've seen 'em all." Actually there's a lot more diversity in the Stooges' catalog than one would expect. The Stooges' G read more
MAN OF STEEL
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Jun 21, 2013
The latest big-budget summer comic book movie spectacular is MAN OF STEEL, from director Zach Sndyer (300, WATCHMEN) and producer Christopher Nolan (the DARK KNIGHT trilogy). So...does this "re-booting" of the Superman character mean a brand new era of impressive DC Comics-related movie titles? read more