Young Frankenstein

“Dead is dead!…you have more chances of re-animating this scalpel than of mending a broken nervous system!” Being big fans of Re-Animator, about which noted critic Pauline Kael said, “the bloodier it gets, the funnier it is,” we thought we’d take another look at this re-animator, the funny Young Frankenstein (which she happened to mention in theContinue reading “Young Frankenstein”

Phantom from Space

RED WARNING. 8:11. Height: 50,000 feet. Estimated speed: 5,000 miles/hr. In Phantom from Space, an unidentified flying object is first spotted in Alaska. It then speeds down the coast via Vancouver to Santa Monica and finally (and conveniently) to Los Angeles, California, where filming these quickies was the cheapest. If this were being filmed today, itContinue reading “Phantom from Space”