An aging assassin is tasked with mentoring a reckless rookie, despite her objections. To make things worse, someone wants her dead. Retirement is no longer an issue… Survival is.
The Bootleg Files: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (Full Show) 1984
BOOTLEG FILES 921: “Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (Full Show) 1984” (Texas-based stage production recorded on video).
LAST SEEN: On YouTube.
AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: None.
REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: A few problems with copyright infringement.
CHANCES OF SEEING A COMMERCIAL DVD RELEASE: Nope, sorry.
Last week, this column served up a new AI-fueled parody called “Abbott and Costello Meets the Exorcist.” But when I was watching that video on YouTube, I was alerted there was also a video titled “Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (Full Show) 1984.” And my reaction to that was an incredulous “What???”
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Predator: Badlands [2025]
An inexperienced Predator seeks to earn his honor on a dangerous planet, with the help of a Weyland-Yutani synthetic in Dan Trachtenberg’s just freakin’ awesome Predator: Badlands.
Bugonia (2025)
What begins as an offbeat kidnapping quickly spirals into a chaotic psychological game of perception, delusion, and extraterrestrial invasion conspiracy.
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Hedda [2025]
Henrik Ibsen’s classic play Hedda Gabler receives a sexy, sharp, and sumptuous update in HEDDA, written and directed by Nia DeCosta, and led by an enthralling Tessa Thompson.
Every Bugs Bunny Ever: Rabbit Romeo (1957)
Rabbit Romeo (1957)
Directed by Robert McKimson
Story by Michael Maltese
Animation by Ted Bonnicksen and George Grandpre
Music by Milt Franklyn
Elmer Fudd’s Uncle Judd ships him a Slobovian rabbit to watch until he returns from abroad, with the offer of $500 for his efforts. The rabbit is a large female named Millicent who behaves with unhappy destructiveness. A doctor is called to examine Millicent and Elmer is informed that Millicent is lonely and wants another rabbit as a companion. Elmer lures Bugs Bunny in from a cold winter night, and Millicent immediately falls in love with Bugs – indeed, she’s ready to marry him after making his acquaintance for several seconds. Bugs tries to escape, but Elmer keeps blocking his exit by brandishing a rifle.
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