A passenger jet takes off for a long voyage, during said voyage a passenger releases a bio-terror threat. As the passengers get sick one by one, the jet takes the decision for an Emergency Declaration.
BAD MOVIE MONDAY: THE CURSE OF HUMPTY DUMPTY (2021)
As much as I love to in bottom-of-the-barrel garbage, I also love it when a movie defies my expectations of being a dumpster fire and actually turns out to be good. This is what happened just last week with BAD MOVIE MONDAY after one of the other people in the group chose a film called “The Curse of Humpty Dumpty” At first, I was stoked because it sounded awful. However, as we watched it we all sort of were all surprised and delighted that this was turning out to be a neat little moody thriller. Nothing perfect mind you, but deserving of mention. So, here’s me mentioning it.
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Streaming Sundays: Under the Banner of Heaven (2022)
This Streaming Sunday, we bring you the binge-worthy true crime mini-series, Under the Banner of Heaven. This gritty drama is now available for your streaming pleasure on Hulu.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: Snorks (1984-1989)
So, we took a week off from Saturday Morning Cartoons… Ya girl was a bit burnt out what with all the fests and conventions overlapping in July. So here we are, back at it for August and today, today is special, today is a visit with the Snorks. You know, those weird little underwater beings that look kind of like Smurfs, but with breathing apparatus on their heads, a bit like a snorkel tube? Yeah, those cute little guys.
The Bootleg Files: Vinyl
BOOTLEG FILES 810: “Vinyl” (Andy Warhol’s 1965 unofficial adaptation of “A Clockwork Orange”.
LAST SEEN: On YouTube.
AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: None.
REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: Unauthorized use of Burgess’ book and several classic rock songs.
CHANCES OF SEEING A COMMERCIAL DVD RELEASE: There is no great call for this one.
Everyone is familiar with Stanley Kubrick’s 1971 film version of the Anthony Burgess novel “A Clockwork Orange,” but some people might not realize there was an earlier screen adaptation – by, of all people, Andy Warhol.
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Point Break (1991) [Female Filmmaker Friday]
A group of high adrenaline seekers robbing banks has attracted the attention of the F.B.I. who sends their new recruit undercover to join the gang and help dismantle them.
Flatliners (1990) [Arrow Video 4K UHD re-release)
A group of medical students tests medically killing each other and then being brought back when something seems to be coming back with each of them.