Cinematic Catharsis Posted by Barry P. on July 17, 2023

(1968) Directed by Kinji Fukasaku; Written by Charles Sinclair, Bill Finger and Tom Rowe; Story by Ivan Reiner; Starring: Robert Horton, Luciana Paluzzi, Richard Jaeckel, Bud Widom and Ted Gunther; Available on Blu-ray and DVD Rating: **½ “…But it proves out. The animal feeds o   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day, Jr. on September 27, 2020

In the mid 1960s, a quartet of Italian science-fiction films were made concerning the adventures of a futuristic space station called Gamma One. The films were directed by the legendary Antonio Margheriti (aka Anthony M. Dawson). The Gamma One movies are colorful, wild sci-fi adventures, with plent   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on February 1, 2020

The Green Slime Directed by Kinji Fukasaku Written by Bill Finger, Tom Rowe and Charles Sinclair; story by Ivan Reiner 1968/Japan/Italy/US IMDb link First viewing/Amazon Instant Bad movie made worse by its love triangle subplot. Astronauts must destroy an giant asteroid heading on a collision cour   read more

Classic Movies Posted by KC on November 1, 2017

The Japanese-American co-production of The Green Slime (1968) never makes claims for greatness, but delivers plenty of wacky amusement. This film has the unusual honor of being featured in the first episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000 and that distinction tells you everything you need to know ab   read more

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on August 14, 2017

Robert Horton as the stoic hero. What do you do when you learn that a six million ton asteroid is on a collision course with Earth and impact is just ten hours away? The UNSC (United Nations Space Center?) recalls Commander Jack Rankin (Robert Horton) from retirement and sends him...   read more

Classic Film & TV Cafe Posted by Rick29 on August 14, 2017

Robert Horton as the stoic hero. What do you do when you learn that a six million ton asteroid is on a collision course with Earth and impact is just ten hours away? The UNSC (United Nations Space Center?) recalls Commander Jack Rankin (Robert Horton) from retirement and sends him...   read more