The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day, Jr. on June 22, 2024

THE UNKNOWN TERROR (1957) was previously unknown to me. The movie is included in Kino's SCI-FI CHILLERS COLLECTION, a two-disc set containing three films. Rich explorer Dan Matthews (John Howard) intends to go searching for the mysterious "Cave of Death", a place where his wife's brother never retu   read more

The Wonderful World of Cinema Posted by Virginie Pronovost on April 26, 2024

As a cinephile, my sources to build a watchlist come from all kinds of places: other people’s recommendations, appealing cast and crew, curiosity, checking boxes, etc. When I think of films recommended to me, Thelma & Louise was one of them and definitely among the best. I have to thank...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day, Jr. on November 4, 2023

A major highlight of Criterion's TOD BROWNING'S SIDESHOW SHOCKERS Blu-ray set is a restored version of the 1927 MGM film THE UNKNOWN. THE UNKNOWN is also a major highlight of the careers of director Tod Browning and actor Lon Chaney. It's a disconcerting, memorable tale that is one of the...   read more

Classic Movie Hub Blog Posted by Toni Ruberto on February 13, 2021

‘Giant From the Unknown’ Towers over Richard E. Cunha’s ‘Six-day Wonders’ In the world of Monsters and Matinees, discovering a filmmaker or film that is new to us is good – even if the movie isn’t so great. B-movie fans know they don’t have to be great to be en   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day, Jr. on February 22, 2020

X THE UNKNOWN (1957) was Hammer's first attempt to follow up on the success of their science fiction adaptation THE QUATERMASS XPERIMENT. It was also the debut screenplay of Jimmy Sangster, who would go on to write many of Hammer's most famous films. X THE UNKNOWN is not as beloved...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on July 13, 2015

This planet and all its wonders are not enough to satisfy man's unending quest to discover the unknown. To go where man has never gone before; to reach the unfathomable; to see the unseen; these desires have been etched in his soul from the beginning of Creation. " Why does...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on July 13, 2015

This planet and all its wonders are not enough to satisfy man's unending quest to discover the unknown. To go where man has never gone before; to reach the unfathomable; to see the unseen; these desires have been etched in his soul from the beginning of Creation. " Why does...   read more

Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers Posted by The Metzinger Sisters on July 13, 2015

This planet and all its wonders are not enough to satisfy man's unending quest to discover the unknown. To go where man has never gone before; to reach the unfathomable; to see the unseen; these desires have been etched in his soul from the beginning of Creation. " Why does...   read more