Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 12, 2018

Between this blog and my previous one, Professor Damian’s Public Domain Treasure Chest, I’ve been writing about movies for quite a while now. Because of that, there are a lot of posts that have simply gotten lost to the mists of time. So, I figured I’d use the idea of...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 11, 2018

Hey, hey, we are The Monkees You know we love to please A manufactured image With no philosophies We hope you’ll like our story Although there isn’t one That is to say there’s many That way there is more fun… You say we’re manufactured To that we all agree So...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 10, 2018

The short intro: For those who are unfamiliar with the concept, Old Time Radio is the phrase generally used to refer to the time when radio was (mostly) live, and was full of a variety of different shows, as opposed to simply being a means for record labels to use...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 8, 2018

Since Sunday tends to be a day of quiet and reflection for many people, it seems an appropriate day to celebrate silent movies. But in keeping with the “day of rest” theme, I’m just going to post this without any commentary and just sit back and let you enjoy.   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 7, 2018

Another Saturday means another Saturday Double Feature! Okay, let’s start with a quick recap of the “rules”, shall we? The basic idea here is to take a movie that is out in theaters now, and pair it up with another movie from the 1980s or before. Sometimes the connection will...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 6, 2018

Those of you who read Wednesday’s post will know that this is not what I’d planned on putting up today, but honestly, that one needs a little more time, so rather than leave you 1968-less, I thought I’d give you a look at some trailers from 1968. Some of these...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 5, 2018

Between this blog and my previous one, Professor Damian’s Public Domain Treasure Chest, I’ve been writing about movies for quite a while now. Because of that, there are a lot of posts that have simply gotten lost to the mists of time. So, I figured I’d use the idea of...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 4, 2018

When I was talking to people about the recently conducted poll to determine the theme for this month, probably question I was asked most was “Why 1968?” There are a lot of answers to that question. The most obvious one, I suppose is that this is the 50th anniversary of...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 3, 2018

The short intro: For those who are unfamiliar with the concept, Old Time Radio is the phrase generally used to refer to the time when radio was (mostly) live, and was full of a variety of different shows, as opposed to simply being a means for record labels to use...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 2, 2018

Not too long ago we revisited an earlier post which was all about Vincent Price movies which are available to stream in their entirety on YouTube. It was actually a re-working of an article from a few years back which was focused on Price films available on Netflix back when...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 1, 2018

So after tallying the votes and having discussions with a few friends, the theme for the month of April is going to be Movies of 1968. I’ve already got a post lined up for tomorrow (the second part of our look at Vincent Price movies and other things available on...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on April 1, 2018

Since Sunday tends to be a day of quiet and reflection for many people, it seems an appropriate day to celebrate silent movies. But in keeping with the “day of rest” theme, I’m just going to post this without any commentary and just sit back and let you enjoy.   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 31, 2018

Another Saturday means another Saturday Double Feature! Okay, let’s start with a quick recap of the “rules”, shall we? The basic idea here is to take a movie that is out in theaters now, and pair it up with another movie from the 1980s or before. Sometimes the connection will...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 30, 2018

This past Christmas my son got me a Mill Creek box set called Awesomely Cheesy Movies. 100 movies on 24 disks, it’s actually a combination of two of their earlier released sets, “The Swinging Seventies”, and “The Excellent Eighties”. For those of you who may not be fam   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 29, 2018

Just wanted to take a minute to remind everyone about the poll for April’s “theme month”. For full details, check out this post, but for a quick recap, your options are: 1) Tarzan movies, 2) Star Trek movies, 3) Blaxploitation, 4) movies of 1968, and 5) not-so-superheroes. You can   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 29, 2018

Between this blog and my previous one, Professor Damian’s Public Domain Treasure Chest, I’ve been writing about movies for quite a while now. Because of that, there are a lot of posts that have simply gotten lost to the mists of time. So, I figured I’d use the idea of...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 28, 2018

Say what?! A 1960s remake of the famous early silent film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari that I’ve never heard of? And it’s written by Robert Bloch? Okay, you know I’ve got to check this one out. Yeah, well, not so much. Not so much a remake, that is. I...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 27, 2018

The short intro: For those who are unfamiliar with the concept, Old Time Radio is the phrase generally used to refer to the time when radio was (mostly) live, and was full of a variety of different shows, as opposed to simply being a means for record labels to use...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 26, 2018

No major article today, but I thought I’d take just a moment for a quick poll. I’m considering making April a theme month. The idea is that along with the usual regular features, most of the posts during the month would focus on a specific topic. I’ve got five different...   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 25, 2018

Since Sunday tends to be a day of quiet and reflection for many people, it seems an appropriate day to celebrate silent movies. But in keeping with the “day of rest” theme, I’m just going to post this without any commentary and just sit back and let you enjoy.   read more