The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 17, 2015

If Sam Peckinpah had made a version of SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT.....well, in a way, he did--and it has just been released on Blu-ray from Kino Lorber: CONVOY, from 1978. For those that are annoyed by movies based on video games and Lego toys, consider that CONVOY is based on...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 17, 2015

If Sam Peckinpah had made a version of SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT.....well, in a way, he did--and it has just been released on Blu-ray from Kino Lorber: CONVOY, from 1978. For those that are annoyed by movies based on video games and Lego toys, consider that CONVOY is based on...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 15, 2015

This post is part of the My Favorite Classic Movie Blogathon in celebration of National Classic Movie Day (May 16). To view the schedule listing all the great posts in this blogathon: http://www.classicfilmtvcafe.com/2015/03/a-blogathon-in-celebration-of-inaugural.html Now....I know that some p   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 15, 2015

This post is part of the My Favorite Classic Movie Blogathon in celebration of National Classic Movie Day (May 16). To view the schedule listing all the great posts in this blogathon: http://www.classicfilmtvcafe.com/2015/03/a-blogathon-in-celebration-of-inaugural.html Now....I know that some p   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 13, 2015

One of Kino Lorber's latest releases in their "Studio Classics" home video line is the 1970 Western BARQUERO, starring Lee Van Cleef and Warren Oates. If you have been reading this blog you know that I am a huge Lee Van Cleef fan. I had never seen BARQUERO, and I...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 13, 2015

One of Kino Lorber's latest releases in their "Studio Classics" home video line is the 1970 Western BARQUERO, starring Lee Van Cleef and Warren Oates. If you have been reading this blog you know that I am a huge Lee Van Cleef fan. I had never seen BARQUERO, and I...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 12, 2015

NOTE: In the interest of full disclosure, I must reveal that Paul Lyzun is one of my best friends. Nevertheless, this is my honest appraisal of his film. On September 14, 2000, three men who were working on a barn near an upscale rural home outside of Lakeville, Indiana were...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 12, 2015

NOTE: In the interest of full disclosure, I must reveal that Paul Lyzun is one of my best friends. Nevertheless, this is my honest appraisal of his film. On September 14, 2000, three men who were working on a barn near an upscale rural home outside of Lakeville, Indiana were...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 9, 2015

As of this writing I have not seen the new AVENGERS movie yet. It's been a long time since I've seen a blockbuster film on its opening weekend. It used to be a common thing for me to go see big-time movies as soon as I could, but there just...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 9, 2015

As of this writing I have not seen the new AVENGERS movie yet. It's been a long time since I've seen a blockbuster film on its opening weekend. It used to be a common thing for me to go see big-time movies as soon as I could, but there just...   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 1, 2015

This is my contribution to Shorts!--A Tiny Blogathon, hosted by Movies Silently. Taking part in a movie blogathon about short films gives me a perfect opportunity to discuss the Three Stooges. The Stooges might be the most famous short film stars of all time--their comedy series for Columbia stil   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on May 1, 2015

This is my contribution to Shorts!--A Tiny Blogathon, hosted by Movies Silently. Taking part in a movie blogathon about short films gives me a perfect opportunity to discuss the Three Stooges. The Stooges might be the most famous short film stars of all time--their comedy series for Columbia stil   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on April 26, 2015

Over the past couple years, Shout Factory has come out with two different Vincent Price Blu-ray sets. Every Roger Corman-directed Edgar Allan Poe movie starring Price has been included in them....except TALES OF TERROR. Now TALES OF TERROR has been released on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber, and that compa   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on April 26, 2015

Over the past couple years, Shout Factory has come out with two different Vincent Price Blu-ray sets. Every Roger Corman-directed Edgar Allan Poe movie starring Price has been included in them....except TALES OF TERROR. Now TALES OF TERROR has been released on Blu-ray by Kino Lorber, and that compa   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on April 25, 2015

Shout Factory, under their Scream Factory label, has just released BLACULA and SCREAM BLACULA SCREAM on a single Blu-ray disc, with various special features. The BLACULA films now have a somewhat notorious reputation, especially among those who have never actually seen them. The very title BLACULA   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on April 25, 2015

Shout Factory, under their Scream Factory label, has just released BLACULA and SCREAM BLACULA SCREAM on a single Blu-ray disc, with various special features. The BLACULA films now have a somewhat notorious reputation, especially among those who have never actually seen them. The very title BLACULA   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on April 21, 2015

* Or: Why I Never Have Any Money Various box sets.   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on April 21, 2015

* Or: Why I Never Have Any Money Various box sets.   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on April 20, 2015

Screen Archives Entertainment is the place to go if you are looking for recently released rare movie soundtracks. SAE is particularly known for offering soundtracks from foreign films--they carry more Morricone CDs than you can shake a fistful of dollars at (see what I did there?). I have always lov   read more

The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on April 20, 2015

Screen Archives Entertainment is the place to go if you are looking for recently released rare movie soundtracks. SAE is particularly known for offering soundtracks from foreign films--they carry more Morricone CDs than you can shake a fistful of dollars at (see what I did there?). I have always lov   read more