Rotten Tomatoes – Can Consumer Reviews Redefine An Industry?
In this blog Phillip contemplates the question – can consumer views of a movie affect what the movie industry ultimately produces and shows at...
Movie Theaters
By Phillip López Jiménez
As I write this piece the big news in Hollywood is Steven Spielberg's misgivings about...
Horror films of the 70’s and 80’s
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In the almost 150 years of cinema, there has been one genre that has frightened it's way to the top…the...
George A. Romero and the Birth of the Modern Zombie
It was Friday the 13, August of 1982, when this fourteen year old along with a couple of friends first went to a Midnight...
Shadow and Substance
In this era of over bloated blockbusters and reboots of reboots its good to go back and reflect on what cinema once was -...
Horror Iconoclast – Texas Chainsaw Massacre
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I was 14 when I first saw The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. VHS was still relatively new and the Film mentioned...
The Making of the Italian West: Part 9
A Fistful of Westerns: The Making of The Italian West
Part VIX: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.
Continued from part 8
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American International Pictures and The Rise of New Hollywood Part 4
Continued from Part 3
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The 60’s started out with a bang
The success of director Roger Corman’s CinemaScope fright fest 'House of...
Comparing Record Mailers
Our LP Record Mailers have been the standard of the industry from the time that we started manufacturing them in the 1970’s. Many companies...
The Art of Basil Gogos
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In the winter of 1977 when my father took me to my first comic book store Bob's Comics in Westminster...