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October Monster Bash 2014
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Oct 14, 2014
I've had a lot of great geek moments in my life....but perhaps the greatest geekiest moment of them all has to be my attendance at the October 2014 Monster Bash in Mars, Pennsylvania. This was a Hammer Films-themed Bash, with an incredible lineup of Hammer leading ladies.
The legendary Hammer hotti read more
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA: The Extended Director's Cut On Blu-ray
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Oct 9, 2014
Sergio Leone may have died in 1989, but his films continue to get longer and longer. Warner Home Video has just released an "Extended Director's Cut" version of ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA on Blu-ray. Leone's gangster epic now clocks in at 251 minutes--the restored theatrical version available on ho read more
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA: The Extended Director's Cut On Blu-ray
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Oct 9, 2014
Sergio Leone may have died in 1989, but his films continue to get longer and longer. Warner Home Video has just released an "Extended Director's Cut" version of ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA on Blu-ray. Leone's gangster epic now clocks in at 251 minutes--the restored theatrical version available on ho read more
A Three Stooges MGM Shorts Collection
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Oct 2, 2014
The actual title of this Warner Archive Collection release is CLASSIC SHORTS FROM THE DREAM FACTORY VOLUME 3. I assume that the WAC wasn't able to use the name "The Three Stooges"--which is fitting, because in these short subjects, Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard were not officiall read more
A Three Stooges MGM Shorts Collection
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Oct 2, 2014
The actual title of this Warner Archive Collection release is CLASSIC SHORTS FROM THE DREAM FACTORY VOLUME 3. I assume that the WAC wasn't able to use the name "The Three Stooges"--which is fitting, because in these short subjects, Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Curly Howard were not officiall read more
My Favorite Films Of All Time: #61-#70
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 28, 2014
61. PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES Directed by Mario Bava
62. NORTH BY NORTHWEST Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
63. DIE NIBELUNGEN Directed by Fritz Lang
64. THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN Directed by John Sturges
65. BLAZING SADDLES Directed by Mel Brooks
66. STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN Directed by Nicholas read more
My Favorite Films Of All Time: #61-#70
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 28, 2014
61. PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES Directed by Mario Bava
62. NORTH BY NORTHWEST Directed by Alfred Hitchcock
63. DIE NIBELUNGEN Directed by Fritz Lang
64. THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN Directed by John Sturges
65. BLAZING SADDLES Directed by Mel Brooks
66. STAR TREK II: THE WRATH OF KHAN Directed by Nicholas read more
GODZILLA 2000 On Blu-ray
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 18, 2014
Due to the theatrical release of the 2014 GODZILLA, most of the Toho Godzilla movies from the past 20 years have recently come out on Blu-ray. One of the latest has been GODZILLA 2000 from Sony. What is notable about this release is that the disc contains both the American and Japanese versions read more
The REBIRTH OF MOTHRA Trilogy On Blu-ray
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 18, 2014
Among Sony's recent Toho Godzilla Blu-ray releases is a set of Mothra films made in the 1990s. Most Americans have probably never seen these--I had not--and I bet a lot of folks didn't even know they existed.
The 1990s Mothra movies are geared more toward younger viewers than the Godzilla series. E read more
GODZILLA 2000 On Blu-ray
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 18, 2014
Due to the theatrical release of the 2014 GODZILLA, most of the Toho Godzilla movies from the past 20 years have recently come out on Blu-ray. One of the latest has been GODZILLA 2000 from Sony. What is notable about this release is that the disc contains both the American and Japanese versions read more
The REBIRTH OF MOTHRA Trilogy On Blu-ray
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 18, 2014
Among Sony's recent Toho Godzilla Blu-ray releases is a set of Mothra films made in the 1990s. Most Americans have probably never seen these--I had not--and I bet a lot of folks didn't even know they existed.
The 1990s Mothra movies are geared more toward younger viewers than the Godzilla series. E read more
My Fvaorite Films Of All Time: #41-#50
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 13, 2014
41. SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT Directed by Hal Needham
42. FISTFUL OF DOLLARS Directed by Sergio Leone
43. THE GREAT ESCAPE Directed by John Sturges
44. GODZILLA VS. MONSTER ZERO Directed by Ishiro Honda
45. THE MYSTERY OF THE WAX MUSEUM Directed by Michael Curtiz
46. ARMY OF DARKNESS Directed by Sa read more
My Fvaorite Films Of All Time: #41-#50
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 13, 2014
41. SMOKEY AND THE BANDIT Directed by Hal Needham
42. FISTFUL OF DOLLARS Directed by Sergio Leone
43. THE GREAT ESCAPE Directed by John Sturges
44. GODZILLA VS. MONSTER ZERO Directed by Ishiro Honda
45. THE MYSTERY OF THE WAX MUSEUM Directed by Michael Curtiz
46. ARMY OF DARKNESS Directed by Sa read more
J'ACCUSE At Notre Dame's Browning Cinema
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 10, 2014
Last night I attended a showing of J'ACCUSE, the 1919 renowned silent film directed by Abel Gance. This version of the movie was the recent Lobster Films restoration and it was presented in DCP.
Like HEARTS OF THE WORLD, J'ACCUSE was made during World War One and uses footage filmed during the act read more
J'ACCUSE At Notre Dame's Browning Cinema
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 10, 2014
Last night I attended a showing of J'ACCUSE, the 1919 renowned silent film directed by Abel Gance. This version of the movie was the recent Lobster Films restoration and it was presented in DCP.
Like HEARTS OF THE WORLD, J'ACCUSE was made during World War One and uses footage filmed during the act read more
My Favorite Films Of All Time: #31-#40
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 8, 2014
31. SEVEN SAMURAI Directed by Akira Kurosawa
32. THE GODFATHER PART II Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
33. CASINO Directed by Martin Scorsese
34. WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Directed by Mel Stuart
35. THE QUIET MAN Directed by John Ford
36. FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE Directed by Sergio read more
My Favorite Films Of All Time: #31-#40
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 8, 2014
31. SEVEN SAMURAI Directed by Akira Kurosawa
32. THE GODFATHER PART II Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
33. CASINO Directed by Martin Scorsese
34. WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Directed by Mel Stuart
35. THE QUIET MAN Directed by John Ford
36. FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE Directed by Sergio read more
My Favorite Films Of All Time: #21-#30
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 7, 2014
21. THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI Directed by David Lean
22. SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON Directed by John Ford
23. ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST Directed by Sergio Leone
24. APOCALYPSE NOW Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
25. RIO BRAVO Directed by Howard Hawks
26. THE SHINING Directed by Stanley Kub read more
My Favorite Films Of All Time: #21-#30
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 7, 2014
21. THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI Directed by David Lean
22. SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON Directed by John Ford
23. ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST Directed by Sergio Leone
24. APOCALYPSE NOW Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
25. RIO BRAVO Directed by Howard Hawks
26. THE SHINING Directed by Stanley Kub read more
HEARTS OF THE WORLD At Notre Dame's Browning Cinema
The Hitless Wonder Movie Blog Posted by Dan Day Jr. on Sep 3, 2014
The University of Notre Dame's Browning Cinema has started a new film season with a program of movies based around World War One. Last night D. W. Griffith's HEARTS OF THE WORLD was presented in 35MM with live musical accompaniment.
I respect D. W. Griffith's cinematic accomplishments, but I have read more