FRIGHT NIGHT: The Two Redemptions of Peter Vincent

Posted on February 12th, 2012 by Adam-Troy Castro

  First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Fright Night (1985). Directed by Tom Holland. Screenplay by Tom Holland.  Starring William Ragsdale, Christopher Sarandon, Amanda Bearse, Roddy McDowall. 106 minutes. ** 1/2 Fright Night (2011). Directed by Craig Gillespie. Screenplay by Marti Noxon, from the prior screenplay by Tom Holland. Starring Alton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, David Tennant, […]

Tags: Alton Yechin, Amanda Bearce, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Christopher Lee, Christopher Sarandon, Colin Farrell, David Tennant, Ernest Borgnine, Horror, Imogen Poots, Peter Cushing, Roddy McDowall, The Poseidon Adventure, Tom Holland, Vincent price, William Ragsdale

Monkey See, Monkey Two: CONQUEST and RISE of THE PLANET OF THE APES

Posted on September 5th, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

Are we not all apes, in the bigger scheme of things?   First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes (1972). Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Written by Paul Dehn, from characters created by Pierre Boulle. Starring Roddy McDowall, Don Murray, Ricardo Montalban, others. 88 minutes. * 1/2 Rise Of The […]

Tags: Andy Serkis, Ben-Hur, Don Murray, Harry Potter, J. Lee Thompson, James Franco, John Lithgow, King Kong, Lord Of the Rings, Paul Dehn, Pierre Boulle, Planet Of The Apes, Ricardo Montalban, Roddy McDowall, Science Fiction, Spartacus, The Guns Of Navarone, Tim Burton, Tom Felton

Three Upside-Down Ships: God and The Poseidon Adventure

Posted on May 2nd, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

“Why we didn’t fly, I’ll never know.” First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro The Poseidon Adventure  (1972). Directed by Ronald Neame and Irwin Allen. Written by Wendell Mayes and Stirling Silliphant, from the novel by Paul Gallico. Starring Gene Hackman, Ernest Borgnine, Shelley Winters, Red Buttons, others. 117 minutes. *** The Poseidon Adventure (2005). 2-part TV-movie. […]

Tags: Adam Baldwin, Air Force One, Andre Braugher, C. Thomas Howell, Das Boot, Daylight, designated Asshole, Disaster, Disaster, Thriller, Emily Rossum, Ernest Borgnine, Gary Oldman, Gene Hackman, In the Line Of Fire, Irwin Allen, Jaws. Ronald Neame, Josh Lucas, Kebein Dillon, Kurt Russell, Mia Maestro, Michael Caine, Paul Gallico, Peter Weller, Poseidon, Red Buttons, Richard Dreyfuss, Roddy McDowall, Ronald Neame, Rutger Hauer, Shelley Winters, Steve Guttenberg, Stirling Silliphant, Sylvester Stallone, The Poseidon Adventure, Thriller, Wolfgang Petersen