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Three movie posters.

#movie posters #Who Cares #The Sword and the Dragon #Terminator 2: Judgement Day #T2 #Linda Hamilton

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Oh you irrepressible Steve Gerber! You had to Gerber just a little in this Defenders, didn't you? (The Defenders #25. Gerber/Buscema/Abel/G.)

#The Defenders #Steve Gerber #Marvel #comics #70s #elf with a gun

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Happy Birthday Holly Hunter. Channel surfing with The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader Murdering Mom from 1993.

#The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader Murdering Mom #Holly Hunter #Michael Richie #TV movies #1993 #Youtube

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Happy Birthday, David Cronenberg. Scanners (1981) is still the best X-Men movie.

#David Cronenberg #Scanners #X-Men #horror #sci-fi #movies #cinema #film #Youtube

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New at Cold Takes, hot n' fresh short takes on what I've been watching. We've got early Hawks, late Capra, killer Roombas, and zombie popsicles.

#Cold Takes #Short Takes #my writing #film #movies #b movies #Howard Hawks #Frank Capra #sci-fi #horror #The Crowd Roars #Pocketful of Miracles #Runaway #The Chilling

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It had to be neat as hell in 1989 to pluck this issue off the spinner rack at 7-11 and see something like this. (Animal Man #12. Morrison/Truog/Hazlewood/Wood/Costanza.)

#Animal Man #Grant Morrsion #comics #80s comics #the hyperreal

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New at Cold Takes, a new feature, The Adventures of the Broke Cineaste, a look at similar films largely available on YT, Archive, and Tubi. The first bunch of flicks are a shaken not stirred flight of of Eurospy cocktails.

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Would much rather travel by manta than ever attempt Allegiant again. (Sub-Mariner #32. Thomas/Buscema/Mooney/Rosen.)

#comics #sal buscema #roy thomas #70s comics #Namor #The Sub-Mariner #I bet the manta doesn't charge you 7 dollars for a can of Sprite

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Me carrying the burden of having to be perceived by others while trying not to be perceived by others.

#willy wonka #The Unknown #Seriously when are we getting a The Unknown movie #The Unknown: The Evil Chocolate Maker Who Lives In The Walls

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I like to imagine all the dog eared Elric paperbacks being passed around the Marvel bullpen. (The Defenders #14, Wein/Buscema/Green/Wein/Simek.)

But enough about ol' Donny Drumpf amirite? #covfefe #stillwithher

#comics #The Defenders #Elric #Elric knockoffs #Namor #The Hulk #Dr. Strange #70s comics #Marvel

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It's a shame the artist(s) for this Dell comic adaptation of The Magic Sword is uncredited because they certainly brought their A game.

#comcis #dell comics #The Magic Sword #mst3k

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New at Cold Takes, a new feature, The Adventures of the Broke Cineaste, a look at similar films largely available on YT, Archive, and Tubi. The first bunch of flicks are a shaken not stirred flight of of Eurospy cocktails.

#Cold Takes #my writing #eurospy #cult movies #movies #film #cinema #Jesus Franco #Jess Franco #James Bond #Bond #Bart Fargo #The Adventures of the Broke Cineaste

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"...And lo will thine movie also be deleted by the false prophet Zaslav for the tax credit thus spake the LORD..." (Animal Man #5 "The Coyote Gospel." Morrison/Turog/Hazlewood/Wood/Costanza.)

#comics #Grant Morrison #Animal Man

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New at Cold Takes, short takes on what I've been watching recently. We've got bed hoppers, sexy murderers, comic relief maids, and holy space babkas.

#Cold Takes #short takes #my writing #movies #film #cinema #The Buttercup Chain #The Alphabet Murders #Night Must Fall #The Space Children #b movies

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I wrote about how great art makes you apricate trash art and vice versa, and how moviegoing can be a bulwark against the increasing atomization of everything. Be the horny T-Rex you want to see in the world.

#Cold Takes #B Movies #B-fest #art #movies #Tammy and the T-Rex #Monet

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Turns out Namor is just doing this to get his job back on The Mandalorian too. (The Saga of the Sub-Mariner #9. Thomas/Buckler/McLeod/Sharen/Mas.)

#comics #Namor #Roy Thomas #Dann Thomas #Rich Buckler #The Sub-Mariner #a child's garden of fictional manic depressive fuckboy boyfriends

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Pages from Bill Sienkiewicz's Classics Illustrated adaptation of Moby Dick.

#comics #bill sienkiewicz #moby dick