Svengoolie: Friday the 13th (1980)

 

Directed by Sean S. Cunningham. House of Svengoolie this week on Friday 13th. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friday_the_13th_(1980_film)  

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/36072/friday-the-13th-1980/ 

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=3373 

1. 2. Catochala [Catocala] neogama; 3. Catocala amesia

 

Exotic moths

Date Issued: 1843

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a850bfc0-c6ce-012f-fa81-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0

[Via Roma, Genoa, Italy]

 

• [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900].
• Photochrom prints
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2001700857/
  

Suspense - Quiet Desperation

 

https://www.oldtimeradiodownloads.com/thriller/suspense/quiet-desperation-1947-08-07

Laserblast (1978)

 

Directed by Michael Rae. Found on Tubi. Kim Milford, Gianni Russo, Cheryl Smith, Keenan Wynn, Roddy McDowall, Eddie Deezen, Dennis Burkley.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laserblast 

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=3446 

https://every70smovie.blogspot.com/2012/03/laserblast-1978.html

Galaxy of Terror (1981)

 

Directed by Bruce D. Clark. Found on Youtube. Edward Albert, Erin Moran, Sid Haig, Ray Walston, Robert Englund, Grace Zabriskie. James Cameron effects. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galaxy_of_Terror

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/43324/galaxy-of-terror/ 

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=1148 

https://craneshot.blogspot.com/2010/07/i-live-and-i-die-by-crystals.html

Facade of the Temple of Simbel, from the west

 

• View from the west of the entrance to the Great Temple at Abū Sunbul, Egypt, showing colossal sculptures of Ramses II.
• Frith, Francis, photographer
• [1862?]
• Archaeological sites
• https://www.loc.gov/item/00652614/
  

Cherry 2000 (1987)

 

Directed by Steve De Jarnatt. Found on Tubi. David Andrews, Melanie Griffith, Tim Thomerson, Pamela Gidley, Brion James. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherry_2000  

https://thereveal.substack.com/p/minding-the-gaps-cherry-2000-1987 

https://www.tcm.com/articles/1552565/cherry-2000

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983)

 

Directed by Lamont Johnson. Found on Tubi. Peter Strauss, Molly Ringwald, Ernie Hudson, Michael Ironside.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spacehunter:_Adventures_in_the_Forbidden_Zone

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/3089/spacehunter/ 

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=2027 

https://craneshot.blogspot.com/2012/04/spacehunter-adventures-in-forbidden-zone.html

1915 Chevrolet.

 

General Motors Company. Chevrolet - Pontiac 1912-1938 Photographs

Date Created: 1902 - 1938

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/95367440-c5ef-012f-ab18-58d385a7bc34

Star Wars Duel at Death Star Racing Set - from PowerPassers (Commercial, 1978)

 

http://blog.theswca.com/2015/10/detour-included-look-at-duel-at-death.html

Do you know what causes Oak-apples?

 

Do you know : A series of 50 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c6d0de20-c54f-012f-d651-58d385a7bc34 

Devil's Lake, Wis.

 

• Detroit Publishing Co., copyright claimant
• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• c1898.
• Rock formations
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016797703/
  

The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)

 

Directed by Roger Corman. Found on Tubi. Vincent Price, Elizabeth Shepherd. Robert Towne screenplay.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tomb_of_Ligeia

https://www.tcm.com/articles/161105/the-tomb-of-ligeia 

https://shebloggedbynight.com/2013/the-vincent-price-blogathon-the-tomb-of-ligeia-1964/ 

https://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s4608pric.html

Midge

 

• Johnston, J. S. (John S.), photographer
• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• 1898 July 4.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016813342/
  

The Brotherhood of Satan

 

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066863/

1. The Small Weasel (Mustela pusilla). 2. The New York Ermine, summer dress, (P. noveboracensis).

 

Zoology of New York: or, The New York fauna

Date Issued: 1842 - 1844

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b3955a70-c60d-012f-d54c-58d385a7bc34

Hollow Man (2000)

 

Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Found on Tubi. Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Shue, Josh Brolin, Kim Dickens, Greg Grunberg, Joey Slotnick. I also have this DVD and Verhoeven does good commentaries. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollow_Man 

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/hollow-man-2000

https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2000/current-releases-9/hollow/

https://www.avclub.com/hollow-man-1798192444

[Jersey, Corbiere Lighthouse, I, Channel Islands]

 

• [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900].
• Photochrom prints
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2002696510/
  

Dragonslayer (1981)

 

Directed by Matthew Robbins. Free with ads on Youtube. Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke, Ralph Richardson. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragonslayer_(1981_film) 

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/dragonslayer-1981

https://trailersfromhell.com/dragonslayer-4k/

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/a-brief-history-of-dragons-in-cinema/ 

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=2587

Moths, larvae, and pupae

 

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Insects -- Moth

Date Issued: 1895

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ffc3fa20-c555-012f-e57b-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0

Svengoolie: Son of Frankenstein (1939)

 

Directed by Rowland V. Lee. Basil Rathbone, Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Frankenstein

https://www.tcm.com/articles/18670/son-of-frankenstein 

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=3015

High Spirits (1988)

 

Directed by Neil Jordan. Found on Tubi. Steve Guttenberg, Daryl Hannah, Peter O'Toole, Beverly D'Angelo, Liam Neeson, Jennifer Tilly.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Spirits_(film)

https://moriareviews.com/fantasy/high-spirits-1988.htm

https://www.conwaydailysun.com/things_to_do/movies/retro-review-nearly-forgotten-high-spirits-is-delightful-halloween-fare/article_22e7181e-6385-11ee-8e96-fbc7230d042f.html

Creator (1985)

 

Directed by Ivan Passer. Found on Tubi. Peter O'Toole, Mariel Hemingway, Vincent Spano, Virginia Madsen, David Ogden Stiers. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creator_(film)

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/creator-1985

https://moriareviews.com/sciencefiction/creator-1985.htm 

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=2106

[Church of the Annunciation, interior, Genoa, Italy]

 

• [between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900].
• Photochrom prints
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2001700856/
  

Suspense - The Twist

 

https://www.oldtimeradiodownloads.com/thriller/suspense/twist-1947-09-11

Night of the Comet (1984)

 

Directed by Thom Eberhart. Found on Tubi. Catherine Mary Stewart, Kelli Maroney, Robert Beltran, Mary Woronov. Set during Christmas.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_the_Comet

https://www.dvdtalk.com/dvdsavant/s4596come.html

https://nerdist.com/article/night-of-the-comet-horror-history-ode/

https://www.thespinningimage.co.uk/cultfilms/displaycultfilm.asp?reviewid=2923

Bedazzled (2000)

 

Directed by Harold Ramis. Found on Tubi. Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bedazzled_(2000_film)

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/bedazzled-2000

https://www.polygon.com/bedazzled-2000-remake-anniversary-brendan-fraser-hulu/

https://www.avclub.com/bedazzled-1798192517

1913 Chevrolet.

 

General Motors Company. Chevrolet - Pontiac 1912-1938 Photographs

Date Created: 1902 - 1938

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/94cb26d0-c5ef-012f-da70-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0

Mattel Shogun Warriors Godzilla Ad (1978)

 

Ernie Anderson.

Gattaca (1997)

 

Directed by Andrew Niccol. Found on Tubi. Ethan Hawke, Uma Thurman, Jude Law, Alan Arkin, Tony Shalhoub. I also have this DVD.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gattaca

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/gattaca-1997 

https://www.dvdtalk.com/reviews/review/32624 

https://www.denofgeek.com/movies/gattaca-andrew-niccol-s-sf-masterpiece/ 

Swamp Thing (1982)

 

Directed by Wes Craven. Found on Tubi. Ray Wise, Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Dick Durock.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swamp_Thing_(1982_film)

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/swamp-thing-1982

https://www.tcm.com/articles/1311649/swamp-thing  

https://www.mentalfloss.com/entertainment/comics/swamp-thing-facts-dc-comics

[Temple at Qirṭāsī, Egypt]

 

• Frith, Francis, photographer
• [between 1850 and 1880]
• Archaeological sites
• https://www.loc.gov/item/94514508/
  

Do you know how our national flag was formed?

 

Do you know : A series of 50 (Wills's Cigarettes)

https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c662e090-c54f-012f-6fd1-58d385a7bc34?canvasIndex=0 

[Looking upstream, Natural Bridge, Va.]

 

• Detroit Publishing Co., copyright claimant
• Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
• c[between 1910 and 1920]
• Rock formations
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2016810298/