Creator of the award-winning web series, Abnormal Fixation. One of the horror genre's "most widely read critics" (Rue Morgue # 68), "an accomplished film journalist" (Comic Buyer's Guide #1535), and the award-winning author of Horror Films of the 1980s (2007) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002), John Kenneth Muir, presents his blog on film, television and nostalgia, named one of the Top 100 Film Studies Blog on the Net.
Thursday, June 07, 2012
Alien (1979) Trailer
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Last year at around this time (or a month earlier, perhaps), I posted galleries of cinematic and TV spaceships from the 1970s, 1980s, 1...
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The robots of the 1950s cinema were generally imposing, huge, terrifying, and of humanoid build. If you encountered these metal men,...
One of the best movie trailers, ever. A bare hint at what you'd see and no words spoken at all through it all, but there is an unmistakable malevolence and dread present. The Jerry Goldsmith score, especially that haunting theme track (even re-tasked recently for PROMETHESUS) is simply stunning and one that's forever associated with this film/trailer. This really is something' alright. Good one, John.
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