Saturday, March 01, 2014
Cloned from a Mutual Zygote: Dalek/Crimebuster Edition
award-winning creator of Enter The House Between and author of 32 books including Horror Films FAQ (2013), Horror Films of the 1990s (2011), Horror Films of the 1980s (2007), TV Year (2007), The Rock and Roll Film Encyclopedia (2007), Mercy in Her Eyes: The Films of Mira Nair (2006),, Best in Show: The Films of Christopher Guest and Company (2004), The Unseen Force: The Films of Sam Raimi (2004), An Askew View: The Films of Kevin Smith (2002), The Encyclopedia of Superheroes on Film & Television (2004), Exploring Space:1999 (1997), An Analytical Guide to TV's Battlestar Galactica (1998), Terror Television (2001), Space:1999 - The Forsaken (2003) and Horror Films of the 1970s (2002).
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Why didn't I notice it before?
ReplyDeleteThe Crimebuster! I forgot all about Heartbeeps until Brad Jones reviewed it a while back. Anyone remember Andy Kaufman issuing a public apology on Letterman for that movie and offering to refund the ticket cost to anyone who watched it?
ReplyDeleteThe Crimebuster was considerably more deranged than any Dalek ever was though. Almost on par with ED-209 for being more dangerous than any criminal!
Still don't get all the hate that Heartbeeps got.
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