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George Seminara
Jul 29, 2022
We’re number two! Thoughts on the Big Parade
We’re number two! Thoughts on the Big Parade George Seminara During the silent era, there were two big films! Massive films! Two movies...
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George Seminara
Jul 26, 2022
Mack Sennett and the Birth of the Bathing Beauty
It's mighty hot. Let's go to the beach and sample some of the titillations from 1912-1928 or thereabouts. Legend has it that early film...
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Timbo73
Jul 25, 2022
Kerwin Mathews: Pave the Way for Sinbad!
A recent viewing of 5 AGAINST THE HOUSE (1955) starring Kerwin Mathews, Kim Novak, Brian Keith and Guy Madison triggered a Google search...
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Paul Mcvay
Jul 22, 2022
JAWS 3-D at 39
It's that time of year where here at the It Came From Hollywood offices (both the Alabama & Illinois locations, mind you), where we set...
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Paul Mcvay
Jul 16, 2022
My Buddy George Romero
On July 16, 2017, George A. Romero passed away after a battle with lung cancer. On the 5th anniversary of his death, I have some thoughts...
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Paul Mcvay
Jul 15, 2022
It Came From Hollywood-Book 2
Get it now. Get it later. But...get it! After the wild success of Halloween in 1978 and then 1980’s ultra-gory Friday the 13th, there was...
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Rob Freese
Jul 15, 2022
X (2022)
X (2022) All I knew about this one going into it was what I thought was the basic premise, late 70’s porn filmmakers in Texas run into a...
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Rob Freese
Jul 14, 2022
Wear ICFH!
Is Hollywood a place or a state of mind? The answer= It's a cool tee-shirt! Don't just read it...wear it. It Came From Hollywood...
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Paul Mcvay
Jul 8, 2022
Cataloging The Phantom's Archives Part 1
When legendary film journalist Joe Kane passed away in November 2020, I had the opportunity to talk at length with his wife, Nancy...
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George Seminara
Jul 8, 2022
Are They Human? Profile #1 Mae West
Throughout history, Hollywood has presented us with a collection of performers that defy classification, in my opinion, as human. Are...
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Rob Freese
Jun 24, 2022
Ed Bishop and the Toxic Tunes of Redneck Zombies!
I recently had the good fortune of talking to producer Ed Bishop, who served as executive producer, co-writer, editor, actor, effects...
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Rob Freese
Jun 15, 2022
Contents for ICFH Book 3!
The summer fun continues in ICFH Book 3! This is the first all new ICFH since going to the new book format and it is sure to delight. We...
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Rob Freese
Jun 15, 2022
The Newly Revised Contents of ICFH Book 2!
As we put the finishing touches on ICFH Books 2 & 3, we are proud to announce the revised contents of Book 2. This is still our tribute...
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Paul Mcvay
Jun 3, 2022
The Aroma of Troma 1988
Back in the mid-1980s, most studios and distributors began to mute their ballyhoo to promote motion pictures, with the notion that, no...
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Rob Freese
May 25, 2022
Decades of Terror: 1980's Slasher Films
Decades of Terror: 1980's Slasher Films By Steve Hutchison I'm going to be honest here. Hutchison's Decades of Terror: 1980's Slasher...
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Rob Freese
May 20, 2022
Smoothen Silky: Demon Fighting Pimp
Smoothen Silky Demon Fighting Pimp By Derek Slaton Sometimes, when they haven't made a good demon fighting pimp movie in a while, you...
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George Seminara
May 17, 2022
Winton C. Hoch: From Physicist to Cinema Heavyweight
Winton C. Hoch: From Physicist to Cinema Heavyweight George Seminara The guy standing with Rock Hudson amongst the grape leaves is Winton...
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George Seminara
May 17, 2022
Seymour Cassel
By George Seminara Seymour Joseph Cassel, an actor, was born on 22 January 1935; died on 7 April 2019. Three Years gone! The Hilarious...
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Rob Freese
May 16, 2022
Gods of Grindhouse
Gods of Grindhouse Interviews with Exploitation Filmmakers Edited By Andrew J. Rausch Bear Manor Media Well, by the cover I'd say we're...
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George Seminara
May 13, 2022
The Passion of Carl Theodore Dreyer
What? Who the hell am I talking about? His name is Carl Theodor Dreyer, and he directed arguably one of the greatest films in history....
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