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Remake Recon: The Mechanic

05/27/2022 HapStuff 0

It’s a new Remake Recon! This time I look at the original 1972 action film The Mechanic, starring Charles Bronson and Jan-Michael Vincent and then 2011 remake starring Jason Statham and Ben Foster, and see how both Mechanic films stack up against one another

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The Swarm (1978) – A Review

05/07/2020 HapStuff 1

A review of the 1978 Irwin Allen disaster film The Swarm about attacking killer bees, starring Michael Caine, Katherine Ross, Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Olivia DeHavilland and Fred MacMurray

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Coffy (1973) – A Review

04/21/2020 HapStuff 0

A review of the 1973 blaxploitation action classic Coffy starring Pam Grier as a nurse who sets out to unleash her own vigilante justice against drug dealers

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The Front (1976) – A Review

02/19/2020 HapStuff 0

A review of the 1976 drama The Front, starring Woody Allen, Zero Mostel and Michael Murphy, about a man who submits his friends tv scripts under his name because he’s on the Hollywood blacklist

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1941 (1979) – A Review

01/24/2020 HapStuff 0

A review of director Steven Spielberg’s 1979 WWII comedy 1941, starring John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Christopher Lee, Toshiro Mifune, Robert Stack and a huge cast of stars

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The Towering Inferno (1974) – A Review

12/14/2019 HapStuff 1

A review of the 1974 Irwin Allen classic disaster film The Towering Inferno starring Steve McQueen, Paul Newman, Faye Dunaway, William Holden and a host of stars trying to survive a building fire

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Hey Remember – Faces of Death

09/01/2019 HapStuff 0

A look back at the 1978 film Faces of Death and how it became a rite of passage movie that adolescents dared to watch during the VHS era to see just how scary, gross and disturbing it actualy was

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Helter Skelter (1976) – A Review

12/22/2018 HapStuff 2

The ambitious 1976 television movie Helter Skelter, based on Vincent Bugliosi’s book about the murders committed by Charles Manson and his followers. The film recounts the investigation and trial of one of the most notorious crimes ever committed.

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Time After Time (1979) – A Review

12/05/2018 HapStuff 0

H.G. Welles time travels to 1979 San Francisco to stop Jack the Ripper. Between trying to catch the notorious killer Welles also falls for a modern day woman in the 1979 film Time After Time starring Malcolm McDowell, Mary Steenburgen and David Warner.