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Kevin Bows
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I love old monster and horror movies, Industrial/darkwave/synthpop music
Lifelong Doctor Who fan.
Cat Dad to Nugget & Dumplin
Pinned
My cats Nugget and Dumplin
Now rewatching the 1966 Toho Godzilla movie “Ebirah, Horror of the Deep” (aka “Godzilla vs the Sea Monster”). The 7th Godzilla movie and the 4th Mothra movie.
November 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Now watching the 1946 Universal film noir “Smooth as Silk” featuring Virginia Grey (Unknown Island), Kent Taylor (Phantom from 10,000 Leagues), Milburn Stone (Captive Wild Woman), John Litel (Flight to Mars) and Jane Adams (House of Dracula). First time watch for me.
November 30, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Now watching the 1950 British atomic thriller “Seven Days to Noon” featuring Barry Jones and Andre Morrell. First time watch for me.
November 30, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Now rewatching Guillermo del Toro‘s 2008 movie “Hellboy II: The Golden Army” featuring Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Anna Walton, Luke Goss and Jeffrey Tambor. Based on Mike Mignola’s cult comic book series.
November 30, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Now rewatching the James Gunn’s fantastic 2021 movie “The Suicide Squad” featuring Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, Joel Kinnaman, John Cena, and Viola Davis.
November 29, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Now watching Billy Wilder’s 1943 wartime drama “Five Graves to Cairo” featuring Franchot Tone, Anne Baxter, Akim Tamiroff and Erich von Stroheim. First time watch for me.
November 29, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Now watching the 1956 legal drama “Beyond a Reasonable Doubt” featuring Dana Andrews, Joan Fontaine, Sidney Blackmer and Arthur Franz. First time watch for me.
November 29, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Now watching the 1947 film noir “They Won’t Believe Me” with Robert Young, Susan Hayward, Jane Greer and Rita Johnson. First time watch for me.
November 29, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Now rewatching Luc Besson’s visually stunning “Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets”. Featuring Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen, Rihanna and Ethan Hawke. Based on the classic French comic book “Valérian and Laureline” by Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mézières.
November 29, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Now watching for the first time, the 1941 movie “Out of the Fog” featuring Ida Lupino, John Garfield, Thomas Mitchell and a young Eddie Albert. Originally intended as a Humphrey Bogart film.
November 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Now rewatching the 1973 made-for-tv special “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving”. This one used to stress me out as a kid because Peppermint Patty just steamrolled Charlie Brown and then gets all indignant. But that scene with Snoopy vs the folding chair still cracks me up.
November 27, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Now rewatching the 2010 version of “Clash of the Titans” featuring Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes and Alexa Davalos. Directed by Louis Leterrier (Now You See Me, Fast X). Not nearly as good as the original but still a fun popcorn movie with a decent cast.
November 27, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Now rewatching 2004’s “Hellboy”, Guillermo del Toro‘s fantastic adaptation of Mike Mignola‘s terrific comic book series. Featuring Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones and John Hurt.
November 25, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Now rewatching. I still don’t understand all the hate for this movie. It was not as good as the 1999 film, but still enjoyable. If anything it is frustrating to see all the Easter eggs hinting of what could have been.
November 25, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Now rewatching the 2005 sci-fi action movie “Doom” featuring Dwayne Johnson, Karl Urban, Rosamund Pike and Ben Daniels. Based on the video game of the same name.
November 24, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Now rewatching the great 2012 “Dredd” featuring Karl Urban, Lena Headey, Olivia Thirlby, Wood Harris and Domhnall Gleeson. Based on the British cult comic book “Judge Dredd” by John Wagner and Carlos Ezquerra.
November 24, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Now watching for the first time, the 1962 adventure movie “The Spiral Road” featuring Rock Hudson, Gena Rowlands, Burl Ives and Geoffrey Keen. Directed by Robert Mulligan (To Kill A Mockingbird).
November 23, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Now rewatching the 2016 adaptation of Tarzan with Alexander Skarsgård and Margot Robbie. By no means perfect, but definitely a very well made adaptation of the source material, it was unfortunate it didn’t find an audience, I enjoyed it.
November 23, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Now watching for the first time, the 1967 Italian western “Death Rides a Horse”. Featuring Lee Van Cleef (Escape from New York), John Phillip Law (Barbarella), Luigi Pistilli (For a Few Dollars More) and Anthony Dawson (Dr. No). From the writer of “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”.
November 22, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Now watching for the first time, the 2001 Guillermo del Toro movie “The Devil’s Backbone”. Was unaware of this one until recently.
November 22, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Now rewatching the 1952 Abbott and Costello comedy fantasy “Jack and the Bean Stalk” with Buddy Baer as the Giant. One of five A&C films directed by Jean Yarbrough. The first of only two films in color with Abbott and Costello.
November 22, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Now watching for the first time, the 1941 fictional account of the life of General Custer. “They Died with Their Boots On” features Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Arthur Kennedy and Anthony Quinn. Directed by the legendary Raoul Walsh, the first of seven he directed with Flynn.
November 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Now rewatching Guillermo del Toro‘s 2015 gothic horror movie “Crimson Peak”. Featuring Mia Wasikowska, Tom Hiddleston, Jessica Chastain and Charlie Hunnam. I enjoy this very much even though it was universally panned.
November 21, 2025 at 1:36 AM
Now rewatching Guillermo del Toro‘s 2006 movie “Pan’s Labyrinth”. Featuring Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú and Doug Jones.
November 20, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Now rewatching the fantastic 2007 Coen Brother’s thriller “No Country for Old Men” based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy. Featuring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin, Woody Harrelson and Garret Dillahunt.
November 20, 2025 at 1:55 AM