Ian
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pedestrian, writer (by night), editor of The Journal of Sophistry
Day 29 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: "OCCULT"URAL CENTER
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
🌕🌕🌑🌑🌑— Dumb, but at least it was only 74 minutes. The only cool part was the exteriors shot at Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House, which I guess was supposed to look creepy.
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House on Haunted Hill (1959)
🌕🌕🌑🌑🌑— Dumb, but at least it was only 74 minutes. The only cool part was the exteriors shot at Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House, which I guess was supposed to look creepy.
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October 30, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Day 29 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: "OCCULT"URAL CENTER
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
🌕🌕🌑🌑🌑— Dumb, but at least it was only 74 minutes. The only cool part was the exteriors shot at Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House, which I guess was supposed to look creepy.
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House on Haunted Hill (1959)
🌕🌕🌑🌑🌑— Dumb, but at least it was only 74 minutes. The only cool part was the exteriors shot at Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House, which I guess was supposed to look creepy.
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Day 27 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: TRANCING AND HYPNOTISM
Svengali (1931)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Excellent. Surreal, expressionistic sets and camera work. The 1931 version is included as a bonus feature on this disc for the 1954 version, which I haven't watched.
Svengali (1931)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Excellent. Surreal, expressionistic sets and camera work. The 1931 version is included as a bonus feature on this disc for the 1954 version, which I haven't watched.
October 29, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Day 27 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: TRANCING AND HYPNOTISM
Svengali (1931)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Excellent. Surreal, expressionistic sets and camera work. The 1931 version is included as a bonus feature on this disc for the 1954 version, which I haven't watched.
Svengali (1931)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Excellent. Surreal, expressionistic sets and camera work. The 1931 version is included as a bonus feature on this disc for the 1954 version, which I haven't watched.
Day 22 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: WRECK TANGLE
Vanishing Point (1971)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Guy drives a Dodge Charger full speed, non-stop, popping pills, from Denver to San Francisco and there is a huge wreck at the end. Great movie. Relatively little dialog, mostly engines roaring
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Vanishing Point (1971)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Guy drives a Dodge Charger full speed, non-stop, popping pills, from Denver to San Francisco and there is a huge wreck at the end. Great movie. Relatively little dialog, mostly engines roaring
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October 23, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Day 22 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: WRECK TANGLE
Vanishing Point (1971)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Guy drives a Dodge Charger full speed, non-stop, popping pills, from Denver to San Francisco and there is a huge wreck at the end. Great movie. Relatively little dialog, mostly engines roaring
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Vanishing Point (1971)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Guy drives a Dodge Charger full speed, non-stop, popping pills, from Denver to San Francisco and there is a huge wreck at the end. Great movie. Relatively little dialog, mostly engines roaring
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Day 21 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: TWINNERS CIRCLE
The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— A car crash releases a man's double, who proceeds to destroy his life, steal his wife, and drive him to his death. Really slick movie. See the car chase sequence in the reply.
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The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— A car crash releases a man's double, who proceeds to destroy his life, steal his wife, and drive him to his death. Really slick movie. See the car chase sequence in the reply.
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October 22, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Day 21 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: TWINNERS CIRCLE
The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— A car crash releases a man's double, who proceeds to destroy his life, steal his wife, and drive him to his death. Really slick movie. See the car chase sequence in the reply.
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The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— A car crash releases a man's double, who proceeds to destroy his life, steal his wife, and drive him to his death. Really slick movie. See the car chase sequence in the reply.
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Day 20 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: DANCE DANCE DEVOLUTION
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
🌕🌕🌑 🌑 🌑— Happy to fit in one from my 30-film Universal Classic Monsters Collection. This had some nice underwater sequences, and Julie Adams is lovely, but a little slow for 79 minutes.
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
🌕🌕🌑 🌑 🌑— Happy to fit in one from my 30-film Universal Classic Monsters Collection. This had some nice underwater sequences, and Julie Adams is lovely, but a little slow for 79 minutes.
October 21, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Day 20 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: DANCE DANCE DEVOLUTION
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
🌕🌕🌑 🌑 🌑— Happy to fit in one from my 30-film Universal Classic Monsters Collection. This had some nice underwater sequences, and Julie Adams is lovely, but a little slow for 79 minutes.
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
🌕🌕🌑 🌑 🌑— Happy to fit in one from my 30-film Universal Classic Monsters Collection. This had some nice underwater sequences, and Julie Adams is lovely, but a little slow for 79 minutes.
Day 19of the #SCVpsychochallenge: THE ABANDONED PLACE
The Keep (1983)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Nazis release a big bad monster from the innermost chamber of The Keep into the lobby, it starts killing everyone, and it's banished back into the chamber by an equally mysterious lady-killer.
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The Keep (1983)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Nazis release a big bad monster from the innermost chamber of The Keep into the lobby, it starts killing everyone, and it's banished back into the chamber by an equally mysterious lady-killer.
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October 20, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Day 19of the #SCVpsychochallenge: THE ABANDONED PLACE
The Keep (1983)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Nazis release a big bad monster from the innermost chamber of The Keep into the lobby, it starts killing everyone, and it's banished back into the chamber by an equally mysterious lady-killer.
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The Keep (1983)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Nazis release a big bad monster from the innermost chamber of The Keep into the lobby, it starts killing everyone, and it's banished back into the chamber by an equally mysterious lady-killer.
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Day 18 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: VIDEO STORE DAY
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Jack Black becomes magnetized and ruins an entire video store full of VHS tapes, so they must shoot makeshift cardboard and kitchen utensil versions of the movies to satisfy their customers
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Be Kind Rewind (2008)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Jack Black becomes magnetized and ruins an entire video store full of VHS tapes, so they must shoot makeshift cardboard and kitchen utensil versions of the movies to satisfy their customers
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October 19, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Day 18 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: VIDEO STORE DAY
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Jack Black becomes magnetized and ruins an entire video store full of VHS tapes, so they must shoot makeshift cardboard and kitchen utensil versions of the movies to satisfy their customers
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Be Kind Rewind (2008)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑— Jack Black becomes magnetized and ruins an entire video store full of VHS tapes, so they must shoot makeshift cardboard and kitchen utensil versions of the movies to satisfy their customers
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Day 13 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: HOLLYWOODLAND BACK (indigenous filmmaker/cast)
Prey (2022)
🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑— To prove herself a hunter, a Comanche girl must take down a predator, and she chooses the deadliest predator in the universe. Pretty badass.
Prey (2022)
🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑— To prove herself a hunter, a Comanche girl must take down a predator, and she chooses the deadliest predator in the universe. Pretty badass.
October 14, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Day 13 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: HOLLYWOODLAND BACK (indigenous filmmaker/cast)
Prey (2022)
🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑— To prove herself a hunter, a Comanche girl must take down a predator, and she chooses the deadliest predator in the universe. Pretty badass.
Prey (2022)
🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑— To prove herself a hunter, a Comanche girl must take down a predator, and she chooses the deadliest predator in the universe. Pretty badass.
Day 12 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: MOROSE CODE: Gothic horror
The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Pagan vampire woman survives for centuries feeding a white dragon worm on the locals. Features some cool psychedelic dream sequences.
The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Pagan vampire woman survives for centuries feeding a white dragon worm on the locals. Features some cool psychedelic dream sequences.
October 13, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Day 12 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: MOROSE CODE: Gothic horror
The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Pagan vampire woman survives for centuries feeding a white dragon worm on the locals. Features some cool psychedelic dream sequences.
The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Pagan vampire woman survives for centuries feeding a white dragon worm on the locals. Features some cool psychedelic dream sequences.
Day 11 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: DYSTOPIAN FUTURE: Polite society just ain’t what it used to be.
Hardware (1990)
🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗— Amazing. Wasn't prepared for that. Highly recommended.
Hardware (1990)
🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗— Amazing. Wasn't prepared for that. Highly recommended.
October 12, 2025 at 6:13 AM
Day 11 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: DYSTOPIAN FUTURE: Polite society just ain’t what it used to be.
Hardware (1990)
🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗— Amazing. Wasn't prepared for that. Highly recommended.
Hardware (1990)
🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗— Amazing. Wasn't prepared for that. Highly recommended.
Day 9 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: MASTER OF DISASTER: Watch any Irwin Allen offering.
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Low on thrills for movie about people trying to escape a sinking ship.
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Low on thrills for movie about people trying to escape a sinking ship.
October 10, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Day 9 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: MASTER OF DISASTER: Watch any Irwin Allen offering.
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Low on thrills for movie about people trying to escape a sinking ship.
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Low on thrills for movie about people trying to escape a sinking ship.
Day 8 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: HOLY WEDNESDAY
The Wicker Man (2008)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Nicholas Cage is lured into infiltrating a reclusive matriarchal pagan cult. Expected this to be terrible from its reputation, but I liked it. A near miss.
The Wicker Man (2008)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Nicholas Cage is lured into infiltrating a reclusive matriarchal pagan cult. Expected this to be terrible from its reputation, but I liked it. A near miss.
October 9, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Day 8 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: HOLY WEDNESDAY
The Wicker Man (2008)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Nicholas Cage is lured into infiltrating a reclusive matriarchal pagan cult. Expected this to be terrible from its reputation, but I liked it. A near miss.
The Wicker Man (2008)
🌕🌕🌗🌑🌑— Nicholas Cage is lured into infiltrating a reclusive matriarchal pagan cult. Expected this to be terrible from its reputation, but I liked it. A near miss.
Day 7 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: NOW THAT’S BRASS
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑— Leatherface shows his softer side and the Sawyers have really stepped up their interior design since the original and must've cleared out every lamp store in Texas in the process.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑— Leatherface shows his softer side and the Sawyers have really stepped up their interior design since the original and must've cleared out every lamp store in Texas in the process.
October 8, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Day 7 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: NOW THAT’S BRASS
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑— Leatherface shows his softer side and the Sawyers have really stepped up their interior design since the original and must've cleared out every lamp store in Texas in the process.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 (1986)
🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑— Leatherface shows his softer side and the Sawyers have really stepped up their interior design since the original and must've cleared out every lamp store in Texas in the process.
Day 6 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: SQUEAKY REELS
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑— Wonderfully lavish sets and costumes and menacing Lon Chaney performance as the nose-less Phantom.
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑— Wonderfully lavish sets and costumes and menacing Lon Chaney performance as the nose-less Phantom.
October 7, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Day 6 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: SQUEAKY REELS
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑— Wonderfully lavish sets and costumes and menacing Lon Chaney performance as the nose-less Phantom.
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑— Wonderfully lavish sets and costumes and menacing Lon Chaney performance as the nose-less Phantom.
Day 5 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: SHRIEKS & SQUEALS
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑 — Really enjoyed this. The Bride of Frankenstein (Elsa Lanchester) lets out an adorable little squeak before her famous shriek when the Monster touches her.
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑 — Really enjoyed this. The Bride of Frankenstein (Elsa Lanchester) lets out an adorable little squeak before her famous shriek when the Monster touches her.
October 6, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Day 5 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: SHRIEKS & SQUEALS
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑 — Really enjoyed this. The Bride of Frankenstein (Elsa Lanchester) lets out an adorable little squeak before her famous shriek when the Monster touches her.
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑 — Really enjoyed this. The Bride of Frankenstein (Elsa Lanchester) lets out an adorable little squeak before her famous shriek when the Monster touches her.
Day 4 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: MYTHICAL CREATURES (Bigfoot)
Night of the Demon (1980)
🌕🌑🌑🌑🌑 — Only 100 minutes or so, but seemed like twice that. A few bits of decent low-budget gore, but overall boring as hell!
Night of the Demon (1980)
🌕🌑🌑🌑🌑 — Only 100 minutes or so, but seemed like twice that. A few bits of decent low-budget gore, but overall boring as hell!
October 5, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Day 4 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: MYTHICAL CREATURES (Bigfoot)
Night of the Demon (1980)
🌕🌑🌑🌑🌑 — Only 100 minutes or so, but seemed like twice that. A few bits of decent low-budget gore, but overall boring as hell!
Night of the Demon (1980)
🌕🌑🌑🌑🌑 — Only 100 minutes or so, but seemed like twice that. A few bits of decent low-budget gore, but overall boring as hell!
Day 3 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: SIMIAN CINEMA
Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑 — First viewing. Good. I recently changed my mind about the US Godzilla movies and this one was even better than Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019).
Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑 — First viewing. Good. I recently changed my mind about the US Godzilla movies and this one was even better than Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019).
October 4, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Day 3 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: SIMIAN CINEMA
Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑 — First viewing. Good. I recently changed my mind about the US Godzilla movies and this one was even better than Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019).
Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
🌕🌕🌕🌗🌑 — First viewing. Good. I recently changed my mind about the US Godzilla movies and this one was even better than Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019).
Day 2 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: FANGS FOR WATCHING
Python (2000)
First time. Will Wheaton, Robert Englund and Jenny McCarthy. Not a lot of biting in this one, more projectile acid venom.
Python (2000)
First time. Will Wheaton, Robert Englund and Jenny McCarthy. Not a lot of biting in this one, more projectile acid venom.
October 3, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Day 2 of the #SCVpsychochallenge: FANGS FOR WATCHING
Python (2000)
First time. Will Wheaton, Robert Englund and Jenny McCarthy. Not a lot of biting in this one, more projectile acid venom.
Python (2000)
First time. Will Wheaton, Robert Englund and Jenny McCarthy. Not a lot of biting in this one, more projectile acid venom.
The
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Psychotronic Challenge is at hand.
1. INTRODUCING…: A well-known actor’s first movie (Jennifer Aniston)
#SCVpsychochallenge
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Psychotronic Challenge is at hand.
1. INTRODUCING…: A well-known actor’s first movie (Jennifer Aniston)
#SCVpsychochallenge
October 2, 2025 at 6:16 AM
The
@scarecrowvideo.bsky.social
Psychotronic Challenge is at hand.
1. INTRODUCING…: A well-known actor’s first movie (Jennifer Aniston)
#SCVpsychochallenge
@scarecrowvideo.bsky.social
Psychotronic Challenge is at hand.
1. INTRODUCING…: A well-known actor’s first movie (Jennifer Aniston)
#SCVpsychochallenge