Night Fright (1967)
"Look Punk, don't ever call me FUZZ!" As Lance Henriksen is a god, so does John Agar Rule! This is a 1967 cheapie with Agar playing the sheriff of a small town where a thing lands and starts...
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In the DVD I have, those dancing scenes you mention are full of static in a way that looks so "arty" it might be deliberate. Does anyone know if it's supposed to look like that? Another thing that...
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<> I'm in agreement MDS! Although that may not be saying much at all! To me, the best Buchanan film is ZONTAR, but that's likely because the script is virtually the same as the film it was...
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Of course, this is not a Larry Buchanan film, even though it looks like it could be, being Texas-made and having Agar and Thurman in the cast. It was directed by James A. Sullivan, who worked on some...
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My bad!! My Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film says Buchanan. Must be a mis-credit, then. Imdb shows Sullivan, and Tom Weaver's interview with Agar also says Sullivan, so poo on the "Encyclopedia".
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But it sure does look like a Larry B film, doesn't it? The first time I saw this film was on USA Network in the early or mid-80s, and they had a terrific, bright, clear and colorful print.
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If you poke around for the Texas Horror films thread, I think there's more discussion of this film in there. Most of the crew worked for Buchanan, and the film was based on a script by Russ Marker,...
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Am I the only Larry B fan here? I find Rob Craig's book on Buchanan a masterpiece of film analysis, as those Azalea films have always been oddly hypnotic to me. In fact, awhile back when I was ill, I...
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megazor wrote: In fact, awhile back when I was ill, I put the Brentwood DVD of IN THE YEAR 2889 in my 13-inch TV's DVD player, set it on repeat, and ran it over and over for days on end. Have you...
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Doin' fine for an old fart, last time I checked! Seriously, I admire "underdog" filmmakers.
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I have always wondered if Agar was 'in need' when he started taking these roles in the low-budgeters....or if he did them for a lark.
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