An aging father
An Italian family
The rise of a son

A hot-headed son
Seeking revenge for his sis
A tollbooth killing

Eating oranges
A harbinger of danger
The death of a Don

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A grandpa visits
an ailing grandson in bed
to read him a book.

Three kidnappers trailed
by the Dread Pirate Roberts
who's after his love.

A battle of wits
The Cliffs of Insanity
A six-fingered man

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A jilted husband
A murder on New Years Eve
The death of disco

A disco bus boy
finds his road to fame paved by
the snake in his pants.

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Two kids fall in love
with adventurous spirit
shown in a scrapbook.

A talking canine
A kid with a postman look
A bird named Kevin

A husbands promise
A spot next to paradise
In need of balloons

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S.F. Cartoonist
gets closer than anyone
to solving murders.

70's killer
taunts police and reporters
by writing letters.

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On the Sabbath day,
A peaceful demonstration
leads to thirteen dead.

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A former pilot
He's the only hope we've got
He picked the wrong week

A flight crew gone ill
Passengers count on one man
He is Ted Stryker

A grown man naked
Gladiator movies and...
A Turkish prison

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In honor of Thanksgiving, I will eschew the traditional increasing difficulty formula this week for a more appropriate theme. Each day this week I will post a film I'm thankful for existing, films that have either had an impact on my life or are just damn good.

An ear-mangled Scot
A play about Vietnam
Blume Steel Factory

A Jacques Cousteau quote
leads a prep school boy to her
and a love interest.

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A mad scientist
creates two monsters for sex
and to bear him kids.

A monk's severed head
A monster built for mating
A Frankenstein twist

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An Atari game
leads two kids on a mission
with the spy Jack Flack.

A top secret game
An invisible bomber
Dabney Coleman spies

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Gone undercover,
two men on opposite sides
face off on a roof.

Criminals with phones
A Boston mobster goes down
A rat gets his due

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Trying to buy beer,
a Hawaiian gets punched out
and meets two fun cops.

Seniors in high school
on their way to a party
must stop off for booze.

Beer in Tide bottles
Drawings of male genitalia
Two inept police

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Hanging by his nails,
a department store clerk finds
himself fighting time.

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A damaged helmet
A Buddhist temple shootout
A POW shot

A wounded sergeant
is helped by a Korean
during the same war.

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Traveling for work,
two men meet a deaf woman
and seek to woo her.

Two business execs
make a pact to get even
with the fairer sex.

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A pair of brass balls
A motivational speech
Always be closing

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We're back up and running, so let's kick it off with a classic.

An adventurous
professor travels abroad
for some ancient laws.

Two rival raiders
clash in Peru and Cairo.
One lives and one melts.

In ancient runis
a man tiptoes around light
to grab an idol.

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Readers, I'm going on a little mini-vacation to a distant city, so the blog will be down for several days. Today's film is a hint to this exotic locale that I shall be visiting. Watch some films in my absence, and I shall return next week.

The paparazzi
crash a wedding on behalf
of her ex-husband.

A pre-wedding tryst
A blackmailer is blackmailed
Exes remarry

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A kidnapped ad man
A fake agent named Kaplan
A U.N. murder

An auction outburst
A statue with microfilm
A rocky escape

Waiting for Kaplan
amidst a barren landscape,
a crop duster looms.

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Perched atop a hill
a profiteer witnesses
a girl dressed in red.

One man goes bankrupt
by paying off the Germans
to create a list.

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It was bound to happen: a day without a post. So today, you get a 2-for-1 deal to end out the Halloween week. I blame it on the time change.

Three Marx Brothers fans
wreck havoc and terror through
the plains of Texas.

A Texas sheriff
metes out his brand of justice
on a hellish three.

Their house is ambushed
A cowboy pimp sells them out
Shot up to Freebird

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An Italian school
A seeing-eye dog attack
A blue iris key

A ballerina
A maggot infestation
A witches coven

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