Tag Archives: small town

The Crazies (1973)

Posted on June 4, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: George A. Romero Writer: George A. Romero (Story by Paul McCollough)

Posted in Action, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Tagged 1973, a.c. croft, action, al croft, biological weapon, bruce roberts, crazy, disease, doctor, george a. romero, harold wayne jones, horror, insane, lane carroll, lloyd hollar, lynn lowry, military, murder, pandemic, paul mccollough, pennsylvania, quarantine, richard liberty, s. william hinzman, sci-fi, science, science fiction, scientist, small town, the crazies, thriller, virus, w.g. mcmillan, weapon | Leave a comment

Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)

Posted on May 29, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: The Brothers Strause Writer: Shane Salerno (Based on “Alien” characters created by Dan O’Bannon and Ronald Shusett) (Based on “Predator” characters created by Jim Thomas & John Thomas) Extended Cut. Terrible! Worst of the franchises.

Posted in Action, Adventure, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller | Tagged 2007, action, adventure, alien, aliens, aliens vs. predator, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem, ariel gade, avp, bomb, brian tyler, colin strause, colorado, cop, dan o'bannon, dan zimmerman, Daniel C. Pearl, daniel pearl, david giler, fight, greg strause, horror, jim thomas, john davis, john ortiz, john thomas, johnny lewis, kristen hager, military, nuke, predalien, predator, reiko aylesworth, requiem, robert joy, ronald shusett, sam trammell, sci-fi, science fiction, sequel, shane salerno, sheriff, small town, steven pasquale, the brothers strause, thriller, versus, walter hill | Leave a comment

One False Move (1992)

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Carl Franklin Writers: Billy Bob Thornton & Tom Epperson

Posted in Crime, Drama, Thriller | Tagged 1992, arkansas, ben myron, bill paxton, billy bob thornton, california, carl franklin, cop, crime, cynda williams, derek holt, drama, drugs, earl billings, investigation, jesse beaton, los angeles, michael beach, murder, one false move, paul di franco, peter haycock, police, road trip, small town, thriller, tom epperson | Leave a comment

The Dark and the Wicked (2020)

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Bryan Bertino Writer: Bryan Bertino

Posted in Horror | Tagged 2020, adrienne biddle, bryan bertino, death, demon, evil, family, farm, horror, kevin matusow, marin ireland, michael abbott jr., small town, sonny mallhi, spirit, suicide, The Dark and the Wicked, tom schraeder, tristan nyby, william boodell, xander berkeley, zachary weintraub | Leave a comment

Irresistible (2020)

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Jon Stewart Writer: Jon Stewart Not good!

Posted in Comedy | Tagged 2020, bill irwin, bobby bukowski, brent sexton, bruce altman, bryce dessner, cable news, campaign, chris cooper, comedy, competition, dede gardner, election, farm, farmer, jay rabinowitz, jeremy kleiner, jon stewart, lila yacoub, mackenzie davis, marine, mayor, mayoral race, mike selemon, money, news, political campaign, politician, politics, rose byrne, satire, small town, steve carell, strategist, strategy, television, topher grace, tv, veteran, will sasso, wisconsin | Leave a comment

Gremlins (1984)

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Joe Dante Writer: Chris Columbus

Posted in Comedy, Fantasy, Horror | Tagged 1984, chinatown, chris columbus, christmas, chuck jones, comedy, corey feldman, fantasy, francés lee mccain, gift, gizmo, gremlin, gremlins, holiday, horror, howie mandel, Hoyt Axton, jerry goldsmith, joe dante, jonathan banks, michael finnell, michael winslow, mogwai, monster, monsters, pet, peter cullen, Phoebe Cates, polly holliday, present, small town, steven spielberg, water, Zach Galligan | Leave a comment

Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: John Sturges Writer: Millard Kaufman (Based on the short story “Bad Time at Honda” by Howard Breslin) Came across it on Criterion Channel and had never heard of it before. Great movie!