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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 17h

Zoë Tamerlis graced exploitation screens in Abel Ferrara’s minimalist ode to sisterly vigilantism, Ms .45. The new 4K remaster makes Ferrara’s Manhattan grit look very attractive, per Glenn Erickson of CineSavant.

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Ms .45 - 4K - Trailers From Hell

An ‘almost’ icon and a vivid memory from the New York cinema front of the early ’80s, Zoë Tamerlis graced exploitation screens in Abel Ferrara’s minimalist ode to sisterly vigilantism. The victim of t...

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Josh Olson @josholson.bsky.social · 1d

Part 2 is up! Loved talking with Ari Aster about some of his most formative cinematic loves.

Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 1d

Our podcast @moviesthatmademe.bsky.social returns! Tune in for Part 2 of hosts @thejoedante.bsky.social & @josholson.bsky.social's conversation with Eddington director Ari Aster:

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EDDINGTON write/director Ari Aster - Part 2

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 1d

Our podcast @moviesthatmademe.bsky.social returns! Tune in for Part 2 of hosts @thejoedante.bsky.social & @josholson.bsky.social's conversation with Eddington director Ari Aster:

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EDDINGTON write/director Ari Aster - Part 2

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 1d

Commemorate TFH Guru J.D. Lifshitz’s birthday with these trailer commentaries!

Death To Smoochy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGCk...

The Standoff At Sparrow Creek
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtkP...

Norman
www.youtube.com/watch?v=D125...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 1d

Celebrate TFH Guru Mary Lambert’s birthday with these trailer commentaries!

The Pit And The Pendulum
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPAX...

Masque Of The Red Death
www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4Q-...

House Of Usher
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxJz...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 1d

We’re Looking For Mr. Goodbar with Trailers From Hell Guru @larrythek.bsky.social’s classic trailer commentary as we kick off Remembering Diane Keaton Week!

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Looking For Mr. Goodbar | Trailers From Hell

At the same moment audiences were falling in love with Annie Hall, Diane Keaton starred in the feel-bad movie of the year, Richard Brooks's Looking for Mr. Goodbar. Leaving the sunny Annie far behind,...

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TCM Party @tcmparty.bsky.social · 1d

Tomorrow on @tcmtv.bsky.social:
Daytime - A Nice Day for a Drive
Primetime - Late '50s Rom-Coms
#TCMParty ^JW

Cary Grant and Ingrid Bergman in INDESCREET (1958)

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 1d

A fun weekend box office breakdown from @theankler.com on the muted opening of Tron 3 and more!

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Richard & Sean: The ‘Tron’ Reboot Nobody Asked For

Plus: JLo’s woes & ‘Roofman’ optimism

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Imprint Films @imprintfilms.bsky.social · 2d

Diane Keaton as Linda in PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM (1972). ✨

Today, we remember the iconic actress who has passed away at the age of 79.

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 2d

The independent-minded Hedy Lamarr put the ‘Americana noir’ The Strange Woman into motion with director Edgar G. Ulmer. Glenn Erickson of CineSavant writes that the result is a superior, fairly uncompromised tale of beauty and ambition:

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 2d

Mercedes Bryce Morgan, director of Bone Lake, recently appeared on our podcast, The Movies That Made Me, to unpack her top 10 favorite twisted erotic thrillers!

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BONE LAKE director Mercedes Bryce Morgan

Podcast Episode · The Movies That Made Me · 09/30/2025 · 1h 4m

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 2d

Expectations in seeing a movie can make a lot of difference, posits Terry Morgan of Watching The Dark. His expectations played a big role in his appraisals of the new chillers Bone Lake and Good Boy.

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Bone Lake & Good Boy - Trailers From Hell

Expectations in seeing a movie can make a lot of difference. When I saw the trailer for Bone Lake, I thought it was going to be yet another “young people in the woods meet the sharp side of a machete”...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 3d

This week, we make room for roomy movies: A Room With a View, The Bed Sitting Room, and Room Service. Blood of the Vines’ @randyfuller1.bsky.social makes room for some wine pairings for them, too.

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 3d

RIP Diane Keaton. We've lost far too many movie stars this year.

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Diane Keaton, Oscar-Winning ‘Annie Hall’ Star, Dies at 79

Diane Keaton, who starred in "Annie Hall," has died. She was 79.

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 3d

The New Zealand pirate adventure Nate and Hayes had bad luck theatrically, but Glenn Erickson of CineSavant welcomed its old-fashioned thrills when it appeared on cable TV. It now looks super on widescreen Blu-ray.

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Nate and Hayes - Trailers From Hell

This New Zealand pirate adventure had bad luck theatrically, but we welcomed its old-fashioned thrills when it appeared on cable TV. It now looks super on widescreen Blu-ray. A young Tommy Lee Jones i...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 4d

And check Mercedes’ original pod conversation with hosts @josholson.bsky.social & @thejoedante.bsky.social here:

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BONE LAKE director Mercedes Bryce Morgan

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 4d

Tune in to our podcast @moviesthatmademe.bsky.social’s Spotify feed to watch the trailers for Eyes Wide Shut, Poor Things, Showgirls and more for our Mercedes Bryce Morgan trailer show — celebrating the horny & unsettling movies that made the director of Bone Lake!

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TRAILER SHOW: Mercedes Bryce Morgan

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 4d

Rooms With Views Week wraps up with TFH Fearless Leader @thejoedante.bsky.social's trailer commentary for the raucous Marx Brothers adventure Room Service, co-starring a pre-I Love Lucy Lucille Ball and Ann Miller.

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Room Service | Trailers From Hell

In a plot reminiscent of W.C. Fields’ The Old Fashioned Way, Groucho plays a down on his luck theatrical producer saddled with a stage full of hungry actors. Adapted from the 1937 broadway hit, this w...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 5d

It’s TFH Guru Katt Shea’s birthday! Commemorate it with these classic trailer commentaries!

Altered States
www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5OG...

Shock Corridor
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxvF...

The Egg And I
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tp5...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 5d

Celebrate TFH Guru @realgdt.bsky.social's birthday with these classic trailer commentaries!

Zombie
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPqv...

I Confess
www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8H7...

The Hunchback of Notre Dame
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkGw...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 5d

Underdog Warners actress Ida Lupino could hold her head high, turning out pictures like the overachieving backstage musical soaper The Hard Way — a Bette Davis reject that proved a winner. Glenn Erickson of CineSavant reviews the film’s new Warner Archive Blu-ray:

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The Hard Way - Trailers From Hell

Underdog Warners actress Ida Lupino could hold her head high, turning out pictures like this — a Bette Davis reject that proved a winner. It’s an overachieving backstage musical soaper using some of t...

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James Kenney @jfkenney.bsky.social · 5d

Alongside Larry Cohen's memoirs, I'm writing the forward to Larry Cohen's unproduced screenplay HEADHUNTER. This book will also have some cool rare photos from Cohen's career in it.

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 6d

Glenn Erickson of CineSavant writes that the new box set, The Cinema of Powell & Pressburger Collection One, contains one classic after another, including three of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s Technicolor masterpieces.

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The Cinema of Powell & Pressburger Collection One - Trailers From Hell

This impressive import collection of ‘Archers’ pictures is just one classic after another, including three of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s Technicolor masterpieces. The boxed set also carri...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 6d

Rooms With Views Week resumes with the John Landis trailer commentary for the bleak post-apocalyptic Richard Lester/Spike Milligan crossover The Bed Sitting Room!

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The Bed Sitting Room | Trailers From Hell

"I think man has no option but to continue his own stupidity" said co-author Spike Milligan of his post-apocalyptic 1962 play, filmed by Richard Lester in 1969. Underappreciated in its day, one critic...

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Trailers From Hell @trailersfromhell.bsky.social · 6d

EVERYONE must be listening to Kilmerfest (a spinoff of Brodyfest), an excellent movie-by-movie Val Kilmer breakdown!

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1.04 – Top Gun

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