Showing posts with label enthralling hypnotism and illusionism (u). Show all posts
Showing posts with label enthralling hypnotism and illusionism (u). Show all posts
Saturday, November 29, 2025

THE HYPNOTIC EYE (1960)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny*  MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological* Someone said that a...
Saturday, October 5, 2024

DELINQUENT SCHOOLGIRLS (1975)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological, sociological* One online review o...
Saturday, June 1, 2024

WANDA THE SADISTIC HYPNOTIST (1969)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* Even by the late 1960s, apparently...
Friday, December 22, 2023

A SNOW WHITE CHRISTMAS (2018)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* While this 2018 DTV flick is no m...
Sunday, October 8, 2023

SHEENA, QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE (1956=57)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* TUBI is now showing sixteen of ...
Sunday, September 17, 2023

HORRORS OF THE BLACK MUSEUM (1959)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* *SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS* I inc...
Friday, April 21, 2023

MOTHER GOOSE A GO GO (1966)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *good* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* "This calls for a drastic s...
Thursday, April 13, 2023

THE TERROR OF DOCTOR MABUSE (1962)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *sociological* The fourth in the series of 196...
Thursday, December 15, 2022

NIGHTMARES COME AT NIGHT (1970)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *psychological* Given that Jess Franco usually tur...
Monday, May 2, 2022

FEAR IN THE NIGHT (1947)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS I have...
Monday, February 28, 2022

HOLLYWOOD CHAINSAW HOOKERS (1988)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *comedy* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTION: *metaphysical* Nine times out of ten, any time a ...
Thursday, January 20, 2022

THE UNHOLY NIGHT (1929)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *poor* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *drama* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological* This early talkie is so staticall...
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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

SON OF SAMSON (1960)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* Maci...
Wednesday, June 23, 2021

REVENGE OF THE NINJA (1983)

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  PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* Prior to REVENGE OF THE NINJA ...
Friday, May 1, 2020

THE CABINET OF DOCTOR CALIGARI (1919)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *superior* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *irony* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *sociological* As long as I’ve be...
Friday, February 7, 2020

BLACK MAGIC (1949)

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PHENOMENALITY: *uncanny* MYTHICITY: *fair* FRYEAN MYTHOS: *adventure* CAMPBELLIAN FUNCTIONS: *psychological, sociological* "O...
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