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Killers, Corpses, Cartoons, and Conductors

Here are my thoughts on the four movies I’ve watched most recently, all with SPOILERS. Body Bags – A 1993 film consisting of three different segments, the first two directed by John Carpenter and the last by Tobe Hooper. Carpenter … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Families, Humor, Magic, Monsters, Music, Relationships, Revisiting Disney, Snobbery, Television, The Simpsons, Toys, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged a goofy movie, aliens, body bags, brad dourif, bride of chucky, cate blanchett, child's play, chucky, curse of chucky, david warner, debbie harry, dolls, donald duck, eye, fiona dourif, freddy krueger, goof troop, goofy, hair, hell toupee, horror, John Carpenter, mark hamill, max goof, mickey mouse, murder, peg-leg pete, sam raimi, shocker, tar, the gas station, tobe hooper, twiggy, wes craven |

Why Don’t You Get Things Started?

We finished watching what’s available on Disney Plus of The Muppet Show, which means all of them except for the Brooke Shields and Chris Langham episodes, the former because of music rights issues (mostly for “Off to See the Wizard,” … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Celebrities, Humor, Monsters, Muppets, Music, Poetry, Prejudice, Sesame Street, Star Wars, Television | Tagged bobby benson, c-3po, chewbacca, cookie monster, count von count, debbie harry, fozzie bear, glenda jackson, jerry nelson, kermit the frog, koozebane, link hogthrob, lips, liza minelli, luke skywalker, mark hamill, marty feldman, miss piggy, pigs, pirates, r2-d2, racism, rats, rizzo the rat, robert frost, robots, roosevelt franklin, sam the eagle, shirley bassey, Statler and Waldorf, steve whitmire, the great gonzo, the muppet movie, the muppet show, the muppets, they shoot horses don't they |

A Long Winter’s Kidnap

As it’s now the day after Christmas, alternatively known as Boxing Day, St. Stephen’s Day, the second day of Christmas, or, here in the United States, absolutely nothing (although Beth and I still get the day off because Christmas fell … Continue reading →

Posted in Cartoons, Christmas, Fairy Tales, Holidays, Music, Television, Toys, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged alf, alf's special christmas, batman, batman the animated series, christmas with the joker, hansel and gretel, joker, kevin conroy, kevin geeks out, mark hamill, nutcracker suite, paul fusco, robin, shelley winters, whoever slew auntie roo? |

Mashed Potatoes Can Be Your Friends

Released in 1985, “Weird Al” Yankovic’s third album, Dare to Be Stupid, showed higher production values than the first two. Al was more of an established artist by this time, and the label was presumably willing to spend more on … Continue reading →

Posted in Albums, Music, Star Wars, Television, Weird Al Yankovic | Tagged 27, accordion, al-tv, cyndi lauper, dare to be stupid, darth vader, devo, duran duran, eric idle, george lucas, george of the jungle, ghostbusters, hall and oates, harvey leeds, huey lewis, johnny dangerously, julia waters, kinks, luke skywalker, madonna, mark hamill, mark mothersbaugh, maxine waters, michael jackson, mystery science theater 3000, nena, peter and the wolf, polka, ray davies, return of the jedi, ted turner, the empire strikes back, the food album, this island earth, top secret!, transformers, twisted sister, wendy carlos, yoda |

Magic Castles in the Air

Castle in the Sky – Another Studio Ghibli film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, this one is based on the idea of the lost civilization possessing extraordinary technology. In this case, the society is the flying island of Laputa, … Continue reading →

Posted in Authors, Cartoons, Jonathan Swift, VoVat Goes to the Movies | Tagged anime, castle in the sky, gulliver's travels, hayao miyazaki, laputa, mark hamill, studio ghibli, tenku no shiro rapyuta |