Jim Adams

War Games | Episode 510

Jim reflects back on the first time he saw John Badham’s classic Sci-Fi thriller “War Games,” starring Mathew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Barry Corbin, William Bogart, Maury Chaykin, Eddie Deezen, and Michael Madsen. A young computer whiz (Broderick) hacks into what he thinks is a game company’s

Looker | Episode 509

Jim explores a classic 1981 Sci-Fi film written and directed by Michael Crichton – “Looker,” starring Albert Finney, Susan Dey, James Coburn, Leigh Taylor-Young, Dorian Harewood, Tim Rossovich, Darryl Hickman, Terri Welles, Terry Kiser, Georganne Johnson, and Richard Venture. Mysterious deaths involving models who were patients of a well-know plastic

Burnt Offerings | Episode 508

Jim discusses the first big feature film from Dan Curtis – 1976’s “Burnt Offerings,” starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Bette Davis, Lee H Montgomery, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart, Dub Taylor, J8im Myers, and Anthony James. A couple and their young son rent a large house in the country for the

Alice, Sweet Alice | Episode 507

Jim reflects on the first time he saw an intense horror film from 1976 which was the film debut for Brooke Shields – “Alice, Sweet Alice,” directed by Alfred Sole and starring Linda Miller, Mildred Clinton, Paula Sheppard, Niles McMaster, Jane Lowry, Rudolph Willrich, Michael Hardstack, Alphonso DeNoble, Gary Allen,

The Stuff | Episode 506

Jim discusses Director Larry Cohen’s Horror-Comedy “The Stuff,” starring Michael Moriarity, Andrea Marcovicci, Garrett Morris, Paul sorvino, Danny Aiello, Patrick )O’Neal, Scott Bloom, and several 80s notables from film and television. This dark look at consumerism and the foibles of the “Me” Generation has developed quite a cult following during

THX 1138 | Episode 505

Jim reflects back on the first time he saw George Lucas’ Feature Film Directorial Debut – “THX 1138,” starring Robert Duvall, Maggie McOmie, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Ian Wolfe, and Sid Haig. In a future dystopian society, one man tries to find freedom and make sense of his life.

House Of Frankenstein | Episode 504

Madeline Brumby joins Jim for a look at the 1944 Universal Classic “House Of Frankenstein,” starring Boris Karloff, J Carrol Nash, Lon Chaney Jr, John Carradine, Lionel Atwill, Anne Gwynne, Peter Coe, Glenn Strange, and Michael Mark. It is 15 years after the Wolfman and the Frankenstein Monster downed when

Logan’s Run | Episode 503

Mark Maddox joins Jim for a look at a classic Sci-Fi from 1976 – “Logan’s Run,” starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan, Peter Ustinov, Farrah Fawcett-Majors, and Lara Lindsay. The story centers around a dystopian society where people are eliminated upon reaching the age of 30. One man, a

Classic Monsters, Modern Art| Episode 502

What if you shined the spotlight on 21st Century artists who loved painting, drawing and sketching classic monsters from the 20th Century? That’s exactly what Author Anthony Taylor has done in his new book “Classic Monsters, Modern Art : 20th Century Horror in the 21st Century. Taylor, along with MONSTER

Dracula, Prince Of Darkness | Episode 501

Barry King (B.K. On The Air) joins Jim for a look at the sequel to Hammer’s Classic Vampire Film “Horror Of Dracula,” – 1966’s “Dracula, Prince Of Darkness.” starring Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Andrew Keir, Francis Matthews, Phillip Latham, Susam Farmer, Charles Tingwell, and Thorley Walters. Two traveling couples happen

The Giant Behemoth } Episode 500

Jim dedicates this s[ecial episode to the memory of his parents, Jim & Phyllis Adams, as he reflects on the very forst Monster Movie he ever saw, Director Eugène LouriĂ©’s “The Giant Behemoth,” starring Gene Evans,, Andre Morell, John Turner, Leigh Madison, Jack MacGowan, and Maurice Kaufmann. Strange deaths lead

Wolfen | Episode 499

Mark Maddox joins JIm for a look at the 1981 cult classic “Wolfen,” starring Albert fsinney, Diana Venora, Gregory Hines, Tom Noonan, Esward James Olmos, and Dick O’Neill. A NYPD detective investigates a series of strange murders that seem to be caused by feral animals. But, there seems to be

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