Saturday, April 30, 2011

The Threat

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
dir. Steve Barron


Alien 3 (1992)
dir. David Fincher

The Ghost

Stars Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) 
dir. Richard Marquand


Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
dir. Steve Barron

The Prisoners

The Hidden Fortress (1958)
dir. Akira Kurosawa


Stars Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
dir. Richard Marquand

Friday, April 29, 2011

The Woman in the Hallway

 A Legend for Fountains (1957)
dir. Joseph Cornell & Rudy Burckhardt


Messiah of Evil (1973)
dir. Willard Huyck

The Hamburger Phone

Seinfeld "The Andrea Doria" (1996)
dir. Andy Ackerman


Juno (2007)
dir. Jason Reitman


I know Newman's is a hot dog, I just like the phrase "hamburger phone."

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

The Blind Joan Crawford

This Woman is Dangerous (1952)
dir. Felix E. Feist


Rod Serling's Night Gallery "The Eyes" (1969)
dir. Steven Spielberg

The Lamppost

Singin' in the Rain (1952)
dir. Gene Kelly & Stanley Donen


I Love Melvin (1953)
dir. Don Weis


Thanks to Sheldrake for this one.

Saturday, April 23, 2011

The Numbered Man

The Life and Death of 9413, a Hollywood Extra (1928)
dir. Robert Florey & Slavko Vorkapich


Electronic Labyrinth THX 1138 4EB (1967)
dir. George Lucas

Friday, April 22, 2011

The Bad

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966)
dir. Sergio Leone


5 Card Stud (1968)
dir. Henry Hathaway

The Cowboy and the Lady

To the Last Man (1933)
dir. Henry Hathaway


Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)
dir. Sergio Leone

Thursday, April 21, 2011

The Twister

The Wind (1928)
dir. Victor Sjostrom


The Wizard of Oz (1939)
dir. Victor Fleming

The Bad Dream

The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917)
dir. Maurice Tourneur


The Wizard of Oz (1939)
dir. Victor Fleming

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

The Staking

Wagon Train "The Gabe Carswell Story" (1958)
dir. Earl Bellamy


Savage Pampas (1966)
dir Hugo Fregonese

Monday, April 18, 2011

The Party

The Raid (1954)
dir. Hugo Fregonese


Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
dir. John Sturges

The Doorway

Citizen Kane (1941)
dir. Orson Welles


The Wings of Eagles (1957)
dir. John Ford

Saturday, April 16, 2011

The Dragon of the Black Pool

Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
dir. John Carpenter


Eerie Indiana "No Brain, No Gain" (1992)
dir. Greg Beeman

Friday, April 15, 2011

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

The Knockout

Dempsey and Firpo (1924)
George Bellows


The Simpsons "The Homer They Fall" (1996)
dir. Mark Kirkland


This is a reference within a reference - a quick shot in the middle of a montage parody of Raging Bull (hence the b/w).

Sunday, April 10, 2011