Cutaways

CUTAWAYS: THE THREE AMIGOS

by David on March 26, 2013 · 0 comments

Day 162 of reading through the Catechism in one year as a part of the Year of Faith has rolled around, and this little nugget popped up. “God speaks to man through the visible creation. The material cosmos is so…

CUTAWAYS: LEGEND

by David on February 3, 2013 · 0 comments

Oh sure, there’s plenty of things wrong with Ridley Scott’s epic fairy tale Legend, just ask every single person on the Internet and they’ll be happy to launch into a diatribe about shallow characters and inappropriate use of modern vernacular.…

CUTAWAYS: SUPERMAN II – GUILTY!

by David on January 21, 2013 · 0 comments

Is there anybody who reads this blog who doesn’t know this clip by heart?

What brought this scene to mind was a sobering statistic I ran into over at Servant and Steward which noted that while approximately 133,115,440 children have…

THE TWELVE CLIPS OF CHRISTMAS: DAY 10: WARLOCK

by David on January 4, 2013 · 0 comments

In an article entitled The Nightmare After Christmas, Jason Dietz of Metacritic speculates on why movies released in January are generally so awful. He speculations include such notions as people are still trying to catch up on the blockbuster Christmas…

THE TWELVE CLIPS OF CHRISTMAS: DAY 3: MARCIA, MARCIA, MARCIA

by David December 28, 2012

On the third day of Christmas we celebrate the feast day of St John The Evangelist, Saint John the Divine, one third of the Triumvirate along with Peter and James, one of the Boanerges (sons of thunder), traditionally represented in…

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THE TWELVE CLIPS OF CHRISTMAS: DAY 1: BATMAN

by David December 26, 2012

Anyone familiar with the Batman of the comics knows that one of the Caped Crusader’s most repeated monikers is that of “The World’s Greatest Detective.” How did the Dark Knight earn this lofty appellation? Well, just watch his magnificent mind…

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CUTAWAYS – INCUBUS

by David April 12, 2012

Incubus is one of those weird love-it-or-hate-it kind of affairs. It’s filmed entirely in Esperanto, a language none of the actors actually knew how to speak (and it shows). The only existing print of the film that wasn’t burned (no,…

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CUTAWAYS: BLAZING SADDLES

by David March 19, 2012

Given the low brow nature of many of the films we talk about here at the B-Movie Catechism, we’ve naturally never been ones to shy away from the delicate subject of flatulence. Besides, It’s not like we could avoid it…

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