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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Pam Grier is Lisa in Scream Blacula Scream (1973).

What you thought I’d let the week of Christmas pass without posting a Pam Grier image? I’m no Pam Grier-Scrooge!

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Monday, December 22, 2008

An absolutely ripped Linda Hamilton takes center stage in Terminator 2: Judgment Day. This image makes me wish she was still making action films. Regardless she raised the bar for future females kicking ass films to a whole other level!

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Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton) has fashioned herself into a tough warrior to protect her son and herself in the impending war between man and the machines in “Terminator 2: Judgment Day,” a Tri-Star Pictures release from Carolco.

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Thus concludes 3 Days of Pam Grier and Coffy (December 7-9, 2008). I truly hope you have enjoyed these past couple of days and definitely urge you to seek out this film to watch/rent/buy if you haven’t already seen it and especially to further explore the works of the very lovely Pam Grier and the great filmmaker Jack Hill.

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Monday, December 8, 2008

3 Days of Pam Grier and Coffy (December 7-9, 2008)

Pam Grier roars, sizzles, kicks major ass and gives new meaning to onscreen wedgies in Coffy.

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Vintage Movie Wallpaper of the Day
Sunday, December 7, 2008

3 Days of Pam Grier and Coffy (December 7-9, 2008)

Viva Pam Grier and Jack Hill cinema!!!!! I love the movies of Jack Hill and I love anything Pam Grier is in. If you ever needed further proof why she is one of the all-time best female leads, look no further than this image.

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New Cinema Wallpaper of the Day
Friday, December 5, 2008

A fantastically jaded Japanese poster for a fantastically jaded film that gets better with each passing viewing. Up next for Maury and Bustillo seems to be Neiges aka Snow (I have a quick bit from great filmmaker Xavier Gens talking about it here on Twitch). While you’re there be sure to if you haven’t already… read the interview I did with Maury and Bustillo on Inside (read here).

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