Monthly Archives: December 2017

Mister Peter Has His Lunch Stolen

Posted on December 29, 2017 by amangr

CAUTION: Contains “spoilers.” Don’t you just hate it when a good movie goes to hell in the final five minutes or less of running time? Consider the case of Warner’s Supernatural Super-hit of 1947, by which I mean “The Beast … Continue reading →

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Those Poor Templars!

Posted on December 1, 2017 by amangr

Talk about bad press–the movies certainly haven’t been good to Knights Templar. Originally formed during the Crusades to protect pilgrims to the Holy Land, the order grew into an international powerhouse by dint of its side-business of acting as bankers for … Continue reading →

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