Kieran Miradi was once a respected researcher amongst his peers. Now the people in the region think Kieran has lost his marbles in his old age. He has become more of a recluse in his old age and has received the title of the “Library’s Hermit”. Where he spends nearly every waking moment of his […]
Monthly Archives: September 2017
September
28
12 to the Moon (1960 Full Film)
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The ISO (International Space Order) has an opportunity to achieve its goal of placing a manned flight and landing on the moon. By doing so they can declare the moon as “International territory”. Lunar Eagle 1 will carry aboard her 12 people from around the world, all top-scientists in their prospective fields. And for some […]
September
28
The Gods of Mars – “Chapter 2: A Forest Battle” by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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CHAPTER II A FOREST BATTLE Tars Tarkas and I found no time for an exchange of experiences as we stood there before the great boulder surrounded by the corpses of our grotesque assailants, for from all directions down the broad valley was streaming a perfect torrent of terrifying creatures in response to the weird call […]
September
28
The Shadow – “The Silent Avenger”
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An inmate who’s about to go to the electric chair convinces his bother to seek revenge on those who put him on death row. The Shadow – “The Silent Avenger” March 13th, 1938
September
27
Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959 Full Film)
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Deep in the Florida Everglades, locals are mysteriously turning up missing. Two such victims are Liz Walker and her lover. The game warden, Steven Benton, sets out to solve the mystery of the missing locals and is aided by his woman, Nan Grayson and her father Doc Grayson. Benton discovers a pair of giant leeches […]
September
27
The Gods of Mars – “Chapter 1: The Plant Men” by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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CHAPTER I THE PLANT MEN As I stood upon the bluff before my cottage on that clear cold night in the early part of March, 1886, the noble Hudson flowing like the grey and silent spectre of a dead river below me, I felt again the strange, compelling influence of the mighty god of war, […]
September
27
Suspense – “Til Death Do Us Part”
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Being married for over seven years, Paul had once loved his wife. He had loved her as no other man could love her. Now when he sees her he is disgusted and is agitated at the very sight of her. It grinds his gears even being near her. What happened? 10 months ago Paul had […]
September
25
Portrait of Jennie (1948 Full Film)
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Nearly homeless, hungry, and ready to give up, Eben Adams (Joseph Cotten), encounters a little girl named Jennie Appleton (Jennifer Jones) in Central Park in New York City. Jennie is wearing clothes from an older period and she ends up creating a sketch from her memory involving him with his art dealer Miss Spinney (Ethel […]
September
25
The Gods of Mars – “Foreword” by Edgar Rick Burroughs
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FOREWORD Twelve years had passed since I had laid the body of my great-uncle, Captain John Carter, of Virginia, away from the sight of men in that strange mausoleum in the old cemetery at Richmond. Often had I pondered on the odd instructions he had left me governing the construction of his mighty tomb, and […]
September
25
The CE Library: Buck Rogers
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Buck Rogers is a fictional space opera character created by Philip Francis Nowlan in the novella Armageddon 2419 A.D., subsequently appearing in multiple media. In Armageddon 2419 A.D., published in the August 1928 issue of the pulp magazine, Amazing Stories, the character’s given name was “Anthony”. A sequel, The Airlords of Han, was published in the March 1929 issue. Philip Nowlan and the syndicate John […]
September
21
X Minus One – “Almost Human”
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“Have you heard of the new science called cybernetics? It concerns mans efforts to develop a perfect thinking machine a robot electronic brain that will not only do mans work but will even think for him. A robot that is almost human…” X Minus One – “Almost Human” by Robert Bloch – August 11, 1955
September
20
The Dybbuk (1937 Full Movie)
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A young bride is possessed by the soul of a dead person on the night before her wedding. This evil malicious entity in Jewish folklore is known as a Dybbuk. The Dybbuk is based on a play based on the Jewish folklore called The Dybbuk by S. Ansky, who spent many years traveling in research […]
September
20
A Princess of Mars – “Chapter 28: At the Arizona Cave” (Final Chapter) by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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CHAPTER XXVIII AT THE ARIZONA CAVE It was dark when I opened my eyes again. Strange, stiff garments were upon my body; garments that cracked and powdered away from me as I rose to a sitting posture. I felt myself over from head to foot and from head to foot I was clothed, though when […]
September
20
Inner Sanctum Mystery – “The Melody of Death”
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A newlywed is warned by a violin playing gypsy that she has been cursed. She must never listen to a special melody or it would forever haunt her! Inner Sanctum Mystery – “The Melody of Death”– April 22, 1944
September
19
Max Steel (2016 Full Movie)
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Mysterious forces threaten our world. An unlikely origin story of a teenager, Max McGrath, becomes bonded to a strange alien entity that grants Max incredible powers to combat the forces of evil. That’s all I got… Max Steel is supposed to be a superhero action film based on an action figure and cartoon. It worked […]
September
19
A Princess of Mars – “Chapter 27: From Joy to Death” by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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CHAPTER XXVII FROM JOY TO DEATH For ten days the hordes of Thark and their wild allies were feasted and entertained, and, then, loaded with costly presents and escorted by ten thousand soldiers of Helium commanded by Mors Kajak, they started on the return journey to their own lands. The jed of lesser Helium with […]
September
19
The Adventures of Superman – “Keno’s Landslide”
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“The Wolf” and Keno Carter attempt to sabotage “The Limited” by starting landslide onto the tracks. The Adventures of Superman – “Keno’s Landslide” February 16, 1940
September
18
Boogeyman (2005 Film)
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Tim Jensen becomes witness to the abduction by his father by the mythological Boogeyman. A creature of tremendous evil that lives in every closet. As the years pass for Tim his paranoia builds around him as fear of the Boogeyman is ever present in his life. He takes odd precautions, such as actually removing closets […]
September
18
A Princess of Mars – “Chapter 26: Through Carnage To Joy” By Edgar Rice Burroughs
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CHAPTER XXVI THROUGH CARNAGE TO JOY Sometime later Tars Tarkas and Kantos Kan returned to report that Zodanga had been completely reduced. Her forces were entirely destroyed or captured, and no further resistance was to be expected from within. Several battleships had escaped, but there were thousands of war and merchant vessels under guard of […]
September
18
The Shadow – “The Bride of Death”
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Lamont Cranston finds himself in a fishing village where a mysterious cult partakes in the sacrifice of human beings. The leader of the cult live extravagantly and is lead by an old woman who may have murdered the village preacher. The Shadow – “The Bride of Death” March 6, 1938
September
14
Death Machine (1994 Full Movie)
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In your very near future (2003), Chaank Armament, a powerful megacorporation is the preeminent manufacturer of high tech people killing military weaponry. They create a superior super soldier complete with cybernetic enhancements. Code Name: Hard Man. Who then malfunctions and goes on a murderous rampage of death and destruction of course. Because that’s what robot super soldiers […]
September
14
A Princess of Mars – “Chapter 25: The Looting of Zodanga” by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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CHAPTER XXV THE LOOTING OF ZODANGA As the great gate where I stood swung open my fifty Tharks, headed by Tars Tarkas himself, rode in upon their mighty thoats. I led them to the palace walls, which I negotiated easily without assistance. Once inside, however, the gate gave me considerable trouble, but I finally was […]
September
14
Suspense – “The Bride Vanishes”
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A married couple must solve a mystery involving a disappearing bride and a haunted sea cave. Suspense – “The Bride Vanishes” by John Dickson Carr. December 1, 1942.
September
12
Krull (1983 Full Movie)
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“A girl of ancient name that shall become queen. That she shall choose a king, and that together they shall rule their world, and that their son shall rule the galaxy.” An ageless entity known as the “Beast” invades the primitive planet of Krull with his technologically advanced army of “Slayers”. This Beast moves about […]
September
12
A Princess of Mars – “Chapter 24: Tars Tarkas Finds a Friend” by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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CHAPTER XXIV TARS TARKAS FINDS A FRIEND About noon I passed low over a great dead city of ancient Mars, and as I skimmed out across the plain beyond I came full upon several thousand green warriors engaged in a terrific battle. Scarcely had I seen them than a volley of shots was directed at […]
September
12
Flash Gordon – Pit of Death
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Flash Gordon – “Pit of Death” September 21, 1935
September
11
The Asphyx (1972 Full Movie)
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Could we be immortal? The ancient Greeks believed that a force known as an “Asphyx” departed from our bodies at the moment of death. What would happen if someone were to capture and contain such a force? Parapsychologist Hugo Cunningham (Robert Stevens) desires to find out! Cunningham discovers the asphyx by photographing people at the moment […]
September
11
A Princess of Mars – “Chapter 23: Lost in the Sky” by Edgar Rice Burroughs
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CHAPTER XXIII LOST IN THE SKY Without effort at concealment I hastened to the vicinity of our quarters, where I felt sure I should find Kantos Kan. As I neared the building I became more careful, as I judged, and rightly, that the place would be guarded. Several men in civilian metal loitered near the […]
September
11
X Minus One – “The Veldt”
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Based on Ray Bradbury’s story “The Illustrated Man”, the retelling of a story about an odd completely automated nursery that takes care of all of the child’s needs. However; something is never what it seems. X Minus One – “The Veldt” by Ray Bradbury. August 4, 1955
September
07
Creature from the Haunted Sea (1961 Full Movie)
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What do youy get when you mix Roger Corman with the Cuban Revolution? Over the top names and characters, a crazy plot, and a good time! Join Renzo Capetto (Anthony Carbone), a deported gambler and over all scoundrel from American, comes up with the perfect money making scam. He will use his boat to help […]
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