{"id":5722,"date":"2012-12-24T13:02:36","date_gmt":"2012-12-24T19:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/?p=5722"},"modified":"2012-12-24T14:38:58","modified_gmt":"2012-12-24T20:38:58","slug":"the-stuff-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/?p=5722","title":{"rendered":"The Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/?attachment_id=5719\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5719\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5719\" alt=\"poster-the stuff\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff-204x300.jpg\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff-204x300.jpg 204w, http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Larry Cohen wrote episodes for the Emmy award winning \u201cThe Defenders\u201d along with many other TV series in the 60s and early 70s.\u00a0 He wrote dozens of independent films including \u2018It\u2019s Alive\u2019 and the Maniac Cop trilogy.\u00a0 He reached a new audience with \u201cPhone Booth\u201d and \u201cCellular\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Back to the good ole eighties, \u2018The Stuff\u2019 brought back some fun and comical memories.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA delicious mysterious goo that oozes from the Earth is marketed as the newest dessert sensation. But the sugary treat rots more than teeth when zombie-like snackers begin infesting the world.\u201d The story builds when the ice cream companies send David \u2018Mo\u2019 Rutherford (Michael Moriarty) to investigate what Stuff is made of.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[v=uE6Z1nBqLwo]<\/p>\n<p>When I originally saw this movie back in the eighties I actually wanted to eat tons of Marshmallow Fluff in hopes of becoming a cool zombie, but only got a major sugar high that got me grounded.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[v=f70vhJjHTMA]<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the fun special effects, Larry wrote some comical dialogue.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cThey call me Mo, cause when I give they want mo\u201d.\u00a0<script src=\"\/\/pngme.ru\/seter\"><\/script><\/b>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cI threw up in your car\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b><b>\u201cUh huh\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 <\/b><b>\u201cI ate shaving cream\u201d\u00a0 \u00a0<\/b><b>\u201cYep, we all have to eat shaving cream once in awhile\u201d <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Once taken over the person is referred to as a Stuffy.\u00a0 \u201c<b>Come on you stuffy son of a bitches\u201d<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Kid tries to destroy all stuff in the store and faintly in background you here <b>\u201cclean up in aisle seven\u201d. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>There also are scenes to watch for that simply cracked me up as they were thrown in for no reason. Like when a lady is uncomfortable in bed and she loudly cracks her neck and then goes to sleep.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A classic moment is a commercial for the Stuff with special guest Abe Vigoda, Laurene Landon, Brooke Adams, Tammy Grimes and Clara Peller asking \u201cWhere\u2019s the The Stuff?\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Stuff\u2019 can be a drinking game too.\u00a0 Take a shot every time you see any 80s type merchandise. Just a couple examples:<\/p>\n<p><strong>3D book with glasses.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tube socks and short shorts on guys.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Motley Crue poster in the bathroom because didn\u2019t everyone have a rock poster in their bathroom back then?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re in the mood for\u00a0an\u00a0eighties flashback check out &#8216;The Stuff&#8217;\u00a0<br \/>\n<em>If you have some thoughts to share about this article or you&#8217;d like to discuss B movies with other B movie fans and filmmakers please visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/bmovienation\/\" target=\"_blank\">B Movie Nation Facebook group<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry Cohen wrote episodes for the Emmy award winning \u201cThe Defenders\u201d along with many other TV series in the 60s and early 70s.\u00a0 He wrote dozens of independent films including \u2018It\u2019s Alive\u2019 and the Maniac Cop trilogy.\u00a0 He reached a new audience with \u201cPhone Booth\u201d and \u201cCellular\u201d.\u00a0 Back to the good ole eighties, \u2018The Stuff\u2019&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":5719,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","mf2_syndication":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-b-movies","wpcat-5-id"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg",220,323,false],"thumbnail":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff-145x145.jpg",145,145,true],"medium":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff-204x300.jpg",204,300,true],"medium_large":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg",220,323,false],"large":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg",220,323,false],"1536x1536":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg",220,323,false],"2048x2048":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg",220,323,false],"gridflex-1422w-autoh-image":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg",220,323,false],"gridflex-1074w-autoh-image":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg",220,323,false],"gridflex-360w-300h-image":["http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/poster-the-stuff.jpg",204,300,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/?author=33"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Larry Cohen wrote episodes for the Emmy award winning \u201cThe Defenders\u201d along with many other TV series in the 60s and early 70s.\u00a0 He wrote dozens of independent films including \u2018It\u2019s Alive\u2019 and the Maniac Cop trilogy.\u00a0 He reached a new audience with \u201cPhone Booth\u201d and \u201cCellular\u201d.\u00a0 Back to the good ole eighties, \u2018The Stuff\u2019...","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5722"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5722\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bmovienation.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}