Tag Archives: Notzilla

I Set a Monster Loose on the World!

Posted on April 16, 2026 by mitchteemley

Notzilla – Official Movie Trailer Five Years Ago… …I set a monster loose on the world! And I refuse to even apologize. To clarify, five years ago, after its exclusive run on Amazon Prime, Notzilla, the feature film comedy I … Continue reading →

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Best Family Comedy Movie Night Ever!

Posted on October 31, 2025 by mitchteemley

“Probably the best parody you’ll ever see! Similar to what you loved in Airplane, but better-paced. I am shocked that it was so entertaining and humorous while still being family-friendly!” (Amazon Prime reviews) What? You’ve never seen Notzilla, the “cult … Continue reading →

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I Found a Monster in Maine!

Posted on October 25, 2025 by mitchteemley

Just when you thought it was safe to check your inbox, I’m back. And I’m so grateful for your kind and supportive words regarding my one-week-plus blogging breather! What it was about: I cryptically alluded to a “project” without indicating … Continue reading →

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Five Years Ago This Month

Posted on February 6, 2025 by mitchteemley

Five years ago, my wife and I took a spur-of-the-moment Valentine’s Day trip to Florida. We had no idea it would be our last vacation before something called a “coronavirus” was re-labelled COVID 19 and turned the world upside down. … Continue reading →

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Where Have All the Monsters Gone?

Posted on November 7, 2024 by mitchteemley

Music From My Movies As I mentioned in the previous Music from My Movies, I’ve written songs for each of my feature films. For my “cult classic comedy” Notzilla (MovieWeb), I wrote three closing tunes. Notzilla is a spoof of … Continue reading →

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Monster Movie Night (Funny Edition)!

Posted on July 12, 2024 by mitchteemley

What’s that, you’ve never seen the “cult classic comedy” (MovieWeb) Notzilla that I wrote and directed? Inconceivable! Or only once? Not enough! Round up your family, friends and pets to watch the least-scary (but possibly funniest) monster ever to roar across … Continue reading →

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50 Years Ago This Month

Posted on June 26, 2024 by mitchteemley

Movies That Have Moved Me As a kid, I loved the Three Stooges, and then, as I acquired a smidge of subtlety, moved on to Laurel & Hardy and Charlie Chaplin. Mark Twain mentored me as an aspiring writer (my … Continue reading →

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Hurray for Today!

Posted on March 2, 2024 by mitchteemley

Some great things have happened on March 2nd! First, the current episode of The Wishing Map “An Angel Ignito“ was posted today! Second, Dr. Seuss, Theodor Geisel, was born on this date in 1904, and quite by accident discovered he was … Continue reading →

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Tips for Writers: Making Gradual Miracles

Posted on June 1, 2023 by mitchteemley

Cloudzilla! A sign from God? “The only kind of writing is rewriting.” ~Ernest Hemingway Five years ago, I got the good news that, after a one year delay, my comedy monster movie Notzilla had been greenlighted (received financing)! The not-so-good … Continue reading →

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I’m Going Live!

Posted on January 26, 2023 by mitchteemley

As if reading me weren’t enough, you now have the wonderful/dubious (select one) opportunity to see and hear me live! How? Funny you should ask. Now that public events are happening again, I’ve returned to the world of public speaking! … Continue reading →

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