THE SHARK IS ROARING: THE STORY OF JAWS: THE REVENGE
One of the lesser BearManor movie making-of books, although the major problem is mostly with the mediocre movie it profiles
HORRIBLE AND FASCINATING–JOHN BOORMAN’S EXORCIST II: THE HERETIC
A gripping exploration of the making of “one of the most unintentionally silly films ever released by a major studio.”
ESCAPE FROM L.A.
The nineties-centric sequel to ESCAPE FOM NEW YORK
2022: The Year in Bedlam
The latest installment of my annual Year in Bedlam overview
Halloween Movies: My Top 20
My 20 favorite Halloween movies (no, NIGHT OF THE DEMONS and HOCUS POCUS aren’t on it)
1982—The Greatest Summer Movie Season Ever?
I say yes!
F/X 2
Not without interest, as indicated by the fact that future Hollywood heavyweight Bill Condon was the screenwriter, and the Australian thriller specialist Richard Franklin the director
ALIENS
‘Nuff said!
LADY EXTERMINATOR
Shaw Brothers action movie madness!
Ivan Reitman: 1946-2022
Say what you will about Ivan Reitman, but he knew how to make movies