NEITHER THE SEA NOR THE SAND
I’ll give this undead romance a verdict of Okay. The film is appealingly offbeat, but as romance it’s pretty inert and only sporadically effective as horror
On THE NINTH CONFIGURATION
If you are not nutty now, you may be after reading this
THE HAUNTING OF JULIA
An appealingly creepy, understated and compelling film that deserves comparison with better-known 1970s chillers like LET’S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH and DON’T LOOK NOW—and that’s high praise indeed!
LEWD LIZARD
This film is by no means the best of the Hong Kong horror flicks of the seventies and eighties, but it is definitely the most offensive
STANLEY KUBRICK AND ME
For Stanley Kubrick buffs this memoir, written by Kubrick’s longtime personal assistant, can be classified as one of the few truly essential print resources on the great man
The Fifty Best Horror Movies of All Time: A Personal Selection
What follows are my fifty favorite horror movies of all time
TRIBESMEN
An enjoyable gore-filled tribute to the cannibal film cycle of the 1970s and 80s
SHOCK FESTIVAL
Here’s a publication that’s been praised by seemingly everybody who’s read it, and with good reason
THE SECRET OF HANGING ROCK
For fans of PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK—both the Peter Weir directed film and Joan Lindsay authored novel—the 54 page SECRET OF HANGING ROCK is an essential read
Addio Carmelo
On March 16, 2002, the Italian writer/actor/filmmaker Carmelo Bene passed away