JEANS BLUES: NO FUTURE
Japanese “Pinky violence” from 1974 that’s said to have been inspired by BONNIE AND CLYDE
CALAMITY OF SNAKES
This Hong Kong monstrosity may be the ultimate killer snake movie
BLOODY FRIDAY
One of the Twentieth Century’s premiere examples of Krautsploitation, this German-Italian co-production is an exuberantly exploitive film that revels in violence and sleaze
BRONSON’S LOOSE!
Right now, with the Eli Roth directed remake of 1974’s DEATH WISH currently in theatrical release, I’d say it’s an opportune time for a look back at this book
Remembering That Which is Better Forgotten: HOT DOG…THE MOVIE and HAMBURGER: THE MOTION PICTURE
HOT DOG…THE MOVIE and HAMBURGER: THE MOTION PICTURE are two not-very-distinguished products of the “raunch-com” cycle of ANIMAL HOUSE and PORKY’S inspired sex comedies
Hallmark Channel Christmas Movies
Hallmark Channel Christmas movies: over the past decade such films have become mainstays on the Hallmark Channel cable network
Cult Films In Search of A Cult
Having written about the subject for the past 20 years, I can discern what marks out cult films, and the following, I believe, are all prime candidates
Grindhouse Nostalgia: Myth and Reality
Everyone, it seems, loves grindhouse cinema
CONTAMINATION
Fun, hyper-gory Italian trash!
CLASS OF 1999
Q: What do you get when you pair Malcolm McDowell as the principal of a school, with Stacey Keach and Pam Grier as android teachers on a killing rampage? A: Lots of ultra-violent fun!