“Lady Snowblood” Is Here! Fans of 70’s japanese exploitation are rejoicing today, thanks to Criterion’s new blu-ray release of the two “Lady Snowblood” films! These are classic samurai revenge thrillers, beautifully made and now out on Criterion! You can read… Read More ›
New Line just announced that they will be remaking of the most neglected 70’s films, “The Last Of Sheila!” I love what is, for me, the golden era of cinema – movies from the 70’s. This is the decade of… Read More ›
In the mood to give back a little…revenge? Sure, we all are at one time or another. And remember: “Revenge, like Sauvignon Blanc, is a dish best served ice cold.” Or, as my friend Bill Shakespeare said: “If you prick… Read More ›
Sexploitation Lives! I mean – LOOK AT THE TITLE OF THIS MOVIE! “A Smell Of Honey, A Swallow Of Brine!” Talk about a come on! Thanks to everyone who checked out my original post on the Top Ten Sexploitation Classics… Read More ›
Well, the Academy has spoken, and there were some interesting choices and exclusions. First, “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” got 5 nominations, but only one in the “big 5” – the Best Actress nomination was a bit of a… Read More ›
Looking for a film that celebrates a kick ass gang of middle-aged Japanese women like you see above? Or perhaps you want a movie that celebrates a young gang of japanese karaoke buffs like here? In other words, are you… Read More ›
Our journey to the far east continues with this crazy look at Geisha’s, and their extreme fighting skills! Here is RoboGeisha, the terrific 2009 japanese action spectacle. Current Japanese “it” girl Kiguchi Aya plays shy Yoshi. Poor Yoshi would love… Read More ›
The Horror Of War! Brilliant movies are sometimes still difficult to watch – they are so powerful – so raw and honest, that they can be gut-wrenching… If you are up for a challenging, brutal look at one of the… Read More ›
Ready for some crazy, I mean CRAZY – cinema from Asia? Warning: these images may disturb you a bit… Take minute to compose yourself. I understand. You have NO idea of what I could have shown. TOKYO GORE POLICE is… Read More ›
Hooray For Hollywood! I love movies, and I LOVE movies ABOUT movies! This is the time of year when everyone celebrates their love of film – as the awards season is now underway! 2011’s Award-winning “The Artist” is just the… Read More ›
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