Whenever awards season is underway, it always reminds me of some of the most audacious – and neglected – films ever released… These are movies that are hard to describe in a one sentence, challenge the viewer in ways you… Read More ›
classic cult movies
Wackiest Halloween Horror! Frogs! Vincent Price! Helldrivers! Old Ladies!
Time To Get Messy! Yes, Halloween is a time for movies to “let it flow”, and that means some of the wildest horror films of all time get a much deserved spotlight! You know, Shocktober is the month to revisit… Read More ›
WILD Japan Cinema! “Pinky Violence”! Amazing Cult Exploitation Madness!
“Sex! Trash! DYNAMITE!” How can you go wrong with a poster like this? What exactly is going on here? There seems to be some “trouble” at the school… INTRODUCING “PINKY VIOLENCE!” Trouble indeed! Time to look at a Japanese trend… Read More ›
Naughty Stewardesses! Swinging Cheerleaders! Centerfold Girls! Classic 70’s Exploitation!
First thing to warn you about: not ALL movies are meant to be Oscar winners… Swinging Stewardesses! Fly “first class”, indeed! In case you missed this movie when it came out, the majesty of home video has given you the… Read More ›
“Guardians Of The Galaxy 2” Is Here! James Gunn’s Great New Superhero Film! His “Dolphinman” Roots!
Summer 2017 Begins With A Superhero Blockbuster! It’s here! “Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. II” blasts off today, and it’s getting terrific reviews! First, check out the trailer: A great looking trailer – and as I said, the reviews have… Read More ›
Linda’s Shocking “Hot” Nights! Lina Romay’s Classic Sexploitation!
Time To Celebrate Lina Romay Again! The late Lina Romay was one of exploitation’s biggest stars. She began appearing in Director Jess Franco’s films from the time they met in 1971. They eventually married and she made more than a… Read More ›
The Clash Is LIVE! “Rude Boy!” Iconic Punk Music Meets Classic Cult Movie!
“Clash City Rockers!” The Clash was one of the greatest bands ever – and, as Neil Young sang, “it’s better to burn out than fade away…” And boy, did they burn bright! The meteoric rise and ultimate fall of The… Read More ›
Cult Classic “Phantom Of The Paradise!” Guillermo del Toro Talks Up Paul Williams! Great New Special Edition!
Time To Settle A Beef – With Beef! If you know who Beef is, then you will be thrilled to hear about a terrific new special edition of Beef’s movie! It is, as the movie trailer proclaims: “A Cinematic Odyssey… Read More ›
“The Telephone Book!” A Legendary Mind-Blowing Obscure Cult Classic!
Time To Head Back To 42nd Street For A Grindhouse Classic! Time to celebrate an era in film when the offbeat, experimental and just plain CRAZY could get films – and released! Time to head to New York’s Times Square… Read More ›
Bank Robbers And Bus Massacres! Charley Varrick! The Laughing Policeman! Walter Matthau, Action Star!
All Hail Walter Matthau, Action Star! Sure, Walter Matthau was a “Grumpy Old Man”, as well as the messy half of the classic “Odd Couple”! He was also the coach of the original “Bad News Bears”, where he coached a… Read More ›