Shocktober Goes Nordic! On our seventeenth day of “Shocktober”, time to head overseas for some incredibly imaginative horror! If you are a cult film lover, you can’t help but admire when a film maker creates a unique vision – especially… Read More ›
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Shocktober Day #14 Is A “Locked Room” Of Slashing Giallo!
PUT THE BLOODY KNIFE DOWN. Time To Talk About Day #14 Of “Shocktober!” It’s the fourteenth day of “Shocktober”, and time to slice and dice a new horror genre for you! If you don’t know about the classic Italian “giallo”… Read More ›
“Willard”! Shocktober Day #12 Smells A Rat! “Ben” Gnaws At Your Horror Bone!
“Tear him up!” And with that command, Shocktober 2016 introduces you to “Willard”, who turns his band of ravenous rats on all of his enemies! Even more shocking, the movie’s sequel “Ben” had a theme song sung by Michael Jackson,… Read More ›
“Shocktober” Day #4 Goes Cannibalistic! Enter “The Green Inferno!” Ei Roth’s “Cannibal Holocaust” Homage!
Eli Roth Welcomes You To Shocktober Day #4! Yes, Director Roth could be on this list many times – for the classic “Hostel”, his debut “Cabin Fever” – even for his terrific thriller “Knock Knock” with Keanu Reeves – but… Read More ›
70’s Cult “Brit-sploitation!” “Confessions” Indeed! Classic British Erotic Cinema!
“Nudge Nudge Wink Wink…Say No More, Say No More…” One classic genre of movie that needs to be embraced is “Brit-sploitation” – comedies that make fun of – and embrace – the very British take on sex – because they… Read More ›
Warren Zevon’s Lucky “Bad Luck” Streak! Bruce Springsteen! Brilliant Followup To “Werewolves Of London!”
Warren Zevon NEVER Threw Up His Hands! No, he was too busy playing piano and writing some of music’s most memorable songs! Yes, of course there is this one: “Werewolves Of London” is his signature song, from the classic album… Read More ›
“Hardcore!” A Journey Into 70’s Porn Hell! Classic George C. Scott Performance!
“A lot of strange things happen in this world. Things you don’t know about in Grand Rapids. Things you don’t want to know about. Doors that shouldn’t be opened.” Welcome to the seedy world of “Hardcore.” This riveting thriller from… Read More ›
Troma’s New Opus “Return To Nuke ’em High Vol. 2” Is Coming! Take Lloyd Kaufman To The Movies!
“readin’ writing’ and radiation.” Bravo to one of the great movie taglines of all time! Exploitation fans are well aware of the cult classic “The Class Of Nuke ’em High”, and you should know that Troma released their latest sequel,… Read More ›
“Cruising” The “Bad Moms”! Al Pacino’s Christina Applegate “Cruising” Connection Explained!
Christina Applegate’s Mom Goes “Cruising” For Al Pacino! OK, movie fans, here is a GREAT anecdote for you! First, the new bawdy comedy “Bad Moms” is a terrific way to spend 90 minutes – the cast is hilarious, the story… Read More ›
Amazing “Heat” Reunion! DeNiro-Pacino Showdown! New Oscar Face-off!
“Heat – A Los Angeles Crime Saga” This 1995 Michael Mann film is a modern classic, one of the greatest action thrillers of the era, and also remembered for making motion picture history: Amazingly, “Heat” was the first film to… Read More ›