“Man Is The Warmest Place To Hide.” With those words, Shocktober day #26 celebrates one of the greatest horror films ever: John Carpenter’s classic “The Thing!” This iconic image reminds me of what a classic, creepy and shocking film this… Read More ›
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“Shocktober” Day #25 Slithers Like A “Lizard In A Woman’s Skin!” Shocking Halloween Horror!
A Bloody “Giallo” For Shocktober 2016! Yes, it’s time to celebrate Italy’s lurid “giallo” genre once again, as “Shocktober” day #25 slithers into Italy! Some of the most inventive thrillers ever made came from Italy, during a time when the… Read More ›
Shocktober 2016! Ten More Horror Classics For Halloween!
Having A Good Shocktober 2016? As you can see, Ernest Borgnine doesn’t like rats, but he’s just frightened by how much fun this Halloween season has been so far! Shocktober 2016 is counting down to Halloween night, and here is… Read More ›
Shocktober Day #22 Lies In The “Death Bed!” Patton Oswalt’s Favorite Film! A “Birdemic” Double Bill!
Shocktober Serves Up “The Bed That Eats!” The 22nd day of “Shocktober” asks you to lie down and relax in this bizarre “Death Bed!” Yes, it is time to discover the wonder of “Death Bed!” First, let’s see a few… Read More ›
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 ›
RIP To “Blood Feast” Maestro Herschell Gordon Lewis – “The Godfather Of Gore!”
RIP To “The Godfather Of Gore”! Just another day on set for Herschel Gordon Lewis! He was a superb Marketer, who published many books on the subject – and yet will always be remembered by exploitation movie fans as “The… Read More ›
A 42nd Street “Grindhouse” Tour Of New York! Seven Sexploitation Classics That Turned Times Square “Down And Dirty”!
Welcome To Times Square! Yes, it’s America’s most brightly lit playground of fun for the entire family! Times Square is well lit, filled with upbeat tourist attractions and offers all of the big chain restaurants you expect when on vacation… Read More ›
Caroline Munro! From Sex Kitten To Vincent Price To Bond Girl! A “Maniac” Too!
Caroline Munro – from Vincent Price’s Dead Wife to 007’s Bond Girl! Time to celebrate another 007 “Bond Girl”…while that sounds derogatory, this is a description that has been used since the series premiered in 1963…with this legendary “Bond Girl”:… Read More ›