Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
William Castle usually marketed his movies with gimmicks, and for MR. SARDONICUS the gimmick...
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13 Ghosts (1960)
Schlockmeister William Castle’s “13 Ghosts” is one of his classic horror films of the...
Five Fingers of Death (1972)
This is truly a kung fu classic. This film appears to have influenced martial...
The Neanderthal Man (1953)
Cranky scientist experimenting on transforming animals and people into their prehistoric selves (sorta), tries...
280 The Real Bruce Lee (1977)
After Bruce Lee died in 1973 and as a way of exploiting his international...
Flash Gordon (1980)
After a plane crash in extreme weather, Flash Gordon and his travelling companion Dale...
The Devil Rides Out (1968)
One of Terrence Fisher’s greatest directorial efforts certainly is this stylish, witty, thrilling adaptation...
The Glory of Downtown Movie Theaters
I love visiting the smaller city centers across America. Every town is different and...
The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959)
A generally underrated monster flick from 1959, The Monster of Piedras Blancas is often...
When Nature Calls (1985)
When Nature Calls (1985) was a film made by Lloyd Kaufman’s brother. He made...
Spy in the Sky! (1958)
1958’s “Spy in the Sky!” was clearly inspired by the launching of Sputnik, but...
The Devil’s Man (1967)
If you are like me you can appreciate the special merits of a bad...
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
In his last film in the USA before returning to Germany where he had...
The Evil of Frankenstein (1964)
Dr. Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) with helper Hans (Sandor Eles) returns to a village he...
30 Days of Night (2007)
It’s no question that over the last 9 years the whole Vampire trend has...
Down Laredo Way (1953)
I just watched this western again having had seen it a long time ago....
Bug (1975)
Loosely based on the novel “The Hephaestus Plague” about a strain of self igniting...
Two on a Guillotine (1965)
This is one of those films from 1965 that my friends and I went...
Legend of the Werewolf (1975)
It was directed by Freddie Francis who helmed quite a lot of British genre...
Tam Lin (1970)
I enjoyed Ava Gardner’s sense of age of Aquarius presence for the film. I...