WOLFCOP
Yes, you read that right – WOLFCOP. Half wolf, half cop, all B-movie badass. “It’s not unusual for alcoholic cop Lou Garou to black out and wake up in unfamiliar surroundings, but lately things have taken a strange turn. Crime…
Zomboobies
We’ve witnessed Squirrels, bowed down to the majesty of Zombeavers, but now its time for another horror-comedy that takes the B-movie to a whole new level. Zomboobies is the potent combination of Japanese horror, rubbery practical FX and demonically-possessed mutant…
The Food of the Gods
A film reviewer in the Guardian newspaper once dismissed Bert I. Gordon as `a man who has forgotten more about film-making than he ever knew’. Cruel, yes; amusing, certainly; and the statement also has a slight modicum of truth about…
CINEMA PURGATORIO
Greenville SC-based filmmaker Emily Reach White announced in an interview on Monday that CINEMA PURGATORIO (COMEDY 2014) will launch its initial screening on June 1, 2014 in Columbia, SC. The world premier is scheduled to then move on to the…
Brisco County Jr.
I think we’ll all remember the first time that Fox broke their heart with a prematurely cancelled show. Mine was ‘The Adventures of Brisco County Jr.’, a little known science fiction western (‘Firefly’ fans’ eyes are probably going wide at…
Alphaville
“Alphaville” was both a complete revelation and yet not so vaguely familiar. This exotic product of the French new wave washed across the shores of my youthful consciousness, mingling the familiar with the new, pulp fiction, pop culture and high…
King Kong Escapes
If you’re wondering, What exactly does King Kong escape from? Wasn’t he shot up by airplanes until he died and fell 103 stories?, be aware that KING KONG ESCAPES isn’t a sequel to 1933’s KING KONG, but is instead linked…
Blue Ruin
Director: Jeremy SaulnierStarring: Macon Blair, Devin Ratray and Amy Hargreaves (Cert 15; 90mins) Blue Ruin sounds like the kind of bloody, B-movie revenge tale that you might imagine is not really your cup of tea. Too gory or too sleazy….
SyFy orders third ‘Sharknado’ movie
SyFy has decided to put in an order for a third Sharknado movie, even though the second film doesn’t air until July. This will give B-movie studio Asylum extra time to work on another outrageous storyline about shark-carrying storms. The…
Brick Mansions
Brick Mansions was Paul Walker’s last movie before he died in a car accident in 2013 [PH] Director: Camille DelamarreStarring: Paul Walker, RZA and Robert Maillet(Cert 15; 91mins)Best not to remember Paul Walker by Brick Mansions, a lazy American remake…
How Ron Howard ‘Blackmailed’ His Way Into Directing His First Movie
“Grand Theft Auto” is Ron Howard’s first feature-length movie as a director after television roles in “The Andy Griffith Show” and “Happy Days.” Though the 1977 comedy didn’t go over well with critics, it was a success at the box…
The Gila! Monster Roars Again-Win A Copy Of Gila!
Now available on Amazon and Amazon Streaming is Gila!, Jim Wynorski love letter to the monster movies of the late 1950’s. I was more than surprised to find Gila! was the grand prize in a UK based contest. “Rock ‘n…
The Clown Murders
A mix of Straw Dogs, the gritty style of Don Shebib and more standard horror tropes, The Clown Murders is a grim thriller that straddles between more serious Canadian fare like The Rowdyman and the slew of “rural revenge” Canuxploitation…
Spidey 2.2
It’s Spidey Version 2.2. And while the 2004 second instalment of the previous Spider-Man trilogy starring Tobey Maguire and helmed by Sam Raimi was the peak of the earlier series, this is a big dip. Sure, it’s packing more of…
Five Quick Questions with Melanie Robel
If you’re searching for an actress that is courageous, talented, confident, and kind-hearted, then click on this IMDB link for Melanie Robel http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3093027/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1 She is always thriving to learn and take on new challenges. She’s been knocked down in her…