The Black Scorpion (1957)
Another stop motion classic from the atomic age. Giant scorpions awakened by volcanoes menace Mexico. You think a swarm of giant scorpions is bad, wait until you see the biggest and baddest of the bunch…The Black Scorpion!! Willis O’Brien (the…
Galaxina (1980)
Daffy sci-fi spoof, from director William Sachs(The Incredible Melting Man), has a space crew commissioned to find a blue crystal, dueling with a villainous mechanical creature also desiring it. The film’s titular character is played by Dorothy Stratton, hired it…
Little Dead Rotting Hood – January 5, 2016 Release
Mark your calendar for the January 5, 2016 release of the highly anticipated Little Dead Rotting Hood. It’s the first film being released from the Asylum and Cinedigm collaboration and stars Eric Balfour, Bianaca Santos, and Patrick Muldoon. With Jared…
The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970)
Harold Pelham is a steady executive type who drives carefully, wears the same tie everyday and is a thoroughly dependable sort of chap. One day he is driving home when he has a car crash, he is rushed to hospital…
The Mountain of the Cannibal God (1978)
Another of the cannibal rage that was popular in the late 70s, early 80s, this one involves a wealthy woman Susan Stevenson (Ursula Andress) who’s husband is reported missing on a large jungle island off the coast of New Guinea….
Movies And The Culture Of Innovation
Think assigned seating and full meal table service are the future of the movie theater? Think bigger….much bigger There is a good chance that what Movie Theatres will evolve into will be almost entertainment theme parks. Here is one example,…
The Monolith Monsters (1957)
The main thing I found appealing about this science fiction thriller from Universal was the films unique menace: deadly crystals from space that arrive with a meteor. When one one thinks about it, a meteor containing some deadly or destructive…
Invasion of the Blood Farmers (1972)
A small band of druids lives in what looks like rural New York where they kill people, hook their bodies up to blood-sucking machines, and mix and match blood till some bizarre blood type is created to bring back the…
Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)
Made for television, DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW originally aired in October of 1981 and is a perfect supplement to the Halloween holidays. It may sound like a cliché, but they just don’t make them like this anymore. Unlike the…
Horror of Dracula (1958)
It’s difficult to overestimate the significance of Dracula. Far more so than its predecessor, The Curse of Frankenstein, it set the tone for Hammer’s movie output over the next two decades – the two decades (1956-1976) when British films, or…
Battletruck (1982)
If this is the “benchmark” for putrid movies as one reviewer laughably suggests, where does that leave HEAVEN’S GATE, SHOWGIRLS, ROBOT MONSTER, MONSTROSITY, DRACULA’S LAST RITES, THE ISLAND, THE SAINT, EVE OF DESTRUCTION, ALIEN 2, ALIEN RESURRECTION??? to name but…
Hands of Steel (1986)
One things for sure; There’s never a dull moment in this awesome B-movie from Sergio Martino! The story centres around a Cyborg with a conscience who goes on the run after deliberately failing his mission to assassinate a blind professor….
Breeders (1997)
A meteorite crash-lands near a College University, and a piece is removed and taken for study. Art teacher Ashley Rowe, (Todd Jensen) and student Louise, (Samantha Janus) suspect something weird is involved with the fragment, and a murder on campus…
The Leech Woman (1960)
The film opens with a wondrous sequence of a married couple viciously bickering. He’s a heartless and obnoxious scientist continuously preoccupied with his work (the secret to rejuvenation) and she’s a depressed and alcohol addicted wreck due to his cruelty….
Women’s Prison Massacre (1983)
Bruno Mattei strikes again! After initiating me into his bad movie universe with HELL OF THE LIVING DEAD, Mattei once again makes me a full-fledged fan of his with BLADE VIOLENT, one of two back-to-back women-in-prison epics starring Laura Gemser,…
Critters (1986)
Eight flesh eating aliens has escaped from a maximum security prison in space! These aliens are traveling to Earth to eat anything living. The Brown Family (Dee Wallace Stone, Billy Green Bush, Scott Grimes, Nadine van de Velde) are being…
The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini (1966)
The Ghost In The Invisible Bikini if it hasn’t should attain a certain amount of screen immortality in having one of the most eclectic casts ever assembled for one film. Of course the film isn’t exactly Citizen Kane or Gone…
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987)
While trying to find a movie to watch at my local mega-chain video store I stumbled across Garbage Pail Kids: The Movie. It wasn’t necessarily a title that I was interested in, but due to its nostalgic value, I thought…
The Video Dead (1987)
Two delivery men go to a quiet suburban neighborhood and deliver an old television to a writer who lives alone. Baffled by the television that he didn’t ask for, it soon starts playing a movie by itself.. Zombie Blood Nightmare….
The Incredible Petrified World (1957)
John Carradine, who had roles in The Ten Commandments and Stagecoach and Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex, But Were Afraid to Ask among his 334 films, and won awards for The Scarecrow and House of the Long…