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Trick or Treat (1986) 4K UHD Review
The concept of rock ‘n roll horror began sometime around the release of Brian De Palma’s The Phantom of the Paradise (1974) and...

Gabe Powers
Mar 14


The Killer is Not Alone Blu-ray Review
The concept of giallo is hard enough to define on its own without considering the larger impact of pop-thrillers made outside of Italy...

Gabe Powers
Mar 7


Silver Screams: Bless the Child (2000-dir. Chuck Russell)
For a while there it was very good to be Chuck Russell. At the age of 29 his first feature, A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 3: Dream...

Patrick Ripoll
Mar 6


Cruising 4K UHD Review
William Friedkin’s Cruising (1980) is a film rich in production history, controversy, and revisionism. It brought together the director...

Gabe Powers
Mar 5


The Lady Assassin Blu-ray Review
King Hu’s Come Drink with Me (1966) and the female knight-errant wuxia released in its wake helped establish Shaw Bros. as the Hong Kong...

Gabe Powers
Mar 4


51.2: The Spaghetti Westerns of 1968, feat. Patrick Ripoll of 96 Greers (2 of 3)
HOP ALONG, CASSIDY – OR WHATEVER YOUR NAME IS – AND TUCK IN FOR A SECOND HELPING OF PASTA & MEATBALLS WITH A SIDE OF BULLETS & GRIT!...

Gabe Powers
Mar 3


Cheerleaders' Wild Weekend Blu-ray Review
Looking at the credits of Cheerleaders' Wild Weekend (also known as The Great American Girl Robbery), the name Chuck Russell jumps out...

Tyler Foster
Feb 28


Silver Screams: Bloody Murder (2000-dir. Ralph E. Portillo)
Let's start at the end: the killer is the summer camp director Patrick, who is actually Nelson Hammond who killed the real Patrick and...

Patrick Ripoll
Feb 27


The Last Match Blu-ray Review
By the early ‘90s, the ever-dependable Italian exploitation machine was drying up as the international home video era had put the...

Gabe Powers
Feb 26


Legend of the Eight Samurai Blu-ray Review
Best-known for his groundbreaking yakuza crime pictures, Kinji Fukasaku was an insanely prolific filmmaker, who dabbled across genres...

Gabe Powers
Feb 21
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