John Landis’ An American Werewolf in London (1981) is regularly cited among the most influential horror comedies of its era. It is...

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Sometimes, you run across an obscure exploitation movie that is such a perfect storm of strange ideas, outrageous images, and recognizable

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Last year, before I had this website set up, I made a single track mix of Italian horror/thriller themes and uploaded it onto my underused..

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1999 was a watershed year for American films, anchored by incendiary, challenging, and weird movies, like The Wachowski’s The Matrix...