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Pieces Blu-ray Review (originally published 2016)
There are gorier movies, there are more outrageous movies & there are certainly better-made movies, but, for pure exploitation movie fun...

Gabe Powers
Sep 3, 2019


Savage Weekend Blu-ray Review (originally published 2015)
David Paulsen’s backwoods bodycount movie, Savage Weekend, was released by an early incarnation of The Cannon Group at the beginning of...

Gabe Powers
Sep 3, 2019


Dead End Drive-In Blu-ray Review (originally published 2016)
While Brian Trenchard-Smith is a considerably eclectic working director with four decades of movies and television under his belt...

Gabe Powers
Sep 2, 2019


Drive-In Massacre Blu-ray Review (originally published 2017)
Stu Segall’s sometimes forgotten 1977 slasher, Drive-In Massacre, fits this bad movie/great exploitation mould. Bereft of his own talents...

Gabe Powers
Sep 1, 2019


I Drink Your Blood Blu-ray Review (originally published 2016)
David Durston’s I Drink Your Blood is the unabashed trash bag masterpiece of the politically-charged, post-Night of the Living Dead era...

Gabe Powers
Sep 1, 2019


White of the Eye Blu-ray Review (originally published 2015)
A short look back at the one and only arthouse, giallo and slasher-esque thriller shot by an Englishman in Tucson, Arizona...

Gabe Powers
Aug 30, 2019


Absurd Blu-ray Review (originally published 2018)
After Anthropophagous became a surprise hit, director/producer Joe D’Amato (real name: Aristide Massaccesi) continued his short career as...

Gabe Powers
Aug 29, 2019


Anthropophagous Blu-ray Review (originally published 2018)
Beyond the Darkness is undoubtedly Joe D’Amato’s horror masterpiece and a key film in the Italian genre canon, but he is almost certainly...

Gabe Powers
Aug 29, 2019


Italian Grinders: Joe D’Amato Horror Retrospective Part 2 – Video Nasties
Among the many sleazelord kings of European exploitation cinema, two filmmakers stand apart for the sheer quantity of their output –...

Gabe Powers
Aug 26, 2019


Madhouse Blu-ray Review (originally published 2017)
Like many of the films that ended up on the British Board of Film Classification’s list of banned films as part of the Video Nasties...

Gabe Powers
Aug 23, 2019
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