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Rebirth (USA, 2016)
(Semi-spoilers.) Here's an oddly unsettling movie that slipped through the cracks and into instant obscurity, though it remains readily available as one of the many unknown movies floating about on...
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Oculus (USA, 2013)
(Spoilers!) The franchise still waiting to happen. Was this thing even a hit? How? Why? With whom?We (a wasted life and the significant other) stumbled upon Oculus on Netfux one rainy Covid-19 lockdown...
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Babe of Yesteryear – Marilyn Joi, Part III: 1975 & 76
Let's hear it for Marilyn Joi. Between 1972 and 1989, this Babe of Yesteryear made indelible as well as blink-and-you-miss-her appearances in a variety of fondly remembered, unjustly forgotten, or...
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Short Film: Snow White & the Seven Perverts (Great Britain, 1972)
Actually, we had originally intended another short movie as this month's Short Film of the Month, a disconcertingly funny and eccentric short from Argentina by Albertina Carri entitled Barbie también...
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In a Valley of Violence (USA, 2016)
The average adult usually has around 206 bones in their body (down from around 270 at birth), and if they are in any way lucky, one or two might be creative. The director of this flick, Ty West,...
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Sengoku rokku: hayate no onna-tachi (Japan, 1972)
A.k.a. Bestien der Samurei, Die Nackten und die Bestien, The Naked Seven, The Sengoku Rock: Female Warriors, and many more titles. The German DVD we watched was entitled Bestien der Samurai, but at one...
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Babe of Yesteryear: Marilyn Joi, Part IV: 1977-80
Let's hear it for Marilyn Joi. Between 1972 and 1989, this Babe of Yesteryearmade indelible as well as blink-and-you-miss-her appearances in a variety of fondly remembered, unjustly forgotten, or...
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Short Film: Fall of the House of Usher (USA, 1928)
Illustration by Harry Clarke "Plots? Plots? We don’t need no stinkin' plots!" (Movies Silently, which doesn't like the film.) First published in 1839 in Burton's Gentleman's Magazine(1837-40), the...
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The Vault (USA, 2017)
A pulpy, functionally engaging movie, The Vault is an odd mélange that sort of works and meanders interestingly from its effective opening credits to its mildly satisfying Twilight Zone revelation...
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Aurora (Philippines, 2018)
The Philippines. Once upon a time, that land was responsible for some of the best trash to be found in your local Grindhouse (see: Machete Maidens Released [2010 / trailer]). But the glory days of...
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