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Harry Reems, Part IX: Addendum II (1972)
Way back in March 2013, when the studly and hirsute Golden Age porn star Harry Reems (27 Aug 1947 – 19 Mar 2013) died, we began our long, fat look at his tool career and films: a full 7 lengthy blog...
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The Bar (Spain, 2017)
(Original title in Spanish: El bar. Hmmm, wonder what that means.) Spanish filmmaker Álex de la Iglesia may be one of the better Spanish-language filmmakers around, but for whatever reason he hasn't...
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Short Film: The House of the Devil (France, 1896)
Original title: Les Spectres etLe Manoir du diable. Not to be confused with Ty West's feature film, The House of the Devil (trailer) — this film here is much older and (Duh!) shorter.This month's short...
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Huet sing Friday / Bloody Friday (Hong Kong, 1996)
Not to be confused with Bloody Friday a.k.a. The Single Girls a.k.a. Private School (1974 / trailer) or Bloody Friday a.k.a. Blutiger Friday (1972 / trailer).The trailer to this Hong Kong flick here in...
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Film Fun: Music from Movies – Zatoichi (Japan, 2003)
"Even with my eyes wide open I can't see a thing."Zatôichi (Takeshi Kitano) The seemingly now defunct website 10K Bullets [R.I.P.] once had the plot to Takeshi Kitano's 11thdirectorial effort:...
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Cadaver (Norway, 2020)
(Spoilers) The plot? In a post-nuclear future, a starving family attends an immersive theatre performance with meal at a mountain hotel that is far less altruistic than it appears to be. Cue-in a lot...
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Short Film: Frankenstein (USA, 1910)
Last month we took a look at a short that is considered by many as the first "horror" film ever made, Georges Méliès's The House of the Devil (France, 1896). This month we take a look at another Goldie...
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Harry Reems, Part X: Addendum III (1973-84)
Way back in March 2013, when the studly and hirsute Golden Age porn star Harry Reems (27 Aug 1947 – 19 Mar 2013) died, we began our long, fat look at his tool career and films: a full 8 lengthy blog...
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Zonbideo / Zomvideo (Japan, 2011)
Over here in Germany, this zomcom was give the title Rage of the Undead, a title that is easily open to misinterpretation in that it sounds soooo serious when this mercifully short film (as in: it...
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All My Friends Are Dead / Wszyscy moi przyjaciele nie zyja (Poland, 2020)
This Netfuxproduction is a blood- and death- and sex-drenched Polish black comedy that is more enjoyable than it probably should be. If there is a core lesson to be learnt from the narrative of All My...
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Short Film: Dolly Daisy in Hearts and Flowers (USA, 1930 [?])
"The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there."L.P. Hartley Special tnanks to Cartoon Research for introducing us to this short.Film, like life, is an ephemeral thing. It's there,...
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Harry Reems, Part XI – Addendum, Part IV: 1985-86
Way back in March 2013, when the studly and hirsute Golden Age porn star Harry Reems(27 Aug 1947 – 19 Mar 2013) died, we began our long, fat look at his toolcareer and films: a full 8 lengthy blog...
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Exhibitionisten Attacke (Germany, 2000)
Another obscure direct-to-video slab of independently made, unmitigated trash from Germany's premiere Outsider filmmaker, Jochen Taubert (born 14 Jan 1968), whose films anyone outside of the...
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Short Film: Duck and Cover (USA, 1952)
"We all know the atomic bomb is very dangerous..." Originally we planned to just take a look the theme song to this short as a Music from Movies post — see Music from Movies: Zatoichi, Music from...
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Carnosaur (USA, 1993)
"The earth was not made for us, she was made for the dinosaurs."Dr. Jane Tiptree (Diane Ladd)This review meanders... go down just past the Carnosaur trailer should you not enjoy verbosity.Let's hear it...
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Little Monsters (Australia, 2019)
An enjoyable rom-zom-com that is much better than it should be, above all due to the screen presence of Lupita Nyong'o (of Us[2019 / trailer]), looking absolutely smashing in her yellow summer dress,...
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Film Fun: Music from Movies – Vampire Hookers (1978)
Vampire Hookers is a mid-career US/Filipino exploitation film of the Filipino grand trashmaster Cirio H. Santiago (18 Jan 1936 – 26 Sept 2008), a man we've looked at in passing in both R.I.P.: Jim...
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Erotic Nights of the Living Dead (Italy, 1980)
One might assume that if you combine the "talents" of Joe D'amato (15 Dec 1936 – 23 Jan 1999), Laura Gemser and George Eastman, you would end up with a mildly entertaining film. (Then again, maybe...
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Short Film: The End (UK, 2013)
A short "zombie thriller" directed by Raj Pathak and Crash Taylor, based on a story by Pia Cook and Tina Smith. Cook went on to scribe a few independent feature films, like 2 Psychos (2016 /...
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Ánimas (Spain, 2018)
Based on José Ortuño's (Spanish language) novel of the same name, Ánimas is a flawed but highly intriguing Spanish art-horror filmthat seems to be a love-it-or-hate-it experience. Within the tapestry...
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