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R.I.P.: Harry Reems, Part XII: Final Misc. and Maybes
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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The Corpse Vanishes (USA, 1942)
"Why do you beat my son so hard?"Fagah (Minerva Urecal)"Because he's at best an animal, and some day I shall have to destroy him."Dr. Lorenz (Bela Lugosi)"My poor son!... Why was he ever born?"Fagah...
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Peelers (Canada, 2016)
(Spoilers.) A gore-heavy zombie flick that treads some of the same grounds as Zombie Strippers(2008 / trailer) but with less "star power", less kitsch and far less panache. But for that, this Canadian...
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Short Film: The Frozen North (USA 1922)
"I've made a mistake... This isn't my house or my wife." It's only taken us twelve years to finally get around to presenting a short by one of the greatest film comedians of all time, Buster [Joseph...
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The White Buffalo (USA, 1977)
Also known as Hunt to Kill, at least when it was screened on TV in the US; it took forever for the film to be released on video/DVD, whereupon it regained its original title. Interestingly enough,...
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Babe of Yesteryear: Gigi Darlene, Part I: 1961-63
Blonde Babe of Yesteryear Gigi Darlene (4 Mar 1943 – 1 Jan 2002) was one the multitude of attractive, intriguing actresses of New York's low budget sexploitation film scene of the sixties. We would...
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Trespassing (USA, 2004)
(Spoilers) If online sources are correct, once upon a time this flick premiered at the 2004 Fantasy Filmfest and even had a cinema release in the US, where the four circulating copies earned a total of...
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Short Film: Betty Boop's Hallowe'en Party (USA, 1933)
T'is the season to be jolly, fa-la-la… Wait! Wrong national holiday, even if it is just as overly exploited. So, let us don our [black and orange] gay apparel and eat more calories and PAAAARRRTYYY!...
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Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (USA, 1965)
"The year: 2020. The moon has been explored and colonized and the next space goal is about to be reached – the first landing by man on the planet Venus. Scientists profoundly hope that life, similar to...
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Terror Tract (USA, 2000)
An anthology film set in upper middle-class suburban America, involving a real estate agent (John Ritter [17 Sept 1948 – 11 Sept 2003] of Bride of Chucky [1998], Stay Tuned [1992 / trailer],...
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Short Film: Le Balayeur (France, 1990)
Thank you, boing boing, for leading us to a forgotten animated short from the past: the first short film of the Frenchman Serge Elissalde (born 30 July 1962 in Besançon, Doubs, France). The English...
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Night of the Vampires / Cave of the Living Dead (Germany / Yugoslavia, 1964)
Warning: extreme verbosity ahead! Filmed as Der Fluch der grünen Augen ("The Curse of the Green Eyes"), the title was changed a slightly more logical Cave of the Living Dead for its UK release and,...
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Film Fun: Music from Movies – The Devil in Miss Jones (USA, 1973)
(Before the music, the film.) The title of this film, The Devil in Miss Jones, is of course a direct play upon the then (in 1973) 33-year-older Oscar-nominated (for best supporting actor and best...
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Short Film: Slay Bells (USA, c. 2012?)
T'is the season, again. Time to pretend you believe in brotherly love and you're not actually just simply bowing down in blind worship to the all-pervading gods that are excessive capitalism and...
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Gallowwalkers (USA, 2012)
A Wesley Snipes project that got lost in the shuffle of his tax problems, Gallowwalkers, a Western horror movie, supposedly had its genesis in 2005 as Chow Yun-fat (of Curse of the Golden Flower [2006...
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Talisman (Romania / USA, 1998)
"You're the worthless son of a wealthy family; and if one is going to be worthless, it is always a good idea to be wealthy." Damn, we can only blame ourselves: we somehow totally missed the fact that...
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Babe of Yesteryear: Gigi Darlene, Part II: 1964
Photo above found at Pulp International. Photographer unknown. Blonde Babe of Yesteryear Gigi Darlene (4 Mar 1943 – 1 Jan 2002) was one the multitude of attractive, intriguing actresses of New York's...
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Saint Sinner (USA, 2002)
A Sci-Fi television movie, which made it to Europe as a DVD release, based on a film treatment by Clive Barker, and his name draw is fully exploited in the film's true full (and rather clumsy) title,...
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More or Less "Best of" 2021
"Best of" is always relative here at a wasted life, as the films we give good reviews don't always show up in our end of the year round-up while films we trash do. This is because our choice is based...
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The Giant of Metropolis (Italy, 1961)
"What does the sacrifice of a man matter when it serves to further the progress of science? Nothing."Yotar (Roldano Lupi) (Warning: spoilers and verbosity ahead!) We admit that when we tossed down the...
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