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Short Film: Ernest and Bertram (USA, 2001)
Here's a fun little video we stumbled upon purely by accident and promptly felt that it must be shared. Inspired by Lillian Hellman's play (and later movie version of) The Children's Hour (1961 /...
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R.I.P.: Harry H. Novak, Part IV: 1967
January 12, 1928 — March 26, 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakPart II— 1956 to 1964Part III— 1965 to...
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The Terror (USA, 1963)
(Spoilers.) Let us meander and digress...Aka Lady of the Shadows, The Castle of Terror, and The Haunting. Many a year ago — too many for us to want to admit to here — in our formative years we came...
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Mountain of the Cannibal God (Italy, 1978)
Italian title: La montagna del dio cannibal. Sergio Martino, "Italy's Unsung Exploitation King"— aka Julian Barry, Martin Dolman, Serge Martin, Christian Plummer and George Raminto — jumped onto the...
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R.I.P.: Harry H. Novak, Part V: 1968
12 January 1928 — 26 March 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakHarry H. Novak, alongside David F...
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Short Film: The Gunfighter (USA, 2014)
What if the omnipresent voice of the cheap Western novel could suddenly to be heard by all those who are involved in the tale, and what if that voice was of a perfidious nature and knew everyone's...
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The Monster Club (Great Britain, 1980)
This portmanteau film — that's golden-snot vocabulary for anthology film — is the final feature film directorial effort by Roy Ward Baker (Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde [1971] and The Legend of Seven...
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R.I.P.: Harry H. Novak, Part VI: 1969
12 January 1928 — 26 March 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakHarry H. Novak, alongside David F...
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Short Film: Balloon Land (USA, 1935)
Aka The Pincushion Man. Way back in 2012, while researching the old Max Fleischer cartoon Bimbo's Initiation(USA, 1931), which we presented as the Short Film of the Month for January 2013, we came upon...
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Dead Before Dawn 3D (Canada, 2012)
Plot: so, what do we got? The almost eternally slumming Christopher Lloyd — see Piranha 3D (2010 / trailer) & Piranha 3DD(2013 / trailer) — doing his patented Doc Brown schtick as Horus Galloway,...
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R.I.P.: Harry H. Novak, Part VII: 1970
12 January 1928 — 26 March 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakHarry H. Novak, alongside David F...
View ArticleMisc. NSFW Film Fun — Dirty Poole: Overture
Podcast with Wakefield Poole at The Rialto Report. And in case you don't know who he is, Wikipedia explains: Wakefield Poole (born Walter Wakefield Poole III in Jacksonville, Florida in 1936), is an...
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R.I.P.: Joachim "Blacky" Fuchsberger
11 March 1927 – 11 September 2014The German-Australian actor seen in numerous fun Edgar Wallace movies and krimis and more. He always got the girl. In the English-speaking world, he was sometimes...
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Zombi II / Zombie (Italy, 1979)
Way back when this film came out, we were but a wee pubescent white lad bussed daily to a predominantly black school in Beautiful Virginia is for Lovers; all the black guys saw it and couldn't talk...
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R.I.P.: Harry H.. Novak, Part VIII: 1971
12 January 1928 — 26 March 2014"When I was a kid, my Daddy told me, 'There's a buyer for everything.' And I lived to find out that he was right."Harry H. NovakHarry H. Novak, alongside David F...
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Short Film: How Wings Are Attached to the Backs of Angels (Canada, 1997)
This disquieting film from 1997 is from the mysterious Craig Welch, seen here to the left, about whom we could find little on the web, other than the following much-used bio: "Craig Welch studied...
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Camel Spiders (USA, 2012)
In all truth, to write a long review of Camel Spiders would be giving the movie more attention than it deserves, even if we did sort of have a good time watching it. Originally a TV flick, Camel...
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R.I.P.: Joachim "Blacky" Fuchsberger, Part I (1953-1960)
11 March 1927 — 11 September 2014 In all truth, much of what Fuchsberger made during this period we do not find in any way interesting, but it does reflect his quick success and is the basis of the...
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Final Hour (Denmark, 1995)
(Spoilers — but like who the fuck cares?) Oh, how we love "uncut versions"— and how that phrase, plastered across a DVD case, always has the same effect on us as, dunno, a naked mega-mammaried female...
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