Messiah of Evil 1973
The best H.P. Lovecraft movie ever without even being based on one of his stories. "The visions are coming from areas of my mind that I don't understand...these grotesque images keep crowding in on...
View ArticleEd "Big Daddy" Roth
It's Ed "Big Daddy" Roth month over at WFMU's Rock & Soul Ichiban , so head on over there to listen & gaze at some cool stuff. Plus it was his birthday on March 4 - so a belated birthday...
View ArticleThe Monster From The Tar Pits
I love The Flintstones. Watching them today, their still funny as heck. At one point Jackie Gleason was going to sue Hanna Barbara for ripping off The Honeymooners, but his lawyer talked him out of...
View ArticleBlood Freak 1972
"Only the blood of drug addicts can satisfy the thirst of the freak monster" If you ever wondered what what happen if somebody decided to make a Christian fundamentalist like anti-drug film, then...
View ArticleSleazy Horror Mags Tuesday
Here's a couple of Eerie and Skywald mags that both obviously cobbled some of their cover art from a couple of Hammer Film publicity stills.Maggie Kimberly in The Mummy's Shroud from 1967 ....and...
View ArticleRosalba Neri Friday
Rosalba on the set of Top Sensation (AKA The Seducers), coming later this year on DVD from Camera Obscura.
View ArticleTiffany Bolling Movie Night # 3 Bonnie's Kids 1973
"Thank God - She Only had two !" There are certain times when everything pretty much clicks in a film , things come together and you've got the almost perfect drive-in movie. With enough sleazy...
View ArticleBalls To the Wall Action Movie Night - Dark of the Sun 1968
One of the greatest war/guys on a mission/adventure films ever complete with trains, machine guns on the top of trains, planes attacking trains, Nazis, Nazis with chainsaws, fistfights while vine...
View ArticleHappy Vernal Equinox
Dana Andrews celebrates the vernal equinox at Stonehenge from 1957's Night of the Demon directed by Jacques Tourneur.
View ArticleRace With The Devil on Blu
"When You Race With The Devil, You'd better Be Faster Then Hell !" In a sorta surprise blu-ray announcement Shout Factory has a June 4 release date for this New World double feature that they had...
View ArticlePhilately With Barbara Bouchet
(and Rosalba Neri Friday) Here's something kinda different I found. In 2009 Benin issued a stamp featuring actress Barbara Bouchet. Here's Barbara and Rosalba Neri in Sivio Amadio's 1972 giallo...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Sterling Hayden
A big Happy Birthday remembrance for film noir icon and real life mariner Sterling Hayden seen here as Lt. Sims in 1954's Crime Wave directed by the great Andre De Toth. He was born in 1916 and...
View ArticleBalls to the Wall Action Movie Night # 2 Tobruk 1967
Excellent 1967 war actioner "guys on a mission" directed by Arthur Hiller and starring Rock Hudson, George Peppard and Nigel Green. Based very loosely on the real life exploits of the SIG and...
View ArticleEMPIRE OF THE 'B's - THE MOVIE MADNESS OF CHARLES BAND 1973-1989
This is looking be a good year for exploitation/drive-in fans with a bunch of great DVD's announced already announced and now a book AND a documentary on Charles Band's Empire Pictures. I love big...
View ArticleTerrific Blu-Ray News - A Couple of Houses & Linda Hayden in HD !
Linda Hayden Some truly great new release info from Severin in the form of these two new DVD/Blu combos. They've been rumored for awhile and now pre-orders have shown up on Amazon (nothing on...
View ArticlePray For The Wildcats T.V. 1974
Mid 70's made for TV madness with Capt. Kirk, Mr. Brady and a former child evangelist taking a motorcycle trip to hell & back down Baja, Mexico with a demented Sheriff Taylor (who's a LONG way...
View Article1969 Ratty Catalog From The Rat's Hole
Recently found this while rummaging thru a box of stuff. I remember ordering this out of the back of a comic book when I was about 10 years old and saving up my money to order one of the shirts....
View Article1950's Giant Bird & Bug Babe Mara Corday
Star of Tarantula (1955), The Giant Claw (1957) & The Black Scorpion (1957) plus Playboy Miss October 1958.
View ArticleThe Witchmaker 1969
"They Came to Investigate Witchcraft...And Found Terror !" Low budget "swamp witch" occult movie filmed in Louisiana and co-produced by western character actor/Peckinpah stock guy L.Q. Jones...
View ArticleJesús "Jess" Franco May 12, 1930 - April 2, 2013
Word came thru early this morning that Jess Franco passed away at age 82 from complications brought upon by a massive stroke which he suffered last week. Just to label him a "director" seems almost...
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