THIS IS ELVIS
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Elvis Presley’s death. To pay tribute I’ve reviewed This Is Elvis is a 1981 documentary film that’s surprisingly better...
Edi
“It’s Christmas when you want it to be.” There’s no question that Hollywood is responsible for the most visible, economically successful and popular films....
THE ATOMIC CAFE
“Are we living in a land…where sex and horror are the new Gods?” That’s some lyrics from Frankie Goes To Hollywood’s Two Tribes. A...
Amsterdamned
The movie is about detective Visser (Huub Stapel), who is called to a gruesome crime scene: someone must have killed a hooker, dragged it...
Film Noir Classics: THE STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers is a strange film: even by the standards of Film Noir. Barbara (Double Indemnity) Stanwyck is the titular...
BLU RELEASES: 1970s Crime Classics from Warner Archive
Two of our favorite crime films from the 1970s will be released on BluRay from Warner Archive later this summer: Arthur Penn’s neo-noir mystery...
Deadicated To George A. Romero: KNIGHTRIDERS
Welcome to the final installment of our tribute to the films of George A. Romero. This time, we’ll take a look at one of...
Cannibal Holocaust – Notorious Shocksploitation Classic?
Retrospective thoughts about Cannibal Holocaust from someone who just watched it for the first time. There are exploitation films and then there are exploitation...
Deadicated to George A. Romero: MARTIN
Zombie movies seem to be the trademark of George Romero, but he also directed other kinds of films as well. In fact, he started...
Deadicated To George A. Romero: DAY OF THE DEAD
[SPOILER ALERT!] Welcome to the third installment of our “Deadicated To George A. Romero” series. After the enormous success of 1978’s Dawn of the Dead,...
