I love the American Genre Film Archives. They lovingly restore old schlock movies that might otherwise become lost. I believe in leaving future generations the best possible quality version of a film as possible. Who the […]
“Ladies and gentlemen, you can go mad on the road. That is precisely what this film is all about.” Frank Zappa and Tony Palmer shared directing duties on 1971’s 200 Motels, now available from MVD […]
I had no idea that In the Mouth of Madness had gotten middling reviews on its initial release. I’ve always thought it one of John Carpenter’s best films. But part of all that could be […]
Looking back to the world of 1977 as presented by Demon Seed (written by Robert Jaffe and Roger O. Hirson from a novel by Dean R. Koontz, directed by Donald Cammell), the strange fear that […]
The schlock-meisters at Cannon Group actually put out a good film when they released Runaway Train in 1985. Not that I don’t absolutely love their weirdo camp films like Masters of the Universe (shirtless Dolph […]
We were all kids and probably had a fascination with dinosaurs at some point. No wonder, then, that some of the most popular of these C Grade films have featured big lizards, often alongside people. […]
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