Deep Sleep (1990): Family Ties
Dave shines a light on a compelling Canadian drama. Featuring an interview with writer/director Patricia Gruben! … Read More Deep Sleep (1990): Family Ties
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Caroline at Midnight (1994): Bewitching Noir
Dave sings the praises of a Corman-produced neo-noir that’s among the best of the ’90s. … Read More Caroline at Midnight (1994): Bewitching Noir
Hail Satan! The Devil In Miss Jones 3 and 4 (1986)
Dave gets grubby with Gregory Dark’s takes on a bona fide porno masterpiece. … Read More Hail Satan! The Devil In Miss Jones 3 and 4 (1986)
King For a Day: The Midas Touch (1997)
Dave checks out former Empire/Full Moon regular Peter Manoogian’s final collaboration with Charles Band.… Read More King For a Day: The Midas Touch (1997)
Hollywood Confidential (1997): Off the Record and Very Hush-Hush.
Dave takes a look at a solid telepic and traces the career of its writer, Anthony Yerkovich: a talent whose stabs at small and big screen success didn’t always work out.… Read More Hollywood Confidential (1997): Off the Record and Very Hush-Hush.
Shadow Force (1992): Dismissal and Benedict-tion
Dave’s left disappointed by this Texas-based corruption thriller, but still finds a few reasons to give it a whirl. … Read More Shadow Force (1992): Dismissal and Benedict-tion
The Killers Within (1995): Nazi Gold
Dave brings his mammoth Paul Leder series to a close with a look at the helmer’s final feature — a compelling thriller that finds the B-movie maestro going out with a bang.… Read More The Killers Within (1995): Nazi Gold
Darker My Love: New Wave Hookers (1985) & New Wave Hookers 2 (1991)
Dave gets freaky with Gregory Dark’s pioneering – if flawed – skin flick and its equally interesting sequel. … Read More Darker My Love: New Wave Hookers (1985) & New Wave Hookers 2 (1991)
Ladies Who Punch: Molly & Gina (1994)
In the penultimate instalment of his mammoth Paul Leder series, Dave discovers that the helmer’s ’90s twist on film noir tropes is a real delight. … Read More Ladies Who Punch: Molly & Gina (1994)
The Schlock Pit 