From a Whisper to a Scream (1987): Bloody Beginnings
Matty profiles the late, great Jeff Burr’s ghoulish debut feature.… Read More From a Whisper to a Scream (1987): Bloody Beginnings
Author: Matty Budrewicz
Horror, B-flicks, and all things direct-to-video. Film historian. Critic. Blu-ray booklet and commentary guy (Arrow Video, 88 Films). ‘It Came From the Video Aisle!’ co-author. Podcaster. WiP: #SchlockAndAwe
Deceit (1990): sex fiends, lies, and videotapes
Matty gets weird with Albert Pyun’s kooky sci-fi chamber piece. … Read More Deceit (1990): sex fiends, lies, and videotapes
Rogering Me — In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful (1994)
Matty flirts with a stylish slice of hokum from the Corman stable. … Read More Rogering Me — In the Heat of Passion II: Unfaithful (1994)
Critical Mass (2001): Yippee-Ki-Ray, Motherf*cker!
Matty has a rollickin’ good time with Fred Olen Ray’s solid Die Hard spin. … Read More Critical Mass (2001): Yippee-Ki-Ray, Motherf*cker!
Catacombs (1988): Crossed Out
Matty sings the praises of David Schmoeller’s criminally overlooked theological shocker. … Read More Catacombs (1988): Crossed Out
A Very Flawed Engagement: The Fiancé (1997)
Matty takes a look at a Martin Kitrosser and Pierre David coupling that’s more of a quick fling than marriage material.… Read More A Very Flawed Engagement: The Fiancé (1997)
The Lost Empire (1984): The Shape of Jims to Come
Matty revisits the directorial debut of the mighty Jim Wynorski and finds it almost as well-developed as the chests of its starlets. … Read More The Lost Empire (1984): The Shape of Jims to Come
Because She’s Worth It: Lady Dragon (1992)
Matty charts what happened when an enterprising foreign film company hooked up with a martial arts superstar and a talented director. … Read More Because She’s Worth It: Lady Dragon (1992)
No Escape No Return (1993): This Does Not Affect Your Statutory Rights
Underwhelming, yes, but Matty finds a little gold in the final flick writer/director Charles T. Kanganis tackled for PM Entertainment. … Read More No Escape No Return (1993): This Does Not Affect Your Statutory Rights
