Grizzly Rage (2007): Grin and Bear It
Matty dissects a flawed but interesting gun-for-hire job from the mighty David DeCoteau. … Read More Grizzly Rage (2007): Grin and Bear It
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
Baby Come Back: The Unborn II (1994)
A diminished return? Meh, slightly — but Matty still thinks there’s a lot to like about this lively, Rick Jacobson-helmed sequel. … Read More Baby Come Back: The Unborn II (1994)
Cupid (1997): The Lexicon of Love
Prolific DTV producer Pierre David shoots a (somewhat) poisoned arrow to Matty’s heart. … Read More Cupid (1997): The Lexicon of Love
Gargoyle: Wings of Darkness (2004) — Swoopin’ In
Matty tips his hat to a superlative SyFy flick from the mighty Jim Wynorski. … Read More Gargoyle: Wings of Darkness (2004) — Swoopin’ In
Captured (1998): Character Car-nage
Matty buckles up for a dramatic thrill ride.… Read More Captured (1998): Character Car-nage
Deep Freeze (2002): Thing Is…
Matty gets to grips with a suspiciously familiar-sounding sci-fi horror by another guy named John. … Read More Deep Freeze (2002): Thing Is…
Vice Girls (1996): Be They Angels?!
Matty can’t get enough of Richard Gabai’s comedic and character-driven thriller. … Read More Vice Girls (1996): Be They Angels?!
Maximum Security (1996) & Inferno (1997): Fred, Prime and 101 Too Part II
He tried not to go all Fred Olen Ray crazy again, he really did. But when Matty noticed that 101 Films had quietly made two more of the B-movie maestro’s Royal Oaks actioners available to stream on Prime UK, he just couldn’t help himself.… Read More Maximum Security (1996) & Inferno (1997): Fred, Prime and 101 Too Part II
Bleed (2002): A Shadow on the Moon
Matty gives a flawed yet fascinating — and wholly uncharacteristic — Charles Band production the nod. … Read More Bleed (2002): A Shadow on the Moon
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