The Phantom Empire (1988): Hanging Out at the Centre of the Earth
Matty gets rambling with Fred Olen Ray’s easygoing fantasy adventure. … Read More The Phantom Empire (1988): Hanging Out at the Centre of the Earth
Category: Retrospectives
Belle de Phwoar: “Robert McCallum’s” ‘V’: The Hot One (1979)
Dave tells of how a classic of European cinema served as inspiration for an X-rated masterpiece.… Read More Belle de Phwoar: “Robert McCallum’s” ‘V’: The Hot One (1979)
Gun For Hire: Commando Squad (1987)
Matty tangles with Fred Olen Ray’s mercenary directorial assignment and unearths a real peach. … Read More Gun For Hire: Commando Squad (1987)
Bauer Power: The Tomb (1986)
Matty cracks open Fred Olen Ray’s softly spooky gem. … Read More Bauer Power: The Tomb (1986)
Cyborg (1989) — or: Pyungasms, Cannon Contracts & JCVD
Another lip-smacking slice of vintage Van Dammage, Matty surrenders to the charms of the cult, Albert Pyun-directed robo-schlocker.… Read More Cyborg (1989) — or: Pyungasms, Cannon Contracts & JCVD
Orson Welles and the Lesbian Sex Consultant: “Robert McCallum’s” 3AM (1975)
With its unlikely admirers and unexpected contributors, Dave contemplates the position of this golden-era classic among Gary Graver’s porno legacy.… Read More Orson Welles and the Lesbian Sex Consultant: “Robert McCallum’s” 3AM (1975)
Until The Fear Stopped: Relentless I – IV
Matty takes a retrospective stroll with William Lustig’s stellar serial killer flick and its three succulent sequels. … Read More Until The Fear Stopped: Relentless I – IV
Four Directors Walk Into a SyFy Original: Tibor Takacs’ Ice Spiders (2007)
Running out of money and relying on stock footage does little to dampen Dave’s appreciation for Ice Spiders.… Read More Four Directors Walk Into a SyFy Original: Tibor Takacs’ Ice Spiders (2007)
Blood Red Snow: Shredder (2001) Defrosted
From the vault of Zombie Hamster: Matty thaws out an underappreciated millennial slasher flick.… Read More Blood Red Snow: Shredder (2001) Defrosted
The Schlock Pit 