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The Schlock Pit

The home of film critics Matty Budrewicz and Dave Wain who, for the best part of a decade, have parlayed their shared, lifelong obsession with horror, B-movies, and direct-to-video shenanigans into a writing career.

Judgment Day: The John List Story (1993) — How to (Almost) Get Away With Murder

Dave looks back at Robert Blake’s chillingly prescient return to acting.… Read More Judgment Day: The John List Story (1993) — How to (Almost) Get Away With Murder

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Dave WainLeave a comment

Watchers Reborn (1998) — Dog Eat Dog

Matty continues his recent John Carl Buechler binge with a lil’ look at one of the late, great Friday the 13th Part VII wiz’s forgotten sequels. … Read More Watchers Reborn (1998) — Dog Eat Dog

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Matty Budrewicz2 Comments

Doom Asylum: Exiled in America (1992)

Dave continues his look at the work of Paul Leder by examining the writer/producer/director’s reunion with fellow B-movie veteran, William W. Norton. … Read More Doom Asylum: Exiled in America (1992)

January 22, 2023 Dave WainLeave a comment

Intent to Kill (1992): Praise the Lords Again!

This time, Matty heralds a superlative PM flick anchored by another fantastic turn from its leading lady. … Read More Intent to Kill (1992): Praise the Lords Again!

January 20, 2023January 19, 2023 Matty Budrewicz1 Comment

Cop Target (1990): Lenzi Flair

Dave takes a look at a lesser-known potboiler from a reluctant Italian splatter master. … Read More Cop Target (1990): Lenzi Flair

January 18, 2023January 17, 2023 Dave WainLeave a comment

Cellar Dweller (1987): John Carl… Beastler!

Matty waxes lyrical about his favourite Buechler flick. … Read More Cellar Dweller (1987): John Carl… Beastler!

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

I Remember Papa: David DeCoteau on Paul Leder

Writing exclusively for The Schlock Pit, cult auteur David DeCoteau recalls how a chance encounter with the mighty Paul Leder changed his life forever… … Read More I Remember Papa: David DeCoteau on Paul Leder

January 14, 2023 Dave WainLeave a comment

Spaced Out: Velocity Trap (1999)

It’s far from vintage Roth, but Matty reckons there’s still some worth to the UFO boss’ flawed space opera. … Read More Spaced Out: Velocity Trap (1999)

January 12, 2023 Matty Budrewicz4 Comments

Deadly Dancer (1990): Do the Hustle

Dave takes in some jammin’ dance moves courtesy of AIP, with first-hand memories provided by actor Walter Cox.… Read More Deadly Dancer (1990): Do the Hustle

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 Dave WainLeave a comment

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