Skip to content
  • Home
  • About
  • Schlock & Awe
  • Reviews
  • Retrospectives
  • Editorials
  • Podcast
  • DTV Junkyard
  • 88 Films
  • Index
  • Contact

Tag: Charles Band

You’ve Fallen in Love with a Fax Machine: Veronica 2030 (1999)

Dave looks at Gary Graver’s final directorial outing and catches up with its writer, C. Courtney Joyner.… Read More You’ve Fallen in Love with a Fax Machine: Veronica 2030 (1999)

December 14, 2020December 10, 2020 Dave WainLeave a comment

Vision Thing: David DeCoteau’s The Killer Eye (1999)

Matty takes a look (sorry) at the cult auteur’s gleefully gay sci-fi horror romp.… Read More Vision Thing: David DeCoteau’s The Killer Eye (1999)

October 19, 2020October 19, 2020 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Talisman (1998): Fear & Loathing in Romania

Matty knocks on the doors of perception and David DeCoteau answers with this oddball Full Moon chiller.… Read More Talisman (1998): Fear & Loathing in Romania

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Two Outta Three Ain’t Bad: Curse of the Puppet Master (1998)

Matty reassesses David DeCoteau’s much-maligned sequel and posits a couple of reasons to be cheerful.… Read More Two Outta Three Ain’t Bad: Curse of the Puppet Master (1998)

October 1, 2020September 29, 2020 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Screaming at the Moon: David DeCoteau’s Shrieker (1998)

Matty revisits the cult auteur’s nifty Charles Band-backed monster movie. … Read More Screaming at the Moon: David DeCoteau’s Shrieker (1998)

September 19, 2020September 19, 2020 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

A Schmoellerian Affair: Thoughts on Puppet Master (1989)

Matty explores the resounding influence of director David Schmoeller on the first film in Full Moon’s iconic series. … Read More A Schmoellerian Affair: Thoughts on Puppet Master (1989)

June 20, 2020June 16, 2020 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Romania or Bust: DeCoteau by Torchlight IV

Matty looks at Petticoat Planet (1995) and Lurid Tales: The Castle Queen (1995) – the final films David DeCoteau would craft for Torchlight Entertainment – before giving the skinny on the helmer’s own spin-off, Bikini Goddesses (1996).… Read More Romania or Bust: DeCoteau by Torchlight IV

May 27, 2020May 31, 2020 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

DeCoteau By Torchlight III: Blonde Heaven (1995)

Matty savours David DeCoteau’s scintillating slice of horrotica. … Read More DeCoteau By Torchlight III: Blonde Heaven (1995)

May 25, 2020January 11, 2021 Matty Budrewicz1 Comment

DeCoteau By Torchlight II: Beach Babes From Beyond (1993) & Beach Babes 2: Cave Girl Island (1995)

Matty splashes about with the second film made for Full Moon’s sexy subdivision and its sequel.… Read More DeCoteau By Torchlight II: Beach Babes From Beyond (1993) & Beach Babes 2: Cave Girl Island (1995)

May 19, 2020May 24, 2020 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Posts navigation

Older posts

The Schlock Pit

The Schlock Pit is the home of film critics Matty Budrewicz and Dave Wain who, for the past seven years, have parlayed their shared, lifelong obsession with horror, B-movies, and direct-to-video shenanigans into a writing career.

Featuring Reviews, Retrospectives, Essays and more!

All content ©️ Budrewicz/Wain

Find Us On Facebook

Find Us On Facebook

Follow Matty on Twitter

My Tweets

Follow Dave on Twitter

My Tweets

Instagram

New writing from Matty & Dave accompanies select Blu-ray releases from 88 Films

You can hear the seductive tones and expert b-movie analysis of Matty & Dave on a host of Blu-ray audio commentaries

OUT NOW! It Came from the Video Aisle! By Dave Jay, William Wilson, Torsten Dewi, Matty Budrewicz & Dave Wain

Most Read

  • RIP: Nikki Fritz (1968 - 2020)
    RIP: Nikki Fritz (1968 - 2020)
  • In the Mouth of Madness: Brian Yuzna's The Dentist (1996)
    In the Mouth of Madness: Brian Yuzna's The Dentist (1996)
  • RIP: Julie Strain (1962 - 2021)
    RIP: Julie Strain (1962 - 2021)
  • Baby Boom: Looking Back at The Unborn (1991)
    Baby Boom: Looking Back at The Unborn (1991)
  • I Was a Teenage Sex Mutant: Dr. Alien (1988)
    I Was a Teenage Sex Mutant: Dr. Alien (1988)
  • Welsh Gothic: Andrew Jones on The Haunting of Margam Castle
    Welsh Gothic: Andrew Jones on The Haunting of Margam Castle
  • The Final Cut (1995): Bombs Away
    The Final Cut (1995): Bombs Away
  • Prison (1987): Where Drama, Scares & Style Abound
    Prison (1987): Where Drama, Scares & Style Abound
  • You've Fallen in Love with a Fax Machine: Veronica 2030 (1999)
    You've Fallen in Love with a Fax Machine: Veronica 2030 (1999)
  • Sizzling Softcore: David DeCoteau's Naked Instinct (1993)
    Sizzling Softcore: David DeCoteau's Naked Instinct (1993)
Follow on WordPress.com

Recent Posts

  • Dave Wain
    • Heavy Metal: Steele’s Law (1992)
    • Breakdown, Takedown: Shakedown (2002)
    • Booby Prize: Bikini Beach Race (1992)
    • That’ll Do, Pigster (2019). That’ll Do.
    • And it Burns, Burns, Burns, Don’s Ring of Fire (1991)
    • Daddy Issues: Lured Innocence (2000)
  • Matty Budrewicz
    • In the Mouth of Madness: Brian Yuzna’s The Dentist (1996)
    • Tarzan in Manhattan (1989): Concrete Bungle
    • RIP: Julie Strain (1962 – 2021)
    • Baby Boom: Looking Back at The Unborn (1991)
    • DNA (1996): Adhering to Formula
    • Schlock & Awedio: Ring of Darkness (2004)

Blog Stats

  • 82,941 Visitors

Archive

Search

Translate

Website Powered by WordPress.com.
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
Cancel