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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.

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Bikini Drive-In (1995): You Got a Friend in B

Matty looks back at Fred Olen Ray’s tasty T&A comedy. … Read More Bikini Drive-In (1995): You Got a Friend in B

October 3, 2021April 7, 2025 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Almost Pregnant (1992): Freddy’s Nightmares

Dave sits down with the screenwriter Fred Stroppel to learn about the ludicrous journey of bringing his play to the big screen.… Read More Almost Pregnant (1992): Freddy’s Nightmares

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 Dave Wain3 Comments

Adventures in Spying (1992): My Little Eye

Dave dives into this teen-driven action movie, and casts his eye over the colourful life of its lead actor. … Read More Adventures in Spying (1992): My Little Eye

August 30, 2021March 23, 2023 Dave WainLeave a comment

The Invisible Mac: Love Can Be Murder (1992)

Dave dissects a film that falls into the safe but satisfying bracket of a perfect weekend afternoon matinee. … Read More The Invisible Mac: Love Can Be Murder (1992)

August 22, 2021August 19, 2021 Dave WainLeave a comment

Destruction King: Chris Seaver Talks The Weirdsies (2015)

From the vaults of Zombie Hamster: Dave resurrects his chat with the low-budget genius to coincide with the Blu-ray debut of his magnum opus.… Read More Destruction King: Chris Seaver Talks The Weirdsies (2015)

June 29, 2021July 4, 2021 Dave WainLeave a comment

Pesce-ing in the Wind: Body Waves (1992)

It may have Roger Corman producing, and it may have a cameo from Dick Miller, but Dave struggles with this nerd-filled ’90s comedy.… Read More Pesce-ing in the Wind: Body Waves (1992)

June 5, 2021June 5, 2021 Dave WainLeave a comment

Cheesy Rider: Masters of Menace (1990)

Dave dusts down his leathers and saddles up with the beer-swilling roadmasters for a star-studded trek across America. … Read More Cheesy Rider: Masters of Menace (1990)

May 17, 2021August 16, 2023 Dave WainLeave a comment

The Granny (1995): Head of the Family

Matty salutes Luca Bercovici’s crazy horror comedy. … Read More The Granny (1995): Head of the Family

May 15, 2021November 24, 2022 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Hogan’s (Young) Heroes: The Secret Agent Club (1996)

Matty looks at what happens when a wrestling superstar has to be saved by a bunch of pesky kids.… Read More Hogan’s (Young) Heroes: The Secret Agent Club (1996)

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

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