Demonic Toys (1992): Playtime!
Matty waxes lyrical about a Full Moon favourite. … Read More Demonic Toys (1992): Playtime!
Tag: Entertainment in Video
Eliminators (1986): Hey Mandroid, Nice Shot
Matty looks back at a fondly remembered romp from producer Charles Band’s Empire years. … Read More Eliminators (1986): Hey Mandroid, Nice Shot
Kid (1990): He Stays in the Picture
The film ain’t too good but Matty thinks this ropey revenge flick has a few points of note for fans of C. Thomas Howell and scripter Leslie Bohem.… Read More Kid (1990): He Stays in the Picture
Father and Scout (1994): Bob’s Your Uncle
Bob Saget was so unknown in the U.K. that he barely made the cover of Father and Scout’s VHS release. However, as Dave reckons, it’s because of him that this made-for-TV family flick is so palatable.… Read More Father and Scout (1994): Bob’s Your Uncle
Clownhouse (1989): No Laughing Matter
Matty takes a look at a very real circus of horrors and determines that, sometimes, separating the art from the artist is impossible. Trigger warning: child sexual abuse. … Read More Clownhouse (1989): No Laughing Matter
Enemy Territory (1987): Ghetto Blasters
Matty chats to director Peter Manoogian about his distinctly un-Charles Band-like Empire flick. … Read More Enemy Territory (1987): Ghetto Blasters
Troll (1986): He’s With the Band
While not the biggest fan of the film itself, Matty looks back at an important title in the Empire Pictures library. … Read More Troll (1986): He’s With the Band
Excessive Force (1993): Hold the Line
Matty dukes it out with Cobra Kai star Thomas Ian Griffith’s first brush with the big leagues. … Read More Excessive Force (1993): Hold the Line
Interzone (1987): Bruce Abbott Beyond Blunderdome
Matty loses the will to live after subjecting himself to Deran Sarafian’s terrible Mad Max riff.… Read More Interzone (1987): Bruce Abbott Beyond Blunderdome
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