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)
Tag: Schlock & Awe
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
Absolute Power: Frame Up (1991) / Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up (1992)
Dave’s exploration of Paul Leder’s output unearths a pair of small-town procedural flicks that deliver in different ways.… Read More Absolute Power: Frame Up (1991) / Frame-Up II: The Cover-Up (1992)
A Time to Die (1991): Praise the Lords
Matty probes a so-so PM Entertainment flick that’s buoyed by a great turn from its leading lady. … Read More A Time to Die (1991): Praise the Lords
Cop a Feel: Probable Cause (1994)
Dave nods approvingly at a telepic soaking in substance.… Read More Cop a Feel: Probable Cause (1994)
Carnosaur 2 (1995): This Time it’s Roar
Matty takes a bite out of Roger Corman and Louis Morneau’s raptor-tastic sequel. … Read More Carnosaur 2 (1995): This Time it’s Roar
Murder By Numbers (1990): It All Adds Up
Dave digs further into the career of writer/producer/director Paul Leder and uncovers another forgotten film ripe for reappraisal.… Read More Murder By Numbers (1990): It All Adds Up
Dead Cold (1995): Murder, He Wrote
Dave revisits one of his favourite films of the ’90s video store era. … Read More Dead Cold (1995): Murder, He Wrote
Gruner for Hire: Mercenary (1996)
Matty gets to grips with one of Israeli auteur Avi Nesher’s best pictures. … Read More Gruner for Hire: Mercenary (1996)
The Schlock Pit 