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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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Brian Yuzna’s Progeny (1998): The Terror Within

Matty goes (goo-goo) gaga for the splatter maestro’s sturdy sci-shocker. … Read More Brian Yuzna’s Progeny (1998): The Terror Within

September 21, 2021September 20, 2024 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Running Through Your Veins: Sweet Poison (1991)

Dave gets all hot and sweaty over a made-for-cable crime-thriller that’s an absolute delight. … Read More Running Through Your Veins: Sweet Poison (1991)

September 19, 2021September 18, 2021 Dave WainLeave a comment

Alien Arsenal (1999): Unstoppable Teenz

Pew-pew! Pew-pew! Matty has a nice time with David DeCoteau’s serviceable Y.A. sci-fi flick. … Read More Alien Arsenal (1999): Unstoppable Teenz

September 17, 2021July 7, 2022 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Super-Saver Soldier: Stealth Hunters (1991)

Dave takes a look at a cheap and cheerful sci-fi-action hybrid that’s difficult to dislike. … Read More Super-Saver Soldier: Stealth Hunters (1991)

September 15, 2021March 14, 2023 Dave WainLeave a comment

Stormswept (1995): A Dark and Horny Night

Matty is lured in by David and Svetlana Marsh’s slack yet curiously appealing softcore shocker. … Read More Stormswept (1995): A Dark and Horny Night

September 13, 2021September 13, 2021 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

Hard Bounty (1995): How the Breast Was Won

Matty hits the trail with Jim Wynorski’s so-so oater. … Read More Hard Bounty (1995): How the Breast Was Won

September 9, 2021November 1, 2021 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Reality Bites: The Disturbance (1990)

Dave is back in Florida and checking out an educational film that, years later, morphed into a slice of Southern sleaze and schizophrenia.… Read More Reality Bites: The Disturbance (1990)

September 7, 2021September 21, 2022 Dave Wain1 Comment

Chase Morran (1996): The Bruce is Loose!

Matty’s ode to a passable Die Hard riff ennobled by the primo dramatics of The Chin. … Read More Chase Morran (1996): The Bruce is Loose!

September 5, 2021April 29, 2022 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

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