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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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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

August 18, 2023August 18, 2023 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

Something About Sex (1998): An Affair To Remember

Dave gets lairy with Adam Rifkin’s bawdy ensemble comedy. … Read More Something About Sex (1998): An Affair To Remember

August 6, 2022August 6, 2022 Dave WainLeave a comment

Payback (1995): Noir 101

Diners, dames, and deception — Matty dissects Anthony Hickox’s steamy thriller and explores its place within its maker’s oeuvre.… Read More Payback (1995): Noir 101

August 12, 2021June 5, 2022 Matty BudrewiczLeave 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

Cops & Werewolves: A Full Eclipse (1993) Retrospective with Director Anthony Hickox

A slightly reworked version of Matty’s archival 2014 chat with helmer Anthony Hickox, who dishes the dirt on his ace action horror hybrid Full Eclipse, and several other lesser discussed titles from his resume.… Read More Cops & Werewolves: A Full Eclipse (1993) Retrospective with Director Anthony Hickox

March 8, 2020June 12, 2022 Matty BudrewiczLeave a comment

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