Pickled Caper: Dead on the Money (1991)
Dave wonders how a handful of storied creatives could craft a feature that misses the mark by such a distance. … Read More Pickled Caper: Dead on the Money (1991)
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Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991): Breaking the Habit
Dave flicks through the TV guide and stumbles across a hokey horror romp from the USA Network.… Read More Child of Darkness, Child of Light (1991): Breaking the Habit
A Case For Murder (1993): Small Screen Swansong
Dave charts the tragic demise of a talented director, and gives fulsome praise to his final feature. … Read More A Case For Murder (1993): Small Screen Swansong
A Dangerous Affair (1995): The Trite Stalker
Dave unearths a small screen slice of melodrama. … Read More A Dangerous Affair (1995): The Trite Stalker
Creepshow: The Babysitter’s Seduction (1996)
Dave dissects a garden-variety TV movie that’s given an extra lurid edge thanks to some heinous real-life revelations.… Read More Creepshow: The Babysitter’s Seduction (1996)
Past Tense (1994): The Lady Vanishes
Dave’s back at the coalface of ’90s cable movies – and this time he’s unearthed another diamond. … Read More Past Tense (1994): The Lady Vanishes
Rear Window (1998): Without a Hitch
In a decade bursting with mediocre remakes of Alfred Hitchcock classics, Dave pinpoints one well worth rediscovering. … Read More Rear Window (1998): Without a Hitch
Fatal Exposure (1991): The Hitman and Her
Dave checks out a weaker but no less commendable work by prolific cable television director Alan Metzger. … Read More Fatal Exposure (1991): The Hitman and Her
Blind Vengeance (1990): Southern Fried Hickin’
Dave takes in a USA Network potboiler that found actor Gerald McRaney donning the producer’s cap for the first time. … Read More Blind Vengeance (1990): Southern Fried Hickin’
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