Thriller – A Cruel Picture
Bo Arne Vibenius’ Thriller – A Cruel Picture (1973) is one of the most infamous grindhouse films of the seventies and is totally deserving if its title. Thriller is a… Read more »
Bo Arne Vibenius’ Thriller – A Cruel Picture (1973) is one of the most infamous grindhouse films of the seventies and is totally deserving if its title. Thriller is a… Read more »
Candy (Candice Rialson) has just arrived in Los Angeles to make it big in the movies. Almost immediately she finds an agent, Walter Paisley (Dick Miller) who gets her a… Read more »
Dragon, an international criminal organization based in Hong Kong, is transitioning from dealing in narcotics too dealing in espionage. The first order of business is to obtain the secret formula… Read more »
Panna a netvor (1979), Juraj Herz’s re-telling of Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve’s fairytale La Belle et la Bête, is a tour de force in style and composition. In comparison to Jean… Read more »
Caliber 9 (1972), or in Italian Milano calibro 9, is Fernando Di Leo’s masterpiece of the Poliziotteschi genre. Caliber 9 is the first film in Di Leo’s Milieu Trilogy; a… Read more »
From the moment John Cacavas’ theme can be heard and the title card “Christopher Lee & Peter Cushing in” appears on screen, you know that Horror Express (1972) is going… Read more »
Vampyres opens with a scene of disturbing violence. Two women, in the midst of making love, are gunned down. Their naked bodies splattered with blood as bullets pass through them…. Read more »
The Devil’s Wedding Night (1973) reimagines the legend of Erzsébet Báthory as a vehicle for Mark Damon. In The Devil’s Wedding Night Damon plays twin brothers, Karl and Franz, who… Read more »
The Vampire Lovers (1970) adapts Sheridan Le Fanu’s nineteenth century novella Carmilla in true Hammer fashion. The rich colors, bombastic music that punctuates every dramatic beat and the macabre atmosphere… Read more »
Paul Naschy’s debut film as a director is a rather pulpy take on Witchfinder General (1968) with more nudity and gore. Naschy’s Inquisition (1976) casts the director in three dramatic… Read more »