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Withnail and I
In Withnail and I, two English chums go “on holiday by mistake” and seek refuge from their horrid lives in a bottle…
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The House that Screamed
Here’s another installment featuring Joe Dante’s reviews from his stint as a critic for Film Bulletin circa 1969-1974. Our thanks to Video…
Blood of the Vines
The French Connection
While casting about for a French wine and movie pairing, it occurred to me how much French stuff we find all around…
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Rock ‘N’ Roll High School meets J-Pop!
Sherilyn Connelly, writer for the Village Voice and SF Weekly, alerted us to her interview with fashion designer Ayumi Seto in which…
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“Explosions, killer sharks and Superdogs…”
Alamo CEO/Founder Tim League and other members of the American Genre Film Archive (including Nicholas Winding Refn and Paul Thomas Anderson) have…
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Roger Corman Interviewed by Jonathan Demme
The new issue of Interview Magazine features a great interview with the legendary filmmaker, Roger Corman, conducted by one of the most…
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Transcendent Thoughts
From TFH Producer Elizabeth Stanley… A friend of mine was having trouble with a business colleague and asked an attorney friend what…
TFH Misfits
The Vampire and the Ballerina
Trailers From Hell welcomes all movies great and small but sometimes a particular trailer may not be up to the visual quality…
Joe Dante's Fleapit Flashbacks
The Seducers
Here’s another installment featuring Joe Dante’s reviews from his stint as a critic for Film Bulletin circa 1969-1974. Our thanks to Video…
Great Global Trailer Search
It’s A Gift
Three significant early Paramount comedies make an appearance in our Great Global Search, Horse Feathers and Monkey Business starring the Marx Brothers and It’s A Gift with…
Throwback Thursdays
A Bucket of Blood
Here’s another gem from the TFH Vault. From September 27, 2007, it’s Allan Arkush on Bucket of Blood. “Life is an…
Joe Dante's Fleapit Flashbacks
Together
Here’s another installment featuring Joe Dante’s reviews from his stint as a critic for Film Bulletin circa 1969-1974. Our thanks to Video…
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The Green Slime
“It isn’t necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice. There are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the…
Great Global Trailer Search
Artists and Models
1955’s Artists and Models, directed by Frank Tashlin, neatly satirizes the cold-war paranoia of the fifties (and the McCarthy hearings in particular) by focusing on…
Throwback Thursdays
20 Million Miles to Earth
Here’s another gem from the TFH Vault. From September 21, 2007, it’s Sam Hamm on 20 Million Miles to Earth. The…
Joe Dante's Fleapit Flashbacks
Whirlpool
Here’s another installment featuring Joe Dante’s reviews from his stint as a critic for Film Bulletin circa 1969-1974. Our thanks to Video…
Great Global Trailer Search
The Hypnotic Eye
Most movie trailers boil down a film to its essence, resulting in 2½ minutes of unbridled sensationalism. That’s pretty much a trailer’s raison…
TFH Misfits
Dracula, Prince of Darkness/Plague of the Zombies
Trailers From Hell welcomes all movies great and small but sometimes a particular trailer may not be up to the visual quality…
Blood of the Vines
The Horse Soldiers
Westerns – the Great American Movie Genre. Yes, the Italian cinema has its Spaghetti Western – Cameriere, more Sangiovese, please! But we’re talking…
Joe Dante's Fleapit Flashbacks
I Eat Your Skin
Here’s another installment featuring Joe Dante’s reviews from his stint as a critic for Film Bulletin circa 1969-1974. Our thanks to Video…
Great Global Trailer Search
It’s In The Bag
A former vaudevillian, the great comedian Fred Allen found his fame in radio but was unable to navigate a suitable transition to…
Throwback Thursdays
The Revenge of Frankenstein
Here’s another gem from the TFH Vault. From September 27, 2007, it’s Joe Dante on The Revenge of Frankenstein. Terence Fisher…
Joe Dante's Fleapit Flashbacks
The Ghastly Ones
Here’s another installment featuring Joe Dante’s reviews from his stint as a critic for Film Bulletin circa 1969-1974. Our thanks to Video…
TFH Misfits
Billy the Kid Vs Dracula/ Jesse James Meets Frankenstein’s Daughter
Trailers From Hell welcomes all movies great and small but sometimes a particular trailer may not be up to the visual quality…
Throwback Thursdays
Confessions of an Opium Eater
Here’s another gem from the TFH Vault. From January 24, 2008, it’s Joe Dante on Confessions of an Opium Eater. Albert…
TFH Misfits
Kamikaze Girls
Trailers From Hell welcomes all movies great and small but sometimes a particular trailer may not be up to the visual quality…