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In A Time Of Tragedy, Comedy Reigns
2020 has been a brutal and depressing year, with a raging pandemic affecting every corner of the globe and massive civil unrest…
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The Wonders of Aladdin
Henry Levin was a more than reliable director of Hollywood entertainments, most notably the unassailable widescreen thrills of Journey to the Center…
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C’est Paree
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The Mortal Storm
It's pretty scary to think that as late as 1940 both Washington and the American public were sharply divided over Nazi Germany.…
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Mad Max (1979)
The true breakdown of society appears to have begun in Australia around 1979, when George Miller made this berserk extrapolation of every…
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The Friday The 13th Film Power Rankings
Hey there, campers. Are you ready for another scintillating installment of our horror franchise power rankings, this time for the blood-curdling series…
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The Jason Voorhees Power Rankings
Jason Voorhees, the Friday The 13th masked mass murderer who has terrorized horny teenagers at camp sites for generations, has had many…
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The Friday The 13th Soundtrack Song Power Rankings
With yet another Friday the 13th upon us, it’s high time to dig into a now fairly-outmoded Hollywood practice, the synergistic soundtrack…
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It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad… Housewife?
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Amazon Women on the Moon
Mark Twain said “If you don’t like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.” That applies just as…
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976-Evil
Guest reviewer Lee Broughton returns with an assessment of Robert Englund's offbeat video rental store favourite 976-EVIL. Satanic panic ensues when two…
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The Rock
After spending decades proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that he was far more than just James Bond, seven-time 007 Sean…
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Dragnet (1954)
Join Joe Friday and Frank Smith as they make a case against the rotten gangland crooks that moiderized Dub Taylor with a…
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Columbia Noir #1
Region B Blu-ray-capable noir fans have a formidable six-pack of noir crime pictures on tap: a WW2 espionage thriller, two caper pix…
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RIP Sean Connery
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Daughters of Darkness
Finally, a horror shocker that needs to make no excuses! Harry Kümel's interpretation of the Elizabeth Báthory legend excels in all departments…
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Dementia
This bizarre, creepy and maudit masterpiece of silent expressionist horror is an independent 1950s production that never had a chance commercially. Butchered…
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The Fu Manchu Cycle—1965-1969
Arthur Henry Ward was born in Birmingham in 1883—at the age of 20 he adopted the pen name of Sax Rohmer, specializing…
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Shock Treatment
French filmmaker Alain Jessua comes up with a commercial thriller with a science-fiction, medical horror twist. Alain Delon and Annie Girardot don't…
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Werewolf of London
With a full moon gracing us just in time for Halloween 2020, this critic decided to revisit one of the less-loved Universal…
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Halloween Chills
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Lucía
The Cuban masterpiece has been restored, and is now viewable on the Martin Scorsese's World Cinema Project 3 boxed set. Humberto Solás'…
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I, Monster
It's Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing together in a horror picture, a formula no shock feature fan can resist. Most of us…
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The Hit
If you like Euro-crime and haven't seen this one you're in for a real treat. English killers are on the road in…
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Joe Kidd
Clint Eastwood proves again that he Owns the western genre with this odd tale of land reform insurrection and establishment blowback, in…