B&S About Movies is all about, well, movies. It's owned and operated by Sam Panico. He is the sole proprietor and chief writer. All others are guest contributors.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Brain Eaters was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, September 26, 1964 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, June 12, 1965 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, January 7, 1967 at 11:20 p.m. and Saturday, January 6, 1968 at 11:20 p.m. An American International Pictures double feature with Earth vs. the Spider in some cities and Terror […]
5. SHARK DAY: Weeks are for the weak; one day will do ya. Sex-and-drug-obsessed American named Tommy (Ryan Martel) — who is so bricked up about Joanna Angel that he uses a Shop Vac on his member to get off — books a trip to Amsterdam’s Red Light District. It could happen to anyone, you […]
Each October, the Unsung Horrors podcast does a month of themed movies. This year, they will once again set up a fundraiser for Best Friends, which works to save the lives of cats and dogs across America, giving pets second chances and providing them with happy homes. Today’s theme: LGBTQ I hated A Ghost Story. Now that […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Dementia 13 was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, January 6, 1968 at 11:20 p.m., Saturday, October 4, 1969 at 1:00 a.m., Saturday, March 11, 1972 at 11:30 p.m. and Saturday, September 16, 1972 at 1:00 a.m. Despite owning multiple copies of this film—its public domain status means it ends up on all manner […]
Critique, controversy, and a whole lot of bad theater on the Great White Way. Season 4, Episode 21: Deadpan (May 1, 1988) Jessica Fletcher trades Cabot Cove for the rugged Canadian plains of Queensbridge, Saskatchewan, where cowpokes, bulls, and bad choices run wild. But when the local circuit “doctor” gets torched in his own trailer, […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Track of the Vampire was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, July 5, 1969 at 1:00 a.m. Moscow, 1956. A diplomatic reception at the Polish embassy. Khrushchev steps up to the mic in front of a bunch of Western ambassadors and Communist heavy-hitters like Władysław Gomułka. Instead of making small talk about the buffet, […]
Each October, the Unsung Horrors podcast does a month of themed movies. This year, they will once again set up a fundraiser for Best Friends, which works to save the lives of cats and dogs across America, giving pets second chances and providing them with happy homes. Today’s theme: 1990s The Craft had just cast a major […]
4. BLOODLINE: Must have “blood” in the title. Yes, Uwe Boll made two other video game movies—Alone In the Dark and House of the Dead—but for a director of his ilk, how did he get Ben Kingsley in this? I mean, I get Billy Zane and Michael Paré. I get Meat Loaf and even Udo […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Living Head was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, October 1, 1966 at 11:20 p.m. Is there anything scarier than a human head living on after decapitation? Probably, but today, we’re diving into 1963’s La Cabeza Viviente, or The Living Head. Director Chano Urueta’s films frequently made their way north, with titles like […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Mummy’s Ghost was on Chiller Theater on Saturday, January 24, 1970 at 1:00 a.m.; Saturday., December 12, 1970 at 1:00 am. and Saturday, April 7, 1973 at 1:00 a.m. After James Bond gets killed, who can stop the evil Goldginger? If you said Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia — yes, the same […]
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