Once Upon a Time In…Hollywood (2019)
If you haven’t noticed — I mean, we did a Quentin Tarantino week on this site and have published articles about the 37 Movies That Make Up Kill Bill and the Movies That Influenced Quentin Taratino — but I enjoy the man’s films. So when Once Upon a Time In…Hollywood was announced as a film all about […]
Bobbie Jo and the Outlaw (1976)
Mark Lester’s IMDB list is filled with drive-in and VHS era gold. There’s Steel Arena, truck Stop Women, Roller Boogie (with Linda Blair, of course), Class of 1984 and it’s kinda/sorta spiritual sequel Class of 1999, Firestarter, Commando and Showdown in Little Tokyo. This American Internation Pictures release was written by Vernon Zimmerman, who has gifted us with just as many demented films […]
Two Thousand Maniacs! (1964)
It takes a certain kind of genius — or maniac — to make a gore drenched version of Brigadoon. I was explaining this movie to someone and said that the main reason why I like it so much is the completely joyful way in which the townsfolk of Pleasant Valley go about their murderous rampage. This […]
Sixpack Annie (1975)
American International Pictures — AIP — was formed in 1954 by Samuel Z. Arkoff and James H. Nicholson with the goal of releasing double features that appealed to young males, 19-years-old to be exact, as they found that was the optimum audience for their films. That was based on the Peter Pan syndrome, which their […]
‘Gator Bait (1973)
Sam’s Note: I’m glad that Redneck Week will not just be me exploring these movies. R. D Francis has joined me with a review featuring perhaps the most popular actress of the genre, Claudia Jennings. Prior to their mid-‘90s conversion to Christianity and retirement from the industry, Sebastian International Pictures was a family affair run by […]
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