Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Mark Rochester is a librarian. Mad about movies and books and film soundtracks. His favorite film is The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes. He recently reviewed Death Played the Flute for us. Made by Columbia Pictures on a low, wartime budget, Cry of the Werewolf (1944), also known as Daughter of the Werewolf, is a […]
Rounded Corners (2019)
Sarah has no mother and unlike other kids her age is only focused on school, college, her future career and the financial markets. Her babysitter Nellie is carefree and happy to be alive, just excited to see where life takes her. Sarah’s Wall Street father pays her to join her for the summer and life […]
The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry (2010)
Did you know that we like Paul Naschy movies here? Oh, you’ve seen us post one of his movies ever few weeks? You know who else likes him and talks about him in this documentary? Just people like John Landis, Joe Dante, Antonio Mayans, Caroline Munro, Javier Aguirre, Jack Taylor, Jorge Crau and Donald. F. […]
The Maltese Bippy (1969)
As a kid, I was thrilled when Laugh-In came back to TV. I’d read about it—I was already a devotee of pop culture—and was excited to see this stream-of-consciousness show for myself. Yes, it was before the internet when we couldn’t just dial up everything we wanted to see instantly. It may seem dated today — it […]
Moon of the Wolf (1972)
Daniel Petrie made some pretty much films — Fort Apache the Bronx, A Raisin in the Sun and The Betsy — as well as some memorable made-for-TV movies like Sybil (which ruled mid-70’s bookshelves and viewings) and The Dollmaker. Here, he’s in Louisiana along with a stellar cast making a movie that honestly could have played drive-ins. That’s how great […]
Howling IV: The Original Nightmare (1988)
John Hough has some great movies on his directoral history, including Twins of Evil, The Legend of Hell House, The Watcher in the Woods, The Incubus, American Gothic, Escape to Witch Mountain, Return to Witch Mountain and Biggles. Thats a great run. He also made this movie, which attempts to bring The Howling series back to something closer to the […]
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