Ghost in the Gun (2019)
Update, December 2022: Our thanks to Andrew Chen, this film’s writer and director, for contacting us to let us know that, as result of completing its festival run, you can now enjoy Ghost in the Gun on You Tube. For you hard media and Blu-ray fans: Andrew Chen partnered with fellow filmmaker Thomas Crouser to […]
Blood from Stone (2020)
Ugh. Not another vampire movie. “This guy’s turning. You know that, right?”“Damn it, Vik, I was still drinking that.”— Jure to his sister Viktoria, after she cuts him off See. This isn’t another vampire movie. So drop that critical stake at the crypt’s threshold, Van Helsing. The caped debonair of Christopher Lee isn’t in there. […]
Gozo (2020)
“Joe, why are you doing this?”— Christine’s enigmatic cries In the year 1623, in his essay “Meditation 17,” English poet John Donne compared humans to countries and continents to God as an argument that man can not exist without a connection to each other and with God. No person ever suffers alone and, as we […]
Flesh Feast (1970)
Shot in 1967 but unreleased until 1970, this was the first movie from Brad F. Grinter, the man who would later bless the world with Devil Rider!, Blood Freak and the way late in the game nudist films Never the Twain and Barely Proper *. It’s also the last movie of Veronica Lake, whose peek-a-boo hairstyle made her Hollywood royalty […]
The Adventures of Mark Twain (1985)
Will Vinton is probably best known for his Claymation California Raisins, but he also made this incredibly strange movie with a seventeen person crew, which is an astounding achievement. Tom Sawyer, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher — yes, all creations of Mark Twain — have snuck on board an airship that will take the real […]
The Thing (1982)
This movie failed at the box office and nearly ruined the career of John Carpenter. Think of that as you watch it. But did it really fail? It made nearly $20 million on a $15 million budget, but audiences must have expected more. Studios certainly did. Was it because E.T. came out at the same […]
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