Becoming a Queen (2021)
I had no idea that Toronto had a major Caribana Festival and that Joella Crichton had won it seven times in a row. This particular Caribbean carnival started in 1967 and takes place on the nearest weekend to Emancipation Day which celebrates the day that the British Empire passed the Slavery Abolition Act. See, you […]
The Expat (2021)
A former Marine with PTSD is on vacation in the Philippines, a place of sun, romance and murder, as someone is stalking and killing each woman that he get close to, making him the lead suspect in the series of serial murders. The first film by director Gregory Segal, the murders don’t take the main focus […]
Apache Blood (1973)
Not an Italian western — no matter how many YouTube channels tell you so — this movie was also released as Pursuit and A Man Called She. It stars Ray Danton, once the husband of Julie Adams and the narrator of Psychic Killer, as Yellow Shirt. Shot under the title Sh’e ee Clit Soak (The Man Who Wore […]
The Righteous (2021)
This first feature from director-actor-writer Mark O’Brien (Ready or Not) is about Frederic (Henry Czerny) a grieving man already struggling with his faith who decides to help an injured Aaron Smith (O’Brien) when the man knocks on his door and claims to be lost in the woods. Frederic and his wife Ethel (Mimi Kuzyk) invite the […]
Interview with The Cannon Film Guide author Austin Trunick part 3
As we start part three of my discussion with The Cannon Film Guide Volume I and The Cannon Film Guide Volume II author Austin Trunick, we’re at the end of discussing Cannon’s attempts at making movies with Marvel. B&S: I want a Joe Zito Spider-Man. Austin: I wish he had done more for Cannon. B&S: Well, Red Scorpion feels like a spiritual Cannon movie. […]
Las viboras cambian de piel (1974)
Vipers Shed Their Skin is also known as Guns and Guts and it’s not an Italian western. It’s a Mexican one, directed by René Cardona Jr. (Tintorera…Tiger Shark, Night of 1000 Cats), and stars Jorge Rivero (Operation 67, Conquest) as El Pistolero, a killer who wants to finish one last job before he settles down with Chiquita (former […]
Quién sabe? (1966)
With a title that translates as Who Knows?, this was renamed A Bullet for the General when it was released in the U.S. It’s the first Italian western to seriously deal with the Mexican revolution, which is credited to screenwriter Franco Solinas, a confirmed Marxist, who shared screenplay duties with Salvatore Laurani. It was directed by Damiano […]
Tubi picks (week 7 — guest writer Dustin Fallon)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dustin Fallon is the man behind Horror and Sons as well as a regular guest on the Drive-In Asylum Double Feature. It’s exciting to see what films ge recommends to watch! Howdy, film fiends! Below are a list of 10 films currently available to watch right now on Tubi. I chose not to […]
Junesploitation 2022: Ticks (1993)
June 15: Junesploitation’s topic of the day — as suggested by F This Movie— is bugs! We’re excited to tackle a different genre every day, so check back and see what’s next. Tony Randel made Hellbound: Hellraiser II and I always hunted down his direct to video movies as a result. Like Amityville 1992: It’s About Time and Fist of the […]
Cult Epics Signs New Distribution Deal with MVD and Announces Their Upcoming 2022 Releases
EDITOR’S NOTE: Have I ever mentioned how much I love Sylvia Kristel? If you’re reading this site, you probably do too. Here’s some good news from Cult Epics and MVD. Cult Epics and MVD Entertainment Group are pleased to announce a new distribution deal for the Cult Epics catalog and future releases, effective June 1, 2022. […]
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