RONIN FLIX BLU RAY RELEASE: Night Visitor (1989)
First off: writer Randal Viscovich claimed that Night Visitor was plagued with several supernatural occurrences that freaked out the cast and crew. He speculates it had to do with the film’s subject matter of Satanism. Yes! Carny BS! Billy (Derek Rydall, Phantom Of The Mall) has seen his history teacher Zachary Willard (Allen Garfield) commit a […]
CULT EPICS BLU RAY RELEASE: The Last Romantic Lover (1978)
Directed by Just Jaeckin, this film has magazine editor Elisabeth (Dayle Haddon, Sex With a Smile, Spermula) having a contest to find the greatest lover in the world with each of the selections getting to spend quality time with her. One of those men is liontamer Pierre (Gerald Ismaël), who works for a destitute circus run by […]
KINO LORBER BLU RAY RELEASE: Doctor Death (1973)
Dr. Death (John Considine) is a thousand-year-old magician who can transfer souls from one body to another. He keeps himself alive by jumping from one body to the next and oh yeah — he has acid blood. I mean, sure, I’m down with that. Sadly, this never got a sequel, as that was the plan. […]
BLUE UNDERGROUND 4K UHD RELEASE: Quiet Days In Clichy (1970)
Based upon the long-banned novel by Henry Miller and featuring a soundtrack by Country Joe McDonald, Quiet Days In Clichy is considered to be the most daring film adaptation ever of one of the most controversial authors in history. In May of 1970, the United States Government seized the only English-language prints of this movie on charges […]
SYNAPSE BLU RAY RELEASE: The Kindred (1987)
Directed by Jeffrey Obrow (The Dorm That Dripped Blood, The Power) and Stephen Carpenter, who wrote the script along with John Penney (who wrote and directed Zyzzyx Road), Joseph Stefano (Psycho) and Earl Ghaffari, this movie starts with Amanda (Kim Hunter) giving her son John (David Allen Brooks) a dying request to destroy all of the notes […]
SYNAPSE BLU RAY REVIEW: Satan’s Little Helper (2004)
Dougie is obsessed with a video game in which he plays Satan’s helper. So when he meets a serial killer in a Satan mask, well, why shouldn’t he believe that he can really help the Lord of the Flies in this world? After all, his sister Jenna picked her new boyfriend Alex over him for […]
MVD DVD RELEASE: Wendy O. Williams – WOW: Live and Fucking Loud From London! (1985)
Shot at the Camden Palace in London in September 1985, this concert video has Wendy moving from “Queen of Punk Rock” to “High Priestess of Metal.” Even better, Lemmy and Wurzel from Motörhead join her for a rendition of “Jailbait.” Originally broadcast throughout Europe on Sky TV. this was directed by Plasmatics creator Rod Swenson and […]
CLEOPATRA ENTERTAINMENT BLU RAY RELEASE: Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour: Live At The Royal Festival Hall (2022)
Across two disks, this concert film has four song movements — Tubular Bells, The Gem, Summit Day, Moonlight Shadow — plus a bonus feature-length documentary that explores the history and legacy of Tubular Bells. It also has how the new live production came together — filmed over three nights at the Royal Festival Hall with […]
UNEARTHED CLASSICS DVD RELEASE: No Escape (1994)
In the year 2022, John Robbins (Ray Liotta) has been sentenced to a prison island for assassinating his commanding officer. Run by The Warden (Michael Lerner), this prison is filled with society’s most violent and feared criminals and split between the The Outsiders, who are ruled by Marek (Stuart Wilson) and The Insiders, commanded Father […]
MVD BLU RAY RELEASE: Cinematographer (2020)
A fascinating look at the art of filmmaking, including stories and clips from the making of some of the greatest films of the 70’s and 80’s, Cinematographer focuses on Donald M. Morgan (Se7en, Starman), who has worked with Robert Zemeckis, John Carpenter and Joseph Sargent. It also has an appearance by Owen Roizman, the man who helped […]
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