MILL CREEK RETRO BLU RAY RELEASE: The Fan (1996)
Everything in Gil Renard’s (Robert DeNiro) life is going wrong. His ex-wife Ellen (Patti D’Arbanville) has a restraining order against him. He’s not allowed to see his son Richie (Andrew J. Ferchland). He’s lost his job as a knife salesman at the very company that sells the knives his father created. The only good thing […]
CLEOPATRA RECORDS DVD/CD RELEASE: Kings Of Thrash – Best Of The West: Live At The Whisky A Go Go (2022)
If you grew up loving metal in the 80s, you probably were into the Bay Area thrash scene. This two CD and one DVD set has Megadeth guitarists David Ellefson and Jeff Young, along with Fred Leong and Chaz Aching, as well as an appearance by Megadeth bassist Chris Poland playing some of the best […]
MELE KALIKIMAKA IS HAWAII’S WAY TO SAY DRIVE-IN ASYLUM DOUBLE FEATURE TO YOU
This week, A.C. Nicholas joins Bill and me for two island set movies, starting at 8pm EST on the Groovy Doom Facebook and YouTube channel. Up first, Deathmoon which is on YouTube. Each week, we watch two movies but we also discuss them, show the ads and have a drink for each film. The recipes this week come from […]
NEW WORLD PICTURES MONTH: Summer School Teachers (1974)
Barbara Peeters directed and wrote one of the better of the Corman “occupation” films with this movie, which was produced by Julie Corman. It’s a simple story: three girls leave Iowa for a California summer and we watch the way their lives are changed. Like Sally (Pat Anderson, Bonnie’s Kids, Fly Me). She came out here to […]
NEW WORLD PICTURES MONTH: Teenager (1974)
Director Billy Hazelrod (Joe Warfield) wants to make a biker movie in a small town where all of the interactions are real. He wants people to live and breathe their roles, but seeing as how the town already distrusts not just bikers but these Hollywood types, he’s basically setting up a horrible tragedy. Or maybe […]
NEW WORLD PICTURES MONTH: The Arena (1974)
EDITOR’S NOTE: This has been on the site before — it’s a Joe D’Amato movie, so just expect that — and the last time was on December 12, 2021. The assistant director of Johnny Got His Gun, as well as the director of Big Bad Mama, Lone Wolf McQuaid and Eye for an Eye, Steve Carver directed this exploitation […]
Back to the Drive-In (2022)
Director and writer April Wright visited eleven family-owned drive-ins across the country to see how they keep their dream of playing movies in the open air alive. The pandemic allowed people to come back to this seemingly lost way to see movies — well, for some us, we never stopped going — and now that […]
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