USA UP ALL NIGHT MONTH: Friday the 13th Part III 3D (1982)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Friday the 13th Part III 3D was on USA Up All Night on October 30, 1993 and January 13 and 14, 1995. With Amy Steel uninterested in returning to the series, the filmmakers had to reboot and figure out what made Jason tick. And that ticking was a hockey mask — three movies into the […]
RADIANCE FILMS BLU RAY RELEASE: The Dead Mother (1993)
Ismael (Karra Elejalde, Timecrimes) breaks into the house of a fine art restorer of religious icons and shoots her dead and a second bullet makes her daughter mentally handicapped. It also leaves Leire (Ana Álvarez) traumatized to the point that she will forever be in an institution. Twenty years later, he’s working in a bar and […]
RADIANCE BLU RAY RELEASE: Messiah of Evil (1973)
Once abandoned to the wilds of public domain DVD sets, Messiah of Evil was for a time the gold amongst the dross, a film of incredible power. Hidden amongst old television shows, near-unwatchable transfers of Spanish horror and video store-era throwaways, it held a haunting power. Did I see that? Is this movie real? Can […]
USA UP ALL NIGHT MONTH: Class of Nuke ‘Em High Part II: Subhumanoid Meltdown (1991)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Class of Nuke ‘Em High Part II: Subhumanoid Meltdown was on USA Up All Night on March 20 and June 6, 1992; June 12, 1993; April 2 and December 16, 1994. Tromaville’s nuclear reactor has been rebuilt since Class of Nuke ‘Em High and the Nukamama Corporation that funded it has added a new […]
USA UP ALL NIGHT MONTH: Class of Nuke ‘Em High (1986)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Class of Nuke ‘Em High was on USA Up All Night on February 8 and 9 and September 14, 1991 and March 20 and June 6, 1992. Directed by Richard W. Haines, Michael Herz and Lloyd Kaufman as Samuel Well and written by Kaufman, Richard W. Haines, Mark Rudnitsky and Stuart Strutin, Class of Nuke ‘Em High […]
FANTASTIC FEST 2023: The Nest (1988)
Fantastic Fest 2023 is from September 21 to 28 and has so many movies that I can’t wait to see. You can learn more about this movie and when it is playing here. Directed by Terence H. Winkless and written by Robert King — and based on the novel by Eli Cantor — The Nest has […]
USA UP ALL NIGHT MONTH: Summer Rental (1985)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Summer Rental was on USA Up All Night on July 15, 1995 and April 12, 1996. I never related to the teens in John Candy movies. Even when I was a kid, I knew how his characters felt, beat down by life, hangdog in expression. I get how his air traffic controller character Jack Chester […]
USA UP ALL NIGHT MONTH: Screwballs II (1985)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Screwballs II was on USA Up All Night on January 10 and September 20, 1997. The protagonists of this movie are Brad Lovett (Bryan Genesse), Marvin Eatmore (Jason Warren), Steve Hardman (Lance Van Der Kolk) and Hugh G. Rection (Alan Deveau) have been sent to Cockswell Academy with the hope that Principal Arsenault (Mike MacDonald) […]
USA UP ALL NIGHT MONTH: I’m Dangerous Tonight (1990)
EDITOR’S NOTE: I’m Dangerous Tonight was on USA Up All Night on June 20, 1992; July 3, 1993 and June 24, 1994. Based on a short story by Cornell Woolrich, this Tobe Hooper-directed movie first aired on USA on August 8, 1990. Bruce Lansbury and Philip John Taylor wrote the script. Tiverton College professor Dr. Jonas Wilson […]
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