Cisco Kid Movie Collection: The Gay Amigo (1949)
Cisco (Duncan Renaldo) and Pancho (Leo Carillo) are at the border of Arizona and Mexico when they see the U.S. Cavalry pursuing some Mexico bandits. As they get to Mexico themselves, they see a bandido fall off his horse, dead. What’s strange is that the Mexican criminal is really an American soldier all dressed up. […]
Spagvemberfest 2023: Trinity Is Still My Name (1971)
…continuavano a chiamarlo Trinità (They Still Called Him Trinity) is a sequel to, you knew it, They Call Me Trinity and was, for some time, the biggest Italian movie of all time. It starts by reminding us that Bambino (Bud Spencer) and Trinity (Terence Hill) are as much the same as they are different. Bambino and Trinity […]
MILL CREEK SCI-FI CLASSICS: The Slave Merchants (1964)
In Italy, this was called Anthar l’invincibile but it was also released as Devil of the Desert Against the Son of Hercules in the U.S. when Embassy Pictures released it to American TV stations as part of their Sons of Hercules package. It also has the AKA titles Anthar the Invincible and Soraya, Queen of the Desert. It’s directed by […]
MILL CREEK SCI-FI CLASSICS: They Came from Beyond Space (1967)
This played double bills with — The Terrornauts. And much like that movie, this one has a great poster that advertises a movie I want to see more than the one that I actually watched. Based on Joseph Millard’s The Gods Hate Kansas, this was directed by Freddie Francis for Amicus. He claimed that the […]
MILL CREEK SCI-FI CLASSICS: Teenagers from Outer Space (1959)
“We are the angel mutants The streets for us seduction Our cause unjust and ancient In this B film born invasion” The Misfits “Teenagers from Mars” Teenagers from Outer Space was written, produced and directed* by its star Tom Graeff, who sold the movie to Warner Brothers and made no money from it. It did play […]
MILL CREEK SCI-FI CLASSICS: War of the Planets (1966)
In Italy, this movie was called I Diafanoidi Vengono da Marte (The Diaphanoids Come From Mars) and is part of the Gamma-One series. It follows Wild, Wild Planet (I Criminali della Galassia or Criminals of the Galaxy) and is followed by War Between the Planets (Il Pianeta Errante or Planet on the Prowl) and Snow Devils […]
MILL CREEK SCI-FI CLASSICS: Snowbeast (1977)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Bill Van Ryn is the master of all things Groovy Doom and Drive-In Asylum. This is a movie that he loves and it’s so awesome to read what he has to say about why he feels the way that he does. A popular vacation spot, desperate for tourist dollars, is suddenly beset by […]
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