CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2024: Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)
“Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to violence, the word and the act. While violence cloaks itself in a plethora of disguises, its favorite mantle still remains… sex. Violence devours all it touches, its voracious appetite rarely fulfilled. Yet violence doesn’t only destroy, it creates and molds as well. Let’s examine closely then this dangerously evil creation, […]
The Sizzlin’ Something Weird Summer Challenge 2024: Inga (1968)
Joe Sarno week (June 16 – 22) Joe Sarno was called the Bergman of 42nd St, but don’t let that stop you from watching his movies! He was able to shape dramatic stories that were entertaining and of-the-moment while working with tight budgets and inexperienced performers but he never lost sight of why people were […]
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2024: Dangerous Visions
Named in honor of the wild collections of short genre fiction curated by the luminary author Harlan Ellison, CFF’s Dangerous Visions block has long been the dark heart of their short film program each year, and this year, there were too many fantastic horror and sci-fi shorts for a single block to contain them so […]
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2024: Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III (1990)
New Line was doing so well with Freddy that they thought that they could do the same with Leatherface, not realizing that while he’s the most out front member of the Sawyer Family, there is an entire brood to tell the stories about. The final film to get an X before NC-17 was created, I […]
CHATTANOOGA FILM FESTIVAL 2024: Cannibal Mukbang (2023)
This film was described as “An exploration of one’s relationships with food, sexuality, and revenge.” Director and writer Aimee Kuge wrote this movie while experiencing a period of disordered eating and the end of toxic relationships. That led to a movie about an introverted nerd — Mark — who finds himself dangerously deep inside the […]
Obsession (2023)
At 67 minutes, Obsession packs more wildness into every second than nine other movies that you’ll see this year. Madisyn (Aubrey Madisyn) and Paris (Payton Pinkston) are best friends and cousins. Every day, they wake up, get on social media and post their getting ready videos. Today is Madisyn and her fraternal twin brother Mason’s (Darius […]
Tales from the Crypt S3 E14: Yellow (1991)
Originally airing as another attempt to make an E.C. Comics anthology, Two-Fisted Tales, “Yellow” was taken from the first issue of Shock SuspenStories and was written by Al Feldstein and illustrated by Jack Davis. After the movie that had three of those stories aired once, all of the stories made their way into Tales from the Crypt. “Yellow,” […]
B&S About Movies E35: Amityville Part 2
Oh God, oh man, oh God! It’s Amityville, this week all about the inspirations and three of the somewhat good ones. Next week, it gets worse. You can listen to the show on Spotify. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, I Heart Radio, Amazon Podcasts and Google Podcasts IMPORTANT LINKS Watch Amityville: Mount […]
Junesploitation: Lola (1970)
June 21: Junesploitation’s topic of the day — as suggested by F This Movie— is AIP! We’re excited to tackle a different genre every day, so check back and see what’s next. Also released as Twinky and London Affair, Lola has the kind of story that only a movie made in 1970 could have. Scott Wardman (Charles Bronson) […]
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