The Sizzlin’ Something Weird Summer Challenge 2024: Something Weird (1967)
Herschell Gordon Lewis week (July 14 – 20) HG seemed to truly love packing theaters. He’s most famous for introducing gore to horror movies, but he’d fill any need that the audience had. He made every genre of exploitation – even kids movies! Gore movies would’ve happened eventually, but Herschell seemed to take joy in […]
The Sizzlin’ Something Weird Summer Challenge 2024: A Taste of Blood (1967)
Herschell Gordon Lewis week (July 14 – 20) HG seemed to truly love packing theaters. He’s most famous for introducing gore to horror movies, but he’d fill any need that the audience had. He made every genre of exploitation __ – even kids movies! Gore movies would’ve happened eventually, but Herschell seemed to take joy […]
CBS LATE MOVIE MONTH: The Henderson Monster (1980)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Henderson Monster was on the CBS Late Movie on April 18, 1982. Dr. Tom Henderson (Jason Miller) is in the midst of genetic engineering experiments with his ex-girlfriend and current assistant Dr. Louise Casimir (Christine Lahti) when the town’s new mayor, Frank Bellona (David Spielberg), bans their work. The problem is that […]
CBS LATE MOVIE MONTH: Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway was on the CBS Late Movie on September 11, 1979 and July 10, 1980. Director Randal Kleiser went from TV movies like this, The Gathering and The Boy in the Plastic Bubble to Grease, The Blue Lagoon, Flight of the Navigator, Big Top Pee-wee and more. This was written by Darlene Young, […]
CBS LATE MOVIE MONTH: Beyond Evil (1980)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Beyond Evil was on the CBS Late Movie on April 24, 1986 and March 4, 1987. Architect Larry Andrews and his new wife Barbara (horror movie super couple John Saxon and Linda Day George; if these two ever had a child it would either be a demon or a gleaming golden angel) have […]
CBS LATE MOVIE MONTH: Holocaust 2000 (1977)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Holocaust 2000 was on the CBS Late Movie on February 29, 1984. Of all the things the devil’s done, I wonder exactly how he was able to get Kirk Douglas — KIRK DOUGLAS! — to be in an Alberto De Martino ripoff of The Omen? I mean, this is the same director who made The […]
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