Sesso Perverso, Mondo Violento (1980)
Bruno Mattei. Claudio Fragrasso. This was the sequel to Libidomania, or as the Italians called it, Sesso perverso. This was to be directed by Joe D’Amato and edited by Bruno, but he demanded that if he was forced to work on a mondo — so they say — he had to direct it. I imagine Joe just […]
Segreti di donna 2 (2005)
The Dark Side of a Woman was directed by Pierre Le Blanc, but by now, we all know that this is Bruno Mattei. When the rest of his Italian exploitation brothers were either dead, retired or relegated to making TV movies or pornography, Bruno was still out there. Here, he’s 74 years old and still […]
Ambrogio: The First Vampire (2025)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Exploitation-film historian A.C. Nicholas, who has a sketchy background and hails from parts unknown in Western Pennsylvania, was once a drive-in theater projectionist and disk jockey. In addition to being a writer, editor, podcaster, and voiceover artist, he’s a regular guest co-host on the streaming Drive-In Asylum Double Feature and has been […]
The Forest Through the Trees (2025)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Exploitation-film historian A.C. Nicholas, who has a sketchy background and hails from parts unknown in Western Pennsylvania, was once a drive-in theater projectionist and disk jockey. In addition to being a writer, editor, podcaster, voice-over artist, and stand-up comedian, he’s a regular guest co-host on the streaming Drive-In Asylum Double Feature and […]
SHOCK-A-GO-GO RETURNS!
Shock A Go Go Film Festival – Two Days of Cinematic Insanity! June 7th & 8th – Be There Or BeWare! Lumiere Cinema At The Music Hall at 9036 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211 This event will raise funds for the http://www.altadenacommunityfund.org, who provide critical support for victims of wildfires. Saturday, June 7 – 3pm […]
Deathpit (2023)
Retired pro-wrestler and MMA veteran Jack “Horsepower” Silver (director, writer and star Greg Burridge, who is also a pro wrestler) has been taken to Deathpit, an underground fighting tournament featuring some of the world’s worst criminals and fighters, like Hammerstone (Bryan Larkin) and Kasparnov (Thomas Dawkins). Horsepower has no idea if what’s happening is happening […]
EFC (2024)
Cassady Jones (Karlee Rose) and Alexa Star (Kathryn Aboya) are about to battle for the Excelsis Fighting Championship title. Still, this fight is about more than just who the better woman is. It may be about the future of women’s MMA. As the women try to prove their fighting ability, Donna (Stephanie Jones), the president […]
Tales from the Crypt S7 E7: The Kidnapper (1996)
Daniel (Steve Coogan) comes to the rescue of Teresa (Julia Sawalha), a homeless pregnant woman with whom he soon falls in love. However, when her baby (Alexander Arcay) is born, he begins to resent the child and contemplates how to dispose of the infant. He even considers selling her to child traffickers. When the baby […]
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 85: Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla
Yes. Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla. Let’s go deep. You can listen to the show on Spotify. The show is also available on Apple Podcasts, I Heart Radio, Amazon Podcasts, Podchaser and Google Podcasts.
Champions (1997)
I am a very simple man and Champions — AKA Karate Tiger: The Champions* — is the movie I am looking for. Yes, it’s every underground fighting movie ever — but it has Nikos from the My Big Fat Greek Wedding movies (Louis Mandylor) as William Rockman, the one-time Terminal Combat champion of the world, who quit the […]
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