WEIRD WEDNESDAY: Penitentiary (1979)
Every now and then, you run into a movie that doesn’t just want to tell you a story. It wants to grab you by the balls, kick your dick in the dirt and make you watch every single second of grit, sweat and survival it can muster. Jamaa Fanaka didn’t just make a prison film with […]
WEIRD WEDNESDAY: Parents (1989)
Directed by Bob Balaban (yes, the guy from Christopher Guest comedies) and written by Christopher Hawthorne. Parents finds the Laemle family — Nick (Randy Quaid), Lily (Mary Beth Hurt) and Michael (Bryan Madorsky) moving into the California suburbs. Between seeing his parents making love and watching his father do an autopsy, Michael is a bit […]
GET WILD WITH DIA
This Saturday, watch the show on the Groovy Doom Facebook and YouTube channels at 8 PM EDT. Want to know what we’ve shown before? Check out this list. Have a request? Make it here. Want to see one of the drink recipes from a past show? We have you covered. Our first movie is Impulse, which you can […]
WEIRD WEDNESDAY: Paranoia (1969)
Umberto Lenzi, come on down! We’re eager for you to shock us, titillate us, and perhaps even thrill us a bit. Oh, and you’ve brought Carroll Baker with you! Please, show us the tale you’ve crafted! Released in Italy as Orgasmo, it was one of the first X-rated movies in the U.S., and the ads definitely […]
WEIRD WEDNESDAY: The Other Hell (1981)
If you think you’ve seen it all because you sat through The Devils or owned a bootleg of Killer Nun, Bruno Mattei is here to grab your rosary beads and yank you straight into the abyss. The Other Hell (originally L’altro inferno) isn’t just a movie; it’s a 90-minute assault on every Sunday School lesson […]
ARROW VIDEO 4K UHD RELEASE: Soldier (1998)
Paul W.S. Anderson gave us Mortal Kombat—a movie that proved you could turn an arcade game into a theater-filling spectacle—and then followed it up with Event Horizon, which is basically Hellraiser in outer space. So when it was announced he was teaming up with Kurt Russell and Blade Runner scribe David Webb Peoples for an […]
CULTFLIX MONTH: The Sheriff was a Lady (1964)
Also known as In the Wild West, Freddy und das Lied der Prärie, The Wild Wild West, 6 pallottole per Ringo Kid, this stars German singing sensation Freddy Quinn as Black Bill (aka Freddy / John Burns), a gunslinger returning to his hometown of Moon Valley. He’s looking forward to reuniting with the Daniels family, […]
WEIRD WEDNESDAY: The One-Armed Executioner (1981)
Interpol agent Ramon Ortega (Franco Guerrero) and his new blonde American children’s book author wife Ann (Jody Kay, Death Screams) are back in the Philippines after a honeymoon in San Francisco. Within minutes, the drug dealer that our hero is after — Edwards (Christopher Mitchum) — has sent his men to kill Ann and has had […]
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