Sizzlin’ Summer of Subterranean Psychotronica 2026: Humanoid Puppet (1992)
Week 12 (Sept 6 – 12) – Japanese V- Cinema: V-Cinema is shorthand for the Japanese direct-to-video wave of the 90s and 00s. These movies were often produced by major studios on very low budgets, but they gave filmmakers huge creative freedom as long as they could deliver the “exploitable elements.” This proved to be a great […]
VISUAL VENGEANCE BLU-RAY RELEASE: Reanimator Academy (1992)
Reanimator Academy (1992): Edgar Allan Lovecraft (Steve Westerheit) is the brainy outcast of the hard-partying Delta Epsilon Delta Fraternity, and now, he’s invented — you guessed it — a reanimator formula. In the video store era, the box art and title were all you needed. So if you combine video rental favorites Police Academy and Re-Animator, […]
USA UP ALL NIGHT: Lunchbox (1992)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lunchbox was on USA Up All Night on November 8, 1991; May 9 and December 26, 1992; January 29, July 16 and October 9, 1993. CC (Brad J. Silverman, who directed and wrote the religious movie Selfie Dad) and Waldo (Johnathon Gorman, a veteran of teen staples like Hot Times at Montclair High and Virgin […]
JUNESPLOITATION: Star Time (1992)
DAY 13: 90s horror! Henry Pinkle (Michael St. Gerard, Link from Hairspray) is a nobody living in the L.A. sprawl, a guy so hollowed out by the flickering glow of his television that when his favorite show, The Robertson Family, gets canceled, his life effectively ends. He’s ready to jump off a bridge, but he’s interrupted by […]
JUNESPLOITATION: Calendar Girl, Cop, Killer? The Bambi Bembenek Story (1992)
DAY 3. Linda Blair! If you grew up in the early 90s, you remember the headlines. You couldn’t turn on the news or flip through a tabloid without a show about the Playboy Bunny cop who supposedly blew away her husband’s ex-wife and then made a break for it. It was the kind of tawdry, […]
April Ghouls Drive-In Monster-Rama 2026 Primer: Popcorn (1992)
April Ghouls Drive-In Monster-Rama is back at The Riverside Drive-In Theatre in Vandergrift, PA on April 24 and 25, 2026. Admission is still only $15 per person each night (children 12 and under free with adult) and overnight camping is available (breakfast included). You can buy tickets at the show, but get there early and […]
VINEGAR SYNDROME BLU RAY RELEASE: Forgotten Gialli: Volume Nine
This is the seventh Forgotten Gialli set from Vinegar Syndrome. You can check out my articles on the others here: Forgotten Gialli 1 Forgotten Gialli 2 Forgotten Gialli 3 Forgotten Gialli 4 Forgotten Gialli 5 Forgotten Gialli 6 Forgotten Gialli 7 Forgotten Gialli 8 This box set has the following movies: Madness (1992): Also known as […]
VISUAL VENGEANCE BLU-RAY RELEASE: Highway to Hell (1990) and Redneck County Fever (1992)
Highway to Hell (1990): Mass-murderer Toby Gilmore (Benton Jennings, who also wrote Reanimator Academy) has broken out of prison and is hiding in the desert, where he’s been picking people off. Officer Earl Dent (Richard Harrison) has wanted to kill Gilmore ever since the scumbag assaulted his daughter. As for Fran Thomson (Blue Thompson), she’s in the […]
ARROW 4K UD RELEASE: Under Siege (1992)
If you’re going to watch a Steven Seagal movie, let this be the one you pick. He plays Casey Ryback, chief petty officer and culinary specialist on the USS Missouri. As the ship sails off to be decommissioned, he starts making a meal for the commanding officer, Captain Adams (Patrick O’Neal), despite what the executive […]
VISUAL VENGEANCE ON TUBI: Nightmare Asylum (1992)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Did you know that Visual Vengeance has a ton of movies on Tubi? It’s true. Check out this Letterboxd list and look for reviews as new movies get added. You can find this movie on Tubi. Todd Sheets has disavowed this movie but it’s still got its charms. Lisa (Lori Hassel) wanders through, well, a Nightmare Asylum […]
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