Sizzlin’ Summer of Subterranean Psychotronica 2026: Moon of the Blood Beast (2019)
Week 2 (June 28 – July 4) – Dawna Lee Heising: Our beautiful QWEEN I dig what Dustin Ferguson is doing with his movies. They’re not big budget affairs, but they have heart, quick a little over an hour bursts of blood, boobs and beasts, which as we know is pretty much all you need to make a good […]
A24 BLU-RAY RELEASE: Hazbin Hotel Season 1 (2019)
If you told me five years ago that an indie animated pilot on YouTube would explode into a massive, multi-season Amazon Prime juggernaut backed by A24—yes, that A24, the folks who usually give us arthouse dread—I’d have told you to stop drinking the projection booth fluid. But here we are in 2026, and Charlie Morningstar […]
I See You (2019)
The quiet suburbs of Cleveland are shattered when young Justin Whitter vanishes while cycling through a local park. Lead detective Greg Harper (Jon Tenney) and his partner Spitzky (Gregory Alan Williams) are met with a haunting piece of evidence: a jagged green pocketknife left at the scene. The discovery sends shockwaves through the department. The […]
Among the Shadows (2019)
“A private investigator, descendant from a line of werewolves, who tries to solve the murder of her uncle and discovers a political conspiracy.” I was down with that, but then you told me Lindsay Lohan is in it? My dream has always been for Lindsay to just make giallo, as if she were Carroll Baker. […]
ATTACK OF THE KAIJU DAY: Giantess Attack vs. Mecha Fembot (2019)
Directed and written by Jeff Leroy, this follows the 2017 film Giantess Attack. Diedre (Tasha Tacosa) and Frida (Rachel Riley) have split up, as Deidre claims she will never use her giant powers again. Yet when Frida learns that Metaluna (Christine Nguyen) has made Doctor Drew (John Karyus) create Mecha Fembot (Vlada Fox) to destroy our […]
THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB’S SUPER SCARY MOVIE CHALLENGE DAY 4: Bullets of Justice (2019)
October 4: A Horror Film from Kazakhstan Bullets of Justice starts with a flyover of a post-apocalyptic city, followed by a pigman crapping his pants before being shot directly between the eyes. Now that’s how you get my interest. Pig men? Well, back during World War III, which is expected to arrive in 2020 any […]
Sizzlin’ Summer of Side-Splitters 2025: Relaxer (2019)
Aug 18-24 indie comix week: When I was a kid, I used to read Mad Magazine and Cracked, so when I got a little older, it didn’t take much convincing to pick up Eightball and Hate. I’m an OG in the “complaining about superheroes” game, and my scars were anointed on the Comics Journal message […]
MILL CREEK BOX SET RELEASE: Documentary Now! (2015-2022)
Whether you believe that this is a series in its fiftieth season or a mockumentary show created by Fred Armisen, Bill Hader, Seth Meyers, and Rhys Thomas, you just have to watch it. Through four seasons, all hosted by Helen Mirren, you will meet the sisters who live in “Sandy Passage,” which is totally Grey Gardens; […]
Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
A student in her class asks Marianne (Noémie Merlant) a question. She wants to know about one of her works, Portrait de la Jeune fille en feu. This takes her back to the past when she was hired to paint the portrait of Héloïse (Adèle Haenel), who had been taken out of a convent to […]
Batman: Hush (2019)
Based on the Hush storyline that ran in Batman #608–619 — written by Jeph Loeb, penciled by Jim Lee, inked by Scott Williams and colored by Alex Sinclair — this starts with Batman (Jason O’Mara) battling the man who broke his back, Bane (Adam Gifford). After assisting Lady Shiva (Sachie Alessio) from securing a Lazarus […]
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