The Good, The Bad and The Strange
The more I look at this DVD cover, the more I dislike it. It's got too much Randy Quaid and not enough Freaks. I don't really read anything about the movies TCM is going planning to show on Friday nights. The most I do when I go to their website is look up the schedule. … Continue reading Freaked
AKA: House This is yet another gem that I discovered thanks to late-night viewings of TCM. I sat down for something they classified as horror, and instead I was treated to something that was a bizarre mix of horror, comedy, and action all mixed together to form some psychedelic, epileptic-inducing explosion of Japanese cinema. And, … Continue reading Hausu (1977)
TCM showed She Freak some time ago. I watched it then, but admittedly, my attention really wasn't on it. I don't remember what it was I was doing, but whatever it was it was more important than the movie. Anyway, when it showed back up in the schedule I was happy to sit down and give … Continue reading She Freak (1967)
AKA: Terror in Sutterville,AKA: Picknick in Ghost City It’s Christmas Eve and the Andrews family is going on a little road trip. Their patriarch, Tom, is a little uneasy due to a recurring nightmare he keeps having every year around this time about some sort of cult that gets killed. But he’s willing to tough … Continue reading Family Reunion (1989)
AKA, Blood Couple, AKA Double Possession, AKA Black Evil, AKA Black Vampire, and AKA Blackout: The Moment of Terror (*Whew* I think that's all of them) Ganja and Hess tells the story of Dr. Hess Green, an anthropologist. Dr. Green takes on a new assistant (played by the Director, Bill Gunn) and invites him to … Continue reading Ganja and Hess
I don't know about "Rise." It's more of a saunter, really. The Dark Vision internet Hub has set up a streaming online competition. Five teams compete in a paranormal competition, streaming their activities to the masses who will vote to choose the winner. The winner’s prize? Their very own series. Host Spencer Knights is one … Continue reading Dark Vision
Dolly Dearest is the story about a toy maker who uproots his family and moves to Mexico after he purchases an old derelict doll factory with the intention of mass-producing the hottest doll craze in recent memory (So, Cabbage Patch Kids?): Dolly Dearest. Unfortunately, he buys this amazing factory sight-unseen (the dumbass)… Look, ma! Actual … Continue reading Dolly Dearest
