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Exploring the wild, weird world of cinema since 2007.
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
THE INHERITANCE (2024) ** ½
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Bob Gunton stars as a reclusive billionaire who invites his estranged children to his sprawling mansion under the auspices of celebrating hi...
URGH! A MUSIC WAR (1981) ***
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Urgh! A Music War is a decent enough snapshot of punk, new wave, and rock bands of the early ‘80s. Since Stewart Copeland’s brothers Ian a...
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
THE TYPEWRITER, THE RIFLE AND THE MOVIE CAMERA (1996) ****
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If you had the Independent Film Channel back in the ‘90s, then you probably remember this hour-long documentary about director Sam Fuller as...
SHOCK CORRIDOR (1963) ****
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The word “auteur” gets thrown around a lot when it comes to writer/directors. Very few of them have a filmography infused with such a singu...
Monday, April 14, 2025
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL (1970) **
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Bruce Harrington (Harold Herbsman) is a politician who is leading in the polls and is a shoo-in to win the election. People attribute his p...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
ROBOCOP: DARK JUSTICE (2001) **
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After three theatrical films, a cartoon, and a TV show, Robocop was once again resurrected for television as Robocop: Prime Directives, a s...
SEVEN DOORS TO DEATH (1944) ***
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Jimmy (Chick Chandler) gets carjacked by a sassy gal named Mary (June Clyde) in his jalopy. After she escapes, he returns to the scene of t...
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