A group of loggers are accused of murder, or at the very least foul play, when they return from a woodcutting job without their friend and coworker, Travis Walton (D.B. Sweeney). What’s their story? Oh, you know, they say that Travis got whisked away by a flying saucer! Mike Rogers (Robert Patrick), the leader of…
Ben Reads the Horror Classics: Murgunstrumm Enters the House of Flesh
After a cavalcade of summer travel, I’m back in the saddle, reelin’ in the years like Steely Dan’s mighty steel sex toy. This time we have another fractured tale of death and weirdness from Caitlin R. Kiernan, a fat load of pulpy goodness from Mr. Hugh B. Cave, a delightful children’s classic with some groovy…
JFK Revisited: The Complete Collection Blu-ray Review
JFK Revisited: The Complete Collection Blu-ray is a 2021 documentary film distributed by Shout Factory that contains both Through the Looking Glass and JFK: Destiney Betrayed. It takes an even closer look at the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Thirty years ago, Oliver Stone took his first look at the assassination of President Kennedy…
Blu-ray Review – Voyage of the Rock Aliens – Vinegar Syndrome
While flying through the cosmos in their guitar-shaped spaceship, a group of aliens decide to land on the planet Earth and observe the humans that live there. Now according to IMDB, they’re trying to find the “source of rock & roll”, but honestly, I have no idea what their goal is. Whatever, it’s fine. The…
The Carey Treatment Blu-ray review
Based on Michael Crichton’s Novel A Case of Need, Blake Edwards’ film, The Carey Treatment is a crime thriller about a doctor that gets caught up in a mystery about an illegal abortion and murder! The story follows pathologist Dr. Peter Carey (screen legend James Coburn, Charade, Our Mint Flint, In Like Flint) who has…
Blu-ray Review – Wicked World – AGFA
I have been searching for the proper words to describe the experience of watching WICKED WORLD and I still truly do not have the proper words. An absolutely brain melting insane piece of weirdo SOV filmmaking. This is my first experience with the work Barry J. Gillis, who had written and starred in the Canadian…
UHD Review – Flesh Eater – Vinegar Syndrome
FLESH EATER is a movie that shouldn’t be nearly as enjoyable as the final product ended up being. You cannot blame Bill Hinzman for cashing in his claim to fame as the cemetery zombie in George A. Romero’s seminal classic NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD. Hinzman doesn’t just coast on those zombie laurels either, in…
Time Out of Mind Blu-ray review
Time Out of Mind is Film Noir drama from 1947 that is directed by legendary director Robert Siodmak who directed some Noirs in his career which includes Criss Cross, The Killers, and Cry of the City The story focuses on Christopher Fortune (Robert Hutton, The Slime People, The Invisible Invaders, They Came from Beyond Space)…
Marty (re-release) Blu-ray review
Delbert Mann’s Marty is a romantic drama film starring Ernest Borgnine in arguably his best role and Betsy Blair. This film was Delbert Mann’s directorial debut. Marty was the first film to win both the Best Picture Oscar and the Cannes Film Festival’s Golden Palm. Marty is the story about Marty Piletti, (screen legend Ernest…
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo Blu-ray review
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo is a made for television movie from 1977 that stars Claude Akins, Charles Frank, and Deborah Winters. This movie came out the same year as another made for television horror, Ants! and is just as much fun, making for a double-feature that will make your skin crawl and have you looking…