Thanks to her utterly worthless husband, Diane (Lineke Rijxman) turns to sex work in order to support her child. She befriends Dora (Henriëtte Tol), a gal who’s been in the game a long time, and the two of them slowly develop a bond to protect each other from the johns, the pimps, and their catty…
Redline Blu-ray Review [MVD Marquee]
As part of their Marquee Collection (which seems to be lower-priced releases of more modern films that don’t fit as well into the video store-era releases of the MVD Rewind Collection), MVD Visual unleashes a NOS-fueled race to the finish with the 2007 film Redline. Strap in and punch the gas! Redline is an unabashedly…
Mirage Queen Prefers Circus Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]
Stealthily creeping onto blu-ray is the anime movie Mirage Queen Prefers Circus courtesy of Sentai Filmworks. Keep your eye on the prize and try not get caught! Queen is a mysterious thief no one has ever seen. S/he is a master of disguise, can get into the most secure places with ease and has set…
Tabletop Review – Dungeons and Dragons – Phandelver and Below – The Shattered Obelisk
I’ve written about this elsewhere, but I started my RPG-adventures with the final D&D Basic box sometime around 1993 (yes Basic apparently still was getting reissued in 1993). In the late 90’s early 2000’s I stopped playing and got back in around 2015, just in time for D&D 5E to hit, I got the 3…
Tabletop Review – Kult : Divinity Lost – Core Rulebook/The Black Madonna (Modiphius)
If you don’t notice the graphics of the blog you’re at, it is pretty much horror in nature. I’ve been a fan of horror in film, games, literature since I was a child back in the 80’s. In the 90’s and even recently I brought horror to the tabletop in the form of TTRPG’s like…
Tabletop Review – Runequest – Cults of Runequest – The Lightbringers/Earth Goddesses
I love fictional settings with deep mythologies. I have seen every single episode of Star Trek and Doctor Who, and if you were to quiz me on them, I could probably turn around an answer rather quickly. Why do I bring this up? This is one of the main things I love about tabletop roleplaying…
Tabletop Review – Cyberpunk Red – Danger Gal Dossier – (R. Talsorian Games)
After having the Cyberpunk Red – Core Rulebook in my possession since 2021, I have finally got a full campaign of the game going. In that time I have read the book cover to cover multiple times preparing for one-shots that never happened, and reading each book that R. Talsorian put out to review for…
Tabletop Review – Delta Green – Night at the Opera/Impossible Landscapes (Arc Dream Publishing)
For this week’s tabletop review let’s discuss Arc Dream’s Delta Green RPG, before segueing into 2 important supplements for the RPG the module collection “Night at the Opera” and the King in Yellow inspired campaign “Impossible Landscapes”. Delta Green took life as a Call of Cthulhu setting designed by John Scott Tynes, Adam Scott Glancy,…
My Master Has No Tail: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]
Arriving recently on blu-ray from Sentai Filmworks is the charming story of a tanuki creature who wants to learn the ancient art of Japanese storytelling. Come sit for a spell and have a nice chuckle, will you? Mameda is a magical tanuki creature who can shapeshift at will, electing to disguise herself as a human…
Villages of the Damned: Three Horrors from Spain – Blu-ray Review (Vinegar Syndrome)
El bosque del lobo (1970) tells the tale of Benito the peddler (played by José Luis López Vázquez), an outwardly good-natured fellow who travels from village to village, selling his wares and acting as a guide to fellow travelers. What no one suspects is that Benito is a madman who, for reasons unknown even to…