Tag: Mondo Macabro

Shadow of Death – Blu-ray Review (Mondo Macabro)

Denise (Teresa Gimpera) is in a bad marriage! Well, her boring husband Peter and/or John (Larry Ward) is actually very boring, but for real, she’s kind of a dickweed. She’s having an affair with Peter and/or John’s brother named Peter and/or John (Larry Ward’s twin brother Larry Ward). They have concocted a preposterous scheme to…


The Broken Mirror/Unquiet Death – Blu-ray Review (Mondo Macabro)

Anne (Laure Dechasnel) is an art restorer and a barrel of laughs! She’s pregnant with her first child and her husband Matthew (Max von Sydow) and her mom (Micheline Presle) don’t understand why she’s so miserable. They’re concerned about the health of the baby as well as Anne’s mental health. It’s only been a few…


The Witches Mountain – Blu-ray Review (Mondo Macabro)

A photographer named Mario (Cihangir Gaffari) goes on assignment to snap some sikk pics of a mountainous region of Spain known for its beauty. He takes along his very casual acquaintance, Delia (Patty Shepard), after creepily photographing her topless on the beach. Why she agrees to go with him is confusing to say the least….


The Fear a.k.a. O Fovos Blu-ray Review

Mondo Macabro delivers another underseen classic with the Greek film The Fear on blu-ray for the first time anywhere. Feel the simmering tensions well up and explode in this provocative psychological thriller! Anna is a city-dwelling student who returns to her family’s farm at a time where her father Dimitrios is struggling, working himself to…


House of Terrors – Blu-ray Review (Mondo Macabro)

Yoshie (Yûko Kusunoki) receives news that her husband has died under mysterious circumstances. Then she finds out that he had a mistress AND even had a creepy old villa out in the middle of nowhere that she’s inherited. You take the good. You take the bad. You take them both and then you have… the…


A Haunted Turkish Bathhouse – Blu-ray Review (Mondo Macabro)

Yukino (Naomi Tani) is stuck working in a bathhouse (AKA brothel) because of her utterly worthless and downright evil husband Toriyama (Kôji Fujiyama). Things only get worse when her younger sister Mayumi (Misa Ohara) shows up to live with the couple and even worser than that, Yukino reveals to her dirtbag hubbie that she is…


Blu-ray Review – Other Side of the Mirror – Mondo Macabro

My name is Scott MacDonald and I am a Franco-holic. To be fair I’ve only seen about 80 films, and I feel like that’s even THAT BAD considering this is a director with over 200 films to his credit. However, today I get to review one of the few big ones I had left to…


Blu-ray Review – Love Brides of the Blood Mummy – Mondo Macabro

Love Brides of the Blood Mummy is a French/Spanish co-production directed by Ken Ruder I’ve heard about for decades, but have only now just seen due to the new release by Mondo Macabro. The film follows an Egyptologist, James Barton, who has heard rumors of a local Count having actual mummies in his possession. As…


Blu-ray Review – Strangler vs. Strangler – Mondo Macabro

Strangler Vs. Strangler I had no idea what to expect when I popped STRANGLER VS STRANGLER into my blu ray player, but what I got was a bizarre slice of filmmaking from a region I have never experienced before. STRANGLER VS STRANGLER is a Serbian serial killer/dark comedy/quasi documentary about a man with the gnarliest…


Blu-ray Review – Hotel Fear – Mondo Macabro

In 1974 director Francesco Barilli grabbed actress Mimsy Farmer, and created the delirious giallo masterpiece the “Perfume of the Lady in Black”, 3 years later he would return the giallo genre with an oft-neglected film that would combine elements of gothic horror and sleaze into the giallo formula to create something truly bizarre, delirious, and…