After the events of The Thin Man, Nick and Nora Charles (William Powell and Myrna Loy) arrive in San Francisco just in time for New Years’. After solving a murder on Christmas and dealing with the endless publicity (and drinks), Nick is ready for a rest. But nothing stays calm for too long in The…
Curse of Frankenstein, The (Warner Archives) Blu-ray Review
Curse of Frankenstein is one of the great masterworks of horror cinema. It established Hammer Horror as a brand and made the screen light up bright red. It’s also a daunting film to write about. What can I possibly add to the discussion that hasn’t been said a thousand times before? Can I do it…
The Severed Arm (Vinegar Syndrome) Blu-ray review
A group of friends plans the perfect camping trip for a relaxing vacation. They stumble across a hidden cave and decide to explore it. But the unstable walls crash and trap them deep inside. After being stuck for days, the group starts to become desperate and hungry. They come up with a plan to eat…
Best Friends (1975) (Vinegar Syndrome) Blu-ray review
Long time friends Jesse and Pat (Richard Hatch and Doug Chapin) have finally made it home after a tour of duty in Vietnam. To celebrate their newfound freedom, the guys decide to go on one last road trip with their girlfriends before they settle down and get married. The trip starts innocently enough, but it…
Gundala (Well Go USA) Blu-ray review
Sancaka (Muxakki Ramdhaan)’s life is thrown upside down when his father is murdered during an Indonesian factory worker’s protest. After moving to a new apartment, his mother leaves him to find work. But work doesn’t come and it seems like Sancaka is left to be on his own. He grows up homeless in the rough…
Old Dracula (Vinegar Syndrome) Blu-ray Review
Count Dracula (David Niven) is laying low in the modern-day. He enjoys his quiet time but finds the rest of the world to be a weird and alienating place. He grows more and more lonesome without his wife, Vampira, at his side. His castle is now a tourist attraction and vampires are “hip”. So hip…
Pat and Mike (Warner Archive) Blu-ray Review
Pat Pemberton (Katherine Hepburn) is a PE teacher who finally has enough of her finance’s attitude when tells her to lose at a game of golf to impress his boss. It seems her whole life is just serving the men around her. She decides to enter a professional tournament of golf and soon gets the…
Girl Crazy (1943) (Warner Archive) Blu-ray Review
Danny Churchill (Mickey Rooney) is a young playboy with a love for the ladies. After making headlines in all the national newspapers with his near drunken self put in the center of a floor show, Danny’s father takes him out of Yale and transfers him to the boys only Cody College. To Danny’s shock, Cody…
Samurai Marathon (Well Go USA) Blu-ray Review
After the arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry (Danny Huston) and his “Black Ships”, feudal Japan suddenly becomes aware of the issues of being closed off from the rest of the world. Fearing the unknown changes that will happen with the country opening up and agreeing with trade with the western world, the different regions try…
Panther Squad (Full Moon) Blu-ray Review
The “evil” environmentalist terrorist group C.L.E.A.N Space has come out with a brilliant plan. Since the Earth is doomed to be destroyed from pollution, they have collectively decided to rescue space from the same fate. To show the world they mean business they kidnap a space shuttle and threaten to destroy any object that leaves…