The Starlite Drive-In Theater (The Pom Pom Girls (1976) / The Van (1977)

Pom Pom GirlsHigh school football player Johnnie is going to spend his senior year at Rosedale High School playing pranks and getting togeth...

Devils of Darkness / Witchcraft (Double Feature)

This double feature offers two rarely seen mid-sixties British horror films. "Witchcraft" has Lon Chaney Jr. as a warlock seeking ...

Gorilla at Large/Mystery on Monster Island

This review is for "Gorilla at Large", the reason I bought this disc. In 1954, the 3-D craze was at its' peak--especially with...

Chosen Survivors / The Earth Dies Screaming (Double Feature)

Another Midnite Movie double feature masterpiece! CHOSEN SURVIVORS concerns a group of eleven men and women chosen (by the government) to be...

Sexorcism Double Feature (2 Disc DVD)

From the vantage point of the 21st century, the 1970s seems like a wild and woolly time, a period when artists and entertainers took advanta...

Gun and Sword: An Encyclopedia of Japanese Gangster Films (1955-1980) (Paperback)

Chris D. began watching yakuza films, writing the initial drafts of GUN AND SWORD, the definitive encyclopedia of the Golden Age of Japan...

Cold Fish (2010)

Cult Japanese director Sion Sono (Love Exposure, MIFF 2009; Guilty of Romance, MIFF 2011) brings us a gore-drenched, pitch black comedy abou...

Audition (1999)

For much of its running time, Audition doesn't even feel like a horror film. It starts almost like a gentle romantic comedy with a mi...

Onibaba (The Criterion Collection)

Deep within the wind-swept marshes of war-torn medieval Japan, an impoverished mother and her daughter-in-law eke out a lonely, desperate ex...

Kwaidan (The Criterion Collection)

Winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, Kwaidan features four nightmarish tales in which terror thrives and demons lurk. Adapted from tr...

Hero of Shaolin DVD

I’m a kung fu movie fan of the kind where, providing there’s enough spectacular kicking and punching on show, then I’m happy to forgive a mo...

Human Lanterns (1982)

A psychotic craftsman pits two rival samurai against each other while designing special lanterns from a disturbing source. Hammer horror mee...