Eyeing Elsewhere Something in the Way By Phillip Russell • May 30th, 2022 In The Batman we’re presented with a caped crusader who is an extension of the police – he isn’t just a nocturnal animal prowling the streets for crime, he’s their nocturnal animal.
Something Bad Might Happen: Wild Things (1998) on Unrated 4K By Orrin Grey • May 26th, 2022 Wild Things is a product of its time in so many ways.
Strange Things Happen There: Two Early Mexican Horrors By Orrin Grey • May 17th, 2022 A piece of history – not merely Mexican cinematic history, not merely horror history, but a broader snapshot of a period in time, and the changes that were happening around it.
The Mary Celeste By Deirdre Coyle • May 10th, 2022 I watched the 1935 thriller The Mystery of the Mary Celeste (released in the U.S. as Phantom Ship). I took notes while watching, which include helpful annotations like “what is even happening” and “yikes this is racist.”
Hell Couldn’t Be Much Worse: The Grim Anti-War Message of Red Angel (1966) By Orrin Grey • April 28th, 2022 “If people at home saw me, they’d realize how terrible war was and hate it.”
Good Kung Fu Part Three: Shawscope Volume One from Arrow Video By Orrin Grey • April 14th, 2022 After this, though, there are two more discs…
No Accounting for Taste Everything Old is New Again. And Then Some By Adam Boffa • April 12th, 2022 Thanks to one weird trick, the reboot has gotten a new lease on life.
Exploits Feature Putting the Beast to Bed By Bryn Gelbart • March 31st, 2022 If there’s gotta be an ending, why not make it a happy one?
Good Kung Fu Part Two: Shawscope Volume One from Arrow Video By Orrin Grey • March 9th, 2022 More films from the Shawscope Volume 1 box set of Shaw Brothers kung fu films.
