Woman Eater, The (1959) Cast: George Colouris, Robert Mackenzie, Marpessa Dawn, Norman Claridge Director: Charles Saunders Nutshell: Mad Scientist imports Psychotic Amazonian Tree with dire consequences. Verdict ★★★★★★★★★★ 5.1/10 “and they say that scientific research lacks imagination” Maltin’s Regarding Killer Tree movies, you would be…
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Switchblade Sisters (1975)Cast: Robbie Lee, Joanne Nail, Asher Brauner, Kitty Bruce, Monica GayleDirector: Jack HillNutshell: top-notch 70’s exploitationer features chick gang warfare and revolutionary sisters, just for starters. Wonderful “cinephiliac slumming” Time Out. “this gem is a wild, amazing, anything-goes tale. The best female jd…
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Anguish (1987) AKA ANGUSTIA Cast: Zelda Rubenstein, Michael Lerner, Talia Paul, Clare Pastor Director: J. Bigas Luna Synopsis: A wild and wonderfully inventive slice of the darkest macabre – wild and scary. “strikingly original, intricately constructed, and extremely gruesome” Time Out “imaginative but overly violent”…
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King Cobra (1999) Cast: Pat Morita, Scott Brandon, Kasey Fallo, Hoyt Axton Director: David & Scott Hillenbrand Synopsis: Z-Grade Anaconda clone, so horrid that it’s fun! Verdict ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9/10 “a gob-gapingly crap Jaws forgery that makes Anaconda look like a masterpiece” Total Film “Terrible Killer…
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Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1966) Cast: Tura Satana, Haji, Lori Williams Director: Russ Meyer Synopsis: Bombastic Go-go dancing Babes cut on a murderous crime spree! A riot! Verdict ★★★★★★★★★★ 8.4/10 Three delectably bodacious, fast-talking go-go dancing chicks of a “dangerous new breed” need to badly…
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Rattlers (1976) Cast: Sam Chew Jr, Elizabeth Chauvet, Celia Kaye, Dan Priest, Dan Balentine Director: John McCauley Synopsis: Evil shenanigans at the local military base has deadly effects! Verdict ★★★★★ 3.3/5 “standard low budget fare ” Blockbuster Video “remembered mainly for its lurid poster ”…
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Carnival Of Souls (1962) Cast: Candace Hilligoss, Frances Feist, Sidney Berger, Art Ellison Director: Herk Harvey Synopsis: All time cult classic reminiscent of David Lynch at his weirdest “striking black and white compositions, disorientation dream sequences and eerie atmosphere, this has the feel of a…
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Alice, Sweet Alice (1976) Cast: Brooke Shields, Linda Miller, Paula Shepherd, Director: Alfred Sole Nutshell: Intriguing and often startling and stylish slasher film, several cuts above usual. A Lovingly crafted and executed movie. In 1961 Patterson, New Jersey, were hard times for a state sometimes…
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Haseena Atom Bomb (1990) AKA Haseena Atim Bum Cast: Mussarat Shaheen, Badar Munir, Shaheen, Shehnaaz, Nazia Hafiz Director: Saeed Ali Khan Synopsis: Mind-exploding experience reaching new heights of Trash art brilliance. Astounding! Haseena Atom Bomb, AKA Atom Bomb, became a nationwide craze in the early 90s…
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Blacula (1972) Cast: William Marshall, Denise Nichols, Vonetta McGee, Thalamus Rasulala Director: William Crain Synopsis: Anti-slavery crusader is turned into the world’s first vampire of African origin! Verdict ★★★★★★★★★★ 7.4/10 “some terrific shocks and some very lively dialogue” Maltin “One of the best of the…