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Prime Evil.
Continuing Women In Horror Month, it made sense to watch another title from prolific filmmaker Roberta Findlay in 1988's Prime Evil.A coven of Satan worshipers prowl New York looking for sacrifices for...
View ArticleShort of the Week #54: Your Date Is Here
Just in time for that day that shall not be named, here is one of my fave shorts from 2017 in Todd Spence& Zak White's Your Date Is Here.I love this one for perfect use of props, timing and pace....
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Rat Burgers!!!
This week's VHS is John Carl Buechler's 1986 urban fantasy Troll.An evil troll terrorizes a modern day apartment building in an attempt to restore his kingdom to its former glory.I had never seen Troll...
View ArticleShort of the Week #55: Undress Me
One of the more memorable shorts that ran the circuit in 2017 was Amelia Moses'Undress Me. It was a really strong year for female voices, as titles like Julia Ducournau's Raw and Coralie Fargeat's...
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Sci-Fi Stew.
This week's VHS is David DeCoteau's 1987 post apocalyptic creature feature Creepozoids.A band of deserters take shelter in an abandoned research facility only to discover they may not be alone.Wrapping...
View ArticleShort of the Week #56: A Peculiar Thud
This week's short is a particularly creepy entry from 2017 called A Peculiar Thud from writer/director Ross Morin.No matter how many times I watch this short, the delivery of that “Can I come in?” line...
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Truckers vs Butchers
This week's VHS is Rainer Erler's 1979 teleplay Spare Parts.Young newlyweds Monica & Mike (Jutta Speidel& Herbert Hermmann) run afoul of an organ thief ring while on honeymoon in New Mexico.I...
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HXFF Awards 2019
No short this week, but I did want to pass along the winners of this year's Hexploitation Film Festival that happened a bit ago. We had a strong line-up this year, but it was the following shorts that...
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The Adventures of Jack Crawford Jr.
This week's VHS is James Glickenhaus' 1993 thriller Slaughter of the Innocents.FBI agent Stephen Broderick (Scott Glenn) is aided in his search for a serial killer by his hyper intelligent son, Jesse....
View ArticleShort of the Week #57: The Procedure
We played Calvin Reeder's The Procedure 2 at Little Terrors a few weeks back so I thought I'd post Part One in case you have never had the pleasure. Go on, try not to laugh. I dare you.
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Smell The Glove
This week's VHS is Ross Hagen's 1979 crime noir The Glove.A bounty hunter (John Saxon) swimming in debt attempts to hook a big payday, a homicidal ex-con (Roosevelt Grier) who uses a riot glove to...
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R.I.P. John Carl Buechler 1952-2019
I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of director and special effects legend John Carl Buechler today. He was 66.R.I.P. John Carl BuechlerBuechler's name belongs right up against Baker,...
View ArticleShort of the Week #58: Videobox
Considering yesterday's sad news, I'm keeping things light with this cute short from 2016. Ben Fullman's short film Videobox not only captures the era, but also nicely executes a pretty neat idea. Enjoy!
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Ask Evil Home.
In honour of the recent passing of genre icon John Carl Buechler, this week's VHS is his 1988 effort, Cellar Dweller.Thirty years after a comic artist (Jeffrey Combs) is murdered by his own demonic...
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R.I.P. Larry Cohen 1941-2019
We lost another icon this weekend in writer/director/producer Larry Cohen. He was 77. I have spoken a lot about Cohen over the years because there really aren't many people who were as important to...
View ArticleShort of the Week #59: Antimity
This week I'm showcasing an entire channel. Antimity is a collective led by filmmaker Larry Alan that produces horror short films at a pretty alarming pace. My fave below is an amusing yarn called...
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R.I.P. Joseph Pilato 1949-2019
I do not like how frequently we are losing horror royalty these days. This Sunday past we lost actor Joseph Pilato. He was 70.Joseph Pilato 1949-2019.Pilato appeared in many films over his fourty year...
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A Little Bundle of Cohen.
With the recent passing of genre giant Larry Cohen, this week's title is his first horror film, 1974's It's Alive.The birth of the Davies' second child brings them nothing but pain and suffering when...
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Eyesore Haul
There was a VHS swap meet down at the ol'Eyesore Cinema this weekend and here is the resulting booty.Looking forward to digging into these over the next few months. Been a long time since I watched The...
View ArticleShort of the Week #60: Arene
As I patiently await the release date of the Alita Blu-ray, I was reminded of a fantastic proof-of-concept short film that hit the Web a few years ago. Here below is Henrik Bjerregaard Clausen's super...
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