Judging from his films, one might quickly assume that filmmaker Domiziano Cristopharo would be an intimidating figure to interview. Quite the contrary! Mr. Cristopharo does pride himself on being a prolific … more
Warning: House of Flesh Mannequins depicts performances of bodily mutilation & pornographic sexual acts. 2009 was an interesting year for horror or cinema in general yet I dare say no film sparked … more
Why this film fell under the radar or slipped through the cracks somewhere in 2008 is, quite frankly, beyond me. Perhaps even more sad are the movie standards that film goers everywhere wish to uphold. … more
Warning: This film is recommended only to viewers ages 17 or older. Sadly, we can sometimes spend months if not years looking for great entertainment only to find ourselves just … more
Horror fans & friends, welcome!! Over the past week, I've had some very stimulating conversations with one of the horror community's most beloved directors & I must say it's been … more
It’s taken me about a week to get my thoughts together & compose a review for Lucifer Valentine’s 2nd installment in his wildly original vomit gore trilogy. Perhaps I should’ve … more
***Warning: Review May Contain Spoilers*** By now, I'm certain you've heard all of the controversy regarding Zombie at the film circuits over the past year … more
It's coming....it's coming...it's the Day Of The Maniac! He's coming to get you! I hereby declare April 24th to be an official holiday which horror fans around the world can enjoy. Let's … more
Finally, we have the full UNCUT special edition of Zulawski's beloved film on DVD thanks to Mondo Vision, who have done their absolute best to ensure proper releases for a great deal of Zulawski's … more
Christian horror films (or religious fright flicks) have always struck a nerve with moviegoers across the world and still manage to pack quite a wallop to this day. Whether we're talking about The … more
Back in May 2010, I took my first flight to California in order to meet up with a friend at the Weekend of Horrors. This was the weekend with a firsts for me. I'd never been on a plane let alone walked … more
I remember seeing the posters for this one when my buddy Chris and were hanging out in Cali for the Weekend of Horrors horror con. I can't say I was thrilled at first when I hard the news although … more
Malabimba may be relatively unknown in the annals of pure horror or Euro trash which has made an impressive splash on the DVD market but underground enthusiasts of Italian adult cinema are very familiar … more
If I were to imply that A Serbian Film was an enjoyable experience, I'd be lying. Everything you could possibly hear about this film is probably true and I certainly wouldn't recommend this movie … more
I can attest that Jörg Buttgereit's original Nekromantik is one of the best foreign or horror films I've ever seen. OK, we'll call it horror if we must although I see this series as more … more
To date, Zarchi's exploitation classic is the film that all other revenge flicks aspire to be or continue to steal pages from. Even after all these years, people still have great memories of ISOYG … more
Don't get me wrong. I don't mind a horror comedy. In fact, some of them are relatively good in that annoyingly yet infectious way which usually spells out "instant cult classic" to most … more
Favorite Movie Quote: "You look just like a little wh*re, but I like that" To date, Burial Ground is perhaps the strangest yet sleaziest camp fest I've ever come … more
I'll admit that Wes Craven's ANOES was perhaps one of the most influential, if not innovative scripts of the eighties. In light of that, it's almost impossible to believe that any sequels … more
Favorite Movie Quote: "Ravage my body sworn to chastity leave me with no pride, and have me live in shame." Should the name Chan-wook Park sound relatively familiar, … more
It's a shame that I wasn't old enough to sue Dario Argento for infringement as Suspiria looks a lot like something right out of my worst nightmare. Yeah, pretty damned creepy if I do say so myself. … more
One of my English teachers and I got into it repeatedly regarding several of my writings during high school. It frustrated me because I felt that my stuff was genereally better … more
**Cracking knuckles** The scariest, most terrifying experience you could possibly have in the theaters?? Hmm, I digress. I seem to remember writing a review for Cloverfield … more
When I was only a bit younger, my grandmother once told me to keep faith close to my heart & to never give up hope. She was right of course but it would only … more
La novia ensangrentada (1972) Inspired by LeFanu's immortal story of blood lust "Carmilla", The Blood Spattered Bride is one of the better examples we … more
I had met this Christy character awhile back after getting some feedback on a review I had initially wrote for another website. Naturally, the feedback was tasteful & even made my heart … more
Of all the horror flicks in the eighties, perhaps no other film was associated with such controversy or hostility than Silent Night Deadly Night. Critics & parents alike were truly appalled … more
Warning: This review may contain some spoilers for the uninitiated. For those readers remotely familiar with Vincent Gallo's Buffalo 66, I need not … more
Favorite Movie Quote: "He's got a little weird since his Mother committed suicide!" I know this is telling my age but I am actually old enough to remember … more
This had to be my first brush with both Catherine & Susan back in the day. As a kid, I suppose I was luke-warm to this one but grew to love it over the years. Is … more
I was finally able to watch my copy of Nutbag last nite on the portable DVD player & can finally report back to you guys. First of all, let me advise it's nowhere near as graphic nor brutal … more
Any true fan of David Hess or Giovanni Lombardo Radice is already cognizant of this exploitation classic & has probably seen it several times. Deodato doesn't make … more
It's just too late to go out & do any shopping on Black Friday. I'm too stuffed too eat anymore turkey, green bean casserole, or cranberry sauce although I'd like to think I could hold a … more
Somebody must have seen. Somebody must have heard. Evidently, someone was crafty enough to actually do their homework & make a horror film which sets out to do exactly what a horror film … more
John Waters will forever be remembered for his classics of dark comedy & crude satire but no film of his shall ever hold a candle so bright to the infamous Pink Flamingos. Never … more
I had a stop & really think this week through. I almost didn't feel there would be any time for lyrics of the week. It's been a hectic week for me & even crazier with the … more
Nacho Cerda has been a huge name on the short film circuit for many years for his works which deal primarily with the dreaded subject of death. Perhaps no other director comes to mind when we think of … more
It's almost impossible to list all of the bands (or contrabands) that Rozz Williams formed in his short lifetime & I hardly would know where to begin after he left the infamous Christian … more