By Peter Nielsen The first time I watched Police Story was at a movie-theater in Copenhagen, Denmark! I’m actually pretty pleased with the fact that I did get to catch it on the big screen,...
Welcome, my fearsome fiends and gruesome ghouls! A chill wind blows. You hear the clink and rattle of a horse’s harness. Someone rides slowly through the dark, mysterious village of Arcacia “where monsters of legend...
by Peter Nielsen This week I’d like to introduce you to a Roger Corman produced oddity. It was released in ’78 as a kind of unofficial follow-up to Death Race 2000 which was released a...
by Peter Nielsen ”I am the Lord of Darkness. I require the solace of the shadows and the dark of the night. Sunshine is my destroyer. All this shall change! Tonight, the sun sets forever....
by Peter Nielsen ”There are 4 billion people on earth. 237 are Scanners. They have the most terrifying powers ever created…and they are winning.” The other week, I was talking older movies with a good...
by Peter Nielsen When this film was first released in the U.S. it actually did pretty well. That is, until Universal Pictures filed a lawsuit to have it pulled from theaters across the country for...
By Dave Umbricht Welcome to month two of the club. I don’t know about you, but I was jonesing for another fix of great cinema after watching Yojimbo in June. We may have to do...
by Peter Nielsen “What’s the matter with you? What’s the matter with me? What’s the matter with matter?” Let’s go back to the future this week, shall we? That sentence fits this movie very well,...
by Peter Nielsen ”Who will dare to face the challenge of the funhouse? Who is mad enough to enter that world of darkness? How about you, sir?” There’s something special and almost mystical about a...
by Dave Umbricht Welcome back to our lovely adventure. I hope you enjoyed Yojimbo. If you have not had a chance to watch it yet, stop reading, go to your local video store/library/Hulu Plus, watch,...