Written by James M. Tate / 12/30/2019 / No comments / action , cult , exploitation , fifties , jack arnold , mamie van doren , russ tamblyn , teen
RUSS TAMBLYN IN JACK ARNOLD'S 'HIGH SCHOOL CONFIDENTIAL'
Year: 1958 Rating: ***1/2 Director: Jack Arnold Russ Tamblyn is so good in this, so self-assurred and natural and villainously awesome ...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/28/2019 / No comments / drama , fantasy , hilarie thompson , michele lee , pamela franklin , seventies , sue lyon , tribute , TV
LOVELY, LYRICAL, LILTING SUE LYON FANTASY MEMORIAL TRIBUTE
Michele Lee, Sue Lyon and Hilarie Thompson on FANTASY ISLAND Year: 1978 We learned about the death of this site's patron starlet SUE...
ROGER CORMAN PRESENTS 'THE FANTASTIC FOUR' REBECCA STAAB
Roger Corman Presented The Fantastic Four from 1994 The unaired Roger Corman FANTASTIC FOUR television-movie stars Alex Hyde-White as t...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/26/2019 / No comments / dudley moore , eighties , james coco , john ritter , laraine newman , parody , paul sand , religion , richard pryor , road movie , satire
JUDGEMENT UPON THE BIBLICAL SATIRE OF 'WHOLLY MOSES!'
Title: WHOLLY MOSES! Year: 1980 AD Rating: *** Similar to the following years' Mel Brooks Old Testament spoof, HISTORY OF THE WORLD, Gar...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/25/2019 / No comments / 2019 , christmas , holiday , tribute
MERRY CHRISTMAS 2019 FROM CULT FILM FREAKS DOT COM
Personally, on a personal basis, this year, 2019, especially the last month, has been the very, very worst Holiday season in ages, maybe f...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/22/2019 / No comments / action , charles bronson , import , james mason , jean topart , jill ireland , liv ullmann , neo noir , race against time , seventies , terence young , yannick delulle
CHARLES BRONSON IN 'COLD SWEAT' W/ LIV ULLMANN & JILL IRELAND
Charles Bronson starring in COLD SWEAT Year: 1970 In-between Charles Bronson appearing in Film Noir and the Michael Winner winners, he took ...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/19/2019 / No comments / action , adam driver , adventure , billy dee williams , carrie fisher , daisy ridley , fantasy , harrison ford , mark hamill , oscar issac , science-fiction , star wars
FINAL SKYWALKER SAGA 'STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER'
Retro artwork for Star Wars THE RISE OF SKYWALKER Year: 2019 There's a popular term in internet circles for THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, c...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/17/2019 / No comments / al lettieri , al pacino , anthony james , crime , exploitation , homosexual , list , mafia , richard burton , robert deman , roy scheider , seventies , sixties , steve mcqueen
SIX NON-STEREOTYPICAL GAY CHARACTERS IN 1970'S CRIME FILMS
Roy Scheider facing Lawrence Olivier, Marathon Man, 1976 Roy Scheider, Marathon Man : Gay characters from older movies... in this case w...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/16/2019 / No comments / action , adventure , depression-era , ernest borgnine , keith carradine , lee marvin , robert aldrich , seventies
LEE MARVIN & ERNEST BORGNINE IN 'EMPEROR OF THE NORTH'
Foreign Poster for EMPEROR OF THE NORTH Year: 1973 EMPEROR OF THE NORTH has us believe that, during the Depression when hobos made thei...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/15/2019 / No comments / 3D , action , adventure , andrea marcovicci , eighties , ernie hudson , exploitation , fantasy , harold ramis , ivan reitman , michael ironside , molly ringwald , peter strauss , science-fiction
EIGHTIES 3D 'SPACEHUNTER: ADVENTURES IN THE FORBIDDEN ZONE'
Molly Ringwald getting her mind sucked by the villain YEAR: 1983 One of those deliberate cult films without much of a following, shot ...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/14/2019 / No comments / action , adventure , caitlin clarke , cult , eighties , fantasy , peter macnichol
SMOKING HOT MALE FANTASY CAITLIN CLARKE IN 'DRAGONSLAYER'
Star Wars like Leia hair poster of DRAGONSLAYER Year: 1981 Rates: ** DRAGONSLAYER looks great but lacks overall magic — at the same time...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/13/2019 / No comments / comedy , drama , eighties , elya baskin , maria concheta alonso , robin williams
ROBIN WILLIAMS PLAYS RUSSIAN IN 'MOSCOW ON THE HUDSON'
Clevon Derricks, Robin Williams and Maria Concheta Alonso 1984 Plot centers on a Russian saxophonist, part of that dying country's c...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/08/2019 / No comments / 2019 , action , adventure , depression-era , gangster , kevin costner , netflix , new , road movie , thriller , william sadler , woody harrelson
KEVIN COSTNER & WOODY HARRELSON PLAY 'THE HIGHWAYMEN'
Kevin Costner as a straight-shooter in THE HIGHWAYMEN Year: 2019 Arthur Penn's BONNIE AND CLYDE hasn't really aged all that well...
Written by James M. Tate / 12/03/2019 / No comments / action , amy irving , bagful , brian de palma , comedy , eighties , fifties , horror , john milius , kirk douglas , kris kristofferson , nineties , sam peckinpah , seventies , thriller , tommy lee jones , zeroes
DECADE-SPANNING BLOODY BAGFUL OF ARCHIVE MOVIE REVIEWS
title: THE BETSY year: 1978 cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Lawrence Olivier, Kathleen Beller, Robert Duvall rating: **1/2 Like some...
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Robyn Hilton enters into an eclectic exploitation comedy career in Wonder Women circa 1973 As mentioned a few posts ago, ROBYN HILTON, b...
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year: 1978 cast: Allen Garfield, Leif Garrett, Kathleen Lloyd, Tony Alva, Pam Kenneally rating: ***1/2 Although promoted as a Leif Garr...
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Kari Michaelsen in Saturday the 14th year: 1982 In LOVE AT FIRST BITE, a popular comedy that took the vampire genre by satire, Richard ...
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Cornelia Sharpe in BUSTING Year: 1974 Rating: **** Starring Elliott Gould and Robert Blake as determined vice cops BUSTING hookers, makin...
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RALPH BAKSHI BLAXPLOITATION-ANIMATION OF 'COONSKIN'
Title: COONSKIN aka STREET FIGHT Director: Ralph Bakshi Year: 1975 Rating: **1/2 After HEAVY TRAFFIC where cult director Ralph Bakshi inser...