Written by James M. Tate / 7/26/2025 / No comments / action , antonio cantafora , body count , elke sommer , exploitation , gothic , horror , joseph cotten , mario bava , nicoletta elmi , rada rassimov , seventies , witch
MARIO BAVA'S 'BARON BLOOD' WITH ELKE SOMMER & JOSEPH COTTEN
MARIO BAVA'S 'BARON BLOOD' WITH ELKE SOMMER & JOSEPH COTTEN
Title: BARON BLOOD Year: 1972 Rating: **** Italian director Mario Bava, always comfortable within gothic-soaked time-period pictures like BL...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/25/2025 / No comments / anna maria rosati , body count , brigitte skay , claudine auger , giallo , horror , isa miranda , italian , laura betti , leopoldo trieste , luigi pistilli , mario bava , mystery , seventies , slasher
MARIO BAVA'S GROUNDBREAKING SLASHER FLICK 'A BAY OF BLOOD'
MARIO BAVA'S GROUNDBREAKING SLASHER FLICK 'A BAY OF BLOOD'
Brigitte Skay in A BAY OF BLOOD Year: 1971 Rating: **** Italian director Mario Bava's A BAY OF BLOOD is groundbreaking in the slasher-ho...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/24/2025 / No comments / boris karloff , horror anthology , italian , jacqueline pierreux , lidia alfonsi , mario bava , mark damon , michèle mercier , rika dialyna , sixties , susy andersen
DIRECTOR MARIO BAVA'S HORROR ANTHOLOGY 'BLACK SABBATH'
DIRECTOR MARIO BAVA'S HORROR ANTHOLOGY 'BLACK SABBATH'
Mario Bava's BLACK SABBATH Year: 1963 Rating: *** The legacy of the feature film BLACK SABBATH on a Birmingham, England marquee across t...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/22/2025 / No comments / body count , bully , charles martin smith , doug savant , eighties , exploitation , gene simmons , heavy metal , horror , lisa orgolini , marc price , ozzy osbourne , revenge , slasher
OZZY OSBOURNE CRASHES 'TRICK OR TREAT' STARRING MARC PRICE
OZZY OSBOURNE CRASHES 'TRICK OR TREAT' STARRING MARC PRICE
Title: TRICK OR TREAT Year: 1986 Rating: ** 1/2 Heavy Metal was invented outright by Black Sabbath, a band named after a horror film, and th...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/19/2025 / No comments / action , allene roberts , barry fitzgerald , cop , fifties , film noir or melodrama , jan sterling , rudolph maté' , susan olsen , thriller , train , william holden
WILLIAM HOLDEN AND SUSAN OLSEN RETURN FOR 'UNION STATION'
WILLIAM HOLDEN AND SUSAN OLSEN RETURN FOR 'UNION STATION'
Susan Olsen and William Holden in UNION STATION Year: 1950 Rating: ***1/2 Cinematographer of THE LADY FROM SHANGHAI turned DOA director Rudo...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/11/2025 / No comments / action , adventure , bill catching , burt reynolds , christian nyby , danielle aubry , kieu chinh , sixties , spy , vic diaz , vietnam
BURT REYNOLDS SPYING THROUGH SAIGON FOR 'OPERATION C.I.A.'
BURT REYNOLDS SPYING THROUGH SAIGON FOR 'OPERATION C.I.A.'
Burt Reynolds in OPERATION C.I.A. Year: 1966 Rating: ***1/2 Although Burt Reynolds detested OPERATION CIA, his first starring turn fresh fro...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/08/2025 / No comments / action , body count , daryl hannah , david carradine , exploitation , gordon liu , karate , lucy liu , michael madsen , michael parks , quentin tarantino , revenge , sonny shiba , uma thurman , viveca a. fox , zeroes
QUENTIN TARANTINO'S GENRE-BENDING CLASSIC 'KILL BILL VOL. 1'
QUENTIN TARANTINO'S GENRE-BENDING CLASSIC 'KILL BILL VOL. 1'
Uma Thurman in KILL BILL VOL 1 Year: 2003 Rating: ****1/2 Quentin Tarantino began with the heist-fallout sleeper-hit RESERVOIR DOGS, and the...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/07/2025 / No comments / action , bo svenson , body count , daryl hannah , david carradine , gordon liu , karate , larry bishop , lucy liu , michael madsen , michael parks , quentin tarantino , revenge , sid haig , uma thurman , zeroes
QUENTIN TARANTINO'S SLOWBURN FOLLOWUP 'KILL BILL VOL. 2'
QUENTIN TARANTINO'S SLOWBURN FOLLOWUP 'KILL BILL VOL. 2'
Michael Madsen in Quentin Tarantino's KILL BILL VOL. 2 Year: 2004 Rating: **** The difference of Quentin Tarantino's KILL BILL volum...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/05/2025 / No comments / al lettieri , britt ekland , comedy , europe , kenneth griffith , peter sellers , robert parrish
PETER SELLERS AND BRITT EKLAND WINDING UP IN 'THE BOBO'
PETER SELLERS AND BRITT EKLAND WINDING UP IN 'THE BOBO'
Title: THE BOBO Year: 1967 Rating: ** By the time Peter Sellers became a beloved international star in 1964 after THE PINK PANTHER, he had e...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/03/2025 / No comments / anthony caruso , fifties , film noir or melodrama , gangster , jack baer , june vincent , kathleen crowley , kay e. kuter , nicolas coster , richard reeves , richard travis , victor mclaglen
VICTOR MCLAGLEN WITH ANTHONY CARUSO IN 'CITY OF SHADOWS'
VICTOR MCLAGLEN WITH ANTHONY CARUSO IN 'CITY OF SHADOWS'
Title: CITY OF SHADOWS Year: 1955 Rating: ***1/2 Basically a reworking of the James Cagney early-1930's action/crime G-MEN in which he...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/02/2025 / No comments / adrienne cori , anthony higgins , christine paul , circus , david prowse , hammer films , horror , john moulder-brown , lalla ward , lynne frederick , robert tayman , seventies , thorley walters
LYNNE FREDERICK & ADRIENNE CORRI IN HAMMER'S 'VAMPIRE CIRCUS'
LYNNE FREDERICK & ADRIENNE CORRI IN HAMMER'S 'VAMPIRE CIRCUS'
Lynne Frederick in VAMPIRE CIRCUS Year: 1972 Rating: ***1/2 Hammer's VAMPIRE CIRCUS is like two movies in one, both showcasing different...
Written by James M. Tate / 7/01/2025 / No comments / adaptation , adventure , catherine schell , comedy , elke sommer , graham stark , lionel jeffries , lynne frederick , peter sellers , seventies , stuart wilson , time-period
PETER SELLERS AND LYNNE FREDERICK IN 'THE PRISONER OF ZENDA'
PETER SELLERS AND LYNNE FREDERICK IN 'THE PRISONER OF ZENDA'
Lynne Frederick in THE PRISONER OF ZENDA Year: 1979 Rating: ** While it had been decades since the two Golden Age adaptations of the literar...
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SOLEDAD MIRANDA BITING EWA STRÖMBERG IN 'VAMPYROS LESBOS'
Soledad Miranda in VAMPYROS LESBOS Year: 1971 Rating: ***1/2 In what's otherwise infamously campy directing icon Jesús Franco's most...