Where Did Darth Vader’s Look Come From? A Jess Franco Film? OK, here’s how this radical thought began: “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” was on TV, and earlier that week I happened to be watching this 1974 cult exploitation film… Read More ›
Month: November 2018
“I Drink Your Blood!” A Notorious Exploitation Classic Made On A Dare! Triple Bill Includes “I Eat Your Skin!”
Classic Movie Exploitation – On A Dare! Get ready for the fascinating story of “I Drink Your Blood”, a notorious exploitation film from 1971 – how it was made, and how it ended up on a double bill with this… Read More ›
Happy Birthday Bruce Lee! The Greatest Action Star Would Be 78 Today…
Happy Birthday Bruce Lee! November 27th would have been Bruce Lee’s 78th birthday – he was, without question, the greatest action movie star of all time….and here is the proof! Yes, he battles Kareem Abdul-Jabbar – and he took on… Read More ›
Pam Grier! Foxy Brown! Tamara Dobson! Cleopatra Jones! Blaxploitation’s Time To Celebrate These Kick Ass Empowered Women!
Look! It’s Wonder Woman! Yes, last summer’s biggest action star was female – and why not? Empowered women SHOULD rule the box office…but if we are going to talk about “Wonder Women”, what about these two? Now These Two Are… Read More ›
From “O” To “007!” Sex Kitten Corinne Cléry! Her Torrid “Story Of O!” From Notorious “Hitch Hike” To Bond Girl!
From “O” To “007”! Meet Corinne Clery – who went from not”O”rious to 007! Some of the best “Bond girls” from the past were outstanding Actresses with a fascinating body of work – and Clery is no different! “O” My!… Read More ›
Game Show Models! Giving Out “Exploitation” Goodies! Classic Cult Grindhouse Fun!
“You’ve seen them give out prizes on Daytime TV – now see the goodies they give out at night!” Well, it’s not difficult to see what this movie is up to – time to look at another unique genre of… Read More ›
“Looking For Mr. Goodbar!” Diane Keaton’s Raw Look At 70’s Sex!
Diane Keaton Like You’ve NEVER Seen Her Before! You don’t see those words used much any more, but in the 1970’s, it was true – this WAS a Diane Keaton performance that broke all the rules – it was an… Read More ›
“The House On Straw Hill!” Severin Films Shocks Exploitation Fans With Banned Film!
Want to surprise someone with an obscure exploitation gem? No need to look so worried – it’s time to celebrate the grindhouse classics as well as the obscure…so, for those of you eager to try new things, here’s one for… Read More ›