The New Grindhouse Purgatory Is Here! Time for lovers of cult films to rejoice – the latest issue of the terrific Grindhouse Purgatory magazine is here! Pete Chiarella – AKA Grindhouse Pete, wrote his fascinating memoir about growing up in… Read More ›
“Rated ‘X’ By An All-White Jury!” At a time when America is again having to address the racism that persists in our country, it’s important to remember “The Godfather of Blaxploitation”, the brilliant Melvin Van Peebles – and his epic… Read More ›
Want To See A Film “In Blazing Color?” I love vintage exploitation movie posters like the one above – the ad for a very routine S & M film from France in the early 70’s – but check out this… Read More ›
Time To Get “Manhandled!” Sometimes a film’s poster is more than you could hope for, and this one showcases women who are the original “superheroes” of cult cinema! “The Manhandlers” are Cara Burgess, Judith Brown and Rosalind Miles. Check out… Read More ›
Grindhouse Purgatory’s Incredible Sid Haig Tribute Is Here! I am so excited to share information about the tribute that Grindhouse Purgatory Magazine has just published – and how you can buy it! A Movie Icon! Sid Haig was an iconic… Read More ›
Time To Get Clean With These “Prison Girls!” In the 70’s, the genre of “women in prison” exploded on grindhouse and drive-ins screens across America…great titles like these: My friend Nick Canales, who publishes the terrific “Sleaze Fiend Magazine” –… Read More ›
Meet Susan George! Fans of cult cinema already know this terrific Actress, Producer and Arabian horse breeder – yes, horse breeder! Susan George is a woman of many talents, but it’s her notorious films of the 70’s that we are… Read More ›
Time To Celebrate These “Unleashed” Machete Maidens! You like cult cinema? Then do I have a terrific documentary for you – one that tells the story of the booming Philippine film industry in the 70’s and 80’s, when empowered women… Read More ›
Time To Celebrate Another Cult Movie Queen! My obsession with cult cinema is fueled in part by incredibly entertaining posters like this one: “Out of the steaming slave markets come the raving sea-savages…THE MUTHERS!” So, how can you NOT want… Read More ›
Time To Get “Bare Behind Bars!” Boy, was I unprepared for this! “Bare Behind Bars” is a 1980 “Women In Prison” grindhouse classic from Brazil, written and directed by Oswaldo de Oliveira. The film stars Maria Stella Splendore, Marta Anderson… Read More ›
