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Published on 04-20-2018 08:43 AM
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Released by: 88 Films
Released on: April 9th, 2017.
Director: Christopher Reynolds
Cast: Loretta Leigh Bowman, Elizabeth Greene, G. Michael Smith, Josh Coffman, , Jerry Brewer
Year: 1989
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The Italians and the Turks don’t have an exclusive on cinematic rip offs – oh no, North America has its own share of celluloid copycats, many of which are just as goofy as their foreign counterparts. Case in point? A 1989 low budget horror film named ...

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In Memory Of
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Published on 04-20-2018 08:42 AM
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Released by: Wicked Pixel
Director: Eric Stanze
Cast: Jackie Kelly, Jason Christ, Adam Ahlbrandt, Haley Madison, Emilie Haack, D.J. Vivona
Year: 2018

Eriz Stanze’s latest feature starts with an intense pre-credits sequence wherein we meet a beautiful blonde woman whose internal narration gives us some background on her situation. She suffers from a disease, the same disease that ...

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John Wick #2
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Published on 04-20-2018 08:41 AM
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John Wick #2
Released by: Dynamite Entertainment
Released on: April 18th, 2017.
Written by: Greg Pak
Illustrated by: Giovanni Valletta
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It’s been a few months since the first issue of John Wick hit the stands ...

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Don’t Bother To Knock
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Published on 04-19-2018 09:24 AM
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Released by: Twilight Time Releasing
Released on: March 27th, 2018.
Director: Roy Ward Baker
Cast: Richard Widmark, Marilyn Monroe, Anne Bancroft, Elisha Cook Jr. Donna Corcoran, Lurene Tuttle, Jim Backus
Year: 1952
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The first American film to be directed by Roy Ward Baker and the big screen debut of Anne Bancroft, 1952’s Don’t Bother To Knock introduces us to a beautiful young ...

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Fight Club 2 (Trade Paperback)
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Published on 04-19-2018 09:23 AM
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Fight Club 2 (Trade Paperback)
Released by: Dark Horse Comics
Released on: April 18th, 2018.
Written: Chuck Palahniuk
Art by: Cameron Stewart
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A comic book sequel to a fantastic book that was turned into a pretty great movie may seem like a good idea, or at least a recipe for a best seller. Cash in on the pre-existing audience that loved the movie and pique the interested of the scores of people who ...

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Insidious: The Last Key
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Published on 04-14-2018 08:46 AM
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Released by: Sony Pictures
Released on: April 3rd, 2017.
Director: Adam Robitel
Cast: Angus Sampson, Leigh Whannell, Lin Shaye
Year: 2018
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This sequel (that is actually a prequel) opens with a scene where we meet a young Elise Rainier (Ava Kolker) in the home she shares with her mother Audrey (Tessa Ferrer), father Gerald (Josh Stewart) and brother Christian (Pierce Pope). Even at ...

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Emmanuelle
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Published on 04-14-2018 08:45 AM
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Released by: Umbrella Entertainment
Released on: March 7th, 2018.
Director: Just Jaeckin
Cast: Sylvia Kristel, Alain Cuny, Marika Green, Daniel Sarky, Christine Boisson
Year: 1974
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Just Jaeckin's original Emmanuelle not only did huge box office numbers around the world but it also launched countless knock offs from Italy and the U.S.A. which in turn helped bring the softcore sex film into the mainstream. Based on the supposedly autobiographical ...

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Star Time
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Published on 04-13-2018 08:38 AM
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Released by: Vinegar Syndrome
Released on: March 27th, 2018.
Director: Alexander Cassini
Cast: Michael St. Gerard, John P. Ryan, Maureen Teefy
Year: 1991
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Henry Pinkle (Michael St. Gerard) has issues. His social worker Wendy (Maureen Teefy) tries to help him, and to an extent she does, but she can’t quite get through to him the way she wants to. Henry’s also obsessed with a TV show called The Robertson Family, so much so that ...

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Scream - NMC17 (No More Censorship)
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Published on 04-13-2018 08:35 AM
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Scream - NMC17 (No More Censorship)
Released by: Southern Lord Records
Released on: April 27th, 2018.
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Southern Lord is all set to reissue No More Censorship (retitled NMC17) from Washington D.C.’s seminal hardcore outfit, Scream. Remastered ...

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Devil Within Her, The
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Published on 04-12-2018 08:30 AM
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Released by: Scorpion Releasing
Released on: September 8^th, 2017.
Director: Peter Sasdy
Cast: Joan Collins, Donald Pleasence, Caroline Munro, Ralph Bates, John Steiner
Year: 1975
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One of the seemingly endless chain of rip offs of The Exorcist that were churned out during the mid-seventies, 1975's The Devil Within Her (renamed by AIP for American release - the original UK title was I Don't Want To Be Born) ...

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Creepozoids
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Published on 04-12-2018 08:29 AM
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Released by: 88 Films
Release date: July 10, 2017
Directed by: David DeCoteau
Cast: Linnea Quigley, Ken Abraham, Richard L. Hawkins, Ashlyn Gere, Michael Aranda, Joi Wilson
Year: 1987
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After nuclear war has ravaged the planet and resulted in deadly acid rains scouring the landscape, a group of five soldiers from the U.S. military have deserted their post. The group includes leader Jake (Richard ...

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Two Films by Duccio Tessari: A Pistol for Ringo & The Return of Ringo
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Published on 04-11-2018 06:54 AM
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Released by: Arrow Video
Released on: April 24^th, 2018.
Director: Duccio Tessari
Cast: Guilio Gemma, George Martin, Fernando Sancho, Nieves Navarro, Antonio Casas, Lorella De Luca, Manuel Muñiz, Mónica Sugranes
Year: 1965/1965
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Arrow Video offers up the first two Ringo films, both directed by Duccio Tessari and starring Guilio Gemma as the titular lead, on one feature packed and nicely restored Blu-ray.

A Pistol For Ringo:

Ringo, played in this 1965 Spaghetti Western by Giuliano Gemma (the star of Tenebre) in one of his signature roles), is a charmer of a cowboy. ...

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James Bond: Kill Chain (Hardcover)
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Published on 04-11-2018 06:52 AM
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James Bond: Kill Chain (Hardcover)
Released by: Dynamite Entertainment
Released on: April 11th, 2018.
Written by: Andy Diggle
Illustrated by: Luca Casalanguida
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Note, there are spoilers here as this review is for the collected edition of a mini-series that ended four months ago, fair game.

James Bond: Kill Chain starts in the snowy hills of the Taymyr Peninsula in Russia where two men prepare, their ‘Hooded Falcon’ now ready to fly. They talk of strength ...

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Sissi Collection, The
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Published on 04-11-2018 06:51 AM
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Released by: Film Movement
Release date: October 31, 2017
Directed by: Ernst Marischka
Cast: Romy Schneider, Karhlheinz Bohm, Vilma Degischer, Erich Nikowitz, Peter Weck, Magda Schneider/Romy Schneider, Adrian Hoven, Magda Schneider, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Christi Mardayn, Paul Horbiger, Rudolf Vogel, Peter Weck
Year: 1955/1956/1957/1954/1962
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Sissi:

Duke Maximilian Joseph and his wife, Princess Ludovika, lead an idyllic life with their eight children at Possenhofen Castle in Bavaria. The eldest child is pretty but conservative ...

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Super Inframan, The
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Published on 04-10-2018 08:25 AM
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Released by: 88 Films
Released on: April 23^rd, 2018.
Director: Shan Hua
Cast: Danny Lee, Terry Liu, Hsieh Wang, Man-Tzu Yuan, Dana, Bruce Le, Yang Chiang
Year: 1975
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The Movie:

One of the more popular superhero exports from Asia, Super Inframan (also known as Infra-Man and Chinese Superman) is a fantastic barrage of monsters and mayhem courtesy of the world famous Shaw Brothers studios. Though it's obviously inspired by the Japanese superhero television shows that were popular at the ...

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Basket Case
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Published on 04-10-2018 08:24 AM
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Released by: Arrow Video
Released on: February 27, 2018
Director: Frank Henenlotter
Cast: Kevin Van Hentenryck, Terri Susan Smith, Beverly Bonner, Robert Vogel, Diana Browne, Lloyd Pace, Bill Freeman, Joe Clarke, Ruth Neuman, and Richard Pierce
Year: 1982
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Frank Henenlotter’s twisted, gritty 1982 horror-comedy Basket Case is not just one of the finest of its kind. It’s also one of the 20th century’s most popular midnight movies and a bonafide cult classic that has endured strongly in the 35 years since it first premiered in the U.S. Because of its uniqueness ...

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Sect, The
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Published on 04-09-2018 07:19 AM
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Released by: Scorpion Releasing
Release date: February 27, 2018
Directed by: Michele Soavi
Cast: Kelly Curtis, Herbert Lom, Mariangela Giordano, Michel Adatte, Angelika Maria Boeck, Giovanni Lombardo Radici, Niels Gullov, Tomas Arana, Donald O’Brien, Yasmine Ussani, Daria Nicolodi, Michele Soavi
Year: 1991
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Michele Soavi may have begun his professional career as an actor in Italian cinema, but he is best known today as the director of a number of modern horror classics within that ...

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Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
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Published on 04-09-2018 07:18 AM
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Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
Released by: Titan Comics
Released on: April 10th, 2018.
Written by: Dan Abnett
Illustrated by: Tom Mandrake
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A single page of text brings us up to speed – in the 17^th century career soldier Captain Kronos has returned home to find ...

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Confessions Of A Teenage Peanut Butter Freak
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Published on 04-09-2018 07:17 AM
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Released by: Vinegar Syndrome
Released on: March 27th, 2017.
Director: Zachary Youngblood
Cast: Helen Madigan, Constance Money, John Holmes, Zachary Youngblood, Veronica Taylor, Kandi Johnson
Year: 1975
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After an amusing opening bit wherein, a disheveled housewife magically transforms into the world’s fastest house cleaner thanks to the magic of Yonkers Peanut Butter, we meet a young, heavily sideburned man named Billy ...

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Witches, The
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Published on 04-08-2018 09:55 AM
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Released by: Arrow Academy
Released on: January 30th, 2018.
Director: Luchino Visconti, Vittorio De Sica, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Franco Rossi, Mauro Bolognini
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Silvana Mangano, Toto, Ninetto Davoli, Francisco Rabal, Annie Girardot, Alberto Sordi
Year: 1967
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Just one of the anthology films that were popular in Italian arthouse circles in the late sixties, 1967's The Witches is made up of four separate short films that all revolve ...

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You make good points. Well done :)
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*SPOILERS*

The whole set-up is lifted from PROM NIGHT, including the killer taking out the...
Matt H. 04-20-2018 06:03 PM

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I bought the US blu. I love this one. Don't get me why wrong it's a bad movie that rips off...
moviegeek86 04-20-2018 05:48 PM

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This reminded me more of PROM NIGHT than HALLOWEEN.
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Scream - NMC17 (No More Censorship)

Haha, yeah, definitely one to be enjoyed at a proper volume.
Ian Jane 04-14-2018 08:49 AM

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