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    U.D.O. - Live In Bulgaria 2020 Pandemic Survival Show (AFM Records) Album Review 

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    Released by: AFM Records
    Released on: March 19th, 2021.
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    Recorded in Bulgaria - where life is cheap!

    Hot on the heels of his utterly bizarre We Are One collaboration (also reviewed here
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    Wizard - Metal In My Head 

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    Released by: Massacre Records
    Released on: February 12, 2021.
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    “Metal in my head... EXPLODING!”

    Germany’s WIZARD have been at this since 1991 and at this point have pretty much nailed this “true metal” thing down to a
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    Welcome To The Circle (Artsploitation Films) Blu-ray Review 

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    Released by: Artsploitation Films
    Released on: October 27th, 2020.
    Director: David Fowler
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    Taylor Dianne Robinson, Heather Doerksen, Matthew MacCaull
    Year: 2019
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    Welcome To The Circle - Movie Review:

    Touted as a “Lynchian Nightmare” (as in David Lynch), director/screenwriter David Fowler’s occult horror film WELCOME TO THE CIRCLE tells the story of a father/daughter camping trip gone horribly wrong.

    Dad Greg (Matthew MacCaull)
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    Diamond Head - Lightning To The Nations 2020 (Silver Lining Music) Album Review 

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    Released by: Silver Lining Music
    Released on: November 27th, 2020.
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    Re-recordings by bands of their classic albums/songs has always been a dicey prospect at best. And yet it remains
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    Sodom - Genesis XIX (eOne) Album Review 

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    Released by: eOne

    Released on: November 27th, 2020.
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    SODOM's 16th (!) full length album sees our German heroes in fine fettle despite some recent lineup changes.

    Genesis XIX sees the return of the fantastic Frank Blackfire - the guitarist
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    Blue Öyster Cult - The Symbol Remains (Frontiers Music) Album Review & Video 

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    Released by: October 9th, 2020.
    Released on: Frontiers Music
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    19 long years after “Curse Of The Hidden Mirror”, BÖC have returned with a new studio album. Is it any good? Does it capture ...
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    Hexx - Entangled In Sin (High Roller Records) Album Review 

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    Released by: High Roller Records
    Released on: September 25th, 2020.
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    Dormant since 1991’s “Morbid Reality”, San Francisco’s HEXX , thanks to German Metal maestros High Roller,
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    Nightmare - Aeternam (AFM Records) Album Review 

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    Published on 09-23-2020 08:16 AM
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    Released by: AFM Records
    Released on: October 2nd, 2020.
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    Once compatriots of classic French Metal stalwarts acts like TRUST, ADX, SORTILEGE and H-BOMB, NIGHTMARE have a long and storied history. After releasing two well-regarded
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    El Minor - When The Cold Truth Has Worn Its Miserable Welcome Out (Housecore Records) Album Review 

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    Released by: Housecore Records
    Released on: September 4th, 2020.
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    It isn’t often I get baffled, but here it is. Phil Ansemelo - the mouth that roared from PANTERA and also known for his many side projects that tended to be some form of extreme metal or hardcore or death metal like SUPERJOINT RITUAL - has released
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    Necrot - Mortal 

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    Published on 08-07-2020 08:28 AM
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    Released by: Tankcrimes
    Released on: August 28th, 2020.
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    The Bay Area’s NECROT aren’t really here to hold your Metal hand or fire up your Death Metal intellect. They aren’t particularly technical (though they are excellent players) or cutting edge.

    What
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    Zombi 2020 (Relapse Records) Album Review 

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    Released by: Relapse Records
    Released on: July 17th, 2020.
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    Pennsylvania’s instrumental powerhouse duo ZOMBI return after five years with an excellent new album that combines their classic sound with a couple
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    U.D.O. - We Are One 

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    Published on 06-03-2020 08:45 AM
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    Released by: AFM Records
    Released on: July 31st, 2020.
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    Following on from 2018’s rock solid but hardly adventurous “Steelfactory” release, German Metal Colonel Udo Dirkschneider cooled his heels for a while. Now he’s back - with his weirdest project ...
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    Fraternity Vacation (Scorpion Releasing) Blu-ray Review 

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    Released by: Scorpion Releasing
    Released on: February 4th, 2020.
    Director: James Frawley
    Cast: Tim Robbins, Sheree J. Wilson, Stephen Geoffreys, John Vernon, Max Wright, Kathleen Kinmont, Barbara Crampton
    Year: 1985

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    Fraternity Vacation - Movie Review:

    Ah FRATERNITY VACATION. You were once a staple of cable television and the VHS rental market. Horny 15-year-old boys desperately in need of nudity and
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    Opposing Force (Scorpion Releasing) Blu-ray Review 

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    Released by: Scorpion Releasing
    Released on: November 12th, 2019.
    Director: Eric Carson
    Cast: Tom Skerritt, Lisa Eichhorn, Anthony Zerbe, Richard Roundtree
    Year: 1986
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    Opposing Force - Movie Review:

    1986’s OPPOSING FORCE may look and feel like a typical 80’s Cannon Films action flick. with its synth score, quasi-USA armed forces worship and lacings of exploitative nudity and sexualized violence, but this
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    Hotel Colonial (Scorpion Releasing) Blu-ray Review 

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    Released by: Scorpion Releasing
    Released on: November 12th, 2019.
    Director: Cinzia Th. Torrini
    Cast: John Savage, Rachel Ward, Massimo Troisi, Robert DuVall
    Year: 1987
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    Hotel Colonial - Movie Review:

    Italian director and writer Cinzia Th. Torrini’s HOTEL COLONIAL is almost the textbook example of a forgotten film despite the presence of three well-known stars. John Savage (THE DEER HUNTER),
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    Stand Alone (Scorpion Releasing) Blu-ray Review 

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    Released by: Scorpion Releasing
    Released on: January 7th, 2020.
    Director: Alan Beattie
    Cast: Charles Durning, Pam Grier, James Keach
    Year: 1985
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    Stand Alone - Movie Review:

    That slimmed down Charles Durning you see on the poster for 1985’s STAND ALONE may look good, but it actually fails to capitalize on this film’s most interesting aspect - this is the first DEATH WISH spawn that features a realistically
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    Kill Them All And Come Back Alone (Kino Lorber) Blu-ray Review 

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    Released by: Kino Lorber
    Released on: January 7th, 2020.
    Director: Enzo G. Castellari
    Cast: Chuck Connors, Frank Wolff, Franco Citti
    Year: 1968
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    Kill Them All And Come Back Alone - Movie Review:

    The spaghetti western with the best title ever will never rank as director Enzo G. Castellari’s best film (that honor would probably go to one of his crime films like THE BIG RACKET), but it’s a superb example of a somewhat derivative genre piece that manages to succeed as entertainment
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    The Hellbenders (Kino Lorber Studio Classics) Blu-ray Review 

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    Published on 02-05-2020 09:24 AM
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    Released by: Kino Lorber
    Released on: January 7th, 2020.
    Director: Sergio Corbucci
    Cast:Joseph Cotten, Norma Bengell, Julián Mateos
    Year: 1967
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    The Hellbenders - Movie Review:

    One of the more interesting aspects of the Spaghetti Western genre was that most of its greatest practitioners tended to lean decidedly left politically - some being outright practicing communists - while their American counterparts like John Ford tended to veer right - sometimes sharply. This made for some interesting films.
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    Annihilator - Ballistic, Sadistic (Neverland Music) Album Review 

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    Released by: Neverland Music
    Released on: January 24th, 2020.
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    Jeff Waters has been at this a long long time.

    The ANNIHILATOR main man has been consistently delivering precise and excellent thrash since the 1980's. While
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    Phobia (Kino Lorber) Blu-ray Review 

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    Released by: Kino Lorber
    Released on: October 22nd, 2019.
    Director: John Huston
    Cast: Paul Michael Glaser, Susan Hogan, John Colicos
    Year: 1980
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    Phobia - Movie Review:

    No one would ever accuse legendary director John Huston’s 1980 potboiler PHOBIA of being any good. This was essentially a doomed project right out of the gate. It had the services of no less than five screenwriters - including the iconic Hammer writer Jimmy
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