Beach movies
Catch a cinematic wave 2020 was The Summer That Wasn’t. 2021 is shaping up differently. I’m cautiously optimistic that maybe — if we don’t go […]
Sid Haig
‘Spider Baby’ (1967)
Lon Jr.’s finest performance Through the years, your perspective changes. In the ’80s, when I first saw Jack Hill‘s “Spider Baby,” I cavalierly lumped it […]
Sid Haig (1939-2019)
Remembering a gentle genre giant Let’s face it, 80 is up there. But it was still a shock to learn that we lost exploitation-film icon […]
Two trailers
I guess I value directors over stars, because two films — one just out, another due in the fall — got me thinkin’ about goin’ […]
‘Foxy Brown’ (1974)
Don’t mess aroun’ with Foxy Brown … She’s the meanest chick in town! New on Blu-ray ($29.95, Olive Films) By Mark Voger, author, “Monster Mash: The Creepy, […]
‘Coffy’ (1973)
The baddest one-chick hit squad that ever hit town! New on Blu-ray ($29.95, Olive Films) By Mark Voger, author, “Monster Mash: The Creepy, Kooky Monster Craze in […]