Category: EDITOR’S BLOG

(Very Minor) Brilliance on a Budget: X-312 FLIGHT TO HELL (1970)

(Very Minor) Brilliance on a Budget: X-312 FLIGHT TO HELL (1970)

August 25, 2020 | By

Jess Franco delivers decent action and enjoyable nonsense in the plane crash thriller X-312: FLIGHT TO HELL (1970) from Image.

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In Memoriam: Ennio Morricone

In Memoriam: Ennio Morricone

July 6, 2020 | By

Tribute to one of the greatest film composers, Italy’s Ennio Morricone, who passed away at 91.

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Jess Franco’s Polar Erotica: CRIES OF PLEASURE (1983) + NIGHT OF OPEN SEX (1983)

Jess Franco’s Polar Erotica: CRIES OF PLEASURE (1983) + NIGHT OF OPEN SEX (1983)

July 5, 2020 | By

Severin’s mining of the Jess Franco-Golden Films Internacional S.A. Productions catalogue continues with two polar gems from 1983, CRIES OF PLEASURE + NIGHT OF OPEN SEX, both on beautiful bodacious Blu.

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Making a Toothy Debut with Death Machine (1994)

Making a Toothy Debut with Death Machine (1994)

June 24, 2020 | By

Before BLADE (1998) came DEATH MACHINE (1994), Stephen Norrington’s directorial debut…

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The Lost One: Peter Lorre’s Der Verlorene (1951)

The Lost One: Peter Lorre’s Der Verlorene (1951)

May 4, 2020 | By

Review of Peter Lorre’s lone film as director – the grim & gripping DER VERLORENE / THE LOST ONE (1951), from Germany’s Arthaus.

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