Category: EDITOR’S BLOG

Spine (1986) and the Realm of SOV Films

Spine (1986) and the Realm of SOV Films

July 3, 2015 | By

Reflections on the gear of SOV (shot on video) films + a review of Spine (1986), released in a special edition by Massacre Video.

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Le giallo francaise: The Bride Wore Black (1968) + Le Boucher (1970)

Le giallo francaise: The Bride Wore Black (1968) + Le Boucher (1970)

July 2, 2015 | By

Reviews of what could be termed two entries in the French giallo genre: Francois Truffaut’s The Bride Wore Black (1968), new on Blu from Twilight Time, and Claude Chabrol’s Le Boucher (1970) on DVD from Pathfinder Home Entertainment.

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Pat Boone’s 1957 one-two punch: Bernadine + April Love

Pat Boone’s 1957 one-two punch: Bernadine + April Love

June 25, 2015 | By

Reviews of Pat Boone’s one-two film debut in 1957: Bernadine (still unavailable on video) + April Love on Blu from Twilight Time.

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Teruo Ishii’s Blind Woman’s Curse comes to Blu

Teruo Ishii’s Blind Woman’s Curse comes to Blu

June 25, 2015 | By

Review of Teruo Ishii’s Blind Woman’s Curse / Kaidan nobori ryû ((1970), new on Blu from Arrow Video USA / MVD Visual.

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R.I.P. Film Composer James Horner, 61.

R.I.P. Film Composer James Horner, 61.

June 23, 2015 | By

Tribute to Oscar-winning film composer James Horner (Aliens, Titanic), reported killed in a plane crash June 22nd.

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