Pale Shades of Erotica
Lengthy examination of Fifty Shades of Grey (2015), the over-hyped film version of E.L. James’ novel and seminal erotic franchise released in rated and unrated versions on Blu via Focus / Universal.
Blog Archives
Meet the Worst Movie Ever Made: Manos – The Hands of Fate (1966)
Review of Synapse Film’s fine Blu-ray Special Edition of Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966), arguably the worst film ever made.
Scorpio (1971) + Innocent Bystanders (1972)
Reviews of two espionage thrillers: Michael Winner’s Scorpio (1971) from Twilight Time, and Peter Collinson’s Innocent Bystanders (1972) from Olive Films + some editorial blather on the spy genre.
Soundtrack Reviews 2.0
Reviews of five soundtracks I originally covered in Rue Morgue magazine: Claudio Simonetti’s Demons + Goblin’s Profondo Rosso (Rustblade Records), Steve Moore’s Cub / Welp + Shape Shift with A.E. Paterra (Relapse Records), and Anders Manga’s Hexed (Bandcamp).
Shut Up! – The Return of Doc Martin
Reviews of Doc Martin: Season 7 (2015) from Acorn + Colin Towns’ score, released on CD by Provocateur Records in 2007.
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