Witchy women and leggy ladies: Halloween in Hollywood
Audrey Totter While most folks around Halloween want to revel in horror films and gore, I find myself acknowledging the fact that, well, I kinda…
Movies Archives: 10/2018
Audiences at the original run of ‘The Exorcist’ losing their shit
Toronto While I love The Exorcist and watch it at least once a year—wherever Penderecki is booming from big speakers, I’ll be there—I’m unable to…
Morbid melodies: Tune in and terror out
Every October I try to challenge myself to find a few new spooky songs to add to what I lovingly call my “morbid melodies” collection.…
Shocking shower scenes shot before ‘Psycho’
They are perhaps the most iconic few minutes of film in cinematic history—the “shower scene” in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1960 classic, Psycho. The segment continues to…
The must-see documentary on the extraordinary, one-of-a-kind cult film classic, ‘Beaver Trilogy’
In 2011, we told you all about Beaver Trilogy, a one-of-a-kind collection of three short films. Ostensibly, director Trent Harris’s Beaver Trilogy is about a…
Indie rock and new wave hits reimagined as pulpy 1950s ephemera
There’s a fellow out there named Todd Alcott who has put together an enchanting series of prints reimagining popular songs by some of the most…
Fangoria editor’s amazing collection of classic trash horror film ads
The ongoing triumph of digital is pushing into the grave many art forms once so ubiquitous (and tethered to low commerce) we hardly think of…
‘Urban Struggle’: Classic documentary on Black Flag and the Orange County punk scene
The first show Henry Rollins ever played in the Los Angeles area as a member of Black Flag took place at the Cuckoo’s Nest in…
Program your own grindhouse film festival with these sleazy cult favorites!
‘Pets’ poster for sale 40% off at Westgate Gallery There’s never been a better time to add a multi-region Blu Ray player to a 65”…