Arrow Video Goes to Confession With the Frightening ‘Alice, Sweet Alice’
Arrow Video’s Blu-ray of ‘Alice, Sweet Alice’ reveals a Catholic horror movie of a different kind, eschewing demonic possession for madness and murder.
Tag: 1970s cinema
Blu-ray Review: ‘The Forbidden Photos of a Lady above Suspicion (1970)’
The Italian thriller, ‘The Forbidden Photos of a Lady above Suspicion,’ tones down the violence and ramps up the creepiness in this Arrow Video Blu-ray.
Prime in the Dustbin: ‘Maniac’ (1977)
The 1977 action movie, ‘Maniac,’ features a killer with no clear motive, a surly Oliver Reed, and a poncho. Sounds great. It is not.
Prime in the Dustbin: ‘Night of 1000 Cats’ (1972)
The 1972 movie, Night of 1000 Cats, is one of those exploitation movies that has lessons for the attentive viewer, particularly people who are venturing into the mystical and treacherous world of dating.
Prime in the Dustbin: ‘Blood Freak’ (1972)
The majestically weird ‘Blood Freak’ may be the finest combination of conservative Christian values and gory murders by a turkey monster ever filmed.
Blu-Ray Review: ‘The Gore Gore Girls’ (1972)
There’s something to be respected about The Gore Gore Girls, a lack of discernible attitude and a willingness to throw everything possible at the screen and see what sticks, only to slide slowly down, leaving a trail of goo in its wake.
Prime in the Dustbin: ‘Linda Lovelace for President’ (1975)
In an doomed attempt to turn a porn star into a comedy starlet, ‘Linda Lovelace for President’ takes all the low-hanging fruit it can gather and mashes it into a rotting compote of awfulness.