Year: 1981 Director: Paul Grau Cast: José Gras, Laura Premica, Andrea Albani, Peter John Saunders, Eric Falk Themes: Nazis, Car Chases, Rape/Revenge, Kung-fu, Castration, Death by Shears, Bikers There exists the saying ‘one man’s trash is another man’s treasure’, that… Read More ›
Exploitation
Stiggy’s Film of the Day Supersonic Man (1979)
Year: 1979 Director: Juan Piquer Simón Cast: Cameron Mitchell, Antonio Cantafora (as Michael Coby), Diana Polakov Themes: Science Fiction, Superhero, Italian rip offs, Trash Cinema Story Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it’s perhaps one of the… Read More ›
Stiggy’s Film of the Day Gang Wars aka Devil’s Express (1976)
Year: 1976 Director: Barry Rosen Cast: Warhawk Tanzania- credited as War Hawk Tanzania, Larry Fleischman, Wilfredo Roldan Themes: Ancient Curses, Kung fu, Zombies, Demons, Awful Fight Scenes Story To try and convey the essence of Devil’s Express aka Gang Wars… Read More ›
Stiggy’s Film of the Day The Witch Who Came from the Sea (1976)
Year: 1976 Director: Matt Cimber Cast: Millie Perkins, Lonny Chapman, Vanessa Brown, Peggy Fuery Themes: Child Abuse, Video Nasty, Female Serial Killer, Trauma Story. Following on with another entry into our Witchy Wonder and Demonic Delight season, today I bring… Read More ›
Mark of the Devil (1970) (UK Blu-ray/ DVD combo review)
Year: 1970 Director: Michael Armstrong Cast: Herbert Lom, Udo Kier, Olivera Katarina, Reggie Nalder Themes: Witchfinder General, Witch Trials, Torture, Period Horror DPP Section 3 title Mark of the Devil (1970) is the latest controversial film to see its long… Read More ›
House of Whipcord (1974) (UK Blu-ray release).
Year: 1974 Director: Pete Walker Cast: Penny Irving, Barbara Markham, Sheila Keith, Patrick Barr, Dorothy Gordon, Ray Brookes, Ann Michelle Themes: Women in Prison, Britsploitation, Classic British Horror, Sadism Pete Walker- one of the leading names in Britsploitation- is a… Read More ›
Marek Z. Reviews Erotic Nights of the Living Dead (1980).
Year: (1980) Aka: Sexy Nights of the Living Dead; Le notti erotiche dei morti viventi; Nite of the Zombies, Le Notte Erotiche; Le Notte Degli Zombies Director: Joe D’Amato (aka Aristide Massaccesi) Cast: Mark Shannon, George Eastman, Laura Gemser, Dirce… Read More ›
88 Films Presents: Bloodsucking Freaks (1976) Blu-Ray.
REVIEW BY CHRIS CUMMINGS. Bloodsucking Freaks opens with a woman strapped to a wooden chair and having a torture device attached to her hand before a metal rod is driven through her thumb, causing her to scream out loudly as… Read More ›
Stiggy’s Film of the Day Nightmare Circus aka Terror Circus, Barn of the Naked Dead (1974).
The story. Three girls, Simone, Sheri and Corrine, are heading out for a new life in Sunny Las Vegas when they take a shortcut across the desert in their beaten up vehicle. In line with all good horrors, the car… Read More ›
Sheer Filth! Editor David Flint visits The Gore Splattered Corner to chat Filth, Censorship and Weird cinema: Interview & Book Review.
Writer,editor, journalist, publisher, and filmmaker David Flint is a very busy man. With a career which spans well over 20 years David has worked extensively within the realm of the wonderful, the bizarre, the sleazy and the weird; he could… Read More ›
12 hours with Ted V Mikels- Mikels movie marathon madness.
In honour of cult UK label 88 Films releasing two Ted V Mikels films in the same week, The Doll Squad and The Corpse Grinders, I woke up with possibly one of my most inspired/ or silliest (depending on what… Read More ›
Five things I learned from watching The Geek: Yeti porn can be educational.
Just when you have seen it all something else rolls out of the wood work to smack you in the eye with a ‘no you haven’t- check THIS out!’ And so it was that I found myself one afternoon perusing… Read More ›
Savage Streets (1984) review by Chris Cummings.
“They raped her sister… killed her best friend. Now she must seek revenge!” In 1984, a 42 year old New Yorker named Danny Steinmann, a guy who had previously in the early-70’s, under the alias of Danny Stone, written and… Read More ›
Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965).
Plot. When go-go dancers Varla, Rosie and Billie stumble across a smug all American boy and his girlfriend in the middle of the desert things get heated in more ways than one. After accepting Varla’s challenge to a race and… Read More ›