Remembering Rutger Hauer (1944-2019) psychodr July 29, 2019 Schlock & Awe Here are the Psycho Drive-In All-Stars with some of their favorite film memories of the late, great Rutger Hauer.
Mad Genius (2017) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. October 24, 2018 Movies, Reviews The filmmakers behind Mad Genius created a thought-provoking, low-budget sci-fi film that went somewhere new.
I Had a Bloody Good Time at House Harker (2016) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. April 20, 2018 Movies, Reviews I wasn’t so sure about it myself, but I Had a Bloody Good Time at House Harker had me within the first ten minutes.
Beyond the Gates (2016) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. July 19, 2017 Movies, Reviews Beyond the Gates is a low budget film done right.
Cahiers du Horror 03: Frank Henenlotter and The Brain that Wouldn’t Die Fred L. Taulbee Jr. May 11, 2017 Cahiers du Horror The Brain tries to take itself dark, tragic and dead serious, but wound up an inadvertent comedy.
Confetti of the Mind, The Short Films of Nacho Vigalondo Fred L. Taulbee Jr. April 4, 2017 Movies, Reviews A woman walks into the coffee house she walks into every morning for a coffee and pastry, but the people she knows are all acting weird, quiet, avoiding her, and there are two musicians standing by.
Death Race Then and Now: Death Race 2050 Fred L. Taulbee Jr. March 31, 2017 Movies, Reviews Death Race 2050 is a unique film in its own right, a remake of a film from a short story adaptation, during a similar political cycle, though generations apart, and put together with modern low budget effects.
Cahiers du Horror 02: Belial Parasitic Fred L. Taulbee Jr. March 20, 2017 Cahiers du Horror Saying Duane and Belial are conjoined twins isn’t quite accurate and their true twin nature is even more scientifically disturbing with a side of psychology unique only to these brothers.
Women in Horror: Patty Mullen Fred L. Taulbee Jr. February 19, 2017 Women in Horror On a scale of Karloff/Boyle to DeNiro, Mullen is definitely closer to the Karloff/Boyle side, and she has a scream queen presence second only to Cassandra Elvira Petersen.
Cahiers du Horror 01: Introduction Fred L. Taulbee Jr. January 31, 2017 Cahiers du Horror Some of the best directors started off in genre filmmaking.
First Looks, Second Thoughts: Logan, Colossal, Power Rangers Fred L. Taulbee Jr., Paul Brian McCoy, Raul Reyes January 21, 2017 First Looks... Second Thoughts This week saw the release of new trailers for Logan, Colossal, and Power Rangers! Here's what we thought of them!
Train to Busan (2016) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. December 29, 2016 Movies, Reviews As Korean films go, it’s going to be on top lists for a long time to come. As a first live action film from Sang-ho Yeon it’s a nigh perfect film.
All Through the House (2016) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. November 11, 2016 DVD/Blu-ray, Movies, Reviews All Through the House is a valiant effort at establishing a modern slasher mythology.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 24: P is for Albert Pyun Fred L. Taulbee Jr. October 24, 2016 ABCs of Horror Think Blade Runner or even Robocop and then forget they exist for just a moment and recall if you can or put it in your queue: Nemesis, directed by Albert Pyun.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 23: P is for Cassandra “Elvira” Peterson Fred L. Taulbee Jr. October 23, 2016 ABCs of Horror Cassandra Peterson, however, will always be the Hostess with the Mostess, the Queen of Halloween, the Mistress of the Dark, and for that we can never thank her enough.
Follow (2015) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. October 18, 2016 Movies, Reviews Follow includes an exceptional cast, worthy of further and thorough mention.
ABCs of Horror 2016 Day 14: H is for Frank Henenlotter Fred L. Taulbee Jr. October 14, 2016 ABCs of Horror Frank Henenlotter grew up watching exploitation movies on infamous 42nd St.
John Waters’ Multiple Maniacs (1970) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. September 16, 2016 Movies, Reviews John Waters’ Multiple Maniacs (1970) is indescribable. Let me describe it.
All Superheroes Must Die 2: The Last Superhero (2016) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. August 18, 2016 Movies, Reviews The last fifteen minutes are what I’ve been waiting for for twenty years now: a low-budget filmmaker using workable, credible CGI.
All Superheroes Must Die (2011) Fred L. Taulbee Jr. August 17, 2016 Movies, Reviews All Superheroes Must Die shines like a guiding star, and its only true failure is timing.
