Mother Love: ‘The Baby’ (1973)
❉ ‘The Baby’ is everything you could ask for from a cult movie – jaw-droppingly weird, transgressive, camp, and made with total commitment by everyone involved.
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John Carpenter 4K Restorations: Brand New Trailer and Poster Art
❉ STUDIOCANAL have today launched a brand new trailer for the newly restored classics The Fog, They Live, Escape From New York and Prince Of Darkness.
‘Who Killed Teddy Bear’ (1965)
❉ 1965 cult classic, originally rejected by British censors, makes its worldwide Blu-ray and VOD debut. Russ J Graham inspects the wares.
Rudy Ray Moore – Ghetto Expressionist
❉ We revisit Dolemite aka Rudy Ray Moore’s starring roles in classic Blaxploitation films, recently released on VOD – digitally remastered in HD by Xenon.
‘E-Demon’ (2018)
❉ ‘E-Demon’ is an example of the screenlife genre, which picks up where found footage left off. But is it any good?
‘The Basement’ (2018)
❉ This film only works as a cautionary tale of how low Mischa Barton’s career has fallen, writes Iain MacLeod.
Premiere: The Mutineers ‘Threshold EP’
❉ Americana grit rock duo The Mutineers present ‘Threshold EP’.
Fenella Fielding
❉ Born in 1927, there was no one else like Fenella Fielding. The actress passed away on 11 September 2018, after a recent stroke.
‘Ciao! Manhattan’ on Blu-Ray
❉ Emerging onto Blu Ray for the very first time David Weisman and John Palmer’s Ciao! Manhattan is an odd, fragmentary, fitfully impressive patchwork quilt of a movie.
‘Rollerball (Constellations)’ reviewed
❉ Andrew Nette’s excellent monograph of Norman Jewison’s film is “one of the best examples of critical writing I’ve ever had the privilege of enjoying”.