Ep. 15 The Beastmaster (1982)
Often accused of being a Conan rip off (although the films were released mere months apart), this week’s feature has a special place in the […]
Ep. 14 Wizards (1977)
A failed Saturday Morning cartoon pitch gets expanded and treated to a full-on big screen adaptation, but one of the most self-aggrandizing (but talented) used […]
Ep. 13 Yor: Hunter From the Future (1983)
The Italians…they never miss the opportunity to jump on the bandwagon and make their own mockbusters- and why not? They excel at making mixing fantasy, […]
Ep. 12 Suicide Kings
Only Christopher Walken could maintain a such a frightening and intense presence spending an entire film taped to a chair. Five college friends kidnap reformed […]
Ep. 11 King of New York (1990)
Abel Ferrara deftly shoots a grim but compelling tale where the bad guy actually wants to be good…just using his gangster techniques and money to […]
Ep. 10 At Close Range (1986)
Films based on a true story are always interesting, and they often take on a strange life of their own and in many cases make […]
Ep. 9 The Prophecy (1995)
What if Milton had gotten it wrong? Satan wasn’t the only angel to revolt against god and a third heavenly faction arose to make war […]
Bonus: Talkin’ Walken
Just A quick look at the background of the man whose movies will be covered this month, a favorite of ours here and we are […]
Ep. 8 The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
Based on the incredible George V. Higgins novel, this week’s entry centers on an aging low-level mob gun runner who is facing several years in […]
Ep. 7 The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)
The life of a degenerate gambler is a rough one, especially for a club owner that has been white knuckling his way through paying of […]