Archive for October, 2008
Friday, October 31st, 2008
Halloween Highway: Scary Movie
Hands up if you didn’t expect me to review this one. Well, to be honest, this movie was offered for free by my digital tv provider. It’s as good an excuse as any, really.
Anyway, it gave me a chance to see a recent Wayans brothers movie. I knew them from long ago (when they made [...]
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Halloween Highway: Scream and Scream Again
Vincent Price, Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing in one movie? With the addition of Hammer girl Yutte Stensgaard (Lust for a Vampire, Zeta One), surely such a movie can’t be bad! That movie is Scream and Scream Again and unfortunately I couldn’t find myself enjoying it.
Scream and Scream Again was a co-production of AIP and [...]
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Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
Halloween Highway: Rest Stop
Howdi, stranger. I saw you hiking and decided to pick you up. It gets fairly lonely here on this long road. So buckle up and tour with me for a full week of horror movies.
Our trip begins with Rest Stop, a straight to dvd movie released in 2006. The writer and director is one John [...]
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Monday, October 27th, 2008
Johnny Hamlet (Quella Sporca Storia Nel West)
Amongst the ideas you may have never expected to be turned into a movie, Enzo G. Castellari is proud to present you Johnny Hamlet, Shakespeare’s famous play served with an Italian western sauce.
If not anything else, it’s definitely quite different. But is it any good?
The idea was penned by Sergio Corbucci, director of a.o. Django [...]
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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
Django Kill
Welcome to my latest DVD review, offered at least a week too late. And if you’re wondering why: be glad you’re reading this and you don’t have to listen to my voice, as I’m still sick.
Equally sick, be it in a different meaning, is the movie that’s on review today: Django Kill: If you live [...]
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Friday, October 10th, 2008
Django
Django may be incredibly popular in Italy, the UK, the US and Germany, but the rest of the world is often unaware of this spaghetti western hero. Quite a shame, so let’s talk about the film.
The main character’s name, Django, refers to Django Reinhardt, the famous jazz musician. Django wasn’t just known for [...]
