Hunt for the Wilderpeople Written & Directed by Taika Waititi Starring: Sam Neil, Julian Dennison, Rhys Darby, Rima Te Wiata, and Rachel House Special Features: Commentary with Director Taika Waititi and Actors … Read More
Movie Review: Clowntown
Clowntown Written by Jeff Miller Directed by Tom Nagel Starring: Brian Nagel, Lauren Elise, Andrew Staton, Katie Keene, and Jeff Denton. Synopsis: A group of friends get stranded in a seemingly … Read More
Alucarda (1977) – Halloween Horror Picks
In this episode of Pop Culture Beast’s Halloween Horror Picks, I talk about one of the bloodiest and most hysterical horror films ever made – Alucarda (1977)! Directed by Juan … Read More
Black Zoo (1963) – Halloween Horror Picks
In this episode of Pop Culture Beast’s Halloween Horror Picks, I talk about a nearly forgotten horror obscurity that is so strange it almost defies classification – Black Zoo (1963)! … Read More
What’s Out on Blu-ray 10/04/2016: The Wailing, Fender Bender
The Wailing On the outskirts of a small South Korean village, a mysterious Japanese man moves into a cabin in the woods. Shortly thereafter, an affliction begins to befall some … Read More
The Dentist (1996) – Halloween Horror Picks
In this episode of Pop Culture Beast’s Halloween Horror Picks, I talk about a 90s horror flick from the people who brought you Re-Animator (1985) and Society (1989) that is guaranteed … Read More
Night Warning (1982) – Halloween Horror Picks
In this episode of Pop Culture Beast’s Halloween Horror Picks, I talk about a criminally neglected cult gem that is also one of my favorites of the notorious Video Nasties … Read More
Deranged (1974) – Halloween Horror Picks
In this episode of Pop Culture Beast’s Halloween Horror Picks, I talk about a gruesome 70s horror film premised on the real life crimes of notorious ghoul Ed Gein – … Read More
What’s Out on Blu-ray 9/27/2016: Valley of the Dolls, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Lady in White
Valley of the Dolls Valley is one of those films that was critically panned on release, but was so scandalous when it came out that it couldn’t help but be … Read More
Disney’s The BFG on Digital HD, Blu-ray and Disney Movies Anywhere Dec. 6.
Steven Spielberg’s big summer family flick, The BFG, is coming home this winter. I regrettably missed it in theaters but being my favorite director, I am sure it won’t disappoint. Check … Read More
Blu-Ray Review: Vestron Video Collector’s Series – Chopping Mall and Blood Diner
Vestron Video has been a leader in providing the most unique and wide-ranging selection of films. We honor the spirit of Vestron Video by presenting the Vestron Video Collectors Series … Read More
@aGLIFF 29 Festival Film Review – Uncle Howard
Uncle Howard Uncle Howard starts with the documenting of a man’s efforts to recover his uncle’s documenting of a man’s efforts and the story only grows deeper, more multilayered, and … Read More
Blu-ray review: “South Park” tackles PC culture in excellent 19th season
The premiere of South Park‘s twentieth season tonight on Comedy Central offers a nice opportunity to reflect on how both the show and we the viewers have changed since the wild and … Read More
@aGLIFF 29 – Festival Film Review – Kiki
Kiki – Official Site Right up front let me apologize for any technical or terminological inaccuracies that may arise in this review. Tonight’s aGLIFF 29 closing film, Kiki, introduced me … Read More