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Schlock-Wire: PAGE-JUMPER, A Short Film Written By Schlockmania, Is Coming To Atlanta And NYC!

DonAugust 28, 2018

A quick bit of screening news for those living in Atlanta and New York City: Page-Jumper, a short film directed by Eduardo Miyar and written by yours truly, has...

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BRAINSCAN: Teen Horror In A Mid-’90s Transitional Phase

DonAugust 27, 2018

The horror film was in a strange place in 1994. Major franchises like Friday The 13th and Halloween were played out and Wes Craven was toying with postmodernism...

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AMG DIRTY DOZEN 8/23/18: Italian Cops, Melting Winos and Guillotines That Fly

DonAugust 23, 2018

The last AMG Dirty Dozen for August delivers another cornucopia of offbeat film and video around the world. The lineup includes the first in a line of trailer c...

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DEATH WISH (2018): Can You Really Reboot Revenge?

DonAugust 21, 2018

The revenge movie is one of the most reliable celluloid archetypes ever so it was just a matter of time before a Hollywood in the throes of remake-mania would g...

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DEEP RED VOL. 4, ISSUE #1: Reviving The Righteous And Rowdy In Horror

DonAugust 16, 2018

Back in the day, Fangoria was important to horror fans but it wasn't a struggle to find it. Any halfway decent newsstand or mall bookstore always had it in stoc...

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THE UNBORN (1991): Baby On Board… For Horror Mayhem

DonAugust 14, 2018

One of the richest sources of inspiration for the horror genre is childbirth. Everybody's afraid of the idea that something might be wrong with their child and ...

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AMG DIRTY DOZEN 8/09/18: Red Queens, Trouble Men And A Post-Apoc Panic

DonAugust 10, 2018

The first AMG Dirty Dozen for August covers the gamut from mad science to gialli to sleazy public access television. There's a good Bruce Willis vehicle penned...

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DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS: The Seductive Queen Of Lesbian Vampire Chic

DonAugust 8, 2018

Is there any subgenre of horror that is as deliciously European as the lesbian vampire film? It’s tough to beat because this subgenre offers everything that ma...

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Schlockmania’s Favorite Episodes From MIAMI VICE: Season 3 – Part 2

DonAugust 3, 2018

As noted in the first part of this retrospective, Season 3 was Miami Vice got a little dark and that is reflected in most of the favorite episodes described bel...

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DEATH WISH V: A Quirky Closer For A Vigilante’s Saga

DonAugust 1, 2018

Once you've reached the fifth film in a series, maintaining originality or freshness are no longer the concerns they once were. If someone's stuck with the seri...

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AMG DIRTY DOZEN 7/26/18: A Chen Ping And Pinky Violence Cocktail With A Sonny Chiba Chaser

DonJuly 26, 2018

The AMG Dirty Dozen's second entry for this month takes a trip to the Far East for martial arts, swordplay, yakuza and Triad gang intrigue... and lots of cheese...

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PORTRAITS OF ANDREA PALMER: Sex And Death In Los Angeles

DonJuly 24, 2018

Can you have graphic depictions of sex in a feature film outside the genre of pornography? Daring filmmakers have been taking on that question for years, result...

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MANDY: Maximum Cage In The Land Of Heavy Metal Horror Surrealism

THE THETA GIRL: Exploitation For The Id And The Intellect

SHARKY’S MACHINE: The Noir-ish Side Of Burt

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Schlock-Wire: Brainy Psychedelic Exploitation Shocker THE THETA GIRL Is Now Available On Blu-Ray

Schlock-Wire: PAGE-JUMPER, A Short Film Written By Schlockmania, Is Coming To Atlanta And NYC!

Schlock-Wire: Lone Star State B-Movie History TEXAS SCHLOCK Is Available Now

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MESSAGE FROM THE COUNTRY – THE MOVE: Beating The Contractual Obligation Album Odds

LOOKING ON – THE MOVE: An Incubator For Orchestral Electricity

SALSOUL ORCHESTRA – THE SALSOUL ORCHESTRA STORY: The Giddy, Glitzy Heights Of Orchestral Disco

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DEEP RED VOL. 4, ISSUE #1: Reviving The Righteous And Rowdy In Horror

DRIVE-IN ASYLUM SPECIALS #1 And 2: Return To Print-Based Cinephilia

TEXAS SCHLOCK: La Vida Low-Budget From A Lone Star Perspective

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AMG DIRTY DOZEN 10/04/18: Gun-Toting Beasts, Malformed Men and Scarecrows, Too!

AMG DIRTY DOZEN 09/20/18: Bending Hell, Exposing Kiss And Waging War With Karate

Schlockmania’s Five Favorite Burt Reynolds Movies

Schlock-Wire: PAGE-JUMPER, A Short Film Written By Schlockmania, Is Coming To Atlanta And NYC!

BRAINSCAN: Teen Horror In A Mid-’90s Transitional Phase

AMG DIRTY DOZEN 8/23/18: Italian Cops, Melting Winos and Guillotines That Fly

DEATH WISH (2018): Can You Really Reboot Revenge?

DEEP RED VOL. 4, ISSUE #1: Reviving The Righteous And Rowdy In Horror

THE UNBORN (1991): Baby On Board… For Horror Mayhem

AMG DIRTY DOZEN 8/09/18: Red Queens, Trouble Men And A Post-Apoc Panic

DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS: The Seductive Queen Of Lesbian Vampire Chic

Schlockmania’s Favorite Episodes From MIAMI VICE: Season 3 – Part 2

DEATH WISH V: A Quirky Closer For A Vigilante’s Saga

AMG DIRTY DOZEN 7/26/18: A Chen Ping And Pinky Violence Cocktail With A Sonny Chiba Chaser

PORTRAITS OF ANDREA PALMER: Sex And Death In Los Angeles

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