AMG DIRTY DOZEN 08/31/19: A Supreme Selection For Summer's End

Autumn's just around the corner but don't give up allyour summer fun just yet. Even as we roll into September, you can keep thespirit of the grindhouse alive on your home theater.  The following is a list of a dozen ways tokeep drive-in-friendly action rolling on your small screen as you prepare totransition into the fall season. Highlights include an underrated disastermovie that combines a runaway train with a killer plague, the most surrealblaxploitation film ever made, the best of the Conan The Barbarian ripoffs and a genuinely chilling serial killermovie that doubles as a critique of youth culture. Hunt them down and rememberyou can make any night a drive-in night on your small screen.

Since these reviews were originally written,Schlockmania has published full-length reviews of Hanna D and Slumber PartyMassacre. Click on their titles below to read those feature reviews.

BULLIES: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/bullies-v7533/review

THE CASSANDRA CROSSING: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-cassandra-crossing-v8557/review

DARKTOWN STRUTTERS: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/french-quarter-v18632/review

DETROIT 9000: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/detroit-9000-v13449/review

FAST WALKING: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/fast-walking-v16860/review

FRENCH QUARTER: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/french-quarter-v18632/review

HANNA D.: THE GIRL FROM VONDEL PARK: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/hanna-d-la-ragazza-del-vondel-park-v118403/review

REMOTE CONTROL (1988): https://www.allmovie.com/movie/remote-control-v40915/review

SAVAGE STREETS: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/savage-streets-v42996/review

SLUMBER PARTY MASSACRE: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-slumber-party-massacre-v45219/review

THE SWORD AND THE SORCERER: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-sword-and-the-sorcerer-v48211/review

THE TODD KILLINGS: https://www.allmovie.com/movie/a-dangerous-friend-v50235/review

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