Monthly archive October, 2013
Le masque de la Méduse (2010)

Le masque de la Méduse (2010)

This is not a film that will win Rollin any new fans. With many references, some of them very blunt, to past work, this is certainly not the Rollin film to begin with, but it is the perfect one to end with.
A Virgin Among the Living Dead - French poster

A Virgin Among the Living Dead – French poster

A Virgin Among the Living Dead being a rather sombre film, this lurid poster isn't exactly the best representation of its content. But who cares?! It's amazing!
The Burning Moon's exploding head

The Burning Moon’s exploding head

Who doesn't like a good head explosion?!! People who don't like gory movies, I guess. Uh, well, here's one from Olaf Ittenbach's The Burning Moon. Even better than the exploding melon is the little speech delivered afterwards.
Barugon (バルゴン)

Barugon (バルゴン)

Barugon is a total bad ass. Born from an opal shaped egg, Barugon wastes no time fucking up Osaka.
Hurricane Smith (1992)

Hurricane Smith (1992)

When Hurricane steps off the plane in Brisbane, Australia, he announces, “I’m Carl Weathers and I’m here to smash up the Gold Coast.” I’m not sure why he refers to himself by his real name, but he does.