Comedy Rod Lott
All but dead, the drive-in movie once was at the forefront of
entertainment, as American as baseball, apple pie and Chevrolet. I can’t
think of a film that bottles that nostalgia better than Drive-In, an obscure comedy worth hunting down.
Horror Rod Lott
After four previous films (when you factor in the American Quarantine versions), is there life left in Spain's zombie found-footage franchise? [REC] 3: Genesis responds with a festive "¡Si!"
Horror Rod Lott
Sick of creating innovative tricks only to see someone else take credit
for it, inventor Don Gallico (Vincent Price) decides to try his hand at
performing live magic as Gallico the Great, aka The Mad Magician.
Documentary Phil Bacharach
This is a golden age of documentaries, and I don’t mean the propagandistic variety via Michael Moore or 2016: Obama’s America.
Given the pervasive timidity and lack of imagination in Hollywood
today, film buffs are well advised to take stock of documentaries, where
the most gripping stories are being told.
Comedy Rod Lott
Coming at the tail end of Hollywood’s innocence, 1968’s How to Save a Marriage and Ruin Your Life
is one of those old-school romantic comedies that indulges in such
outdated notions that a woman’s place is in the home.
Thriller Rod Lott
File 1965's Die! Die! My Darling! under that now-dead subgenre dubbed "Grande Dame Guignol." The Hammer Films production may lack the dueling duo of two twilight-era titans of Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? and the others, but truth be told, Tallulah Bankhead is fierce enough to provide all the fire it needs.