Bitterness Personified

KLAXON! Boy, am I excited to make my debut at London’s red-hot new grindhouse cinema, The Nickel [117-119 Clerkenwell Road EC1R 5BY]! I’m sq...

  / Demi Moore in The Substance (2024) / Hagsploitation truly is the horror sub-genre that keeps on giving. Sparked by the unexpected succe...

/ George Kuchar and Marion Eaton in Thundercrack! (1975) / To commemorate the release of the excellent new documentary S cala!!! Or the In...

  “The doorbell rang, I opened the door and there she was – my dream-come-true, four-hundred pounds of raw talent. I carefully invited Jean ...

Recently re-visited: The Legend of Lylah Clare (1968). Tagline: “Overnight she became a star. Over many nights she became a legend.”   Kl...

  Recently watched: Summer Storm (1944). Tagline: “The Most Beautiful Woman God Ever Forgot to Put a Soul Into!”   “George Sanders and Li...

  “There’s only one word to describe rich, dark, beautiful and rare. I’m going to call you … Mahogany!” Yass, Queen! In honour of Pride M...

[I reviewed Criterion's new Blu-ray release of John Waters Multiple Maniacs   for gay arts and culture website HISKIND   in March 2...

Now that 2016 is circling the drain, won’t you indulge me in reminiscing a bit about Lobotomy Room Goe...

/  Tony Lo Bianco and Shirley Stoler as Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck in The Honeymoon Killers (1969) / I was buggin’ out with...