Madhouse – Blu-ray review 1981 Director: Ovidio G. Assonitis Stars: Trish Everly, Michael MacRae, Dennis Robertson Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Ah, Madhouse – is it a giallo? Is it a slasher? No what it is, is an Italian murder movie (written and directed by...
Bird with the Crystal Plumage – Blu-ray review 1970 Director: Dario Argento Stars: Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall, Enrico Maria Salerno Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Arrow Video continues tearing through the Argento catalog, this time bringing “the Italian Hitchcock’s”...
Dark Waters – Blu-ray review 1993 Director: Mariano Baino Stars: Louise Salter, Venera Simmons, Mariya Kapnist Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Nunsploitation meets H.P. Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, by way of a low-budget Italian, Russian, and British production. What do...
Caltiki: The Immortal Monster 1959 Director: Riccardo Freda (as Robert Hamton) Stars: John Merivale, Didi Sullivan, Gérard Herter Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons This is a late 50s, Italian, Sci-fi monster movie set in Mexico with heavy Lovecraftian overtones. Oh, and...
Outlast 2 April 25, 2017 Red Barrels Studio Reviewed by Brian M. Sammons Warning: this game will not be for everyone. At its heart it has some hard things to say about faith and how it can be twisted. Some people may take offense at that. And then Outlast 2 seems to...
