Monthly Archive: September 2022
Dennis Dermody
September 30, 2022
Movies
Nothing thrills me more than attending the NY Film Festival. I used to hitchhike from Provincetown, Mass. in the 1970s and sleep on the couch of the late, great Cookie Mueller (ironically featured on the Nan Goldin poster for this…
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Dennis Dermody
September 26, 2022
Blu-Rays
Released in the UK, and on video, as Clockwork Terror, the original Spanish title is translated as: A Drop of Blood to Die Loving. This amazing 1973 film, directed by Eloy de la Iglesia, is set in a futuristic pop…
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Dennis Dermody
September 19, 2022
Blu-Rays
“Lingerie and lunacy” is another way to describe this second glorious Blu-ray box set of the films of pioneer female exploitation director Doris Wishman from AGFA and Something Weird. The Blu-ray collection is called The Moonlight Years (the first box…
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Dennis Dermody
September 13, 2022
Cult
Legendary cult British director Michael Reeves was only 25 when he died of an accidental barbiturate overdose, and, in his brief career, directed only three movies. But at the time of his death he seemed on the cusp of a…
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Dennis Dermody
September 6, 2022
Blu-Rays
Quite frankly, the 4K release of the sci-fi classic Invaders from Mars should be enough for this month, but there are also other 4K UHD upgrades of many cult classics, not to mention oddball Blu-ray releases of excellent new thrillers…
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