Jess Franco was one of the Kings of European Films that didn’t play your local art house. His movies were perfect for your local theater that appealed to the Psychotronic audience. He knew how to sleaze up the screen. He also worked fast. In 1969, he teamed up with Christopher
X-Men ’97 Trailer Confirms the Arrival of a Classic Villain
In addition to its perfect theme song, X-Men: The Animated Series became a hit because it took adapted storylines from the Chris Claremont and Jim Lee eras of comics, complete with their soap opera histrionics and their complicated storylines. But with the first trailer of the revival series X-Men ’97,
Review: MADAME WEB
I woke up with a hankering to watch a sequel to either Madame Bovary or Charlotte’s Web. It’s simply one of those cravings a person gets on any given day. I’m sure you can relate. To the Interweb I went to see what played at the local theater. Lo and
Star Wars Actor Finally Addresses That Bizarre Palpatine Twist in Rise of Skywalker
There’s no denying that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker certainly made some… interesting storytelling choices, especially with its main villain, who somehow returned to strike back at Rey and the Resistance. Not only does the movie reveal that Supreme Leader Snoke was just one of Emperor Palpatine’s clones all
Review: Lisa Frankenstein
At first blush, the plot description of Lisa Frankenstein might make one think: didn’t Warm Bodies come out already? Despite originating from the pen of acclaimed screenwriter Diablo Cody, Lisa Frankenstein is hardly the most original film. In fact, it is very deliberately an homage to a variety of Cody’s influences. Set in 1989, the