Nabonga is another Poverty Row picture that you would naturally think stars a gorilla who would be named as such and there is, though for the most part, he is simply referred […]
In Search of Redemption, They Find… – Nabonga (1944)
Deep in the Jungle is… – White Pongo (1945)
For sheer entertainment value, which is subjective of course, White Pongo delivers on every level. Special effects might get better and more complex as the years go by, but a man in […]
To Succeed, He Will Need… – The Magic Sword (1962)
Though it was primarily made for children, Bert I. Gordon’s The Magic Sword has enough in it for the grownups to enjoy too. The movie features everything you could ever want in […]
No Satan, Just Aliens – Satan’s Satellites (1958)
If there is one person you never feel sorry for, it is an alien sympathizer. Maybe said person was hypnotized or threatened or whatnot, but when aliens come down to conquer the […]
Sadly, Just a Boat – Manfish (1956)
At first, this Lon Chaney, Jr. starring vehicle might have you thinking that it is a horror film featuring some sort of strange man/fish hybrid and in fact, it is not. Instead, […]
On the High Seas With the… – Queen of the Pirates (1960)
As far as peplums go or even adventure films in general, Queen of the Pirates is a fairly standard affair though this one happens to take place on the high seas, some […]
In Action Once Again – Hercules of the Desert (1964)
Hercules of the Desert, originally known as La valle dell’eco tonante, is a film that finds our hero answering the prayers of a people who need his aid in claiming a land […]
Father Knows Best – Vulcan, Son of Jupiter (1962)
Vulcano, figlio di Giove or as it is known as in America – Vulcan, Son of Jupiter, is as ridiculous a film as one will ever see, yet it is so good […]
An Evil Queen, a Cyclops and Muscle Men – Maciste nella terra dei Ciclopi (1961)
Maciste is just a simple man. He lives off on his own, doing good where he can and asks nothing in return. It is not too soon that he is dragged into […]
Dare You Enter… – The Lost World (1960)
In 1960, The Lost World would be brought to the big screen once again and it was not the first time it would do so, nor would it be the last. This […]
The Telltale Mind 