Size-changing films were nothing new in the 1950’s, most of them done by a man named Bert I. Gordon. This film, directed by Nathan H. Juran and written by Mark Hanna, follows […]
Think Twice Before You Cheat – Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
Who Knew They Could Give Birth? – Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996)
With nary a Kevin Bacon in sight, the sequel to Tremors finds Fred Ward in the lead role, reprising his role as Earl and a man down on his luck. After the […]
Do Not Fall Into the Grasp of… – The Giant Claw (1957)
More than anything else, this movie is known for its incredibly bad special effects, the creation of a creature so bad that even Roger Corman would turn away in shame. When you […]
It Was a Time… – When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (1970)
Sometimes a studio will stumble upon the right combination of elements to create a film that many, if not all, will find enjoyable and that is just what Hammer did when they […]
Dance the Night Away in the… – Village of the Giants (1965)
By 1965 there was one question that perplexed movie-goers to no end and that was what would happen if there was a film that crossed The Nutty Professor with themes of exploitation […]
Beauty and Danger Collide in… – Viking Women and the Sea Serpent (1957)
Nothing says adventure like a group of beautiful Viking women out on a day trip and a giant sea serpent that comes along to ruin it all. While you could boil the […]
Trapped in the… – Valley of the Dragons (1961)
Though cinema was not exactly new in 1961, it was not any cheaper either and a way to keep costs down was to either recycle footage from various sources or to film […]
Yul Brynner is… – The Ultimate Warrior (1975)
By the end of his film career, Yul Brynner was still a force to behold and The Ultimate Warrior was a movie perfectly suited to his talents. Here, Brynner plays the strong, […]
Aliens, the Devil and the Good Professor – Quatermass and the Pit (1967)
After a skeleton is unearthed during an excavation to extend a train passage, Professor Quatermass just so happens to get involved and once more finds himself dealing with a possible alien invasion […]
They Walk Among Us – Quatermass 2: Enemy from Space (1957)
Where the first Quatermass film found the good professor in demand for his skills, this second picture finds him essentially being laughed at. No longer is Professor Quatermass the go-to guy, even […]
The Telltale Mind 