Satanik, the big screen adaptation of the Italian comic book, is a good movie if taken on its own as it should be. Many like to compare it to Bava’s Diabolik film […]
A Twisted Reflection – Satanik (1968)
Between a Rock and a Hard Place – Seminole (1953)
Seminole is the story of an army scout who is torn between his duty and what is right, wanting to obey the major under whom he serves, but knowing that what he […]
Enjoy Your Stay at… – Motel Hell (1980)
Motel Hell is a horror film that is not so much as scary as it is funny. Perhaps it was not intentional to be as laughable as it was, but rather than […]
Looking to Expand Their Little Corner of the Planet are… – The Slime People (1963)
In Los Angeles, a subterranean race of lizard men dubbed the Slime People by the citizens of the city due to the substance that covers the creatures, they have emerged to take […]
Only Nightmares Emerge From… – The Black Sleep (1956)
After the Universal Monsters were put to sleep and horror was seemingly taking a back-step to different genres of film in the nineteen fifties, it did not necessarily mean that it would […]
Framed… For Murder! – I Wake Up Screaming (1941)
Whether one wants to call this film I Wake up Screaming or Hot Spot, it is a captivating little noir starring Victor Mature, Betty Grable and Carole Landis. In it, Mature and […]
A Tropical Romance – Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)
Sometimes a film comes along that is perfectly constructed to put one at ease, to relax, to make them feel better or happy and transform the situation into a good one. Mr. […]
Out of Retirement With a… – Death Rage (1976)
If there is one thing that Yul Brynner excelled at, it was playing the tough guy and in Death Rage from 1976, Brynner would do so once again as a hit man […]
For His Sacrifice, a… – Face of Fire (1959)
After a fire disfigures his face, local handyman Monk Johnson’s world is turned upside down as he becomes a target not only for prejudice but for everything that is wrong in the […]
Sometimes the Past Catches Up – Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)
Sadie Thompson is a girl who just likes to have a little fun, a girl who wants to enjoy her life while she can – to do what she wants, when she […]
The Telltale Mind 