BADass SINema Unearthed - Where we dive into the wild, weird, and wonderfully wicked world of classic grindhouse cinema. We celebrate the raw energy and unapologetic style of vintage exploitation films — from the slick swagger of Blaxploitation and the lurid allure of sexploitation to the gnarly thrills of monster mayhem and cosmic horror.
And it comes right at you! Exploding from the screen and absolutely thrilling in its rendering, It Came From Outer Space, with an eerie performance from Russell Johnson (This Island Earth, Attack of the Crab Monsters ...
If you go into Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! Expecting some kind of campy, kitschy curio you can watch with a half-smirk... Yeah, you're going to get run over. And in the best way possible. This thing doesn't build to anything ...
Some movies are made. Others are unleashed—like a tiger in a go-go cage hopped up on amphetamines and bad intentions. Beyond the Valley of the Dolls is the latter: a studio picture that feels like it escaped ...
Drop filmmaker Andy Milligan into polite conversation and watch the room curdle. Say his name in the wrong company and—yeah—you might get dunked in the River Jordan or handed off to Father Merrin for a quick ...
Inside Jack Potter there’s a hero trying to get out! Innerspace hit theaters on July 1, 1987, and I wore it out that summer as a fat 12-year-old. I went back more than once. Couldn’t help it. The movie felt alive—loud ...
There’s a certain breed of film that doesn’t just ride the coattails of a blockbuster—it clings to them like a half-feral stowaway, gnawing through the luggage and emerging somewhere deep in the jungle with a machete ...
Sky Captain And The World of Tomorrow remains an absolute joy ride through pure imagination. It is - by design - retro in feeling, high on nostalgia, pulpy in its comic book fantasy, and - thanks to Shout! Factory - now hitting its stride on home video thanks to this 4K treatment. It seems the times ...
Discount Raiders of the Lost Ark on a sugar rush? Sign me up! Okay, okay. So, yeah, Jungle Raiders is a total mess, but somehow a lovable one. It’s basically a bargain bin rip of Raiders of the Lost Ark assembled ...
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 has always been a splinter in the fandom—loud, messy, and impossible to ignore. That’s usually a sign that something interesting is happening. How do you follow a landmark horror film? If you’re Tobe Hooper and ...
Some films whisper their intentions, films that seduce you with craft, and then there’s Scum of the Earth!, which grabs you by the collar like a chain‑smoking uncle at a family reunion and hisses, “Kid, lemme tell you how the world really works.” This is Herschell Gordon Lewis before the gore geysers ...
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