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.
We may be witnessing a biblical prophecy come true--the beasts will reign over the earth.” While usually small and parasitic in their annoyances, bugs are a BIG problem for many people. From flies to beetles, ...
The wait is finally over for fans of cult filmmaker Joe Dante’s The ‘Burbs. Shout! Studios has brought the cult classic to 4K Ultra HD, featuring a brand-new restoration approved by Joe Dante. For a movie that took years to find on battered ...
Bubba Ho-Tep and I have finally made up. I get it. I finally get why the movie absolutely works and why my punk-ass comments when it was originally released were so naïve. To borrow a line from Gatsby's Nick ...
The suit is purple. The horse is named Hero. But the legend that is The Phantom never dies. If modern superhero movies are all about trauma, collapsing multiverses, sky lasers, and heroes growling like they haven’t slept since ...
Andy Milligan didn’t direct movies so much as drag his personal demons into a cramped apartment, dump fake blood on everybody, and let the camera roll. Legacy of Blood might be the purest expression of that diseased little ...
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 ...