February 26, 2015
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Rent It The Movie: Albert Pyun is best known for directing action and sci-fi pictures like Cyborg with Jean Claude Van Damme but in 1986 he made Dangerously Close , a strange tale of youth gone wild. It's a strange film to be sure, one that seems far more concerned with technique and style than with narrative substance, but it's an interesting film to revisit almost thirty years after it debuted …
Recommended Olive Films' concurrent Blu-ray release of Roger Corman's The Wild Angels (1966) unexpectedly turned this reviewer's opinion around, from what had been perceived as a merely shrewd if laughable exploitation picture to something far more influential and artful. The same can't be said of Richard Rush's Psych-Out (1968), another AIP feature geared for the drive-in market.
Recommended The Movie: Directed by Roger Corman in 1962 after finding some serious box office success with earlier Edgar Allan Poe adaptations, Tales Of Terror takes on three of the renowned author's short stories.