Monster of the Day #521
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Monster of the Day #521

An interesting cross-cultural experiment. Toho made 3 of these, and I've always found it sort of weird that no one ever did a box DVD release here. Seems like something that would sell.
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Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: Scream for Help (1984)
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Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: Scream for Help (1984)

"A 17 year old girl thinks her step-father is trying to kill her and her mother." All in all, not a bad flick. Not terrific, but a workable suspenser. The plot is simplicity itself: a girl thinks her step-father is trying to kill her mother, digs into his activities, then believes she too has…
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Tuesdays with Lorre: The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)
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Tuesdays with Lorre: The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)

Boy, on paper this should be fabulous. Just the fact that it co-stars Boris Karloff and Peter Lorre in their respective primes, in a film that features the two together onscreen for much of its length, should at the very least guarantee that it’s entertaining. Sadly, this isn’t the case. There’s a reason this…
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