Video Cheese: Tarzan’s Desert Mystery (1943)
Wait till you see what crazy stuff they didn’t bother to reference in that poster. And in the upper right-hand corner, Tarzan’s supposed to be in mortal danger there. The artist really… Read Article →
Posts Tagged: Video Cheese
Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: Playgirl Killer (1966)
“Psycho artist can’t get his models to hold still, so he kills them.” During the first half of Playgirl Killer, the phrase “sensory overload” kept running through my brain. It seemed at… Read Article →
Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: Creature of the Walking Dead (1964)
“A doctor reanimates the corpse of his mad scientist grandfather, THEN figures out it was a bad idea!” Even for the dedicated genre movie fan like myself, Jerry Warren movies are often… Read Article →
Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: The Deadly Mantis (1957)
“Universal International unleashes another mammoth insect upon 1950’s America. Peter Gunn is on hand to handle the situation.” The 1950’s were, in almost every way, the zenith of American pop culture. You’d… Read Article →
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… Read Article →
Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: Mysterious Two (1979/1982)
Editor Ken: Apologies for the dearth of stills. This film isn’t particularly well documented, even on the web. “An enigmatic man and woman promise some vague enlightenment for their cult-like followers, but… Read Article →
Rock Baker’s Video Cheese: High Desert Kill (1989)
“Something is hunting the hunters in the New Mexico badlands.” This was a real treat. It reminds one that TV movies used to be just as good as theatrical films. During much… Read Article →
Tuesdays with Lorre: They Met in Bombay (1941)
It’s a crapshoot looking at lesser known studio films. Occasionally you find a diamond in the rough, or even a sleeper classic. More often you stumble across mediocrity. I can’t say They… Read Article →
Tuesdays with Lorre: Passage to Marseille (1944)
While during production Casablanca was considered a disaster in the making, it did OK at the box office and is still remembered fondly by a few film buffs today. So it’s unsurprising… Read Article →
