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I was fortunate enough this Winter to be invited to join a murderer’s row of experts and enthusiasts of vintage Mexican horror on a phenomenal new BluRay box set from British boutique label Indicator. Yes, that’s right… a gig I … Continued
In August, at the 5th annual Latino Comix Expo in Long Beach, I sat down with a superb array creative types to talk about our beloved lucha-heroes and where they stand in this current era of mega-budget big studio superhero cinema proliferation. … Continued
Despite it’s grocery list of elements and qualities that should make this show right up my alley, I’ve found it impossible to connect with the Guillermo del Toro FOX horror show The Strain. However, these El Santo-inspired “Silver Angel” bits … Continued
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Several weeks back the short film El Gigante made its big screen premiere in LA at the Etheria Film Night festival, which I missed because Los Angeles tends to stack can’t-miss events on top of each other all the damn time, … Continued
David Wilt has a new series of videos on Mexican vampire films, the second part of which is all Lucha-Hero infused: Great and informative stuff as always from the man behind the indispensable Mexican Film Bulletin.
Applause Theater and Cinema Books has just released The Zombie Film: From White Zombie to World War Z, a 380+ compendium of essays and surveys of the celluloid zombie. Chapters range from history of zombie myths to Romero’s redefinition of the … Continued
Founder of Something Weird Video Mike Vraney has passed away, taken too soon by cancer. An invaluable champion of the obscure, forgotten and neglected genre niches in the VHS era, his catalogs were like textbooks for psychotronica, including hordes of … Continued