The Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo is on the ground reporting live from the scene at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival! He has been in training for this moment. He is experienced. He knows what to do. He is going to use his annual bikeshare with extreme prejudice. […]
Cyclops (1987) Japan made a good number of direct-to-video horror shorts in the ’80s, and Cyclops is one of the better ones, even though the story is almost incomprehensible. Takamori (Kazuhiro Sano) is obsessed with birth defects, specifically “cyclopia,” where the two eyes fuse together in the womb […]
BBC Archive shares a 1965 report on women’s professional wrestling in Britain and interview two wrestlers, Mitzi Mueller and Naughty Nancy Barton. “‘These are tough maidens… you can’t fix the floor–that stays hard, routines or no routines.’ Fyfe Robertson reports on a women’s wrestling match between Mitzi Mueller […]
It’s a 1984 BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel, A Suspension of Mercy / The Story-Teller (1965). “When crime novelist Sydney Bartleby begins rehearsing the ‘perfect murder’ for creative inspiration, his macabre habits draw dangerous attention from neighbours, police, and even his own wife. But when […]
At The Feminine Critque, Friends of the Gutter Emily Intravia, Christine Makepeace, and Mike White team up to discuss some movies, baby! “Christine and Emily have to save the world! Or stop a drug war. Or a land war. Or…something. Anyway, it’s hard, and they can’t do it […]
Hey, it’s the trailer for Coyote Teeth, the new lo fi existential horror short from friend of the Gutter Robert A. Mitchell! “Jake Wallace is a rare bookseller who travels to South Texas to find a lost manuscript. He will be forever changed.” Watch it here.
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