“This Week in Horror”
The Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo looks at the week in horror at Biff Bam Pop! “Lots of new trailers, and a couple of adaptations of classic horror are on the menu today! Check it all out in The Week in Horror!” Read more here.
A Summer Place
Burnt Offerings (1976) opens, as so many of my favorite scary movies do, with our relatable heroes driving winding roads deep–into the country, into the woods, into the mountains. Into deep space, for that matter, if you want to extend the metaphor to its outermost limit. It doesn’t […]
The Feminine Critique: “Catch-up under Misty Conditions!”
Our friends at The Feminine Critique talk about a bunch of series and films. So many! “We’re back with STUFF! It’s a big fat catchup episode where Christine and Emily dive into their recent watches. We’ve got horror sequels (Child’s Play 3, Evil Dead Rise, Nightmare On Elm […]
Deja View: “Why Robocop fought Hopping Vampires!”
Friend of the Gutter Ed Glaser has some things to say about Tomas Tang’s Robo Vampire (1988) and its production history on Deja View! Watch here.
The Trouble With Clones
Clones are pretty much always a problem. There’s rarely an unequivocally good reason for creating them, and even if there was it never works out the same way in reality as it did in theory. (Arguably it works out very well for the aliens in the 1978 version […]
Swissploitation?!
The Gutter’s own Carol Borden watches the Swissploitation classic, Mad Heidi (Switzerland, 2022). “In a world where lactose-intolerance is a crime, one woman stands against the dictator of Switzerland, Our Most Swiss Leader Meili (Casper van Dien) and his authoritarian cheese-based regime. Set in a dystopian, alternate reality […]
The Cultural Gutter 