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Direct-to-Video Horror: The Unsung Heroes of 90s Genre Cinema

March 29, 2026 by admin

Adam Page on the unsung heroes of horror… Obviously, I’m not going sit here and argue that Puppet Master 4 is Citizen Kane. I would insult both movies, and more importantly, I would miss the point completely. Because the direct-to-video horror boom of the 1990s wasn’t representing high art. It was something perhaps more important: […]

Filed Under: Adam Page, Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Charles Band, demonic toys, Dollman, evil bong, Full Moon Features, Pumpkinhead, Puppet Master, Subspecies, The Creeps, The Gingerdead Man, wishmaster

10 Great Cult B-Movies of the VHS Era

January 24, 2026 by Tom Jolliffe

Lower your brow and grab the popcorn as it’s time to look at ten unmissable cult B-movie gems of the VHS era… The point of the humble B-movie (which has effectively now become the A-movie as far as mainstream tent pole cinema is concerned), was  -without too many airs or graces or deep psychological study […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Featured, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: dead heat, Deathstalker II, Dollman, Pumpkinhead, Retroactive, Scanner Cop, The Hidden, The Stepfather, the stuff, Trancers

Albert Pyun: The Trailblazing B-Movie Auteur

November 27, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

With the sad news of Albert Pyun’s passing, we look back at the eclectic career of a B-movie legend… Video-era movie buffs were hugely saddened by the news that Albert Pyun has left the mortal coil. For the uninitiated, Pyun was a director who became synonymous with B-movies. He had a penchant for post-apocalypse wastelands, […]

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