Tag Archives: cult films

Saturday Matinee: Trailer Wars

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Luther Blissett

By Sam Prime Source: Alamo Drafthouse Unleashed from the vaults of Austin’s American Genre Film Archive, we present a meticulously-curated selection of the best, strangest, and most amazing coming attraction trailers in the world! Most have never been available in … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: The Guest

Posted on November 28, 2020 by Luther Blissett

The Guest review: A super-sleeper of a black-comedy thriller By Tara Brady Source: The Irish Times Film Title: The Guest Director: Adam Wingard Starring: Dan Stevens, Maika Monroe, Brendan Meyer, Lance Reddick Genre: Crime Running Time: 99 min Blue-eyed soldier boy David (Dan Stevens) arrives in … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: Massacre at Central High

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Luther Blissett

Though its unfortunate title makes it sound like a standard slasher film, Rene Daalder’s “Massacre at Central High” (1976) (aka “Blackboard Massacre” or “Massaker in Klasse 13”) is actually a clever political allegory in a high school setting. When new … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: The Holy Mountain

Posted on October 19, 2013 by Luther Blissett

There was once a time when seeking out cult movies was a challenge, involving a combination of dedicated effort and luck to hear about them and to actually be able to see them. Even learning what exactly is a cult … Continue reading →

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