Often associated with the category of B-movies or with cult cinema as a whole, exploitation cinema consists of films that capitalize on controversial current events or taboo topics and exploit them ...
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “It’s so funny to me that Andy Milligan has become this great cult figure,” Laura Shaine Cunningham told IndieWire. To Cunningham ...
I love a good action flick. I really dig B-movie icon Cynthia Rothrock. And I have a major soft spot for the made-for-TV movies of years past. On that basis, I have nothing but love for Kevin Hooks’ ...
Rhianna Malas is a creative writer and essayist currently living in Melbourne, Australia. An RMIT alum, she has self produced a comic zine, and has written short stories and creative non-fiction ...
Last House on Dead End Street is a gruesome exploitation film with real versus fake murder speculation. Director Roger Watkins originally used a pseudonym, only later to reveal he made the film.
I am beyond pleased to speak to the merits of an iconic grindhouse actioner today. John Carpenter’s Assault on Precinct 13 is one of the most seamlessly executed exploitation films ever made. The ...
The Aquarius Releasing head was involved with ‘Deep Throat,’ ‘Barbed Wire Dolls,’ ‘Bruce Lee Fights Back From the Grave’ and ‘Doctor Butcher, Medical Deviate’ during his 70-year career. By Mike Barnes ...
Decades before “The Hunger Games” and “Talladega Nights” brought Hollywood productions to Charlotte, a handful of locals gave independent movie making a shot with varying degrees of success. “The ...
Amazon Prime Video’s The Pyramid Scheme is a drama about ambition, greed, and the risky world of quick money. The series ...
The cracked auteurism and callous commercialism of the '60s cult figure live again at New York's Tribeca Festival. IndieWire hears from the people who lived and helped revive them. “It’s so funny to ...