An outlaw and a samurai hunt down a sword, gold, and revenge in Terence Young’s 1971 Western, coming to 4k UHD & Blu-Ray form Arrow Video.
Slice of Horror Podcast: Where to Find the Older Episodes
The last 3 Saturdays, we gave you a taste of Slice of Horror, for the long weekend, we link you to the main page for it where you can catch up with all the past goodness the podcast has provided:
Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter – 25th Anniversary
It’s the son of God, and a luchador, against a cabal of day-walking vampire lesbians in this love letter to B-Horror and 70’s Martial Arts cinema.
The Bootleg Files: Bicentennial Minutes
BOOTLEG FILES 942: “Bicentennial Minutes” (1974-76 daily series of one-minute educational shorts).
LAST SEEN: Some episodes are on YouTube.
AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: None.
REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: No perceived reissue value.
CHANCES OF SEEING A COMMERCIAL DVD RELEASE: None.
Have you noticed there is a considerable lack of enthusiasm for the current America 250 celebrations? I can recall a very different environment when the nation was celebrating its 200th birthday. Fifty years ago, there was an unusual but jolly series of one-minute episodes broadcast daily in prime time on CBS that recalled the incidents, issues, and personalities that shaped the American push for independence.
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Jenn Wexler: The Ranger (2018) [Female Filmmaker Friday]
Chelsea and her punk friends are hiding from the police in a secluded cabin, but an unstable ranger is willing to protect his forest at any cost.
Jackass: Best and Last [2026]
Jackass: Best and Last, directed by Jeff Tremaine, sends off the MTV TV and film series in a funny but slightly lackluster mix of new bits and old favorites.
Desperate Living [1977] [Criterion 4k & Blu-Ray]
A housewife and her housekeeper commit murder and escape to the fascist enclave of Mortville in John Waters’s 1977 trash epic Desperate Living, now on 4k UHD & Blu-Ray via Criterion.