Following a major score in a heist, Nick sees his crew turn on him and leave him for dead. As the stakes are high for him and his daughter, Nick races to find the culprits and get his score back.
The Bootleg Files: Wacky Wigwams
BOOTLEG FILES 804: “Wacky Wigwams” (1942 animated short).
LAST SEEN: On YouTube.
AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: None.
REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: It fell through the cracks.
CHANCES OF SEEING A COMMERCIAL DVD RELEASE: Probably not.
Unless you are a die-hard animation aficionado, there’s an excellent chance that you are unfamiliar with the output of Columbia Pictures’ Screen Gems animation studio in the 1930s and 1940s. Truth be told, their films were never as invigorating or innovative as those from the major Hollywood animation studios of the time, and their obscurity was compounded by not being part of the television rerun culture that ensured cult status for the Warner Bros. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animation.
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Death Count (2022)
Somewhere, in a warehouse, a group of people wakes up chained in cells. Soon, a madman comes on their screens to tell them they are battling for likes and for their lives.
A Susan Hayward Celebration
For this final episode of the sixth season of “The Online Movie Show” pays tribute to the Oscar-winning force of energy Susan Hayward. Actor-writer Joe Mannetti returns to offer his insight on Hayward’s rise to glory and her big screen triumphs.
Mad God (2021)
A being called The Assassin explores a world of madness, odd denizens, and odder activities.
The Bootleg Files: Stick Around
BOOTLEG FILES 803: “Stick Around” (1977 TV pilot starring Andy Kaufman).
LAST SEEN: On YouTube.
AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: None.
REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: Mostly likely due to rights clearance issues.
CHANCES OF SEEING A COMMERCIAL DVD RELEASE: Probably not.
During the mid-1970s, Andy Kaufman began to percolate across television in a number of guest appearances on popular programs ranging from Johnny Carson’s “Tonight Show” to “The Midnight Special” to the premiere episode of “Saturday Night Live.” He was also a regular on Dick Van Dyke’s short-lived 1976 variety show “Van Dyke and Company,” where he used his Foreign Man persona for a running gag of coming out in the middle of a skit and interrupting it with sincere bafflement over what was transpiring on-stage.
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The Prey: Legend of Karnoctus (2022)
U.S. soldiers and mercenaries become trapped in a cave with a danger they could have never expected.