David Markey’s pair of cult classics from the 80s LA Punk scene, following a fictional teenage girl band and their cult-like following, Desperate Teenage Lovedolls and sequel Lovedolls Supreme, come to Blu-ray via MVD.
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Over Your Dead Body [2026]
A troubled couple, Samara Weaving & Jason Segel, try to kill the other in a secluded cabin, but complications arise in Jorma Taccone’s very funny and bloody, but missing something, dark-comedy/horror film, Over Your Dead Body.
The Bootleg Files: The Awful Truth
BOOTLEG FILES 936: “The Awful Truth” (1956 made-for-television production starring Bob Hope and Greer Garson).
LAST SEEN: On YouTube.
AMERICAN HOME VIDEO: None.
REASON FOR BOOTLEG STATUS: It is probably a case of clearing the rights to the source material.
CHANCES OF SEEING A COMMERCIAL DVD RELEASE: Maybe someday.
As a comedian, Bob Hope was always a case of extremes. Either he was laugh-out-loud hilarious or groan-out-load awful. To be honest, I approached this 1956 made-for-television version of “The Awful Truth” with Hope playing opposite Greer Garson expecting the groan-out-loud version of the funnyman. After all, “The Awful Truth” is a classic 1937 screwball comedy that helped secure Cary Grant’s stardom. Hope starred in a radio version of “The Awful Truth” in 1941, so he was clearly familiar with the material. But, hey, Bob Hope doing a Cary Grant role?
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Eyelashes (Short) (2025)
A man trying to survive in London after moving there recently finds himself in a position where he could change his life, but it requires something that makes him question if it’s worth it.
Romancing in Thin Air [2012] [Radiance Films LE Blu-Ray]
China’s biggest actor and a woman grieving a missing husband connect and help one another find closure in Johnnie To’s 2012 melodrama Romancing in Thin Air, now on Blu-ray via Radiance Films.
Mile End Kicks (2025)
A young writer decides to move to Montreal for the music scene and write a book about the impact of the album Jagged Little Pill.
BoneBat Comedy of Horrors Film Festival 2026: The Demonatrix [2026], Shorts, and More!
Bob looks at a selection of the shorts and features of Seattle’s yearly BoneBat Comedy of Horrors Film Festival.