Really Awful Movies: Ep 117 – Stryker

Roving bandits…sand…lots of sand…leather…more sand. We’re in post-apocalyptic territory this week with the silly and fun STRYKER. There’s a battle over scant resources…in this case, a spring inside a cave that’s controlled by female Amazon warriors. Naturally, there’s a group of villainous marauding hordes who want it all to themselves. What will happen? Who will lead […]

Really Awful Movies: Ep 116 – Contamination

A mysterious ship is adrift in the Hudson River…Authorities board her, and they encounter gooey green eggs. Instead of approaching with caution, one of them grabs the strange cargo. BOOM! That’s the end of this government official. Contamination is a 1980 Italian / German co-production, a science fiction-horror film directed by Luigi Cozzi and starring […]

Really Awful Movies: Ep 108 – The Stuff

Larry Cohen territory on this episode. He’s the man behind It’s Alive and also The Stuff. The Stuff (Michael Moriarty/Paul Sorvino) is about a marshmallow / yogurt-like substance that’s a hit with consumers…however, it turns out: it’s alive! A consumer satire / creature feature, this is one interesting flick. Everything Cohen does is idea-driven. No nubiles […]