Really Awful Movies: Ep 111 – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 is the polarizing follow up to the 1974 classic. The poster artwork alone (an homage to The Breakfast Club) indicates that this one may not be true to the gritty tone of the original, but is in many ways, an over-the-top parody. And like many sequels, there are new characters.There’s […]

Really Awful Movies: Ep 107 – Missing in Action 2: The Beginning

An American hero’s story continues… Or does it begin? Missing in Action 2 was supposed to be released as the first. Why? Because it’s a Cannon film! No explanation needed. On this episode, a look at the Chuck Norris film, our first foray into all things Carlos Ray Norris, karate black belt / meme machine. […]

Really Awful Movies: Ep 95 – A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge

It’s quite telling that the film’s tagline is, “the man of your dreams is back,” and that the protagonist is looking at the Springwood Slasher instead of his paramour. Homoerotic subtext abounds in this mediocre sequel to A Nightmare on Elm Street. Five years have gone by since the original Nightmare murders, and Elm street […]