October 6, 2009 Kommissar X reunion Apparently there was a very succesful ‘Kommissar X’ festival in Germany at the end of September, hosted by the chaps at Buio Omega. Tony…
October 1, 2009 R.I.P. Daniel Martin Sad news – Jose Martinez Martinez, aka Daniel Martin, died on September the 28th at his home, Las Truchas, a hotel in Nuévalos, at…
September 25, 2009 R.I.P. Victor Israel Sad news… one of the most recognisable character actors of Spanish cinema, Victor Israel, died last weekend. Born in Barcelona, he attended the Escuela…
September 24, 2009 Dracula Blows His Cool By the end of the 1970s, the exploitation genre was in something of a lull across the whole of Europe. In Germany, much as…
September 18, 2009 L’urlo hits DVD Wow, the stuff they’re digging up. Tinto Brass’s early film L’urlo is out now on DVD from Cult Epics, the same company who released…
September 18, 2009 Rosso sangue and La ragazzina out from MYA MYA have released another couple of films. First up, there’s the old Joe D’Amato chestnut Rosso sangue, aka Horrible, which is pretty well known,…
September 18, 2009 I maniaci The 1960s Italian production-line comedy I maniaci stands as a pretty weird choice for a US DVD release, but then again MYA have proved…