Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Pathfinder Pictures / Tubi Movies Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies is a documentary that looks into ...
While I am extremely grateful to the Reader for the “highly recommended” rating given to Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies in last week’s CUFF reviews [August 17], I feel compelled to ...
It was the mid-‘80s. In the backroom of a video rental store called Armchair Video, I sat as a child with unlimited access to hundreds of VHS titles. As we can tell by the website for which I write, ...
The opening scenes of Ray Greene's documentary Schlock!: The Secret History Of American Movies demonstrate how easy it is for a celebration of pop trash to labor under contradictions. For the most ...
The exploitation genre of movies is a cinematic archetype that encompasses plenty of low budget schlock churned out in the 70s. It's recognizable by its complete disregard for quality in favor of raw ...
Exploitation movies don’t get much more deliriously exploitative than pulpy auteur Robert Rodriguez’s high-octane tribute to grindhouse cinema, Machete, co-directed by his long-time collaborator Ethan ...
Hollywood is a town of tinsel and glamour; but there is another Hollywood, a place where maverick independent exploitation filmmakers went toe to toe with the big guys and came out on top.