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Built around a premise that’s too gimmicky to take seriously, Madhouse marked the end of Vincent Price’s run as a lead...

          Drive-in pulp with a smidgen of substance, this one combines all sorts of lurid elements—blue-collar rebellion, high...

          A peculiar hybrid of downbeat character study and upbeat romance, The Ragman’s Daughter tells the story of a...

          A dark meditation on the Sexual Revolution that caroms wildly between sensitive vignettes and overwrought climaxes, ...

          Some blaxploitation movies surmount their limitations through inspired storytelling; others achieve infamy wi...

          Although these silly car-chase romps produced by Roger Corman should not be mistaken for quality cinema, they...

          Provocative and savage, Lawman offers an unflinching take on the iconography of the Western vigilante, positing tha...

I freely admit that the appeal of Greenwich Village’s grungy underground scene has always escaped me, even when I was p...

          An early Steven Spielberg feature that doesn’t get discussed as much as his breakthrough TV movie, Duel (197...

With its enjoyably ludicrous premise and its tasty combination of leading players, Race With the Devil should be a winner—I m...

          An obscure but diverting thriller produced in Canada with American leading man Elliot Gould and Canadian-born...

          Although best known as an actor, for extensive work on the London stage and for Hollywood endeavors such as his spec...

          The enjoyably nasty Theatre of Blood is one of Vincent Price’s best shockers, not only because of the droll ...

          Director George Roy Hill was such a fervent airplane enthusiast that he persuaded two of his most acclaimed c...

          A weird adventure story depicting the exploits of three ex-cons traveling through Depression-era West Virginia, Fool...