Cult – Page 8 – Anywhere But Hollywood

Devil in the Flesh

May 2, 2026

The film’s notorious scene was the suggestion of Massimo Fagioli, Bellocchio’s psychoanalyst and regular creative collaborator, who received a dedication in the credits. Maruschka Detmers,…

Creator

May 1, 2026

A Nobel Prize-winning biochemist spends thirty years trying to clone his dead wife Lucy. In his backyard shed. Using equipment stolen from the university. CREATOR…

Peeping Tom

April 29, 2026

The British critics who reviewed it in 1960 did not merely dislike it. They were horrified. They called it disgusting, depraved. The producers, panicked, pulled…

Stuck on You!

April 29, 2026

Personal Note: Your humble host worked on this film as a teenager, painting caveman clubs on the roof of the Troma building. He still has…

Kamikaze Girls

April 27, 2026

Two girls meet, one obsessed with 18th-century Rococo fashion, the other a confrontational biker with a tricked-out moped. They become best friends. This is the…

The Incredible Melting Man

April 27, 2026

This is the story of a film that ate itself. Writer-director William Sachs conceived THE INCREDIBLE MELTING MAN as a loving parody of 1950s atomic-age…

Three in the Attic

April 26, 2026

Paxton Quigley is simultaneously dating three women. They discover his infidelity, lure him into a dormitory attic, and punish him by having continuous sex with…

Alice

April 26, 2026

The White Rabbit is a taxidermied specimen in a glass case that breaks its own wires, dresses itself, and escapes. Alice shrinks into a china…

Alice

April 26, 2026

The White Rabbit is a taxidermied specimen in a glass case that breaks its own wires, dresses itself, and escapes. Alice shrinks into a china…

Starcrash

April 25, 2026

Luigi Cozzi had been trying to sell his science fiction project to producers for a year when Star Wars came out in May 1977. The…

Forbidden Zone

April 25, 2026

This is what happens when an avant-garde theatre troupe decides to make a feature film with no money, no script to speak of, and complete…

Paradise

April 24, 2026

“The Blue Lagoon with camels” – that was Vincent Canby’s review in the New York Times, and it is both accurate and insufficient. PARADISE (1982)…

Flesh Gordon

April 23, 2026

It began as a pornographic film. That is not the most interesting thing about it. FLESH GORDON (1974) was shot as early as 1971 by…

Liane, Jungle Goddess

April 23, 2026

In 1956, producer Fritz Gerhardt auditioned 12,000 girls before selecting fifteen-year-old Marion Michael as Germany’s answer to Brigitte Bardot. He then sent her to Africa…

The Girl on a Motorcycle

April 23, 2026

It was the first film to receive an X rating in the United States under the newly introduced system, and was recut by Warner Bros.…