MONDO 70: A Wild World of Cinema

A randomly comprehensive survey of extraordinary movie experiences from the art house to the grindhouse, featuring the good, the bad, the ugly, but not the boring or the banal.

Monday, July 19, 2010

Wendigo Meets CONDEMNED TO LIVE (1935)

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F rank N. Strayer's poverty-row chiller for Invincible Pictures is arguably the second American film to feature a "real" vampi...

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Sunday, July 18, 2010

On the Big Screen: INCEPTION (2010)

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H ere's a James Bond film for the age of "millennial unreality," a quality only enhanced for Christopher Nolan's new pictu...

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Friday, July 16, 2010

Is this the age of "Post-Camp Cult Film?"

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"What does it say about contemporary American culture that the Rocky Horror Picture Show of our time is not a winning exercise in leer...

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Thursday, July 15, 2010

TERRIBLY HAPPY (Frygtelig Lykkelig, 2008)

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H enrik Ruben Genz's film took home most of the major Danish film awards for its year of release, and was Denmark's official entry f...

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Wendigo Meets COUNT YORGA, VAMPIRE (1970)

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C ount Yorga is the first modern vampire I can remember watching on TV as a kid, the first one who didn't come across as a complete thro...

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Sunday, July 11, 2010

EMERGENCY SQUAD (Squadra Volante, 1974)

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S telvio Massi's film must have set the template for star Tomas Milian's later series of "Squadra" films starting with The...

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Friday, July 9, 2010

THE WOLFMAN (2010)

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I t's one thing to make a film about a werewolf. It's another thing if you claim to base it on a screenplay by Curt Siodmak and open...

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