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Tag Archives: Madness
I Drink Your Blood (1970)
David E. Durston’s I Drink Your Blood (1970) is notorious for being the first film to be rated X for its violence rather than its sexual content (although, this being an exploitation film, it has plenty of both). It’s also … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Caligari
Tagged 70's, A Month at the Grindhouse, horror, LSD, Madness, Rabies, Satanism, Slasher
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The Escapees (1981)
Following the intriguing Night of the Hunted (1980), Jean Rollin was asked to do a more straightforward and mainstream thriller. Though he was handed a script to match the mundane assignment, what he ultimately turned in was a most unexpected, … Continue reading
Posted in Theater Smoking Gun
Tagged 80's, Brigitte Lahaie, Jean Rollin, Madness, road trip
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Double Feature: The Grapes of Death (1978)/Night of the Hunted (1980)
Two of Jean Rollin’s most fascinating experiments have now come to Blu-Ray courtesy Kino’s Redemption line. They may also be two of his best films. The Grapes of Death (Les Raisins de la mort, 1978) and Night of the Hunted … Continue reading
Posted in Double Feature, Theater Caligari
Tagged 70's, 80's, Amnesia, Brigitte Lahaie, horror, Jean Rollin, Madness, Science Fiction, Slasher, Wine, Zombie
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