Cult

  • Herschell Gordon Lewis – Just for the Hell of It (1968)

    Herschell Gordon Lewis1961-1970CultExploitationUSA

    A teenage gang led by the vicious Dexter; his girlfriend Mitzi; and friends Denny and Lummonx; create havoic in a small Florida town by harrassing various people, vandalizing property, well… just for the hell of it. When a former gang member, Doug, tries to prevent their ever increasing violent antics, Denny takes it upon himself and a few loyal members of the gang to target Doug’s girlfriend, Jeanne, to make him back off.Read More »

  • Paul Bartel – Private Parts (1972)

    Paul Bartel1971-1980CultHorrorUSA

    Start with Psycho, then throw in some raunchy footage Hitchcock could have never gotten away with in 1960. Private Parts is an excellent black comedy/horror film by cult director Paul Bartel (The Naughty Nurse, Death Race 2000). The main actress is pretty cute… an added bonus (and she gets naked!).Read More »

  • Ion Popescu-Gopo – Maria si Mirabella in Tranzistoria (1989)

    1981-1990CultFantasyIon Popescu-GopoRomania

    The continuation of the adventures of Maria and Mirabella, in which the two girls get lost in a fabulous world inside a television set.Read More »

  • Doris Wishman – Too Much Too Often! (1968)

    Doris Wishman1961-1970CultExploitationUSA

    Synopsis:
    When swaggering and conceited teddy boy Mike isn’t combing his wavy hair in a stance reminiscent of The Fonz, he’s latching onto each and every female who crosses his slimy path. The guy is bad news and has everybody fooled, except Mr. Dite, an advertising executive and recent recipient of Mike’s services as a whip-wielding sadist. Taking advantage of the weak-willed masochist, Mike blackmails Dite into giving him a cushy job, then takes advantage of his new position by stealing Dite’s clients, seducing Dite’s elegant daughter, Sara, and climbing his way up the social ladder.Read More »

  • Doris Wishman & Stelios Jackson – Passion Fever (1969)

    Doris Wishman1961-1970CultExploitationStelios JacksonUSA

    “The only thing that really makes life worth living is women,” Yorgos tells us as he darts around in his little sports car picking up one woman after another. He’s young, he’s rich, he’s Greek, and he doesn’t want to settle down in the family business. And why should he? Yorgos really has the knack with women. They find him irresistible, either because of his “sad eyes” or because he’s got ideas “more exciting than feeding ducks.” (?!)

    When Yorgos takes Delia for a ride one day after school, she wants to show him her “favorite place.” Apparently Yorgos shows her his favorite place too because, at the end of the movie, she turns up at his door pregnant.Read More »

  • Doris Wishman – The Amazing Transplant (1970)

    Doris Wishman1961-1970CultExploitationUSA

    Synopsis:
    A seemingly pleasant fellow, Arthur goes berserk and rapes any woman in front of him wearing gold earrings. One woman tells the investigating detective (who is Arthur’s uncle) she was raped, and flashes back to an erotic love making scene. Another one, a lesbian, relates a story that has to be seen to be believed. Other women flashback to their encounters with Arthur. We find out from a doctor, in another flashback, that Arthur underwent a penis transplant with a just-dead friend, unknowing his friend was a serial rapist who preyed on golden earring-ed women.Read More »

  • Doris Wishman – Another Day, Another Man (1966)

    Doris Wishman1961-1970CultExploitationUSA

    A young couple move into an expensive new apartment after the husband gets a big pay raise. Unfortunately, he is soon stricken with a mysterious ailment and becomes bedridden. The wife, unable to find a job and with bills piling up, runs into a seedy pimp who suggests a way she may be able to make a lot of money in a short time.Read More »

  • Jean Beaudin – Le diable est parmi nous AKA The Possession of Virginia AKA Satan’s Sabbath (1972)

    1971-1980CanadaCultJean BeaudinThriller

    The story of a man, 2 women and an inescapable pact made with the Devil. Following a friend’s apparent suicide, Paul (Pilon) begins to believe that something strange is going on. Following a series of harrowing events, Paul finds himself at a Black Mass where the truth will finally be discovered.Read More »

  • Doris Wishman – Nude on the Moon (1961)

    Doris Wishman1961-1970CultExploitationUSA

    Synopsis:
    Dr. Huntley and Professor Nichols are able to complete their work on a moon rocket because of an unexpected inheritance. They travel to the moon, but find a lush garden paradise rather than a barren wasteland. They are captured by virtually naked telepathic humanoids and taken in front of the Great Council. The Moon Goddess decides they should be allowed to continue their experiments, and Dr. Huntley begins falling in love with her. Professor Nichols worries about getting Huntley to return to earth.Read More »

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