Brian Kirst

Fireball Review

Part 50’s Sci-FI eco horror and part Wes Craven’s Shocker, recent MTI Home Video release Fireball is a lively time waster.Even the over obvious CGI effects that proliferate this effort as our villain becomes...

Review: Sister's Keeper

So, you’re a hired killer and the gorgeous woman you’ve been paid to eliminate unexpectedly opens the door on you and, excitedly mistaking you for her long lost brother, draws you into her home. Do you...

Cult Films: Classic Films with a Twist. Lynn Bari in Shock and The Amazing Mr. X

With her patrician curls, sophisticated kewpie features and a distinctive, oceanic voice with smoked whisky undertones, Southern bred Lynn Bari (1913-1989) dominated B-movies (and the occasional major feature such as Blood and Sand) from the 1930&rsquo...

Cult Films: Classic Films with a Twist. Gloria DeHaven in "Bog"

Bog. 1978. Gloria DeHaven (1925-Present). Role: Ginny Glenn/AdriannaFilmed in Harshaw, Wisconsin in 1978 (but not seeing the light of day until the early 1980’s), “Bog” allows Hollywood musical royalty DeHaven (whom appeared in...

Cult Films: Classic Films with a Twist. Taking Strange Courses with Brilliant Director, Larry Cohen.

“I need a reason to make a film. Ideas come to me – a political or social statement and instead of making it a polemic, I make it with suspense and menace and humor,” film auteur...

Talking Theater and Special Effects with Public Enemies' Actor, Steve Key

Celebrated stage actor Steve Key has played many an emotional monster onstage and onscreen (he recently essayed the notorious Doc Barker in the Johnny Depp starrer Public Enemies) and his resonant abilities have lived with audiences long after his performances...

"Giving it to the Birds": An Interview with Gwendolyn Whiteside (Six Feet Under, Dawson's Creek)

Powerful and sweet performer Gwendolyn Whiteside ruled the Chicago theater scene last summer with her vigorously eclectic performance in the spookily fantastical, eerily gothic K of D, a play about a small town girl imbued with a powerful curse. Currently...

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Fireball Review

Review: Sister's Keeper

Cult Films: Classic Films with a Twist. Lynn Bari in Shock and The Amazing Mr. X

Cult Films: Classic Films with a Twist. Gloria DeHaven in "Bog"

Cult Films: Classic Films with a Twist. Taking Strange Courses with Brilliant Director, Larry Cohen.

Talking Theater and Special Effects with Public Enemies' Actor, Steve Key

"Giving it to the Birds": An Interview with Gwendolyn Whiteside (Six Feet Under, Dawson's Creek)

Cult Films: Classic Films with a Twist. The Vivian Blaine Era.

Review: Godspeed

Review: Creature of Darkness

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