It’s Alive (1974)
Oh exploitation films, how you pain me sometimes. It’s Alive is a total product of the 1970s focused on abortion and the increasing fear of harsh chemicals and their tendency to produce birth...
View ArticleThe Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
I had originally planned to review the TCM/Fathom events double feature of Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein but ended up missing out on it. In the interest of time I figured best just to...
View ArticleOld Hollywood Book Reviews: Twitch Upon a Star
So far this feature has focused on books devoted to classic film but I just couldn’t pass up an opportunity to read and review Twitch Upon a Star: The Bewitched Life and Career of Elizabeth...
View ArticleTrick ‘r Treat (2007)
It was beyond ambitious of me to review 31 films in 31 days but I persevered and only dropped two films from the rotation, and this review was only two days behind schedule. Our final film is,...
View ArticleSaludos Amigos (1942)
Halloween has come and gone and we’re back on our weekend schedule; starting with a return to the Disney Vault! We last left Disney at Bambi (although I did post up the Adventures of Ichabod and Mr....
View ArticleFiend Without a Face (1958)
Fiend Without a Face is cheese at its finest. The plot is meandering and ridiculous but boy is the final minutes of it hilarious! If anything I recommend watching the last ten minutes of this film...
View ArticleTicklish Business Episode #28: Interview with Hollywood Forever Tour Guide...
It’s October which means it’s all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the first of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Karie Bible, author and tour guide at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery....
View ArticleTicklish Business Episode #29: Young Frankenstein (1974)
It’s October which means it’s all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the second of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Once Upon a Crime host Esther Ludlow about Mel Brooks’ homage to...
View ArticleTicklish Business Episode #30: Classic Hollywood Unsolved Murders
It’s October which means it’s all about Halloween at Ticklish Biz HQ. In the third of four special Halloween episodes I talk to Hollywoodland Unsolved host Ansley Gordon about our favorite unsolved...
View ArticleTicklish Business Episode #31: House on Haunted Hill (1959)
How appropriate that our 31st episode comes out on Halloween night. In the last of four special Halloween episodes I talk to writer Kimberly Pierce about William Castle’s House on Haunted Hill (1959)....
View ArticleTrilogy of Terror (1975)
I heard about Trilogy of Terror long before I ever saw it. For my mother, she swore it was an actual film she saw in the movie theater and, as a kid, was one of the scariest things she’d ever seen....
View ArticleTicklish Business Episode #74: The Invisible Man (1933)
Drea, Sam, and Kristen kick off the first of three Halloween-centered episodes starting with a look at Claude Rains in 1933’s The Invisible Man. Along the way they debate science fiction versus...
View ArticleGaslight (1944)
On first blush, George Cukor’s Gaslight isn’t a horror film. But it is if you’re a woman. The term commonly pops up today but most don’t know the movie it’s most popularly associated with, now...
View ArticleTicklish Business Episode #75: Wait Until Dark (1967)
Entertainment writer Liz Shannon Miller joins Kristen to talk about Audrey Hepburn, blindness in cinema, and whether Wait Until Dark is a horror movie. If you want to know what classic film DVDs,...
View ArticleDead of Night (1945)
It wouldn’t be the Halloween season without discussing one of the many horror anthologies that exist. Recently released by Kino Lorber on a glittering Blu-Ray, Dead of Night has inspired numerous...
View ArticleTicklish Business #97: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
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View ArticleTicklish Business #97: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
https://feed.podbean.com/ticklishbusiness/feed.xml Listen to episodes early, receive gifts, and more by becoming a Patron. Visit our Patreon page. The post Ticklish Business #97: The Rocky Horror...
View ArticleGaslight (1944)
On first blush, George Cukor’s Gaslight isn’t a horror film. But it is if you’re a woman. The term commonly pops up today but most don’t know the movie it’s most popularly associated with, now...
View ArticleSpooky Season 2021: The Shining (1980)
Originally Published: October 8th 2019 What can be written about The Shining at this point? It’s a masterpiece directed by the legendary Stanley Kubrick that tells a horror story both in the mind and...
View ArticleSpooky Season 2021: Dead of Night (1945)
Originally Posted: October 28, 2019 It wouldn’t be the Halloween season without discussing one of the many horror anthologies that exist. Recently released by Kino Lorber on a glittering Blu-Ray, Dead...
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