Really Awful Movies

Psychomania

Death, transcendence, rebirth. Who would’ve thought such richly religious themes would inhabit Psychomania, on the surface, a corn-ball British biker exploitation flick? That’s the beauty of genre cinema… Directed with a keen eye by Don Sharp, known for The Kiss of the Vampire (1962), Rasputin, the Mad Monk (1965) and The Face of Fu Manchu (1966),Continue reading “Psychomania”

Grizzly

Grizzly’s homonym, grisly, no doubt influenced how this creature became King of the Bears. It’s actually polar bears, though, which are larger, and more aggressive.* Still, “18-feet of gut-crunching (not munching) man-eating terror!” is nothing to sneeze it, even if in the movie…the creature in question is referred to as 15-feet tall and “played” byContinue reading “Grizzly”