Really Awful Movies

The Burning

[CHECK OUT OUR PODCAST OF THE BURNING!] It out-Fridays Friday the 13th – despite lacking Jason Voorhees’ cultural cachet, The Burning is really the preeminent summer camp horror film. With more compelling camp cannon fodder in the form of future stars like Fisher Stevens and Jason Alexander (who interestingly, starred in a Seinfeld episode called The Burning),Continue reading “The Burning”

Johnny Was

Johnny Was shares many of the trappings of a bad double-crossing / gangster movie: there’s the terrible title, some accents of questionable provenance and of course, the ubiquitous shootout in an abandoned warehouse (we discuss this in one of our Really Awful Movies Podcasts: just how many abandoned warehouses are there in well-off, industrialized inner cities?). Still, Johnny WasContinue reading “Johnny Was”