The Big Doll House

When Pam Grier says, “I like being on top,” you listen; and you’re just grateful to be around. Unless of course, you’re one of her cellmates in The Big Doll House, a Roger Corman cheapie shot in the Philippines to capitalize on the ever-popular women-in-prison, AKA, WiP genre. By way of introduction, a lazy flute-fuelled 12-bar bluesContinue reading “The Big Doll House”

Brute Corps

“Men like us can’t make it in a 9-to-5 world.” That colossal understatement is a reference to Brute Corps, a bunch of, well…”brutish” drunken mercenaries causing havoc in the Mexican desert, abusing staff at the local cantina while the sweating, ineffectual Latino stereotype of a police chief turns a blind eye. The soldiers-of-misfortune are under theContinue reading “Brute Corps”