Thursday, October 06, 2016

More "Countdown to Halloween" Hijinks from Cinema 4...

Just a couple of quick notices to make you aware of freshly posted articles on my other sites that tie into my Countdown to Halloween theme this month:

On CINEMA 4: CEL BLOC:

Sicque! Sicque! Sicque! (1966)

The Inspector (the cartoon version of Peter Sellers' Inspector Clouseau from the Pink Panther films) and his steadfast partner Sergeant Deaux-Deaux face off against a monstrous "mue-nster" in this takeoff on Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. My favorite of the Inspector series for numerous reasons, not all of them involving monsters. The second of seven Halloween-oriented cartoons that will be featured throughout the month of October on Cinema 4: Cel Bloc.

On THE SHARK FILM OFFICE:

90210 Shark Attack (2014)

A truly idiotic affair, 90210 Shark Attack would seem to have everything you need to make a cult classic: horny teenagers, sex, a magical curse, a former scream queen with major shark film credentials in need of a paycheck (Donna Wilkes from Jaws 2), and (one would hope) sharks. The man behind the camera is David DeCoteau, who gave us scream queen boobie-fests (bless his heart) in the '80s and '90s such as Sorority Babes at the Slimeball Bowl-A-Rama, Nightmare Sisters, and Creepozoids. So, what the hell happened, besides way too much horridly selected stock footage? Click the link above and find out just what...

RTJ

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