Russ Meyer

Motorpsycho (1965) movie

Motorpsycho (4K Ultra HD Edition Review)

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Before Wes Craven’s controversial 1972 film The Last House on the Left or Meir Zarchi’s 1978 feature I Spit on Your Grave, there was Russ Meyer’s 1965 movie Motorpsycho. Preceding Meyer’s Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (which was also released in 1965), Motorpsycho was another pioneering ... Read More
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Up! (4K Ultra HD Edition Review)

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Some of the best American filmmakers in the realm of Comedy during the ‘70s and ‘80s would have to include Mel Brooks (known for favorites such as 1974’s Blazing Saddles and 1987’s Spaceballs), John Hughes (remembered for many such as 1986’s Ferris Bueller’s Day Off), ... Read More
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Supervixens (4K UHD Review)

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Back in 1968, Russ Meyer’s Vixen! was a surprise hit at the box office. A film Meyer made on what could be considered a micro-budget, the wild and racy storyline, dialogue, and explicit nudity made Vixen! the first-ever X-rated film. A satire feature – mixing ... Read More
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Vixen (4K UHD Review)

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By the time 1968 hit, American Filmmaker Russ Meyer had already shot a list of wild full-length features such as 1965’s Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! and 1966’s mockumentary Mondo Topless. Known for pushing the envelope, Meyer had a knack for mixing humor, satire, and sexuality ... Read More