Science Fiction movies from the fifties have a reputation for being simple creature features, films with names like Beast from Haunted Cave, The Mole People, and It Came from Beneath the Sea. Not as plentiful, but still just as popular, are the movies from the era where man is the monster, films such as A […]
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Cinema Fearité Presents ‘Robot Monster’ – A Solid Contender For Best Worst Movie Ever Made
There are bad movies, and then there are Bad Movies. The first category includes movies that in some way are just inferior films, with little or no entertainment value. The second category, capital B and M Bad Movies, are movies that have substantial flaws and are universally loved in spite, or maybe even because, of […]
Cinema Fearité Presents ‘The Incredible Melting Man’ – Rick Baker’s ‘Other’ 1977 Sci-Fi Movie
Long before he hit the horror big time with his groundbreaking effects on 1981’s An American Werewolf in London, makeup artist Rick Baker was making Hollywood bleed, ooze, and gush. He started his career in the early seventies, creating nightmares in films like It’s Alive, Squirm, and the attempted reboot of King Kong. His big […]
‘The Signal’ Director William Eubank Talks Aliens, Road Trips, And Laurence Fishburne
“I don’t know if they’re here, or have ever been here, but I definitely do believe in them.” William Eubank, director of The Signal ponders the existence of aliens and UFOs. It’s a fair question; The Signal is all about the possibility of extraterrestrial life on Earth, and Eubank’s first film, Love, was produced and […]
Cinema Fearité presents ‘Lifeforce,’ Tobe Hooper’s Vampire Space Opera
In 1974, director Tobe Hooper made The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, a film that would change the landscape of horror forever. After following it up with the less-successful but still respected Eaten Alive, Hooper had a run of bad luck. He was fired from two movies, The Dark and Venom, in the middle of production. […]
