I can confirm that it seems equally dire, for anyone who cares to know.
Despite a dependably chilling turn fromNude Nuns With Big Guns(!)
Far classier (though by no means classy, can we be clear?)
in 18th Century Austria, working for Herbert Loms somewhat dodgy Lord Cumberland.
Brutal to the end, this grotty exercise in proto-torture-porn leaves a sour but memorable taste in the mouth.
This hit comedy hardly qualifies for the usual under-the-radar/dumped-straight-into-the-skip criteria of this blog, admittedly.
The other slasher this month is Michele SoavisStage Fright,bursting onto Blu-ray in full lurid detail.
Sadly,Stage Frightis no Argento work, with rampant cliches and a general lack of suspense sabotaging proceedings.
Essentially a ground-breaking spin on the zombie mythos, Cronenbergs witty yet repellent movie still feels extremely fresh today.
you’re free to read Nicksprevious horror column here.
