Tim Lucas / Video WatchBlog

I have no more time in my life for this blog, Too much else that I'd rather be doing; It's hard to have a life and do the Watchdog ...

Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni is Italian horror's reigning Diva of Delicious Death Scenes, but she is also a dear friend, an inspiring fello...

Robert Taylor chases Irene Dunne's skirt right into the path of a speeding car in the 1935 version of MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION. My review ...

If this blog should be doing anything, it is helping to promote the venerable hub of this freewheeling enterprise: VIDEO WATCHDOG magazine. ...

While perusing the Mario Bava items currently being hawked on eBay, I was startled to find this strangely familiar box art for a Greek VHS ...

Donna and I spent the Valentine's Day weekend in Nashville, Tennessee -- our first-ever visit there -- where we visited with friends, ha...

The nominations for the 7th Annual Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards were posted over the weekend at the Rondo Award website , and I'm ...

While watching the new Criterion Collection disc of Luís Buñuel's SIMON OF THE DESERT (1965), in preparation for reviewing it for next m...

Here's the reply card, provided with copies of MARIO BAVA ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK, that the late, great Lux Interior sent to us back...

The talcum powder scene from Tristesse et Beauté . My Myriem Roussel fever continues to run high. Thanks to eBay, I've been able to obt...

Donna and I were saddened to learn of the death yesterday of legendary Cramps frontman Lux Interior , who, under his real name of Erick Purk...

Tomorrow marks the commencement of the 59th annual Internationale Filmfestspiele in Berlin. I have a number of friends who are boarding pla...

Me (third from left) with the Mirror staff, photographed on the ground floor of the then-under-construction new building of Norwood High Sc...

Pierre Olivier-Templier's cover art for the French edition of my novel THROAT SPROCKETS. It has now been more than twenty years since I...

The great American novelist John Updike has died, a lung cancer victim, at the age of 76.. As a stylist, he was certainly comparable to his...

... by me, in the current February 2009 issue of SIGHT AND SOUND... and also here on their website.

Yvonne Craig responds: "I don't know who it is - Anne Helm and I used to resemble one another, but these aren't my legs or Ann...

Yesterday, Tom Sutpen's essential photo blog If Charlie Parker Was a Gunslinger,There'd Be a Whole Lot of Dead Copycats posted the...

Stacey Tendeter as the uncompromising Muriel, embraced by Jean-Pierre Léaud, in François Truffaut's TWO ENGLISH GIRLS. I was drawn toni...

Pierre Fournier , the mastermind behind the wonderfully obsessive Frankensteinia blog, kindly wrote the other day to inform me that I'd...