We’re going all the way back to 1976 for this installment of the Retrospective, discussing the underrated quasi-slasher Alice, Sweet Alice (aka Communion), directed by Alfred Sole and starring Paula Sheppard and a very young Brooke Shields. Audio version: https://ia601409.us.archive.org/8/items/moviereviewalicesweetaliceaudio/MovieReview_AliceSweetAlice_Audio.mp3 Video version: The Faceless Villain: Volume Three is now available for purchase in print and ebook formats! And now the … Continue reading 13 O’Clock Movie Retrospective: Alice, Sweet Alice

Returning to true crime on this installment, Tom and Jenny are discussing the life and murders of Ed Kemper, the highly intelligent and physically enormous serial killer sometimes known as the Co-Ed Killer. After shooting his grandparents to death when he was only fifteen, Ed was institutionalized for a time, but unfortunately was released from … Continue reading Episode One Hundred Fifty Nine: Edmund Kemper – The Co-Ed Killer

On this installment, Tom and Jenny go back a few years to discuss the brutal 2015 western horror film Bone Tomahawk, starring the KRUSSELL! Audio version: https://ia801506.us.archive.org/22/items/moviereviewbonetomahawkaudio/MovieReview_BoneTomahawk_Audio.mp3 Video version: The Faceless Villain: Volume Three is now available for purchase in print and ebook formats! And now the audio book is available too! Get it here! Click here to sign up for Audible! If … Continue reading 13 O’Clock Movie Retrospective: Bone Tomahawk

Slip into your black silk pajamas and gather up your shuriken, because on this installment, Tom and Jenny are discussing those mysterious figures at the center of so many 80s movies, the ninja! We’ll also be breaking down some fun examples of “bullshido,” i.e. martial artists who make crazy claims about death touches, magical ninja … Continue reading Episode One Hundred Fifty Eight: Ninjas and Martial Arts Bullshido

On this lycanthropic installment, Tom and Jenny are breaking down the badass British werewolf vs. soldiers flick Dog Soldiers, from 2002. Audio version: https://ia601504.us.archive.org/0/items/moviereviewdogsoldiersaudio/MovieReview_DogSoldiers_Audio.mp3 Video version: The Faceless Villain: Volume Three is now available for purchase in print and ebook formats! Audio book coming soon! Click here to sign up for Audible! If you buy my book first, I get a bounty! … Continue reading 13 O’Clock Movie Retrospective: Dog Soldiers

On this golden episode, Tom and Jenny are digging into one of the most famous tales of treasure in American history: the twisting tale of the Lost Dutchman Mine, supposedly located in the Superstition Mountains of Arizona. The area was allegedly the site of an Apache curse from well before the Spanish conquest, and once … Continue reading Episode One Hundred Fifty Seven: The Lost Dutchman Mine and the Superstition Mountains

In honor of Rutger Hauer, who recently passed away (R.I.P.), Tom and Jenny are discussing his brilliant, brutal, and largely forgotten 1986 horror thriller, The Hitcher, a vivid cinematic reminder, not only to never pick up hitchhikers, but also to look at your French fries before you eat them. Audio version: https://ia601506.us.archive.org/24/items/moviereviewthehitcheraudio/MovieReview_TheHitcher_Audio.mp3 Video version: The … Continue reading 13 O’Clock Movie Retrospective: The Hitcher

On this brainwashed installment, Tom and Jenny are breaking down a relatively recent case: the controversy and convictions surrounding NXIVM, a group that supposedly started out as an executive success-type company, but eventually morphed into a full-on sex cult, complete with branded female slaves. Ringleader Keith Raniere was recently convicted on a whole litany of … Continue reading Episode One Hundred Fifty Six: The NXIVM Cult

Pain don’t hurt on this installment of the Retrospective, on which we break down all the delights of the 1989 so-bad-it’s-good classic, Road House, starring Patrick Swayze. Remember, be nice, until it’s time to not be nice. Thanks to Josef for sending us the Blu-ray! Audio version: https://ia601409.us.archive.org/23/items/moviereviewroadhouseaudio/MovieReview_RoadHouse_Audio.mp3 Video version: Click here to sign up for Audible! … Continue reading 13 O’Clock Movie Retrospective: Road House

On this grisly installment, Tom and Jenny are breaking down the case of Robert “Bob” Berdella, the serial killer known as The Kansas City Butcher and The Collector. Between 1984 and 1987, this former chef and dealer in antiques and curios lured at least six men into his home, drugged them, repeatedly raped them, and … Continue reading Episode One Hundred Fifty Five: Bob Berdella, The Kansas City Butcher