Terrible Delights: Grindhouse Film Reviews

This week's pick is the 1981 Indonesian action fantasy film the Warrior. Jaka Sembung leads rebels against the oppressive rule of the Dutch Colonial Government. The Dutch counter with a fire breathing strong man, a formerly headless mystical rival, and some serious eye poking. Special guest Mike Neel joins us!

This week's pick is the 1982 horror and/or giallo film the New York Ripper, directed by Lucio Fulci. A burned-out New York police detective teams up with a college psychoanalyst to track down a vicious serial killer randomly stalking and killing various young women around the city while talking like Donald Duck.

This week's pick is a Thanksgiving feast of awful with the 1972 anti-drug horror flick Blood Freak. A Vietnam vet falls in the with the wrong crowd and gets hooked on the marijuana and takes a job at a turkey farm where he eats experimental turkey meat which turns him into a turkey-headed killing machine. He then kills other addicts and feasts on their blood!

this week's pick is the 1973 action(?) film Wonder Women. Dr. Tsu's wonder women brings the world's greatest athletes to her Philippine lab via kidnapping, where their body parts are removed for resale to the rich. Mike Harber is on the case to rescue a jai alai player. Featuring Sid Haig and the legendary Vic Diaz.

This week's pick is the 1976 Fred Williamson joint Death Journey. Jesse Crowder is one tough cat and is tasked with getting an important witness across the country while an endless army of thugs try to kill them both.

This week's pick is the 1977 carsploitation film the Car. If Jaws was a car in the desert with James Brolin on the hunt, that's this movie.

This week's pick is the 1972 vampire style film Blacula. Los Angeles decorators buy the coffin of an African prince bitten by Dracula centuries before and unwittingly set him loose in the city.

This week's pick is the 1973 sci-fi/abstinence movie Invasion of the Bee Girls. A government official investigates the sudden mounting deaths in small town caused women with bee-like qualities.

We kick off season 6 with with the 1982 slasher flick Pieces starring the legendary Christopher George. A chainsaw wiedling maniac is loose on the campus of a Boston university, mutilating students! Can the cops stop the madness? Special guest Mike Neel joins us!

This week's pick to end season five continues our tradition of choosing a very fun and confusing Shaw Brothers film with 1982's Buddha's Palm. Points of interest include an ultra extendable mega leg, neon hand lasers galore, a boy that can shoot acidic goo from his face goiter, and the EAST ISLAND CHIEF!

We also induct four more folks into the Terrible Delights Hall of Fame: Linnea Quigley, Joe Spinell, William Girdler, and Sonny Chiba.