The Lightning Bug's Lair
Blog URL www.thelightningbugslair.com
Located Greenville, South Carolina USA
Tags Cult, Horror, Movies, Exploitation, Blood, Slasher, Reviews
The Lightning Bug's Lair is a site devoted to reviewing Cult, Horror, Exploitation, and other Genre Film. Reviews are posted often so check back for your favorite forgotten gems.
Latest Blog Posts
- Ladies Night Presents: Over The Top (1987) on Nov 19, 2009 in Ladies Night Action Truckers 2
Over the Top (1987) Director: Menahem Golan. Writers: Story- Gary Conway, David Engenbach. Screenplay- Stirling Silliphant, Sylvester Stallone. Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Robert Loggia, David Mendenhall. Lincoln Hawk is a long haul truck driver...
- Remote Control (1988) - Or Pardon Me Sir, But There’s a UFO in my VCR on Nov 18, 2009 in ICFVT 2.5 comedy science fiction
Despite the title of today’s film, it does not star the dearly departed Ken Ober who has gone on to the great game show in the sky. There is nary a Colin Quinn anywhere to be seen, and though it could have used it, not a hint of Kari Wuhrer. Instea...
- Terrifying Trailers Presents The Crazies (2010) on Nov 17, 2009 in trailer Terrifying Tuesday other
I went to see the Men Who Stare at Goats the other day, and I have to admit the highlight was the trailer for the remake of George Romero’s The Crazies. Now, I’ve heard about this thing for a while, and never bothered to dwell on it. I saw Day of...
- The 1978 Italian Double Feature: Damned In Venice and Blazing Bullets on Nov 16, 2009 in Italio-crime Italian Polizia Action demon horror creepy kids
Hey folks. It's the beginning of the week, and that means another dose of Italian cinema. This week I've got a pair of features for you that both made their way to the screen 31 years ago in 1978. First up, Dammned in Venice manages to rip off The Om...
- An Evening with Klaus Kinski: Jess Franco's Jack the Ripper (1976) on Nov 14, 2009 in German Jess Franco 3 killer
Over the years, there have been many people who’ve tackled the role of Jack the Ripper. From Tom Savini to Ian Holm to Anthony Perkins, many actors have stepped into the role, but when Jess Franco began his production on the classic tale, there was...
- For the Love of Price: Laura (1944) on Nov 13, 2009 in Fran Goria Film Noir 5 Vincent Price
Some romances know not he bounds of time, space, distance, dimension, or the cinema screen. One such romance has occurred between The LBL’s Fran Goria and Vincent Price. Once in a while the pull is just too overwhelming, and Miss Goria must put pen...
- B.L.O.G Presents Starcrash (1978) with Caroline Munro on Nov 12, 2009 in B.L.O.G robot Italian 3 science fiction Cozzi
A few weeks back, I started my review of Halloween III by boldly stating that I didn’t care for Michael Myers. This week I’m going to go out on a further limb. I’m not really a fan of Star Wars. Sure, I liked it when I was younger, who didn’t...
