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Terrible Delights: Grindhouse Film Reviews
Terrible Delights: Grindhouse Film Reviews
Author: Terrible Delights hosted by Scott and Bill
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A podcast celebrating the good, bad and ugly that are grindhouse films from the 70s through the mid-80s. If it’s ‘sploitation, we want to watch it! New episodes every Wednesday.
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This week's pick is the 1981 slasher Girls Nite Out. Ohio college students taking part in their school's annual late night scavenger hunt find themselves falling victim to a killer dressed like the school mascot.
This week's pick is the 1977 exploitation film Too Hot to Handle. Cheri Caffaro and her nudity star as a sadistic assassin being pursued and simultaneously dated by Domingo, the Chief of Detectives, in Manilla. A slovenly Vic Diaz co-stars.
This week's pick is the 1973 crime thriller the Seven-Ups. Tough New York City cop Buddy Manucci who operates as part of an unconventional team called "The Seven-Ups" that uses drastic measures to bring criminals to justice. When Vito Lucia, one of Manucci's street contacts, uses a classified police list to kidnap mobsters and hold them for ransom, it sets off a series of escalating conflicts. After a member of Manucci's unit is killed in the ensuing violence, the cop and his crew stop at nothing to get revenge.
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 1983 Shaw Brothers horror revenge film Seeding of a Ghost. A cab driver inadvertently curses himself by hitting a sorcerer with his cab. This leads to adultery, assault, murder, revenge, magic battles, and the violent birth of a very rude baby.
This week's pick is the 1981 snake thriller Venom. A kidnapping attempt goes awry thanks to a goofy grandpa and a black mamba being brought home by accident. Would-be kidnappers Klaus Kinski, Oliver Reed, and Susan George become hostage takers and have to deal with the police.
This week's pick is the 1976 revenge thriller Massacre at Central High. David is new to school and doesn't want to play by the bullies' rules after being welcomed into their group. David takes revenge after the bullies injure him, allowing the other students that had been terrorized to be free and take over, but with consequences...and explosions!
This week's pick is the 1974 film Mean Mother. Director Al Adamson added new blaxploitation scenes to an existing Spanish spy type film and the results are confusing doo-doo with sloppy fight scenes. Listen to us be disappointed about it.
This week's pick is the 1983 post-apocalyptic film 2019: After the Fall of New York. A nuclear holocaust has wiped out most of humanity and left survivors sterile. Parsifal is forced by the Pan-American Confederacy to locate the last remaining fertile woman in Manhattan but has to get through the evil Euracs, rat eaters, mutants, and monkey men along the way.
This week's pick is the 1982 non-stop action flick Kill Squad. 12 hands. 12 feet. 24 reasons to die!
This week's pick is the 1974 jail breakout thriller Five Loose Women. A recently jailed woman wrongly accused of murder is swept up into the escape plans of four other inmates. She is forced to go along while they outrun the law and fight bikers, terrorize locals, and encounter Ed Wood in two different roles!
This week's pick is the 1985 thriller Walking the Edge. Pushover cabbie/numbers runner Jason gets himself involved in Christine's revenge plot against the guys that killed her son. Featuring the most annoyingly nosy neighbor ever and Joe Spinell's feather earring.
This week's pick is the 1984 fantasy film the Dungeonmaster. If someone made a movie based on a half-assed attempt at a video game with seven very easy yet confusing levels of technology versus satanic wizardry orchestrated by Bull from Night Court, that would be this movie. Featuring W.A.S.P.!
This week's pick is the messy sloppy fun 1983 action movie Mission Thunderbolt. Combining two different movies, director Godfrey Ho creates his own confusing tale of assassins and revenge and random scenes without context and a healthy dose of copyright infringed music.
This week's pick is the 1973 psychological thriller the Killing Kind. After being released from a two-year prison sentence for an assault a woman that he was forced into, Terry goes to live with his mom in her boarding house. Rat, cats, and people are murdered and Terry and his mom often become too close.
This week's pick is the "long lost" second Duke Mitchell film Gone with the Pope, originally filmed in 1976 but not released until 2010. A plan to kidnap the Pope is easily pulled off with the intention to receive a dollar from every Catholic as ransom. There are many confusing things that happen before and after this. Mangia!
This week's pick is the 1977 film Crash! A possessed car kills many people and cops on its way to exact revenge on the man who caused its owner to crash their car via sudden dog attack, which was his act of revenge on his wife for causing him to become a cripple. An ancient trinket is somehow involved and a wheelchair becomes possessed at one point.
This week's pick is the 1983 supernatural horror movie Bloodbeat. The ghost of a samurai terrorizes a small town family before Christmas but they fight back with red hand mind powers. We were rightfully lost.
This week's pick is the 1982 rat infested film Deadly Eyes. Giant rats are eating the citizens of Toronto, including Scatman Crothers! Can a high school teacher who can't keep track of his child save the day?
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!























