Monthly Archives: June 2025

3 things about David Lowell Rich’s SST: DEATH FLIGHT

Posted on June 14, 2025 by robchristopher

SST: Death Flight [1977] 1. Hydraulic fluid or blood? 2. Billy Crystal as a gay flight attendant. 3. Senegal instead of London. This is a true buried treasure of 1970s trash: it’s “awful” but also really fun.

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3 things about John Guillermin’s SKYJACKED

Posted on June 13, 2025 by robchristopher

Skyjacked [1972] 1. Repeated ominous zooms involving lipstick. 2. Pipesmoking before takeoff and after landing. 3. Rosie Grier as a jazz cellist (!)

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3 things about Alex Pritz’s THE TERRITORY

Posted on June 10, 2025 by robchristopher

The Territory [2022] 1. Encroaching on the territory is merely “freeing the land.” 2. They set fire to the forest and ride away. 3. Age 18 and the leader of his people.

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3 things about Gregg Araki’s SMILEY FACE

Posted on June 10, 2025 by robchristopher

Smiley Face [2007] 1. Her internal voice is Roscoe Lee Browne. 2. “It makes me feel like, yeah, my teeth are being taken care of.” 3. Manifesto raining all over town.

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3 things about Pat Boonnitipat’s HOW TO MAKE MILLIONS BEFORE GRANDMA DIES

Posted on June 9, 2025 by robchristopher

How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies [2024] 1. Putting your shoes in line.2. Caught red handed with the security camera.3. No beef but plenty of pork.

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3 things about David Cronenberg’s DEAD RINGERS

Posted on June 8, 2025 by robchristopher

Dead Ringers [1988] 1. “I’ve never used contraceptive devices. I’ve never even thought contraceptive thoughts.” 2. Gold-plated instrument. 3. Elly, Elly, Elly, Elly, Elly … 3 other things.

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3 things about James Goldstone’s WHEN TIME RAN OUT…

Posted on June 7, 2025 by robchristopher

When Time Ran Out… [1980] 1. Manual cable wench. 2. Lava bomb mirror smash. 3. Burgess Meredith as superhero!

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3 things about the Hughes Brothers’ DEAD PRESIDENTS

Posted on June 5, 2025 by robchristopher

Dead Presidents [1995] 1. He buries the memento. 2. OD during Soul Train. 3. Radioing for the bus schedule.

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