Review by Monkey Fist SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The film starts with two young American lads, David Kessler (played by David Naughton) and Jack Goodman (played by Griffin Dunne), on a backpacking holiday in England. Following an awkwardly tense [...]
Review by Monkey Fist SCUM Rating : ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ I finally got around to buying the DVD box set from Amazon.com! Back in the late 70s, I can still remember purchasing sporadic copies of this manga series [...]
Review by: Mountain Monkey SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ The word ‘quirky’ inevitably comes to mind when describing director Naoko Ogigami’s latest release, Rentaneko. Translated as ‘rent-a-cat’, the movie deals with just that, a cat rental service run [...]
Review by Monkey Fist SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ If you’re seeking for no-holds-barred blaxploitation, look no further. Pam Grier’s first solo starring role is a gem!! Nurse by day, vigilante by night, luscious Coffy (Pam Grier) leads a [...]
Review by: Monkey Fist SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ Given that Aces Go Places Part 1 was a huge success, it was inevitable that this sequel came along! Aces Go Places 2 finds King Kong (Sam Hui) and [...]
Wow, we are absolutely at a loss for words, and extremely proud of Anthony Chen. We have always been huge fans of Asian films, but this news really made us realise just how far Asian films have progressed. And to [...]
Review by Mountain Monkey SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ While we at SCUM often plumb the cinematic depths to bring you reviews in B-grade schlock, we’re not immune to enjoying more serious movies, and in this case, documentaries. [...]
Review by Mountain Monkey SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ The third part of the ‘Rebuild of Evangelion’ film tetralogy picks up 14 years after the dramatic climax of Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance. If like me, you [...]
Review by Topo Sanchez SCUM Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The sea is a leather armchair with wooden legs. A zombie is a yellow flower. A highway is a gently blowing breeze. Welcome to the wonderfully weird world of [...]
We had a little chat with Lost in the Miso recently, have a read here. Its good to know there are like-minded people out there who love what we love. Keep on keepin’ on! [...]