Joe Dante – The Movie Isle

by A.W. Kautzer April 8, 2026

4K UHD Review: Arrow Video’s Innerspace (Limited Edition)

Joe Dante’s 80s sci-fi action comedy cult classic Innerspace comes to 4K UHD, with an all-new director-approved restoration and special features fromContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer November 19, 2024

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4K UHD Review: Deaf Crocodile’s Trapped Ashes (Limited Edition)

Directors Joe Dante, Sean Cunningham, Monte Hellman, Ken Russell, and John Gaeta team up for the wonderfully deranged Trapped Ashes. Deaf CrocodileContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer September 23, 2024

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The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee – Fantastic Fest 2024

From Royalty to Spy to award-winning Death Metal Singer The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee covers all of it. TheContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer May 17, 2023

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TV Review: Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai

The Prequel Series to the original Joe Dante Classics is a clever re-entry into the Gremlins franchise maintaining the spiritContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer November 2, 2020

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Blu-Ray Review: Kino Lorber’s Amazon Women on the Moon (KL Studio Classics)

The Cult Comedy and almost Kentucky Fried Movie Sequel… Amazon Women on the Moon makes its Blu-Ray debut. Thanks to Kino Lorber it’sContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer July 29, 2020

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Film Review: In Search of Darkness (2020)

Shudder knows its audience. In Search of Darkness is a 4.5 hour documentary on 1980’s horror films. An encyclopedic and entertaining film aboutContinue Reading