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The latest issue features interviews with:
Actor Jim Kelly (Enter the Dragon, Black Belt Jones, Three the Hard Way).
Actor Ed Lauter (The Longest Yard, Family Plot, Magic, Death Wish 3).
Actor Jack Betts (Django Meets Sartana, Spider-Man, Gods and Monsters).
Director Gordon Hessler (The Golden Voyage of Sinbad, Scream and Scream Again).

There are also dozens and dozens of informative film, DVD, and book reviews, covering such titles as Klaus Kinski's warped live-performance documentary Jesus Christ Saviour; Elizabeth Shepherd in the short-lived UK TV-series The Corridor People; Raoul Servais' animated/live-fantasy fantasy Taxandria; Robert Sampson, Pippa Scott and Billy Graham in For Pete's Sake!; Anna Friel in Juraj Jakubisko's Bathory; Yvette Mimieux in Brainwash; Carroll Baker and George Maharis in Sylvia; Ray Wise in the sci-fi pilor Condor: Secret Agent of the Year 2000; Alex Cord and Britt Ekland in Stiletto; Christine Spencer and Don Wood in James Felix McKenney's Satan Hates You; Zachary Oberzan's one-man Rambo-adaptation Flooding With Love For the Kid; Shelley Hack and George Hamilton in Hal Needham's Death Car on the Freeway; Lindsey Hillard in Godchildren [a.k.a. The Hawaiian Split]; Grant Williams and Shirley Knight in The Couch; Tomes and Talismans; Piotr Szulkin's Bewitching Eyes; Rafal Zielinski's Jailbait and Screwballs; Carol Lynley in Once You Kiss a Stranger...; Professor Lust; Sophie Marceau in Andrzej Zulawski's L'Amour Braque; Oren Shai's Condemned; Troma's War... Jeff Bridges and James Mason in Burgess Meredith's The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go; Mickey Rooney in Fernando Arrabal's The Emperor of Peru; Raimund Harmstorf in the German crime-drama Bloody Friday; Nathan Wrann's Burning Inside; Dimmick's Doubles' Filthy Harry; Christopher Mitchum and Olivia Hussey in H-Bomb; Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece; Kent Lane and Tisha Sterling in The Wild Pack [a.k.a. The Sandpit Generals]; Claudio Caligari's Toxic Love; Barry Newman in The Lawyer; David Durston's The Love Statue; Anita Sanders in Tinto Brass' Attraction [a.k.a. Black on White]; Tom Hardy in Nicolas Winding Refn's Bronson; Robert Wagner in Banning; Ross Hagen in Bad Charleston Charlie; Nick Oddo's Welcome To the Underground; Konstantin Lopushansky's Visitor Of A Museum; 50,000,000 Joe Fanklin Fans Can't Be Wrong; Greg Robbins' Bible-thumping, teen-tearjerker-fantasy C Me Dance; Enzo G. Castellari's Eagles Over London; Ann Gisel Glass in Hanna D: The Girl From Vondel Park; Cries of Ecstasy, Blows of Death; Dennis Hopper in Mad Dog Morgan; Yuri Ilyenko's A Prayer For Hetman Mazepa; Victor Juliet's Director's Cut; and many more...



CHECK OUT REVIEWS FROM OUR PREVIOUS ISSUE,
SHOCK CINEMA #37

Mary Tyler Moore in the misguided, made-for-TV musical-extravaganza Mary's Incredible Dream.

James Brolin searches the sleaziest niches of NYC for his kidnapped daughter in Night of the Juggler.
A double-dose of '80s all-star, anti-drug propaganda: Get High On Yourself and Shattered... If Your Kid's On Drugs.

Mickey Rooney and Buddy Hackett in the talking-duck military-comedy Everything's Ducky.


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