The original Midnight Cinephile archive — reviews, interviews, discoveries, oddities and assorted transmissions from the first reel.
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Mummy Maniac – Misogyny All Wrapped Up
Read more: Mummy Maniac – Misogyny All Wrapped UpMummy Maniac2007Hollywood House of HorrorsDirected by Max NikoffWritten by Max NikoffStarring Ben Stewart, Erica Kruz & Colette ClaireRated R – 81 MinutesTag Line:Preserve The FearAlternate Titles:None. A psycho disguised as a cop on the streets…
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Welcome to the Shadowlands – An Interview with Andrew Parietti
Read more: Welcome to the Shadowlands – An Interview with Andrew PariettiIssue #8 Recently I came across a new magazine at my local Barnes & Noble. There in the ever shrinking film magazine section was a hand drawn Planet of the Apes cover (Issue #7). Admittedly…
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Making The Impossible Possible with Ginnungagap Filmwerks!
Read more: Making The Impossible Possible with Ginnungagap Filmwerks!After watching the documentary, Journey to Planet X, I was quite taken with the filmmaking magic of Eric Swain and Troy Bernier. The shear ingenuity and heart that these two put into their films is…
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Godzilla vs Monster Zero – Planet X….More Like Planet Judas!
Read more: Godzilla vs Monster Zero – Planet X….More Like Planet Judas!Godzilla vs Monster Zero1965Directed by Ishirô HondaWritten by Shin’ichi Sekizawa Starring Nick Adams, Akira Takarada & Jun TazakiG – Runtime 96 MInutes / 74 Minutes (Reissue) Tag LinesNone that I could find. Alternate Titles: Kaijû daisensô (The Great Monster…
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Godzilla: Kaiju World Wars – Board Game
Read more: Godzilla: Kaiju World Wars – Board GameGodzilla: Kaiju World Wars 2011 2 – 4 Players Playtime: Approximately 60 Minutes Designed by Richard H Berg Published by The Toy Vault Have you always wanted to be Godzilla? Admit it, you used to…
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Godzilla for the Commodore 64
Read more: Godzilla for the Commodore 64Godzilla reared his head a few times on the Commodore 64! Probably the most well known of his early 8-Bit appearances was in Epyx’s much loved The Movie Monster Game (which I covered waaaay back when this…
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Pacific Rim – Jaeger-Bombing Kaiju Back To Their Own Dimension!
Read more: Pacific Rim – Jaeger-Bombing Kaiju Back To Their Own Dimension!Pacific Rim2013 PG-13 132 MinutesDirected by Guillermo del ToroWritten by Guillermo del Toro & Travis BeachamStarring Charlie Hunnam, Rinko Kikuchi & Idris Elba Tag Lines:Go Big or Go Extinct.To Fight Monsters, We Created Monsters.Alternate Titles:Titanes del…
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Kaiju Week!!!!!!!!
Read more: Kaiju Week!!!!!!!!Alien week was fairly successful, I think. By successful, I mean I had fun doing it, and I suppose that’s all that really matters! After watching Pacific Rim last night my love of all things…
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The Twilight Zone – The Invaders
Read more: The Twilight Zone – The InvadersSeason 2’s The Invaders is one of those episodes that I always manage to catch when the Syfy Channel puts on their annual Twilight Zone marathons. Somehow, someway, the fates conspire and when I turn…
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Galaxy Invader – Red Necks vs. The Green Man
Read more: Galaxy Invader – Red Necks vs. The Green ManThe Galaxy Invader 1985 Directed by Don Dohler Written by Don Dohler, Ann Frith & David W Donoho Starring George Stover, Richard Ruxton &…
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Space Invaders – Blasting Star Beasts Back Into Space!
Read more: Space Invaders – Blasting Star Beasts Back Into Space!The year is 1978 and video games are big money. A Japanese company called Taito releases an arcade shooter called Space Invaders (スペースインベーダー Supēsu Inbēdā) and nothing would ever be the same again. Designer by Tomohiro…
