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Lucker the Necrophagous (1986)
The Playground Movie Reviews | June 25th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
Writer/ Director: Johan Vandewoestijne Cast: Nick Van Suyt, Helga Vandevelde, Let Jotts Synapse Films / NOT RATED / 68 min / NTSC Region 1 / Dolby Digital Stereo / Widescreen (1.85:1) / Purchase from DiabolikDVD.com Seen any good corpse fucking mo read more
Hitch-Hike (1978)
The Playground Movie Reviews | May 18th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
aka Autostop rosso sangue aka Death Drive aka The Naked Prey Director: Pasquale Festa Campanile Cast: Franco Nero, David Hess, Corinne Clery DVD Stats: NTSC All Region / Anamorphic Widescreen 1.85:1 (16x9) / Not Rated / 104 min. / Extras: Trailer / read more
42nd Street Forever Vol.3: Exploitation Explosion (2008)
The Playground Movie Reviews | May 10th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
Synapse Films / Color / Dolby / Anamorphic Widescreen (1.78:1) / English / NTSC All Regions / 101 minutes / Unrated / Purchase from FilmFiends.com From Wikipedia : "Exploitation film is a type of film that eschews the expense of quality productions read more
Schoolgirl Report Vol.3: What Parents Find Unthinkable (1971)
The Playground Movie Reviews | April 16th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
aka Schulmädchen-Report 3: Was Eltern nicht mal ahnen Purchase: DiabolikDVD.com * NTSC Region 1 * Uncut German Version (Unrated) * Anamorphic Widescreen 16x9 (1.66:1) * Runtime 96 mins. * English Subtitles Oh, boy... if you ar read more
The Living and the Dead (2006)
The Playground Movie Reviews | March 21st 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
Writer/Director: Simon Rumley DVD Release Date: 3/25/08 Pre-Order: TLAvideo.com The Brocklebank family (father Donald, mother Nancy and son James) live in a huge manor that is in ruins. Both the family and the manor are on the brink of falling ap read more
Ken Park (2002)
The Playground Movie Reviews | March 19th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
Director: Larry Clark (Bully, kids) Writer: Harmony Korine (Gummo) Purchase: NTSC All Region @ DiabolikDVD.com! Director Larry Clark is not known for shying away from the explicit and frank lives of teenagers. From the first time I saw kids I woul read more
The Eroticist (1972)
The Playground Movie Reviews | March 8th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
aka The Senator Likes Women Writer/Director: Lucio Fulci Distribution Company: Severin Films Purchase: NTSC All Region DVD @ DiabolikDVD.com Senator Puppis has problems: He is running for president. His candidacy is backed by the Church, the Mili read more
The Sexual Story of O (1982)
The Playground Movie Reviews | February 29th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
aka Historia sexual de O Writer/Director: Jesus "Jess" Franco Starring: Alicia Príncipe, Carmen Carrión, Daniel Katz, Mari Carmen Nieto, Mauro Ribera Distributor: Severin Films Purchase: The Sexual Story Of O (Jess Franco) (NTSC All Region) Od read more
Sexual Parasite (2004)
The Playground Movie Reviews | February 5th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
aka Kiseichuu: kiraa pusshii aka Sexual Parasite: Killer Pussy Writer/Director: Takao Nakano Purchase: Region 0 NTSC Unrated from FilmFiends.com Deep in the jungle some explorers find and capture a very rare and deadly parasite. They are warned by read more
Black Santa's Revenge (2007)
The Playground Movie Reviews | January 10th 2008 by The Playground Movie Reviews
Writer/Director: David Walker Cast: Ken Foree Purchase: BUY IT NOW! An inner-city community center's Santa is having a bad day. He's flat broke and some thugs whacked him over the head and stole all of the children's Christmas toys. When he reports read more
Day 365: It’s the end of the year as we know it (and I feel fin…
One Year Project | December 31st 2007 by One Year Project
Today we managed to leave ourselves two meals to cook, as we didn’t want the bonus recipe, number 366, to be cooked in a different year from all the others. Obviously the best laid plans and all that meant that we didn’t cook one meal for read more
Day 364: Yes, there were times, I’m sure you knew, When I bit o…
One Year Project | December 30th 2007 by One Year Project
This evening L made Nacho Bread Pizza [recipe] while I rocked Baby N and sort of read directions. When I went upstairs to change and feed the baby, L finished and photographed the meal. He didn’t process the chopped and seeded and diced part of read more
Day 363: Quickie
One Year Project | December 29th 2007 by One Year Project
I am very much in danger of going out with a fizzle rather than a bang this year. I am so tired I can barely stand up, or sit down for that matter. So, without further ado; Quick Cassoulet Stuffed Bread Melts. A cassoulet is a slow-cooked bean and m read more
Day 362: These days
One Year Project | December 28th 2007 by One Year Project
This evening we made Chopped Antipasto Stuffed Bread which is basically a fancy meat and cheese sandwich. Two Italian cheeses and two different types of salami were chopped into bite-size pieces and mixed with lettuce, pickles, olives, parsley, black read more
Day 361: Final days
One Year Project | December 27th 2007 by One Year Project
Tuna with Everything-but-the-Kitchen-Sink, Hold-the-Mayo, Stuffed Bread was easy enough for an evening meal, but seemed a bit labour-intensive for a sandwich. The filling was made with tinned tuna (in oil), capers, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, articho read more
Day 357: Who would have thought it?
One Year Project | December 23rd 2007 by One Year Project
This evening we got the two bigger kids to bed and made Crispy Turkey Cutlets with Bacon-Cranberry Brussels Sprouts [recipe]. All of the children seem to be in some stage of illness of the cough/ sore throat/ fever variety, which is less than good. A read more
Day 356: Almost gone but not forgotten
One Year Project | December 22nd 2007 by One Year Project
This evening I almost went to bed without posting an entry, it completely slipped my mind. That would be great, to blog for a whole year even through extreme morning sickness, on the day we moved house, during the weeks of construction chaos, when in read more
Day 355: The best laid plans
One Year Project | December 21st 2007 by One Year Project
Today we had mountains of stuff to do before picking up our friends from the airport around 6pm. At 9.30am it seemed like we had so much time left that we would be sitting around a spotless house drinking tea before leisurely driving to the airport, read more
Day 354: Down and up, up and down
One Year Project | December 20th 2007 by One Year Project
Today was the last day that Little A will be attending daycare. I know that many people dream of being a stay-at-home parent, but I’m just not entirely convinced that it is right for me. Which is really a way of saying that I had to try extreme read more
Day 353: It’s the little things
One Year Project | December 19th 2007 by One Year Project
As we swiftly approach the end of the year, the big question is when are we going to eat the bonus recipe, Day 366: And Last But Not Least… Christmas Pasta? We can’t have it for Christmas dinner because we’ll be eating Rachael Ray fo read more
Day 352: One in, one out
One Year Project | December 18th 2007 by One Year Project
All the excitement of last night paled a little when Baby N decided to make up for her fantastically timed bout of evening sleep, by staying awake till 3am or so. Today has been a bit of a slow one, to say the least. As I remarked to L, today I manag read more
Day 351: Stars are people too
One Year Project | December 17th 2007 by One Year Project
Today was the day of the book signing. I hadn’t exactly decided what to do this morning, whether or not to go, whether or not to speak. We have a friend who works in the cafe of the bookstore where Rachael Ray was due to do the signing today. S read more
Day 342: Summer breeze, makes me feel fine
One Year Project | December 8th 2007 by One Year Project
This evening I made Spiced Grilled Chicken and Veggie Pockets while L put Little A to bed. Although there is a fair amount of chopping to do, this meal is extremely straight forward. The chicken was marinated in yogurt, dried cinnamon, cumin and cori read more
Day 341: Puzzle- to perspex, confuse, bewilder
One Year Project | December 7th 2007 by One Year Project
This evening we made Turkey Stroganoff Noodle Toss, which was pretty straightforward and tasted quite reasonable for a wintery snowy night. The recipe called for turkey cutlets, we used what seemed like turkey chicken breasts, if that makes sense. Th read more
The Girl Next Door (2007)
The Playground Movie Reviews | December 6th 2007 by The Playground Movie Reviews
Director: Gregory WilsonCast: Blythe Auffarth, Daniel Manche, Blanche BakerPurchase: DiabolikDVD.comThe 1950's. Small towns. Ice cream trucks. Neighborhood carnivals. Childhood friends. Sadistic torture. Young Davey lives in a small town with his qua read more
Day 336: 30 days and counting
One Year Project | December 2nd 2007 by One Year Project
One of my old student flatmates was devastated to hear that the song Perfect Day may not be a testament to enduring romance, but rather an ode to heroin addiction. I can’t say for sure, but I think I may have had similar emotions when I read read more
Day 334: 11 down, 1 to go
One Year Project | November 30th 2007 by One Year Project
This evening we made Chili-Spiced Grilled Halibut with Grilled-Corn Saucy Salsa which was pretty straightforward, perhaps because my mother did all the chopping and dull preparation. The recipe calls for corn on the cob which you char in a grill pan read more
Day 333: All the threes
One Year Project | November 29th 2007 by One Year Project
This evening we made Sweet and Spicy Pineapple Pork which was certainly easy. The pork chops (nearer an inch thick than the 1 1/2″ thick chops called for in the recipe) were seared in a hot pan in olive oil, with salt and pepper, then put in t read more
Day 332: Hefty
One Year Project | November 28th 2007 by One Year Project
This evening’s meal, Bacon-Wrapped Meatloaf Patties with Pan Gravy and Sour Cream-Tomato Smashed Potatoes, was a little on the labour-intensive side, at least to my tired, befuddled head. We spent half the day waiting for the heating repair ma read more
Day 331: Of pork and presents
One Year Project | November 27th 2007 by One Year Project
This evening we made Rosemary Lemon-Pepper Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Lemon-Parmigiano Dressed Greens and Garlic Croutons. When I say we made it, what I really mean is that L did a bit, I did a bit, but predominantly my mother made it while I read read more
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