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Chris: Attack of the Beast Creatures is a low budget 1985 rather rare horror film gem, about shipwrecked survivors on an island with problematic beasties, despite the budget this a real treat, Watch: When Free (currently on YouTube).

Richie: It is really cheesy and the features are really campy which I guess goes well with the acting in this film, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: A Cursed Man is a documentary about the maker traveling to exotic locations to have curses put on him to prove it is real, not too thrilling and the filmmaker was annoying, so Avoid.

Richie: The concept behind this film did not work for me, Avoid.

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Chris: Carry on Cabby is an early b/w British comedy in the long running Carry On film series, this one is about a cab company and dueling cabby companies, unusual in the Carry On series for not including Kenneth Williams resulting in this one being less fun, so for fans of the series only, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: Final Destination: Bloodlines is a horror film in the Final Destination film series which I have only seen one before, and I liked this film a lot, quite good, Watch: Rent.

Richie: It was a fun horror movie, Watch: Rent.

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Chris: A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a British 1968 Shakespeare adaption by the Royal Shakespeare Company and includes an incredible cast from Ian Holm, Ian Richardson, Dianna Rigg, Helen Mirren, Michael Jayston, and many more, big fun even if you don’t like Shakespeare and like the stars, Watch: On Subscription Service.

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Chris: Orpheus is a French drama / fantasy by Jean Cocteau and starring Jean Marais and considered a classic, includes some unusual cinematography and practical effects, but it did not work for me and bored me so this is for French classic film lovers, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: The Gendarme and the Extra-Terrestrials is a French comedy starring Luis de Funes in his long running film role of the Gendarme, about a ridiculous French police officer, about the Gendarme vs. invading alien androids, hard to find, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: Elvira’s Haunted Hills is her second comedy / horror film, about Elvira at a castle and this film was made fun by the wonderfully odd performance of Richard O’Brien, Watch: On Subscription Service.

Richie: I thought it was a lot of fun and will probably see it again in the future, Watch: On Subscription Service.

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Chris: Strait-Jacket is a thriller starring Joan Crawford and directed by William Castle, about an axe murderer released and the murders happen again, with a young Diane Baker, good selection that was hosted by Svengoolie, Watch: When Free.

Richie: I thought it was very entertaining, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: Mickey 17 is a sci-fi film directed by Bong Joon Ho and starring Robert Pattinson as a clone on an ice planet, some sci-fi elements like the aliens and reprinting were cool but the film went too long and meandered on romance scenes, Watch: When Free.

Richie: It wasn’t what I was expecting, but what I was expecting would have been better, it saved its best scenes for last but overstayed its welcome for about 45 minutes, Watch When Free.

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Chris: Clown in a Cornfield is a horror film about a rural town with a killer clown history, just kept my attention, Watch: When Free.

Richie: It was a decent slasher film, Watch: Rent.

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Chris: Scream of the Wolf is a thriller tv movie about a killer wolf that might be a werewolf, by Dark Shadow’s Dan Curtis and starring Peter Graves, quite faded and needs a restoration but not great, doesn’t deliver a whole lot but it’s interesting to hear DS’s Robert Corbett’s music, for Dan Curtis fans, Watch: When Free.

Richie: It just didn’t deliver, Avoid.

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Chris: Carry on Cruising is a British color comedy early on in the long running Carry On film series with Kenneth Williams, amusing but drier than most Carry On films, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: Clan of the White Lotus aka Fists of the White Lotus is a martial arts film from Hong Kong starring Chia-Hui Liu, one of the best martial artist actors, and the film is nearly a sequel to his The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, about an evil unbeatable old martial artist, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: Body Double is a crime / mystery directed by Brian DePalma and very reminiscent of Hitchcock, Hollywood actor becomes involved in intrigue and descends into a sleazy world, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: The Curse of the Hidden Vault is a German crime film about criminals trying to get money out of a deceased man’s trapped secret vault, good music, includes an early minor role for Klaus Kinski, fast paced and kept my attention, Watch: When Free.

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Chris: Predator: Killer of Killers is an animated sci-fi film in the Predator film universe, focusing on three warriors from Earth and their backstories that brought them together for most of the film, anyone who likes the Predator films would probably like this, probably better than Predator 2, Watch: On Subscription Service.

Richie: It was amazing, a very good animated film, Watch: On Subscription Service.