The Hot Spot Rating Pigs! (1973)Cast: Toni Lawrence, Marc Lawrence, Jesse Vint, Paul Hickey, Katharine RossDirector: Mark LawrenceSynopsis: Psycho-sexual Horror-Thriller with disappearing bodies, blood-thirsty pigs and a nurse…
Read More →The Hot Spot Rating Reefer Madness (1936)Cast: Dorothy Short, Kenneth Craig, Lillian Miles, Dave O’Brien, Thelma White, Warren McCollum, Carleton YoungDirector: Louis J. GasnierSynopsis: This film started life…
Read More →Taschen’s stunning The Art Of Bollywood includes posters from The Hot Spot’s Poster Collection. The Hot Spot was thrilled to be able to contribute to the stunning publication…
Read More →“Zibahkhana: Hell’s Ground” screens at The Andy Warhol Museum Zibahkhana: Hell’s Ground (2007), a low-budget, India splatter/slasher film from Pakistan, was screened at the Andy Warhol Museum on…
Read More →The Hot Spot Rating Crazy Love (1987)Cast: Joss De Pauw, Geert Hunaerts, Michael Pas, Gene Bervoets, Amid ChakirDirector: Dominique DeruddereSynopsis: A delightful, bitter-sweet, tragic-comical fable – akin to…
Read More →The Hot Spot Rating Brainiac (1961) El Baron Del TerrorCast: Abel Salazar, Ruben Rojo, Ariadne Welter, Luis Aragon, David Silva, German RoblesDirector: Chano UruetaSynopsis: Riotous Mexican monster movie…
Read More →Signed, Sealed, Delivered! Bubonic Films Snaps up Cult Classic Spoof AURAT RAJ (1979) Bubonic Fims snapped up Worldwide Rights to Rangeela’s madcap spoof-satire fantasy from 1979 which deserved…
Read More →Bubonic Films Rescues & Acquires Rights to Forgotten Pakistani “Dracula” Film The Hot Spot’s subsidiary Bubonic Films acquired the Worldwide Rights to a long-lost and forgotten Pakistani “Dracula”…
Read More →Blair Witch Project, The (1999)Cast: Heather Donahue, Joshua Leonard, Micheal WilliamsDirectors: Eduardo Sanchez and Daniel MyrickSynopsis: Low-budget shocker. Innovative, different, a breath of fresh air!Reviewed by: Omar Khan…
Read More →Psycho (1960)Cast: Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, Martin Balsam, Vera MilesDirector: Alfred HitchcockSynopsis: Arguably the greatest-ever horror filmReviewed by: Shaharyar M. Khan, Lifetime Hitchcock fanatic. If Vertigo was Hitchcock’s…
Read More →Exorcist 2: The Heretic (1977)Cast: Richard Burton, Linda Blair, Louise FletcherDirector: John BoormanSynopsis: Heady mix of imagery, diabolical demonic dabblings, locusts, and Richard Button chewing up the scenery in…
Read More →Mother’s Day (1980)Cast: Tiana Pierce, Nancy Hendrickson, Deborah Luce, Tiana Pierce, Holden McGuire, Martin McCleery, Beatrice PonsDirector: Charles KaufmanSynopsis: Splattery, demented misogynistic, gleeful splatter fare. Good, violent 80s…
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