Unstreamable is a column that finds films and TV shows you can't watch on major streaming services in the United States. In this week's Halloween-themed column, we're taking another look at some of our favorite scary Unstreamable films. SSSSSSSUSA, 1973, 99 minutes, Dir. Bernard L. KowalskiIn the two years we've been doing Unstreamable, somehow Sssssss has become one of my favorite not-streaming discoveries. Is it because of the plot? The acting? No, and no. It's.
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And this is the way it could all end: With humanity confronting an implacable force, virulent beyond any imagination. We cower and cling to the tenuous security of our homes, helplessly watching as friends and loved-ones succumb. The government, ill-equipped to cope with the challenge, eventually flounders and fails, and social norms collapse, surrendering civilization into the hands of the brutish and ignorant.
But enough about 2020. Let’s talk zombies!
Surprising to think that George Romero had a fifty-year head start in prepping us for the worst year in… well, if not human history, at least since that period in the Seventies when wide lapels were in style. And in the decades that followed, he and his colleagues continued to find ways to use the rising of animated corpses to deconstruct everything from consumer culture to the efficacy of government emergency systems to WWII heroics. In fact, the zombie genre has covered the gamut so thoroughly that filmmakers have pretty much
Horror History: Peter Jackson’s DEAD ALIVE Is Now 29 Years Old
On this day in horror history, The Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson s zombie comedy Dead Alive aka Braindead was unleashed in 1992. By Mike Sprague Dead Alive (also known as
Braindead) back in 1992.
It tells the tale of an overprotective mother spying on her grown son with his first girlfriend when a fearsome Sumatran rat-monkey bites her. When the bite turns her into a zombie, her son tries to keep her locked safely in the basement. But she still turns most of the neighbors into the walking dead. And all bloody hell breaks loose.