POP OFFENSIVE WANT FRIEND!
I excel at nothing if not creating derelict FaceBook pages. Some say the old places are haunted, perhaps with the ghosts of would-be friends floating in the limbo of your incessant waffling ("not...
View ArticlePop Offensive returns this Wednesday!
They said it wouldn't last. Of course, they were talking about my recent, whisky-infused-gummy-worms diet. And they were right. Meanwhile, my pal Jeff Heyman and I are coming up on our fourth Pop...
View ArticleFeng Shen Bang (Taiwan, 1969)
Feng Shen Bang is widely translated as "Investiture of the Gods". This, to me, says that, were it the start of a trilogy, it would precede Profit Sharing Plan of the Gods and then, finally, Severance...
View ArticlePodcast on FIre's Taiwan Noir Episode 14: Challenge of the Lady Ninja and A...
With Taiwan Noir, Kenny B. and I head up an international coalition of pasty white people bent on impressing upon all of you, by means both prolific and prolonged, just how many goddamn ninja movies...
View ArticleNext Tuesday: The 4DK Monthly Movie Shout Down suits up for SUPERMEN AGAINST...
In a reflection of world events, it's everybody against everybody and Supermen against all in the next 4DK Monthly Movie Shout Down, in which we try to reckon with Supermen against the Orient. The film...
View ArticleLady James Bond (India, 1980)
Given that its priority is to arrange its heroine -- Telegu “erotic” film star Silk Smitha -- into as many crotch-flaunting action poses as possible, Lady James Bond doesn’t have much time for...
View ArticleTonight! The 4DK Monthly Movie Shout Down withstands SUPERMEN AGAINST THE ORIENT
You know the drill, folks.Log on to Twitter tonight -- that's Tuesday, August 12th -- at 6pm PDT, using the hashtag #4DKMSD, and join the Shout Down crew as we gawp and gripe at the Italo-Hong Kong...
View Article"Call me Ping Pong, the boss of Hong Kong."
Supermen Against the Orient is not an easy film to watch. It's kind of racist; its theme song is terrible; and, with talent like Shaw brothers stars Lo Lieh and Shih Szu at it's disposal -- and Jackie...
View ArticleFriday's best pop song ever
Rachel Stevens - Negotiate With Love from Pop The Glock.com on Vimeo.
View ArticleAgente 00 Sexy (Mexico, 1968)
If I have mentioned Agente 00 Sexy many times before, it is likely because of pictures like this: That picture promises a lot, as does the title Agente 00 Sexy. And because of that, you will probably...
View ArticlePop Offensive returns this Wednesday!
Pop Offensive's tireless battle to make the internet airwaves safe for nuggets of every shade and tempo continues this Wednesday, August 27th, as Jeff Heyman and I once again take over the studio at...
View ArticleLikely to reoffend
Last night's Pop Offensive was not perfect. There were a couple flubbed cues, some ill-advised planned "bits", and an unpleasant digression on the subject of Justin Bieber-themed dental supplies....
View ArticleNext Tuesday: The 4DK Monthly Movie Shout Down goes dark with THE TWILIGHT...
Most 4DK readers would head for the hills at the slightest mention of Twilight... Wait! Come back! You see, The Twilight People, the subject of next Tuesday's Monthly Movie Shout Down, is not that kind...
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