Often associated with the category of B-movies or with cult cinema as a whole, exploitation cinema consists of films that capitalize on controversial current events or taboo topics and exploit them ...

Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...

The Aquarius Releasing head was involved with ‘Deep Throat,’ ‘Barbed Wire Dolls,’ ‘Bruce Lee Fights Back From the Grave’ and ‘Doctor Butcher, Medical Deviate’ during his 70-year career. By Mike Barnes ...

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies is a documentary that looks into the world of exploitation films, particularly those from the 1950s and 60s. These were low-budget, outrageous movies ...

Rhianna Malas is a creative writer and essayist currently living in Melbourne, Australia. An RMIT alum, she has self produced a comic zine, and has written short stories and creative non-fiction ...

I am beyond pleased to speak to the merits of an iconic grindhouse actioner today. John Carpenter’s Assault on Precinct 13 is one of the most seamlessly executed exploitation films ever made. The ...

The cracked auteurism and callous commercialism of the '60s cult figure live again at New York's Tribeca Festival. IndieWire hears from the people who lived and helped revive them. “It’s so funny to ...

He and ill-fated director Al Adamson fed drive-ins with these kinds of movies — ‘Dracula vs. Frankenstein’ among them — starting in the late 1960s. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Sherman died Monday at ...

“It’s so funny to me that Andy Milligan has become this great cult figure,” Laura Shaine Cunningham told IndieWire. To Cunningham — an author and playwright who describes her stint in Z-grade movies ...