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 ...

A good definition of the term “exploitation film” is: “a film designed by its producers to ‘exploit’, via clever marketing and promotion, the notoriety of certain sensational current events and trends ...

These Roger Corman 1950s movie posters are a testament to his storytelling and marketing genius. We love Roger Corman, who died last year at the age of 98 after a spectacular Hollywood career that ...

As most genre fans realize, exploitation and Psychotronic films are not necessarily surface-level works. While yes, they often gleefully include transgressive elements (especially sex and violence), ...

The exploitation genre of movies is a cinematic archetype that encompasses plenty of low budget schlock churned out in the 70s. It's recognizable by its complete disregard for quality in favor of raw ...

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 ...

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” ―Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night Ti West’s Maxxxine, the third movie in the horror trilogy West started with 2022’s X and ...