A Blog dealing with films from the arthouse to the grindhouse as well as classic cocktails
Established in 2020, Snake’s Place is a blog focusing on films from the arthouse to the grindhouse. I’ll also include the occasional article on the classic cocktails I like to accompany my movie watching.
Latest Posts
Nightmare USA Project
For this post, which will almost certainly end up as the longest on this site, I’m going to attempt to write about every film that is given its own essay in my favorite book on genre cinema even, Nightmare USA. I’ll be updating this as I go, so make sure to check back to seeContinue reading “Nightmare USA Project”
Forgotten Gialli Volume 1 (Vinegar Syndrome)
Trauma: In this Spanish giallo, a writer seeks seclusion at a rural bed and breakfast run by a slightly disturbed young woman and her handicapped husband. In typical giallo fashion, a black gloved killer stalks and kills any guests that engage in sexual activity. I found this to be a very run of the millContinue reading “Forgotten Gialli Volume 1 (Vinegar Syndrome)”
Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema – Opening Night (Criterion Collection)
Disc 1: Smiles of a Summer Night (Opening Night) When starting this journey into Bergman’s cinema, I certainly did not expect a sex comedy to be my jumping off point. I can understand why Criterion would want to open this massive collection with a film like Smiles of a Summer Night though. It’s a crowdContinue reading “Ingmar Bergman’s Cinema – Opening Night (Criterion Collection)”
Produced by Roger Corman, Directed by Women
For my first post, I though it would be appropriate to cover one of my favorite figures in all of movie history, Roger Corman. With nearly 400 films to his credit, I had to narrow down the focus or I’d write a book. I noticed the Criterion Channel had a feature on the Women Director’sContinue reading “Produced by Roger Corman, Directed by Women”
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