Although B movie creators are not strangers to the sensational movie title, The Satanic Rites of Dracula is among the most eyebrow raising titles in the genre. Sadly, the title is probably the most interesting part of this movie. That being said, this film is well worth a watch, which is just what I gave it. Continue reading
Filed under Andrew Hales, Movie Reviews, Movies
After the disastrous Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency hearings in 1954, the Comic Magazine Association of America implemented the now infamous Comics Code Authority. Loosely based on the Hays Code that had governed Hollywood movies since the 1930s, the Comics Code was a full set of draconian rules that had two significant effects. The first was the near collapse of the comics industry with the banning of certain title words and subject matter. Second was the fact that those publishers that survived were quickly forced out of touch with reality due to the limits on subject matter. It wouldn’t be until the 1980’s that comics again began to openly mirror society (of course, they had done so subtly for decades). Continue reading
Filed under Andrew Hales, Comics, Comics History
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