The Curator of Schlock
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The Curator of Schlock #105: The Substitute 3
The Curator of Schlock #105 by Jeff Shuster The Substitute 3: Winner Takes All There’s no substitute for Treat Williams. Yeah, we’re stuck with him again! Look, I like Treat Williams. I just don’t know that he was the best pick to play a hardcore mercenary turned high school teacher. How many hardcore mercenary turned… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #104: The Substitute 2
The Curator of Schlock #104 by Jeff Shuster The Substitute 2: School’s Out (There is no substitute for Tom Berenger.) Okay, I think I’m going to have to temporarily change my title of Curator of Schlock to Curator of Made for Video Movies. Do you think The Substitute 2: School’s Out made it to theaters?… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #103: The Substitute
The Curator of Schlock #103 by Jeff Shuster The Substitute Tom Berenger kicks some class! Haha! Okay. Week two of Back to School Month here at the Museum of Schlock where we’ve been discussing the problem of juvenile delinquency in American High Schools so naturally we’d have to work up to 1996’s The Substitute from… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #102: Blackboard Jungle
The Curator of Schlock #102 by Jeff Shuster Blackboard Jungle Do not bring your jazz records into the classroom! Hey, everybody! It’s Back to School Month here at the Museum of Schlock! And you know what that means? Juvenile delinquency. Let’s not mince words here. We’ll begin with 1955s Blackboard Jungle from director Richard Brooks.… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #101: Hell Comes to Frogtown
The Curator of Schlock #101 by Jeff Shuster Hell Comes to Frogtown (Frog People Got No Reason to Live) One would think that after one hundred blogs that your humble curator would be an expert on all things schlock, but even I still get surprised sometimes. Case in point, Hell Comes to Frogtown, the 1988… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #100: Summer Movie Mania!
The Curator of Schlock #100 by Jeff Shuster Summer Movie Mania I thought to celebrate my 100th blog entry, I would opine on the various summer blockbusters I had the good fortune (or misfortune) to see this summer. Let’s get busy! Avengers: Age of Ultron No. I’m sorry, but no. This is where I lose… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #99: Top Ten TV Shows of ALL TIME!
The Curator of Schlock #99 by Jeff Shuster The Curator of Schlock’s Top Ten TV Shows of ALL TIME! Hey. It’s your Curator of Schlock here. I’m still waiting for Hell Comes to Frogtown to come in the mail and I’m also gearing up for next week’s 100th blog extravaganza! Come to The Museum of… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #98: Ninja Scroll
The Curator of Schlock #98 by Jeff Shuster Ninja Scroll (State of the Art Japanese Animation!) Yeah, I know I keep subtitling “State of the art Japanese animation” whenever I review one these Japanese cartoons. It was the old moniker of Streamline Pictures, one of the first serious distributors of Japanese animation on this side… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #97: The Octagon
The Curator of Schlock #97 by Jeff Shuster The Octagon No more square dances in ninja movies! EVER. If you read my last blog, I promised you a Sho Kosugi movie this week. That movie would have been Revenge of the Ninja since revenge movies are always welcome here at the Museum of Schlock. Unfortunately,… Continue reading
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The Curator of Schlock #96: Enter the Ninja
The Curator of Schlock #96 by Jeff Shuster Enter the Ninja (featuring an extra evil Christopher George) Not if, but when I realize my dreams of becoming a super villain, I want rest assure any of you potential henchmen out there that I will treat you fairly, and by fairly I mean not kill you… Continue reading
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