Desperate Living

The Kinky, Psychedelic Manipulations Of Femina Ridens

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Piero Schivazappa’s ultra-stylish 1969 film is a subversive look at obsession, desire and the battle of the sexes.

David Soul – A 1970s Icon Remembered

Looking back at the life and work of one of decade’s pop culture legends

Dancing On The Moon – Classic Cartoon Romance With Another Girl, Another Planet

A delightful Dave Fleischer cartoon and its unexpected revival at the heart of 1990s hipster filmmaking.

Massive Twits: Performative Outrage Over ‘Rude’ Art

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An outraged mother tries to preserve her son’s innocence by making him pose next the ‘offensive’ artwork that allegedly ‘ruined his childhood’.

Happy New Year From Filthy The Dog

Starting as we mean to go on, let Filthy the Dog bring you woofing into 2024.

An Adult Panto Is Cancelled For Being ‘Too Adult’

The ludicrous story of the demise of ‘a panto for grown-ups’ at the hands of prudish theatre officials and social media moaners after just one performance.

The Reprobate’s Hottest Hits Of 2023

Once again, it’s time to round up what people have been reading on The Reprobate in the last year.

Are You One Of The Frightened?

A collection of short, sharp shockers from Boris Karloff.

The Ghosts Of Christmas TV Past

It’s fashionable to mock the Christmas TV specials of the past – so why can’t our broadcasters let go of them?

A Collection Of Christmas Pulp Fiction

A festive feast of classic crime, sci-fi, western and romance books and magazines celebrating the yuletide season.

The Alternative Christmas Movies

Take a walk on the wild side of Christmas movies with a selection of seasonal films that you may have overlooked.

Christopher Lee, Ed Wood, Video Nasties And The Odd Tale Of The Hollywood Meat Cleaver Massacre

A long and strange story of horror royalty, Ed Wood, moral panics and the critical triumph of outsider cinema.