Like a personal guide through the more dusty shelves at the back of a video store, Bunkazilla regular The Raggedyman will use his experience of viewing the depths and breadths of bargain bin cinema to sieving through the old and the obscure. Be it a cult classic, underground favourite, or forgotten wonder, The Raggedyman will let you know if it’s a precious relic still able to grab the eye of the modern viewer or a bit of detritus that it needs to be dumped on the garbage heap of times gone by.
You can find the entire collection of Trash and Treasure articles here for your viewing pleasure. You can even see what The Raggedyman has lined up next for your reading pleasure. Or if there’s a title you want Raggedyman to review, send him a request!
Trash or Treasure: These Are The Damned (1962)
Trash or Treasure takes a look at Hammer Films’ These Are The Damned which showcases the terrifying world of seaside resorts and specialised children’s schools from the 60s. […]
Trash Or Treasure: Wild Zero (1999)
Standby for the Rock’n’Roll movie you never knew you needed in your life! The Raggedyman watches Wild Zero in Trash or Treasure. […]
Trash or Treasure: Werewolves On Wheels (1971)
Grab your leathers, we’re off for a desert adventure filled with monks, werewolves, and people who don’t wash all that regularly! The Raggedyman gets his teeth into one of the most singular films he’s bitten into so far. […]
Trash or Treasure: Martin (1977)
Things were different in the 70s, especially in George Romero’s deconstructionist take on the vampire myth. Click through for The Raggedyman’s thoughts on how well it worked out with Marin […]
Trash or Treasure: Doctor X (1932)
Time for a classic horror, as Trash or Treasure heads to the dawn of movies for a cinema nasty! The Raggedyman looks at 1932’s Doctor X […]
Trash or Treasure: Nomads (1986)
It’s eighties night, with a future Bond, a rock star, and a whole load of wearing leather in the hot, hot sun! Find out what The Raggedyman made of Nomads with Trash or Treasure. […]
Trash or Treasure: Wedding Bells for the Otaku (2017)
Time for a gear shift, as Trash or Treasure takes on a made for TV romance from Japan. […]
Trash or Treasure: The Cars That Ate Paris (1974)
“One person’s Trash is another persons Treasure”, but with so much stuff out there how will you ever know which is which? Well, just follow the Raggedyman as he uses…
Trash Or Treasure: The Uncanny (1977)
Break out the cat food, as The Raggedyman goes deep into the world of the most adorable horror ever! […]
Trash or Treasure: The Beach Girls and The Monster (1965)
Raggedyman checks out some summer fun, with a 60s surf movie that’ll leave you wild; daddy-! […]
Trash Or Treasure: MAMMA MIA! Charity challenge
Help the homeless by making a grown man cry about how bad a movie is! The Raggedyman will watch musical hit Mamma Mia in the name of charity! […]
Trash or Treasure: Dark Night Of The Scarecrow (1981)
It’s time for a bit of rural horror, in a supernatural revenge movie that kicked off one of the most forgotten trends in 80s B-Movies […]
Trash or Treasure: RobotJox (1990)
Raggedyman gets all oiled up over the classic, and mostly forgotten, melding of stop motion and giant fricking robots!! […]
Trash or Treasure: From Beyond (1986)
To boldly go where few other movies have gone in any kind of style! Also, lots of purple. Lots and lots and lots… […]
Trash Or Treasure: Astro Zombies (1968)
Will the trailer and the movie poster deliver? What do you think… […]
Trash Or Treasure: But I’m A Cheerleader (1999)
Trash or Treasure continues its dive into LGBTQ+ History month with a late nineties classic satire and one of the strongest directorial debuts in psychotronic history. […]
Trash or Treasure: Hedwig and the Angry Inch
The review of the film of the Off-Broadyway cult classic. Grab your punky finest, it’s time to rock-out with Hedwig and The Angry Inch. […]
Trash Or Treasure: Gōjira (1954) & Godzilla: King Of The Monsters (1956)
Trash Or Treasure goes wild with the original Gōjira & the Original Godzilla: King Of The Monsters. Stompy fun for all (except Tokyo). […]
Trash or Treasure: Battle Beyond The Stars (1980)
Part travelogue through the byroads of lesser known movies, part guide to the dustier offerings found in the bargain bins throughout the land. The Raggedyman uses his experience of watching…
Trash or Treasure: Cats (2019)
The Raggedyman decides to venture where few cinemagoers dare tread….a showing of Cats. Here are his thoughts in the latest Trash or Treasure. […]
Trash or Treasure: The Banana Splits Movie (2019)
Part travelogue through the byroads of lesser known movies, part guide to the dustier offerings found in the bargain bins throughout the land. The Raggedyman uses his experience of watching…
Trash or Treasure: Love Actually (2003)
Raising money for the charity Shelter, The Raggedyman sits down to watch that festive romantic collage that is Love, Actually. Whether he liked it or not is another thing…. […]
Trash Or Treasure: Santa Conquers The Martians
Part travelogue through the byroads of lesser known movies, part guide to the dustier offerings found in the bargain bins throughout the land. The Raggedyman uses his experience of watching…
Trash or Treasure: Godmonster of Indiana Flats (1973)
Part travelogue through the byroads of lesser known movies, part guide to the dustier offerings found in the bargain bins throughout the land. The Raggedyman uses his experience of watching…
Trash or Treasure: Chopping Mall (1986)
Part travelogue through the byroads of lesser known movies, part guide to the dustier offerings found in the bargain bins throughout the land. The Raggedyman uses his experience of watching…
Trash or Treasure: Teenape Vs The Monster Nazi Apocalypse (2012)
Part travelogue through the byroads of movies, part guide to the dustier offerings found in the bargain bins throughout the land. The Raggedyman uses his experience of watching practically anything…
Trash Or Treasure: Hated: GG Allin and the Murder Junkies
Part travelogue through the byroads of movies, part guide to the dustier offerings found in the bargain bins throughout the land. The Raggedyman uses his experience of watching practically anything…
Trash or Treasure: The Return Of Swamp Thing (1989)
Raggedyman heads to the bayou with a look back at the 80’s masterpiece: The Return of Swamp Thing! *KABOOM* Read the Trash or Treasure article now. […]
Trash or Treasure: Humanoids From The Deep (1980)
All aboard for Roger Corman’s subtle gumbo of latex monsters, gory deaths and teenage sex in Humanoids from The Deep – the latest Trash or Treasure article. […]
Trash or Treasure: Returner (2002)
Go with The Raggedyman back to the past future of 2002 in the Japanese sci-fi flick Returner! Guns, robots, fights, explosions, aliens, Woo! […]
Trash or Treasure: Daybreakers (2009)
Sci-FI Vampires, loud explosions, and a dark, drab future. It must be another Trash Or Treasure, this time taking on Daybreakers. […]
Trash or Treasure: Equalizer 2000 (1987)
The Raggedyman reviews 1987’s Equalizer 2000, an unending cavilcaed of gun fights, sports equipment wearing Nazis, car chases and flame throwers.
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Trash or Treasure: Starship Troopers 2: Heroes Of The Federation (2004)
Like a personal guide through the more dusty shelves at the back of a video store, The Raggedyman uses his experience of scouring the depths of DVD bargain bins to sieving…
Trash or Treasure: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
Like a personal guide through the more dusty shelves at the back of a video store, The Raggedyman uses his experience of scouring the depths of DVD bargain bins to sieving…
Trash or Treasure: Day Of The Dead (1985)
Andrew “Raggedyman” Watton-Davies gets stuck in watching the third film in George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead series, 1985’s Day of the Dead. […]
Trash or Treasure: She-Creature (1956)
The Raggedyman is suspicious of hypnotists and murderous deep-sea creatures as he reviews The She-Creature, in the latest edition of Trash or Treasure. […]
Trash or Treasure: Benny & Joon (1993)
Featuring one of Johnny Depp’s first staring roles, Raggedyman rewatches comedy drama Benny & Joon. […]
Trash or Treasure: Nemesis (1992)
The Raggedyman chews his way through 90s cult sci-fi actioner Nemesis. A film that tells us in the future, it pays to be more than human. […]
Trash or Treasure: Supergirl (1984)
The Raggedyman delves into the DC movie archives for his latest Trash or Treasure as he reviews the 1984 cinematic arrival of Supergirl. […]
Trash or Treasure: Six String Samurai (1998)
What happens when you combine guitars, swords, mutants and a Buddy Holly impersonator? Six String Samurai, the latest film reviewed by The Raggedyman in Trash or Treasure. […]