GOLDEN COB WINNERS
SLIME CITY MASSACRE(2010)
Director: Greg Lamberson
Running time: 85 minutes
No MPAA Rating
Stars: Jennifer Bihl, Kealon Patrick Burke, Debbie Rochon, Lee Perkins, Robert C. Sabin, Brooke Lewis, Mary Boyle, Angelina Leigh, Roy Frunkes, Sephera Giron, Lloyd Kaufman
In the wake of a bomb attack, four survivors, trapped in a neighborhood dubbed “Slime City,” come upon a mysterious wine while scouring for food. When they drink it, they become slime creatures bent on murder. Features Golden Cob winner for Best Scream Queen Brooke Lewis, as well as runner-up Debbie Rochon.
BONE EATER (2007)
Director: Jim Wynorski
Running time: 90 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG 13
Stars: Paul Raye, Adrian Alvarado, Bruce Boxleitner, Gil Gerard, Veronica Hamel, William Katt, Water Koenig
In the middle of the desert, a giant skeleton-like creature who eats peoples’ bones is unleashed wreaking havoc on land where a resort is being built against the wishes of an Indian tribe. Jim Wynorski strikes again! Winner of the Golden Cob Award for Best Soundtrack (Chuck Cirino).
DEAD SNOW(2009)
Director: Tommy Winkota
Running time: 91 minutes
No MPAA Rating
Stars: Vegar Hoel, Stig Fred Henriksen, Charlotte Frosner, Lasse Valdsl, Evy Kasseth Rosten, Jeppe Laursen
A vacation for a group of medical students turns horrific when they are confronted by Nazi zombies. One reviewer on IMDB called this “a crowdpleasing mix of chills, thrills and chainsaw dismemberments for all the family.” Winner of this year’s Golden Cob Award for Best Director. Also winner for Best B-Movie Release.
THE COMUNE (2009)
Director: Elisabeth Fies
Running time: 91 minutes
Stars: Chauntal Lewis, David Lago, Stuart G Bennett, Adrian Lee, Elisabeth Fies
A young virgin finds herself isolated in a remote commune of religious “family” members with a sinister agenda for their supernatural survival. The director-writer Elisabeth Fies is this year’s winner of the Bill Cothron Best Emerging Filmmaker Award at the Golden Cobs.
MONSTER CRUISE (2010)
Director: Jim Wynorski
Running time: 90 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG
Stars: Paul Wallace, Shay Baker, Kayla Gill, Gerard Pauwels, Stacey Dixon, Erin Neufer, David Despain, Jason Smither, Jim O’ Rear, Ervin Ross
A couple of guys down on their luck inherited a boat and lake front property only to find that the lake is inhabited by a Sea Monster . Shay Baker is Winner of the Golden Cob Award for the Best Rising B-Movie Actor.
POPATOPOLIS (2009)
Director: Clay Westervelt
Running time: 75 minutes
In 20 years He’s directed more films than Martin Scorsese, He’s produced more profitable movies than Jerry Bruckheimer, And he’s infuriated more actors than Alfred Hitchcock. The ultimate B Movie Documentary, focusing on B Movie Giant Jim Wynorski (and B Movie Celebration Mentor) and his attempt to make a feature film in 3 days.. Among those featured include B-Movie legends Roger Corman, Andy Sidaris, Lloyd Kaufman, Tom Savini,Julie Strain, Julie K. Smith and Stormy Daniels,” A great overview of a true master at work and in many ways a laser sharp dialectic on the state of B filmmaking today. Winner of this year’s Golden Cob Award for Best Documentary.
BUCKET OF BLOOD(1959)
Director: Roger Corman
Running time: 66 minutes
Stars: Dick Miller, Barboura Morris, Antony Carbone, Julian Burton, Ed Nelson, Burt Convy
In this spoof of “dead bodies in the museum” movies, Dick Miller is a frustrated worker at a beatnik coffee house who wants to make art and figures out a deadly way to do it.
Written by Charles B. Griffith who had “The Little Shop of Horrors” cooked up next. A Roger Corman classic of black comedy
BULLETFACE (2010)
Director: Albert Pyun
Running time: 82 minutes
No MPAA Rating
Stars: Victoria Maurette, Steven Bauer, Morgan Weisser, Jenny Dare Paulin, Eddie Velez, Scott Paulin, Franca Raisa
From the IMDB: “Horror and Revenge drive this thriller set in the sex and human trafficking underbelly of a nightmarish city where spinal fluid has become the drug of choice…with frightening consequences.” Runner up for this year’s Golden Cob Best Director Award (Albert Pyun).