DVD Resurrections

(Bad Habits review by Robert Cettl)

“Austere and stylized, Bad Habits is Dominic Deacon’s first feature film as director and it is an ambitious undertaking: Aussie Nunsploitation!  Now that may be repellent to some but nunsploitation is a well-respected subgenre within European exploitation cinema and the conceptual daring

attempted by Deacon as scripter-director and producer Anna Young must be admired for its sheer audacity:  transplanting Anita Ekberg’s heroin addicted Mother-Superior-Jumped-the-Gun from The Killer Nun into a twisted, perversely but understatedly erotic relationship between two nuns, one experienced in the ways of the world and the other a virgin girl half her age...”

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Digital Retribution

(Bad Habits news article by Craig Villinger)

“2009 is shaping up to be a great year for Aussie genre films with a whole bunch of productions in various stages of development, but will any filmmakers be tackling the blasphemous Nunsploitation genre? The answer, happily, is yes!...”

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Fatally Yours

(Bad Habits review by Fatally Yours)

“ Bad Habits is a stylishly filmed Australian flick that harbors a much more complex, surreal storyline than its nunsploitation roots would lead you to believe. It is a film that is elevated far above the usually trashy, exploitative films that it pays homage to.”

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Synergy Magazine

(Bad Habits review by Robert Black)

“The soundtrack is atmospheric and the cinematography exceptional.  I certainly found Bad Habits a classic example of the high quality cinema that can be achieved when a limited budget is overcome with bucket loads of creativity and innovation.”

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