Nightstream 2020 Review: DEF BY TEMPTATION Tests Faith Against Impulse With Amusing Throwback Horror And Laughs
Actor James Bond III’s career dates back to the seventies, it’s interesting that his last major movie gig would be his final curtain call, and for horror and black cinema fans, Def By Temptation serves its purpose on multiple ends. Screened for this year’s inaugural Nightstream Film Festival, the horror comedy’s restoration comes courtesy of Troma Entertainment and the American Genre Film Archive. Making his entrance amid the height of his TV stardom in the sitcom, “A Different World”, is actor Kadeem Hardison who stars alongside Bond III, and actress Cynthia Bond, as the scintillating antagonist in this story. The film doesn’t hesitate much before introducing our sultry villainess in the first act, diving headfirst in the moments thereafter into the grisly scenery of our Temptress (Bond) dousing her latest victim in a shower of blood, before sending him running stark naked for dear life and trapped, only to be […]

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