John Wayne as Colonel Davy Crockett leads the futile defence in 1836 of the famous fort in the town of San Antonio, Texas, against the onslaught of the Mexican…
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The events presented in Albert R.N. are based on fact and took place in the prison camp, Marlag O for Naval Officers in North-West Germany…
This low budget comedy (it was made in less than two-and-a-half weeks for £70,000) stars Albert Toddey (David Jason), a bumbling civil servant who dreams he…
Recently retired Rhodesian police officer Terrick Handel (James Faulkner) turns vigilante to hunt down an albino terrorist called Whispering Death (Horst Frank) who rapes, scalps…
Jack Lemmon looks tired and unappealing in this cynical and grubby film about the torturous relationship between low-rent bail bondsman Alex Main and Maritza (Geneviève…
Alex (Donald Sutherland), a young long-haired Hollywood director, wrestles with success while his wife, Beth (Ellen Burstyn) copes with their domestic fallouts. Alex is a…
The soldier’s masculine brotherhood and its closed world of secret fears and private affections have long been a favourite theme for Oliver Stone. This chest-beating…
An epic account of the young prince whose military conquests unified the civilised world in the fourth century BC. Alexander (Richard Burton), son of Philip…
This second spin-off feature film from the popular sixties comedy series Till Death Us Do Part picks up where the 1968 film ends. Alf (Warren…
This lighthearted romance was produced as a “second feature” (B-movie) by ACT Films, with a script written by A.P. Dearsley, who adapted it directly from…
“I think if you were to spend all your time with birds, you’d begin to feel you’re going a bit doolally. It’s my opinion there…
This misjudged sequel to the Oscar-nominated Alfie (1966) finds pop singer Alan Price replacing Michael Caine as the cockney casanova, Alfie Elkins, with director Ken…
Having previously visited Lewis Carroll in Jabberwocky (1977), Czech surrealist animator and director Jan Svankmajer made his feature bow with this distinctive adaptation, which combines…
Ellen Burstyn won the Best Actress Oscar for her performance as strong-willed 35-year-old widow Alice Hyatt, trying to forge a new life for herself and…
A psychiatrist (director Donn Greer) begins narrating the sad tale of Alice Trenton (Sheri Jackson), a nice college student who gets in with the wrong…
Having acquired the rights to the Tenniel drawings in the 1930s, Walt Disney hoped to star Mary Pickford in the first animated retelling of Alice’s…
Despising the Disney take, Jonathan Miller set out to de-anthropomorphise the story of Alice In Wonderland by returning to Dodgson’s mathematical logic and Victorian values for…
Produced by Bill Osco of Flesh Gordon (1974) fame, this musical reimagining is more panto than porno and actually has some wit and style to…
This star-studded made-for-television Channel 4 adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic tale starred 24-year-old Kate Beckinsale (the daughter of Rising Damp and Porridge star Richard Beckinsale) as tired modern…
Religious overtones run through this offbeat, multilayered whodunnit horror movie, telling the tale of a devout New Jersey family’s struggle to reveal the killer in…