Patrick Swayze is Sam Wheat – a yuppie banker who gets murdered by a mugger in the streets of New York in the first reel…
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Everyone’s favourite scaredy-pants comedian Don Knotts returned to the big screen in 1965, starring in the comedy fright-fest The Ghost and Mr Chicken. Fittingly, the…
This 24-carat piece of 60s pop trivia was made as a showcase for the popular British blues-soul band The Spencer Davis Group. The band are…
The Ghost In The Invisible Bikini was a wild beach party romp in which a motorcycle gang gets involved with a Frankenstein’s monster type at a haunted mansion.…
The cast from the earlier Hot Rod Gang (1958) returned in this AIP production featuring a monster, a haunted house and a talking hot rod. After…
Scientists Peter Venkman (Bill Murray), Raymond Stantz (Dan Aykroyd) and Egon Spengler (Harold Ramis) are fired from their university because their paranormal research is conducted…
When a 16th-century tyrant and a river of angry pink ooze threaten New York City, who ya gonna call? (It’s a rhetorical question.) Ghostbusters II…
Two bored couples at a party decide to have a car race to the coast, but one car runs out of fuel, leaving Billy (Stewart…
Jonathan Graves (Peter Liapis) falls under the evil spell of his late occultist father, Malcolm (Michael Des Barres,) after inheriting the family mansion, unleashing a number…
Edna Ferber specialised in writing sprawling family sagas, several of them set in the West. Her 1930 novel Cimarron was twice filmed by Hollywood, as was the…
Sixteen-year-old Frances Lawrence (pert blonde, blue-eyed screen newcomer Sandra Dee at her most innocent) is the film’s title character, christened ‘Gidget’ by her friends at…
In this sequel to the hit 1959 film Gidget, Frances “Gidget” Lawrence (with Sandra Dee replaced this time by newcomer Deborah Walley) heads off with…
This second sequel to the hit 1959 film, Gidget (1959) takes the surfboards out of the picture entirely and sends lovebirds Gidget (now played by…
Paul (Richard O’Sullivan) and his best friend Frank (John Wells) are electronics boffins who work at testing gadgets for their company’s head office and love…
Finally breaking the record number of Academy Awards won by Gone With The Wind, Vincente Minnelli’s scrumptious MGM musical took home nine Oscars, including Best Picture…
Gimme Shelter follows The Rolling Stones on their 1969 US tour, catching them at their absolute apex. Interspersed with the live concert footage we see the negotiations between…
Leggy blonde private investigator Ginger McAllister (Cheri Caffaro) goes undercover to catch a gang – run by Rex Halsey (Duane Tucker) – who are blackmailing…
This live-action adaptation of Australia’s most iconic (and longest-running) comic strip chronicles the episodic misadventures of its titular character – a mischievous but good-hearted carrot-topped…
This rock ‘n’ roll comedy starring Tom Ewell and the pneumatic Jayne Mansfield is witty, stylish, clever and (by today’s standards) extraordinarily sexist. Tom Miller…
Rusty Wells (Elvis Presley) and his combo – Wilbur (Joby Baker), Doc (Jimmy Hawkins) and Andy (Bing’s son, Gary) – hit the beaches of sunny…




















