The two masterpieces that define John Ford’s later period – The Searchers (1956) and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) – are pictures concerned with the…
Browsing: Movies 1966
Please note: The majority of movie posts contain spoilers.
A rather forgettable Peter Sellers comedy about an ingenious criminal who becomes a movie director as a front to pull off a gold heist. Italy’s…
“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…
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…
Slick business tycoon John Cleves (Jason Robards) is a normal, well-behaved husband and father . . . on every day of the week except Wednesday.…
American professor David Pollock (Gregory Peck) is surrounded by international intrigue after he agrees to translate a Hieroglyphic message. His employer’s seductive mistress (Sophia Loren)…
Nick Johnson (Tony Curtis) is a modern-day Bluebeard who has been married several times, but all his rich wives were “accidentally” killed after some time.…
Some gangsters get their hands on an old WWII German U-boat – dredged up after 20 years at the bottom of the ocean and restored…
With the instant popularity of the campy 1966 Batman TV series, 20th Century Fox decided a big-screen adventure was in order. Production commenced only six months…
Ricky Fuller (Ricky Shayne) is a mod guitar player in Liverpool and the son of wealthy businessman Robert Fuller (Joachim Fuchsberger). Ricky’s girlfriend is killed…
Originally conceived as the pilot episode for a 13-part comedy series that was never produced, this short Merton Park production featured Alfie Bass – who…
In an Alabama diner during the civil rights movement, a young black man attempts to exercise his civil rights by sitting at a local diner.…
Leading Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni attempted to capture London during the swinging sixties in his first British film, Blow-Up, and set the benchmark for sixties British…
The aerial action is considerably more exciting than the scenes on the ground in director John Guillermin’s tale about an ambitious First World War pilot.…
A pleasant family film based on the late Joy Adamson’s best-selling book about the lioness Elsa, who was raised as a pet and then returned…
The divine Didi (Elke Sommer), a European actress known more for her bubble bath scenes than for her acting, decides she wants to be taken…
Miraculously escaping death in a fiery explosion set by Nayland Smith, Chinese criminal mastermind Dr Fu Manchu (Christopher Lee) and his army of henchmen return…
“Mon blooming dieu!” The 13th film by the Carry On team presented a colourful, rip-roaring spoof of The Scarlet Pimpernel and a send-up of the French Revolution,…
The fortune-making Carry On team spoofs Hammer Studios with a broad, farcical and sometimes near-the-knuckle look at the conventional spook thriller. When his girlfriend Doris…
Based on a book by Ted Berkman, this is a big, expensive war movie about the explosive career of Colonel “Mickey” Marcus (Kirk Douglas), a…