Dope peddlers Acid (John Davis Chandler), Dum Dum (Willie Pastrano) and Daisey (Jeremy Slate) – I shit you not – meet their Cuban contacts off…
Browsing: Movies 1968
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The film opens with embezzler Marcus Pendleton (Peter Ustinov) being released from prison. He begins work immediately on a new scheme to impersonate computer expert…
Happily married award-winning photographer Grif Henderson (James Garner) and his wife Jenny (Debbie Reynolds) enjoy making love. But when Grif takes an assignment to cover…
The disappearance of UNCLE agent Robert Kingsley (Barry Sullivan) and the abduction of five prominent scientists lead Napoleon Solo (Robert Vaughn) and Illya Kuryakin (David…
A parallel film to Vilgot Sjöman’s controversial I Am Curious (Yellow), I Am Curious (Blue) also follows young Lena on her journey of self-discovery. In…
Peter Sellers as a hippie? Yes, indeed, and he’s in top form as Harold, a neurotic Jewish lawyer in Los Angeles with an overbearing mother,…
John Sturges’ masterclass in how to adapt mediocre material for the big screen takes Alistair MacLean’s potboiler and produces a Cold War thriller that relies…
This surrealistic and vicious story of schoolboy revolt was something of a departure for director Lindsay Anderson, but he succeeded in capturing the absurdities of…
Three of the stories from Ray Bradbury’s book The Illustrated Man. The stories are “The Veldt”, “The Long Rain” and “The Last Night of the…
Set in the Portuguese colony of Macao in the 19th century, The Immortal Story stars Orson Welles (who also directs) as a very rich old merchant named…
College psychiatry professor Jonathan Kingsley (David Niven) and his wife Alice (Lola Albright) are shocked when their beautiful 17-year-old daughter Linda (Cristina Ferrare) is arrested…
A remarkable film by any standards, Isadora is based on two works: My Life by Isadora Duncan (a dancer in the 1920s who forever changed people’s ideas of ballet…
Returning to the subjects of lapsing time and unreliable memory that had informed all his earlier features, Alain Resnais harnessed that old sci-fi standby, the…
17-year-old Joanna Sorrin (South African actress Geneviève Waïte), a wide-eyed and fanciful country girl, goes to London for a fashion design course. There, she dresses…
Released initially as Ammazzali tutti e torna solo, this dark and cynical Spaghetti Western was directed by Enzo G Castellari and stars former sports star…
Johnny (Robert Walker) and Carol (Diane Varsi) Warder (and her five-year-old son) are living a meagre but quiet life in post-World War II North Carolina…
Veteran director Robert Aldrich’s intense adaptation of Frank Marcus’ play centres on the troubled relationship and long-time lesbian affair of two women. Lukas Heller’s screenplay…
The Legend of Lylah Clare exposes all the fictional characters that any film about Hollywood thinks it must have – the vulgar, despotic and shrewd…
This 29-minute short by Douglas Hickox is a pure 1960s fantasy where boy-meets-girl around the streets of Hampstead village. With musical accompaniment but no dialogue,…
The Lion in Winter takes place at Chinon, a French residence of English King Henry II (Peter O’Toole), during Christmas 1183. Henry’s heir, Henry the…