Lacking even the most basic of plotting or narrative structure, this bargain-basement Some Like It Hot (the last film to be directed by British B-movie supremo Frank…
Browsing: Movies 1972
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John Wayne plays Will Andersen, a 60-year-old cowboy who laments the passing of the “old” west when a man’s handshake was his bond. Will needs…
In the early 1970s, naive Danny Jones (Len Jones) lives alone with his widowed father in the quiet calm of the Welsh foothills, where they…
Based on a play by Peter Nicholas and scripted by the author (based on the real-life experiences he and his wife had in coping with…
“Mind the doors” In this highly recommended horror movie, reactionary cop Inspector Colquhoun (Donald Pleasence) investigates mysterious disappearances in the London Underground and makes the…
A coffin washed ashore on a Californian beach contains the corpse of Khorda (Robert Quarry), a vampiric guru. Resurrected, the undead fiend takes over as…
Linda Lovelace (pictured above) received plenty of notoriety for her performance in Deep Throat, the first hardcore porn film to be released in commercial movie houses in…
Respected criminal psychologist Dr Herbert Lyutak (Mickey Hargitay) has a dark and terrible secret: He’s actually a perverted sexual predator who rapes and kills unsuspecting…
So you wanna go camping? Deliverance did for camping goods stores what Jaws (1975) did for skinny-dipping, in a tale of four friends getting well out of…
In 19th century Bavaria, a small village full of pitchfork-wielding yokels and busty young ladies is dominated by a local manor on a hill. In…
They’re at it again in old Cornwall. This time, a drop of blood falling on the grave of a recent suicide brings the victim back…
The BBC TV series Doomwatch premiered in February 1970 and was one of the first television dramas to question the moral and ethical implications of…
Vincent Price returns as the ingenious doctor, now in Egypt searching for the elixir of life which will bring his late wife back from the…
This ill-conceived attempt at updating Dracula sees the vampire (once again played by Christopher Lee) materialise in Swinging London. He looks sorely out of place…
Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Paul Zindel and directed by Paul Newman, this harrowing film is the story of Beatrice Hunsdorfer (Newman’s wife,…
Based on the best-selling paperback ever written by mystery writer Agatha Christie, Endless Night concerns a chauffeur called Michael Rogers (Hywel Bennett) whose Rolls Royce trips…
New York mob boss Carmine Ganucci (Victor Mature) evicts English girl Miss Poole (Lynn Redgrave) and her school of etiquette, voice and dance from the…
This Woody Allen film was a literal rendering of the sex manual by Dr David Reuben that “contains every idea I have ever had about…
This is a heavily compassionate chronicle of the last days of a boozing Californian ex-boxer who tries to get back in shape for one final…
Newly-married Peggy Heller (Judy Geeson) has just recovered from a nervous breakdown. Her schoolteacher husband, Bob Heller (Ralph Bates), takes her from London to the…