Released by Hammer in July 1973 in the wake of the second series of the Thames Television series, the attitudes on display in this film…
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Shot in black and white with music by Elmer Bernstein, this romantic comedy, tinged with drama, is set against the backdrop of non-stop New York…
From teen exploitation wizard, producer Sam Katzman, The Love-Ins gleefully rips off Timothy Leary, the Haight-Ashbury hippie movement and everything in sight, in the story of straight-laced…
Young English poet Dennis Barlow (Robert Morse) arrives in California to visit his distant uncle Sir Francis Hinsley (John Gielgud), who works for a big…
“Man, I was what you call ragged. I mean, way beyond torn up. I wasn’t gonna be no man’s friend today.” The opening of this…
Set in 1973, the story is narrated by Susie Salmon (Saoirse Ronan), a 14-year-old girl from the small town of Norristown, Pennsylvania. In the opening…
Not to be confused with the American film of the same name starring Kirstie Alley, Carrie Fisher and Kate Jackson, this short independent Australian film…
This feature film version of the popular Granada TV series was released by British Lion in 1972 and was far superior to most of the…
Elvis Presley’s second movie gives us a precious look at The King in his rock ‘n’ roll prime. He appears in colour for the first…
This modern-day take on Robinson Crusoe was based on a story by Walt Disney himself and starred Dick Van Dyke as a US Navy flyboy…
“A Redbrick University in Britain’s new Elizabethan age: here are moulded the intellectual Drakes and Raleighs of tomorrow – fearless, independent . . . and state supported.”…
This full-length cartoon feature – a French/Belgian collaboration – affectionately sends up the Old West and revolves around the titular character – Lucky Luke, the Sheriff…
This 1955 film from Paramount Pictures is an example of a near-defunct genre once called, disparagingly, “a woman’s picture,” though in retrospect that means nothing…
Shirley Anne Field gives a fiery performance as a young designer on the brink of starting an affair with a married male supervisor (Robert Stephens)…
In 1830, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of the beautiful and innocent Mircalla (played this time around by the stunning Danish beauty Yutte Stensgaard…
The tormented life of the painter Vincent Van Gogh, from his days in the coal mining region of Belgium to his suicide at Auvers-Sur-Oise, is…
Out-of-work saloon singer Rosie Velez (Divine) lurches across the desert on a burro. She’s carrying a dainty parasol and wearing a not-so-simple peasant outfit and…
This touching, realistic drama stars Robert Mitchum as Jeff McCloud – a former rodeo champ forced to retire through injury – and Arthur Kennedy as…