Ken (Peter Fonda), Greg (John Phillip Law) and Art (Richard Lynch) have been friends since school days. They were at college together, on active service…
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When diva Mara Cecova (a role originally intended for Vanessa Redgrave then rewritten to be shot largely from a Steadicam POV) literally breaks a leg,…
It’s 1944 and the S240 submarine – commanded by Captain Emmett Carey (Scott Brady) – has been searching the waters of the South Pacific for…
Sardonic but courageous Lieutenant Rulan Voss (Ron Foster) leads a small task force of GIs who parachute into the jungles of Burma behind Japanese lines…
Assigned to an all-women anti-aircraft ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) unit on the English coast, handsome Lt. Gordon Brown (Donald Sinden) keeps the fact that he…
Early in 1943, British aerial reconnaissance photographs identified the sites of Hitler’s long-threatened “new weapons” – V1 flying bombs and V2 rockets. The subsequent plan…
It must have seemed a good idea at the time: Have Sean Connery’s younger brother, Neil, play himself as the younger brother of 007 in…
The US submarine Sea Tiger is severely damaged in the first days of WWII, before its captain, Lieutenant Commander Matt Sherman (Cary Grant,) has even…
The film opens sometime after the close of World War II with a strange assortment of people assembled to give evidence at the Paris office…
There is a legend that if the barbary apes ever leave the Rock of Gibraltar, the fortress will be lost, and the Rock will leave…
Dick (John Moulder-Brown) and his pals attend a London school with an old naval tradition, evidenced by a ship’s bell – “the dolphin bell” -…
This wonderfully warm film presents the flipside view to the Swinging Sixties dream as it fades into the Sour Seventies and features a superb performance…
From the moment the titular beast kills a Great White shark, there’s little doubt which film producer Dino De Laurentiis has in his sights. Clearly,…
Pauline Cox (Tracy Hyde, former child star of 1971’s Melody) accompanies Mike Robins (Mark Hardy) to a village cricket match at Charthurst Green, Kent, in…
Captain Gene Summers (Canadian Paul Massie making his film debut) is a gallant young American bomber pilot who has completed his wartime tour of duty…
Robert Redford makes an awesome directorial debut with Ordinary People, the adaptation of a best seller written by Minneapolis housewife Judith Guest, and winner of the…
Sequels are not always a successful form of entertainment. Happily, The Organization is complete in itself – the character of Virgil Tibbs appeared previously in In…
Bob (William Bates) and his redhead girlfriend Shirley (Pat Barrington) search for a cemetery to inspire horror novelist Bob to write his next story. After…
Attention all blaxploitation fanatics! Five 1970s icons – Fred Williamson (who came up with the story and produced), Pam Grier, Jim Brown, Ron O’Neal and…
The Osterman Weekend is a junk movie dedicated to the destruction of as many material things as possible – not to mention human lives (which…