The Brides Of Dracula
The Brides Of Dracula (1960) is an underrated Terence Fisher contribution to the Hammer Horror canon. Envisioned as a direct sequel to the highly successful Horror Of Dracula (1958), The… Read more »
The Brides Of Dracula (1960) is an underrated Terence Fisher contribution to the Hammer Horror canon. Envisioned as a direct sequel to the highly successful Horror Of Dracula (1958), The… Read more »
For far too long Orson Welles’ masterpiece The Trial (1962) was only available on home video in the U.S. in shoddy editions. The Trial was in desperate need of a… Read more »
Yasuzō Masumura’s Irezumi (1966) has been called “proto-feminist”, “subversive”, and “ahead of its time” by audiences and critics since the beginning of Masumura’s reappraisal in the 2010s. These descriptors of… Read more »
At a remote Huguenot settlement on an island in the Caribbean, Jonathan Standing (Kerwin Mathews) is railroaded and imprisoned for adultery. Standing manages to escape the penal colony only to… Read more »
Written and directed by Ron Ormond (though credited to his real name Vittorio Di Naro) and produced by Ormond’s wife June, Please Don’t Touch Me! (1963) is a sensationalist melodrama… Read more »
1962 was the year for family vacation comedies that revolved around fathers with a martyr complex. Fox had Mr. Hobbs Takes A Vacation that year and Disney had Bon Voyage!…. Read more »
Serge (Jean-Claude Brialy) and Anna (Anna Karina) work at the same Parisian advertising firm; she as a colorist and he as a photographer. One day a photograph of a woman… Read more »
It is Memorial Day. With that in mind I set about looking for a war film to watch and write about. War movies are not a genre that I particularly… Read more »
Writer and director Jerry Gross’ infamous exploitation film Teenage Mother (1967) sets out to do three things. Firstly, Gross makes a rather progressive argument in favor of including sex education… Read more »
The general consensus is that Go, Go, Second Time Virgin (1969) is filmmaker Kōji Wakamatsu’s masterpiece, and with good reason. Go, Go, Second Time Virgin is at once both a… Read more »