The Wicked Lady
Director Michael Winner filters Leslie Arliss’ melodrama through the exploitation genre and winds up with a masterpiece of high camp. The Wicked Lady (1983) is one of Michael Winner’s projects… Read more »
Director Michael Winner filters Leslie Arliss’ melodrama through the exploitation genre and winds up with a masterpiece of high camp. The Wicked Lady (1983) is one of Michael Winner’s projects… Read more »
History remembers Alexander Nevsky (1938) as the film Sergei Eisenstein made at the behest of Stalin. A commissioned work always seems to be looked down upon in Western terms of… Read more »
The Sign Of Four (1987) is the first of the Sherlock Holmes television movies helmed by John Hawkesworth for Granada Television. The Sign Of Four corresponds to the end of… Read more »
Stacey (1973) is the directorial debut feature of the infamous Andy Sidaris. Already a number of tropes from Sidaris’ later and more popular films are readily apparent. Sidaris combines sports… Read more »
Aaron Sorkin is Hollywood’s least radical liberal filmmaker and his The Trial Of The Chicago 7 (2020) may just be his most “Aaron Sorkin” film. At every opportunity characters are… Read more »
The Dig (2021) is a historical drama based on the novel of the same name by John Preston. The film is concerned with the 1939 archeological excavation of Sutton Hoo… Read more »
Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021) is the result of a very toxic but vocal minority on social media who campaigned for director Zack Snyder to complete his version of Justice… Read more »
The Girl King (2015) is a biographical drama following Christina, Queen of Sweden (Malin Buska) dudring her ten year reign. In those ten years she advocates reforms in Swedish education… Read more »
Jesús Franco’s Venus In Furs (1969) opens with Jimmy Logan (James Darren) discovering the body of Wanda Reed (Maria Rohm) washed up on a beach. This striking image, as well… Read more »
God, where are we going? It’s a society that is growing up fast. It’s possibly because of what has happened in our country and throughout the world. There’s no communications… Read more »