Category: Reviews

October 12, 2018

Two Mules for Sister Sara | 50 Furious Westerns

Two Mules for Sister Sara (1969 / Director: Don Siegel) was written by Bud Boetticher with the idea that he’d also be the director of...

Reviews / Specials

October 11, 2018

PLANET OF THE APES: The Classic Franchise Retrospective

A few days ago a TV station in my country aired the rebooted Planet of The Apes series (one film per day). That led...

Reviews

October 3, 2018

The Big Lebowski 20th Anniversary: The Legend of The Dude

Last week in London, the Prince Charles Cinema had a special 20th anniversary screening for The Coen Brothers’ The Big Lebowski. And, no, they didn’t...

Reviews / Trailers

September 30, 2018

Mandy – Cage, Rage and Revenge

On the surface, Mandy seems to pack in everything great horror is made of. It’s got vengeance, it’s got violence, and it’s got a...

Reviews

September 17, 2018

Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman

The trailer for Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman is deceiving: this is definitely not a black/white buddy comedy. Ripped from the headlines, BlacKkKlansman is instead, a...

Reviews

September 11, 2018

The Longest Yard

A few days ago while I was traveling, I was shocked to learn about the death of Burt Reynolds. I consider him one of...

Reviews

September 10, 2018

Alfred Hitchcock’s THE BIRDS

Okay, I’ll admit it: The Birds never scared me—not even as a child. Still, on the 55th anniversary of the picture’s release, Alfred Hitchcock’s...

Reviews / Specials

September 9, 2018

CULT EPICS: COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO CULT CINEMA

Once upon a time, long before HBO, streaming and BluRay there was one of the world’s coolest video stores, the CULT VIDEOTHEEK founded in the...

Reviews

August 22, 2018

Leatherface

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre series is probably one of the most erratic, shapeless movie franchises ever. After so many reinventions and reboots, it’s strange...