Review: Dark Star (1974)Review: Dark Star (1974)
John Carpenter’s first feature film is a science fiction comedy which I had the pleasure of being introduced to back in my youth when BBC2 ran a season of cult
Category: Through The Years
My Life In Film: 1974My Life In Film: 1974
Update: Now part of a series of videos on Youtube… At the age of 1, I wasn’t quite the movie buff I would one day become. I do like to
Review: Don’t Look NowReview: Don’t Look Now
Nic Roeg’s adaptation of the supernatural short story by Daphne Du Maurier is a film which gained notoriety for one particular scene, which sadly means that many people don’t know
Review: The ExorcistReview: The Exorcist
My first (and only) experience of seeing this film was over two decades ago at the local fleapit in town. Run as a special one-off midnight screening, the cinema was
Review: SleeperReview: Sleeper
I first watched this film in my early teens, drawn to it initially by the sci-fi aspect, it was the film that introduced me to Woody Allen. Following watching, and
Review: The Three MusketeersReview: The Three Musketeers
Dumas’ tale of swashbuckling adventure in France during the 1600s has seen many adaptations to the big, and small, screen since the early 1900s. Whilst the book is semi-historical, with
Review – Mean StreetsReview – Mean Streets
Whilst he had two films already under his belt – Who’s That Knocking At The Door, and Boxcar Bertha – this is generally the film which many say launched Scorsese.