The Lady in Red (1979)
Candide is relocated to 1920s Chicago in feminist gangster take on social ills Continue reading The Lady in Red (1979)
Category: REVIEW
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The Damned (1963)
1960s Britain is given a dystopian twist by teenage rebels and nuclear science in Joseph Losey’s forgotten sci-fi classic. Continue reading The Damned (1963)
Freeway (1996)
Trailer trash Little Red Riding Hood has real heart underneath schlock-at-all-costs stylisation Continue reading Freeway (1996)
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
Take a trip to psycho-kitsch Hollywood when exploitation auteur Russ Meyer was given cinema’s golden ticket Continue reading Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
Don’t forget me
The Breakfast Club’s final shot air punches the future. Continue reading Don’t forget me
Into hell we descend
Roger Deakin’s cinematography shows an image beats 1000 words. Continue reading Into hell we descend
