Italian director Lucio Fulci gets a lot of love amongst gore fans, but I must admit I don’t get it. The only movie of his I have managed to sit through is his pseudo Dawn Of The Dead sequel Zombie aka Zombi 2 aka Zombie Flesh Eaters etc. Years ago, this one got banned in…
Bolero
I think I may have sat through Bolero back in my days of reviewing movies for my university magazine. (That’s how this still came into my possession, I’m sure). I remember nothing about it, other than it was a piece of crap. But I am posting it here a). because it gives me a reason…
Dirty Harry
“Do I feel lucky…?” Well, I was very happy to win this one earlier this year at auction. Dirty Harry is not only one of my fave Clint Eastwood movies its also one of my all-time fave thrillers, period. It spawned 4 sequels, each of which upped the ordance whilst removing any of the moral…
The Wizard Of Oz
“We’re not in Kansas anymore. We must be over the rainbow…” I’m probably more familiar with that line because one of my favourite rock groups, Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow, used it as their intro tape on their live shows and live albums than from The Wizard Of Oz itself. I think I’ve seen the movie years…
The Song Remains The Same
It’s easy to forget that this Led Zeppelin live double album is, in fact, a movie soundtrack. I distinctly remember going to see it in a small cinema on a Saturday afternoon one-off screening when I was a teenager. It was prefaced by a ton of rock music videos (a novelty at the time), which…