by Martin | Jun 11, 2016 | movies, reviews
I seem to remember this showing late at night on ITV back in the 70’s, but I never bothered to stay up watching it, and quite rightly as I was surely too young to appreciate how bad it is. Now it’s showing on a Saturday morning on Movies4men, at a time...
by Martin | May 29, 2016 | movies, reviews
Early reports of this film had audiences scandalised by the sight of star Leonardo di Caprio being raped by a bear. Three times. I suspect that this was hype worked up by the studio’s marketing department, but I suppose it depends on whether you think people are...
by Martin | May 29, 2016 | movies, reviews
At one point in this the man who I suppose we’ll have to call the hero for want of any other more suitable candidate – Lt. Dave Madden ( Jan Murray) – is told that he has ‘crossed a line’. Well this film has crossed a line before it’s...
by Martin | May 1, 2016 | movies, reviews
This begins with college professor Donald Blake (Arthur Franz) completing his collection of busts depicting the various stages of human evolution with one of ‘Modern Woman’, taken from his fiancée’s face. Subsequently, as if this is the peak of...
by Martin | May 1, 2016 | movies, reviews
One of the funnier scenes in the Coen Brothers’ 50’s Hollywood-set latest has Ralph Fiennes as a fussy English director struggling to incorporate studio-imposed Western star Hobie Doyle (Alden Ehrenreich) into his drawing room comedy Merrily We Dance....
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