(1968)

A dislocated, fractured film about disjointed, fractured people…

Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s We’re two years away from the 100th anniversary of the death of feminist icon and pioneering dancer Isadora Duncan, but this movie has been in cold storage virtually since its release, so I’m wondering whether its sudden appearance on Amazon will trigger any interest...…

Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s One of the tropes of the World War Two mission picture was that it afforded plenty scope to boost the careers of supporting players – The Dirty Dozen (1967) being the best example given it boasted Charles Bronson, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Sutherland (the denoted breakout...…

Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s If ever a film deserves reassessment, this is it. This western, marketed as a vehicle for Burt Lancaster in the wake of hugely successful The Professionals (1966), sees the star playing  cussed trapper Joe Bass trying to retrieve furs stolen first by Native Americans and...…