Victim (1961)
Blackmail remains an odious and, unfortunately, booming area of criminal activity, especially targeting
Stiletto (1969)
The bursting of the B-movie bubble dealt a death blow to the careers
Rest in Peace: Morgan Spurlock (53)
Rest In Peace: Documentary-maker Morgan Spurlock, the director of Super Size Me
The Sicilian Clan / Le Clan des Siciliens (1969)
Absolutely cracking, brilliantly structured, gangster thriller featuring two fabulous heists and three legendary
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom at 40
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom begins with an action sequence that’s almost
The Ballad of Josie (1967)
What was viewed as an oddity by the star’s legion of fans has
Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)
Custom-made for a contemporary audience. How can you fail with a tale about
I’ll Never Forget Whatsisname (1967)
Director Michael Winner’s proudest moment – from a critical perspective. Rave reviews all
Our Mother’s House (1967)
After the death of her invalid mother and dreading being sent to an
Rocket to the Moon / Those Fantastic Flying Fools (1967)
The Jules Verne express grinds to a halt in part because the promise
Three into Two Won’t Go (1969)
Unhappily married and childless salesman Steve (Rod Steiger) begins an affair with kooky
Two Weeks in September (1967)
Soubriquets were not common currency in Hollywood. Names might be shortened to a
The Long Duel (1967)
Surprisingly thoughtful action-packed “eastern western” with obvious parallels to the plight of the
The Wackiest Ship in the Army (1960)
A more misleading title would be hard to find – and that goes
The Night They Raided Minsky’s / The Night They Invented Striptease (1968)
This affectionate homage to 1920s vaudeville goes awfully astray under the heavy-handed direction
The Great Race (1964)
If you’ve any memory of this picture – jaunty jalopies battling it out
Frozen Alive (1964)
Sometimes the stars fail to align, initial promise fizzling out. Mark Stevens, rising
BFI Press Release: Billy Connolly – Big Banana Feet (Blu-ray/DVD)
Billy Connolly, commonly known as “The Big Yin,” is an iconic figure in the world of comedy
Daddy’s Gone A-Hunting (1969)
Everyone wants to be a star-maker. Director Mark Robson thought he had some
That Man in Istanbul / Istanbul 65 (1965)
Action-packed superior James Bond rip-off belonging to the Eurospy subgenre and elevated by
Murder Ahoy! (1964)
Agatha Christie tales were in a mostly B-movie limbo in the 1960s, despite
Old Shatterhand (1963)
Blame Lex Barker (Pirates of the Coast, 1963) and Daliah Lavi
Pirates of the Coast (1960)
As you know I’m a sucker for a swashbuckler. And as often I’m
Berserk! (1967)
“Murder is good for business,” declares magnificently callous circus boss Monica (Joan Crawford)
The Prize (1963)
Thoroughly involving potboiler with alcoholic novelist Andrew Craig (Paul Newman) turning unlikely detective
The Venetian Affair (1966)
Robert Vaughn gives a terrific performance as a numbed alcoholic ex-C.I.A. journalist
Valley of the Dragons / Prehistoric Valley (1961)
Jules Verne was the marquee attraction here after the box office success of 20,000
Back to Black (2024)
Source: Dan Loves Film. Dir: Sam Taylor-Johnson ; Cast: Marisa Abela, Jack O’Connell, Eddie Marsan