The Killing of Sister George (1968)
Somewhere between camp classic, hilarious comedy and bitchiness-on-speed...
Why You Won’t Find Reviews on It’s All Entertainment
Every now and then, someone asks why I don’t write reviews. It’s a fair question...
Peeping Tom (1960)
You could hardly get a more prescient movie, almost in the 1984 class in depicting...
Identity Unknown (1960)
The disaster picture in embryo. Well, the disaster picture without the actual disaster...
Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humpe and Find True Happiness? (1969)
I’ve been revisiting this oddity in the hope that maybe I was too...
Once More With Feeling (1960)
At the very least I had thought, given the involvement of classy director...
Night after Night after Night (1969)
British giallo sets tough London cop Bill Rowan (Gilbert Wynne) hunting a Jack-the-Ripper...
Goodbye Again (1961)
Something of a feminist icon with middle-aged single woman choosing her lovers...
Battle Beneath the Earth (1967)
Aliens, would be your first guess these days should you happen upon strange...
The Yesterday Machine (1965) & Goodbye, Mr Chips (1969)
Some big-name director, especially these days, would have seen the potential, injected some...
The Counterfeit Traitor (1962)
Cynical and opportunistic Swedish oil executive Eric Erickson (William Holden) blackmailed into World...
The House in Marsh Road (1960)
Well-structured thriller – especially given the short running time...
Danger Grows Wild (1966)
Audiences were likely disgruntled to discover that out of a heavyweight cast boasting...
Beyond the Curtain (1960)
Richard Greene had been a childhood idol as that dashing hero Robin Hood...
Vendetta for the Saint (1969)
This big-screen version of a small-screen hero is as pleasant a diversion as...
Texas Across the River (1966)
Excellent comedy western mixing dry wit and occasional slapstick to joyous effect...
The Terrornauts (1967)
The easiest ways to acquire cult status are a) to be impossible to...
The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968)
Except for an ingenious escape attempt and Paul Newman spoofing his Cool Hand Luke (1967)...
Sebastian (1968)
Decoding the emotional life of mathematics professor Sebastian (Dirk Bogarde) lies at the...
Unfaithful Wife (1969)
Not surprising since French critics worshipped Alfred Hitchcock – the only ones who...
King Rat (1965)
Turns the POW sub-genre on its head. Nobody’s interested in escaping or, in...
Holiday in Spain (1960)
There were five our great reasons to see this picture. Firstly, it was...
The Ugly American (1963)
Terrific performance from Marlon Brando saves this prescient but preachy meditation on Vietnam...
Mayerling (1969)
Sumptuous historical romantic drama set in a fading European empire awash with political...
Some Girls Do (1969)
Enjoyed this sequel to Deadlier Than the Male (1967) far more than I expected because...
King of the Roaring 20s (1961)
Occasionally stylish B-picture purporting to tell the story of American Prohibition-era gangster Arnold...
The Leopard (1963)
Masterpiece. No other word for the way director Luchino Visconti commands his material...
Fraulein Doktor (1969)
Surprisingly good World War One spy yarn full to bursting with clever ruses...