Matt Blake – Page 51 – The Wild Eye

December 17, 2010

My Lai Four

New in Italian cinemas, My Lai Four, a movie about the My Lai massacre in Vietnam

December 10, 2010

Despite picking up a handful of awards, including a special award at the Golden Globes and a Golden Lion nomination at Venice, Birdwatchers only had a limited release in the UK and US, playing more on the art-house circuit than to popular audiences.

December 7, 2010

A Morte!

Just out in Italy, A Morte!, directed by Gianluca Sulis.

December 3, 2010

Fellini at the Circus

Article on Fellini’s The Clowns taken from Continental Film Review, Sept 1970

December 2, 2010

Mario Monicelli obituary

Here’s the excellent obituary for Mario Monicelli from The Guardian, written by John Francis Lane

November 30, 2010

R.I.P. Mario Monicelli

Sad news about Mario Monicelli just coming out of Rome, here’s the story from The Guardian

November 26, 2010

The Sin

The Sin is a peculiar old mess of a movie. Part nunsploitation (although lacking nudity and violence, it still plays up to the idea of the nun as an erotic symbol), part star vehicle for Sophia Loren – who makes for one of the most unlikely nuns imaginable – and part political film…