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Keeping a wild eye on European Cinema of the past and present

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Author: Matt Blake

The WildEye is a blog dedicated to the wild world of Italian cinema (and, ok, sometimes I digress into discussing films from other countries as well). Peplums, comedies, dramas, spaghetti westerns... they're all covered here.
September 30, 2008

La canarina assassinata

Just out in Italy is this moderately amusing sounding comedy. This is one of those films that centres upon a film crew – one…

September 30, 2008

Dorothy Dandridge

While the majoroty of her career was based in the US, she does seem to have become more avtive in Europe towards the later stages of her life

September 30, 2008

Wild Westerns, part 4

The porch scene ended and the group scattered. It was lunch-and-siesta time. The extras, stunt men, grips and workers had pasta, red wine and cheese…

September 26, 2008

The Sicilian Clan

The Sicilian Clan is a super-cool crime film from 1969, which stars three of the biggest names in French cinema – Alain Delon, Lino Ventura and Jean Gabin – and is directed by a master of the genre in Henri Verneuil.

September 25, 2008

Rendezvous

Upper-crust intrigue, murder, and passions are mixed together in this routine, slow-paced murder mystery by Jean Delannoy

September 25, 2008

New videos w/c 22/09

Looking through videociak, there are a bunch of new videos out that may be of interest. From Germany, there’s Sergio Bergonzelli’s Colt in the…

September 23, 2008

Pa-Ra-Da

Top grossing new domestic release this weekend (19th / 21st September) in Italy is Pa-ra-da, directed by Marco Pontecorvo, Gillo’s kid. It’s hardly set…

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  • Cinematografo Italian language database of all Italian Films
  • European Trash Cinema Craig Ledbetter’s excellent magazine ETC has now made it online…
  • Giallo Fever Superb website about giallos and other Italian films
  • M.E.C.D. Database A great database with information about Spansih cinema (and other films shot in Spain)
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