September 1, 2011 John Benedy, aka Gianni De Benedettis Just watched a curious little poliziesco from 1968 called Un corpo caldo per l’inferno. It’s not great, but not bad, and has an interesting cast, including a distinctive looking chap who I’ve seen in numerous films over the years, John Benedy
August 19, 2011 Franco Nero interview Just noticed that there’s an interview with Franco Nero on Box Office Magazine. Loads of stuff about Cars 2, but also some more interesting questions as well, which I’ve included below
May 27, 2011 Franco Nero: No escaping Django A little interview was in the Guardian today with Franco Nero…
May 26, 2011 Daniel Jones Another in our on off guide to black actors in Italian cinema, this time it’s the turn of: Daniel Jones.
April 21, 2011 Marina Berti Just watched Il testimone (46), directed by Pietro Germi, which features a very impressive performance from Marina Berti, something of a forgotten diva from postwar Italian cinema.
March 14, 2011 Reg Park Remembered, by Larry Anderson Reg Park was one of the best known bodybuilders the world has ever known. He was born in England and took up the sport at an early age.
March 10, 2011 Chelo Alonso Chelo Alonso was, along with Bella Cortez, one of a handful of Cuban stars who made a name for themselves in Italy in the 1960s.