Blind Alley
aka El callejón Director: Antonio Trashorras Writer: Antonio Trashorras Stars: Ana de Armas, Diego Cadavid, Leonor Varela Blind Alley, aka El callejón, is another film […]
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Poker with Pistols
Suave, milk-drinking Bronson Terrail (George Hilton) arrives in town and immediately challenges the local cardsharp Lucas (George Eastman) to a game of poker. Much to everybody’s surprise, he wins.
Elio Petri: Good News
Good News was another science fiction film for Elio Petri, although anyone expecting more of the out-and-out freakiness that so informed Todo modo is likely to be surprised.
A ghentar si muore facile
Aka A Ghentar le Mort Est Facile (Fr), En Ghentar se muere facil (Es) 1967 Italy/Spain Marco Film (Rome), R.M. Film (Madrid) Director: Leon Klimovsky […]
Godforsaken
Although it never quite manages to overcome the limitations of its budget, Godforsaken is a step up from other films of similar means because it’s skilfully shot, features an excellent soundtrack by Deborah Mollison (who also scored East is East) and acting of a much higher calibre than usual.
The Two Sons of Ringo
I due figli di Ringo finds popular Italian comedy due Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia in a very silly parody of For a Few Dollars More, complete with all the expected slapstick routines, humorous misadventures and excessive face pulling
The House at the End of Time
The House at the End of Time has been heralded in some quarters as the first Venezuelan horror film; I’m not sure if that’s true, but it’s certainly a decent little suspense film whatever the case.