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December 9, 2016

The Black Pirate

Aka Il corsaro nero nell’isola del tesoro 1965 Seven Film, S.P.A Director: Dean Vert [Vertunnio De Angelis] Story: Dino Sant’Ambrogio Screenplay: Aldo Barni [Aldo Barui]…

George Hilton and Giovanni Vari shiver their timbers in The Masked Man Against the Pirates
September 3, 2016

The Masked Man Against the Pirates

The Masked Man Against the Pirates is a fairly standard pirate drama, fitting nicely alongside such titles as Roberto Mauri’s Flag of Death (I Pirata del diavolo, 63) and Don Sharp’s Pirates of Blood River (62).

Sod the zombies, it's the fashions that are scary in Return of the Evil Dead
July 29, 2015

Return of the Evil Dead

Over the years, Armando De Ossorio’s ‘Blind Dead’ series, of which this was the second entry (following Tombs of the Blind Dead and preceding Night of the Seagulls and The Ghost Galleon) has developed a sizeable cult following.

Amasi Damiani's Blood Story
October 1, 2012

Blood Story, by Amasi Damiani

This obscure movie from cult director Amasi Damiani was one of a bunch of Italian crime films made during the late 60s / early 70s and set in prohibition era America.

November 30, 2009

R.I.P. Tony Kendall

Ah, no… this is bad news. Actor Luciano Stella, aka Tony Kendall, died over the weekend. He’s best known to Eurospy fans, of course, as Joe Walker, the hero of the Kommissar X series of films, and he also appeared in numerous other genre films from the 1960s onwards.

October 6, 2009

Kommissar X reunion

Apparently there was a very succesful ‘Kommissar X’ festival in Germany at the end of September, hosted by the chaps at Buio Omega.  Tony…

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