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'Runners' (1983) – Charles Sturridge.
Written by Stephen Poliakoff and excitingly directed by Charles Sturridge, 'Runners' is an exemplary drama about a comfortably off, middle-class family...
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'Lake Mungo' (2008) - Joel Anderson.
This superlative, stylishly shot, grief-laden Australian shocker has an unusually hypnotic quality that drew me deep into its eerie, nightmarishly unfathomable...
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'Things I never Told You' (1996) - Isabel Coixet.
Gifted film-maker Isabel Coixet has crafted a rewardingly dark comedy of profound emotional resonance. The earthy performances feel vividly lifelike,...
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'Beyond The Law' (2019) – James Cullen Bressack.
This is the most bemusingly whispery, chair-bound, arm-foldy, cigar-chomping manifestation of Seagal that I have ever seen! While it would be more than...
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'A Window in London' (1940) – Herbert Mason.
Herbert Mason's lustily performed, enjoyably light-hearted romantic thriller 'A Window in London' still retains its effervescence, being a vibrantly ...
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'The Octagon' (1980) – Eric Karson.
Action impresario Eric Karson's still-scintillating, skull-cracking martial arts sensation 'The Octagon' arguably remains the lodestone of any comprehensive...
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Reappraising 'The Glimmer Man' (1996)
Burnished, bullet-blasted 90s action classic 'The Glimmer Man' is arguably the very last intentionally funny, legitimately righteous Steven Seagal actioner....
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'The Challenge' (1960) – John Gilling.
'The Challenge' (1960) is a stylishly mounted, frequently volatile, jazzy-cool early 60s Brit-Noir by extremely versatile Hammer Horror alumnus John Gilling,...
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'Shadow Run' (1998) – Geoffrey Reeve.
According to Adam Ant 'Ridicule is nothing to be scared of...'so I'm unapologetically bigging up the fallaciously forgotten, unfairly misbegotten Michael...
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'Craze' (1974) Freddie Francis.
The B-Kult of blood-soaked Brit-horror begins in deadly earnest with maestro Freddie Francis's uncommonly unhinged occult nightmare 'CRAZE'!!!! As only...
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Review of 'Nico, 1988' (2017) – Susanna Nicchiarelli.
Writer/Director Susanna Nicchiarelli's flint-edged, wickedly acerbic biographical drama takes the viewer on a refreshingly raw and unsentimental tour...
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'The Cat Girl' (1957) – Alfred Shaughnessy.
'The Cat Girl' (1957) – Alfred Shaughnessy.
In many ways, sensational British cryptid horror 'The Cat Girl' remains a picture purrfect vintage... -
My benign take on 'Highlander: The Source' (2007) – Brett Leonard.
Running contrary to the mewling multitudes of whiny, neg-headed diatribes levelled against 'Highlander: The Source', my benign take on it proved somewhat...
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Review of 'Body Armor' (2007) – Gerry Lively.
I'm a basic fella, I see Chazz Palminteri, Til Schweiger and a monster-sized Baretta on the poster and I watch! 'Body Armor' (2007) is an old school,...
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'Overrun' (1970) – Mario Siciliano.
If you subscribe to the old adage of 'if you have seen one low-budget, bullet-blasted Italian WW2 actioner you've seen 'em all, then it seems entirely...
