Movies and the posts that refer to them.
Movies and the posts that refer to them.
10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
10 Rillington Place (1971)
Two More from Twilight Time
10 to Midnight (1983)
Twilight Time round-up
100 Monsters (1968)
Ghosts, Monsters and Swordplay
10th Victim, The (1965)
Entering Other Worlds, part 2
Shameless exploitation
11.22.63 (2016)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018, Part Two
12 Monkeys (1995)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part one
13 Frightened Girls (1963)
Boxed In
13 Ghosts (1960)
William Castle's horrors from Indicator
13 Hours (2016)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
18 Bronzemen (1976)
The martial arts of Joseph Kuo
1974: La posesión de Altair (2016)
Cauldron Films, round three
1984 (1984)
Michael Radford's adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 (1984)
2 Guns (2013)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
20 Million Miles to Earth (1957)
Wrapping up 2022
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
Stanley Kubrick 5A: Science Fiction – 2001: A Space Odyssey
Back to the future: 2001 revisited
2020 Texas Gladoators (1983)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
21 Up (1977)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
28 Up (1984)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
35 Up (1991)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
36 Deadly Styles, The (1980)
The martial arts of Joseph Kuo
39 Stripes (1979)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
42 Up (1998)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
45 Years (2015)
Andrew Haigh's 45 Years (2015): Criterion Blu-ray review
49 Up (2005)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
4D Man (1959)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
5 Against the House (1955)
Indicator in a box
5 Card Stud (1968)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
5 Women for the Killer (1974)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
5000 Fingers of Dr. T, The (1953)
Dr. Seuss' Nightmare: The 5000 Fingers of Dr. T (1953)
52 Pick-Up (1986)
Recent viewing: April & May 2016
56 Up (2012)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
63 Up (2019)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
7 Grandmasters, The (1977)
The martial arts of Joseph Kuo
7 Plus Seven (1970)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
7 Up (1964)
Michael Apted's documentary legacy
711 Ocean Drive (1950)
Indicator's Columbia Noir #2
7th Voyage of Sinbad, The (1958)
Recent disks from England, part one
80,000 Suspects (1963)
Blu-rays from Network
Abandoned (1949)
Universal Noir #1 from Indicator
Abashiri Prison (1965)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Abashiri Prison: Saga of Homesickness (1965)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
Brief comments, part two
ABCs of Death 2, The (2014)
Fall viewing, part two
ABCs of Death, The (2013)
Fall viewing, part two
ABCs of Love and Sex, The (1978)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Abominable (2005/2018)
B-horror nostalgia: Ryan Schifrin's Abominable (2005/2018)
Abominable Dr. Phibes, The (1971)
Styles of Horror, part two
Abrakadabra (2019)
New disk label Cauldron gets impressive launch
Absurd (1981)
Post-Op, week four
Abwärts (1984)
Summer grab-bag, part three: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Acción Mutante (1993)
Recent Severin viewing
Act of Killing, The (2012)
Face To Face With Evil: The Act of Killing (2012)
Act of Murder, An (1948)
Recent Noir releases from Indicator and Arrow
Action U.S.A. (1988)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Ad Astra (2019)
Smart Sci-Fi
Adalen 31 (1969)
Bo Widerberg's New Swedish Cinema from Criterion
Addiction, The (1995)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Addio Zio Tom (1971)
Gualtiero Jacopetti (1919-2011)
Adios, Sabata (1970)
Recent disks from England, part one
Adjustment Bureau, The (2011)
Year End 2011
Adventure in Space and Time, An (2013)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part two
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate (1978)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Adventures of a Private Eye (1977)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension, The (1984)
Five Shades of B
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The (1939)
DVD diary: September - part one
Adventures of Stella Starr of the Galaxy Rangers in the 23rd Century, Chapter 7: Falling Starr!, The (1994)
Can it really be that long ago?
Aenigma (1987)
Euro Horror
Affair in Trinidad (1952)
Indicator's Columbia Noir #2
Africa, Addio (1966)
Gualtiero Jacopetti (1919-2011)
After Earth (2013)
Genre Viewing: Science Fiction
After Midnight (2019)
Spooky
After the Curfew (1954)
World Cinema Project 3: Criterion Blu-ray review
Aftermath, The (1980)
Miscellaneous viewing - March 2018
Against the Grain (2023)
Lost films and alternative histories
Aguila (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part two
Ahi va el diablo (2012)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
Air Hawks (1935)
Columbia Horror from Indicator
Akenfield (1974)
New releases from the BFI, 2016: Part 2
Al morir la matinée (2021)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Aldrich Over Munich (2012)
More Recent Viewing
Alex Wheatle (2020)
Steve McQueen's Small Axe (2020): Criterion Blu-ray review
Alexander the Great (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part ten
Alice (1988)
Recent viewing - video
Alice in den Städten (1974)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Wim Wenders' The Road Trilogy (1974-76)
Alice in the Cities (1974)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Wim Wenders' The Road Trilogy (1974-76)
Alien Private Eye (1989)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Alien: Covenant (2017)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Alien: Romulus (2024)
Fede Alvarez's Alien: Romulus is a fine franchise reboot
All About Eve (1950)
Joseph L. Mankiewicz's All About Eve (1950): Criterion Blu-ray review
All Neat In Black Stockings (1968)
Two more British Films from Network
All That Jazz (1979)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
All That Money Can Buy (1941)
William Dieterle's All That Money Can Buy (1941): Criterion Blu-ray review
All the Colors of Giallo (2019)
Giallothon!
All the Colors of the Dark (1972)
Giallothon!
All the Devil's Men (2018)
Random viewing, short takes
All the Money in the World (2017)
Brief comments, part two
All White in Barking (2007)
DVD of the Week: All White in Barking/Men of the City
All-American Murder (1991)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part one
Allegro Barbaro (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part six
Alley Cat (1984)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part two
Alligator People, The (1959)
The Alligator People: Tragedy in the Key of B
Almost a Movie! (1979)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Almost Human (1974)
Italian cops and killers
Along with Ghosts (1969)
Ghosts, Monsters and Swordplay
Alpha Incident, The (1978)
Weird Wisconsin: the movies of Bill Rebane
Alpha Papa (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
Alphabet City (1984)
Vinegar Syndrome Partners
Alphaville (1965)
Entering Other Worlds, part 1
Another eclectic week
Altered States (1980)
The good and the bad of Warner Brothers
Alucarda (1973)
Wrapping up 2022
Amazing Transparent Man, The (1960)
The low-budget art of Edgar G. Ulmer
Ambulance (2022)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Ambulance, The (1990)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018, Part Two
America as Seen by a Frenchman (1960)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
American Buffalo (1996)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
American Experience: War of the Worlds (2013)
October 30, 1938: When Welles Unleashed Wells
American Hippie in Israel, An (1972)
When "bad" can be good ...
American Hustle (2013)
Year End 2013
American Mary (2012)
Horrors, Old and New
American Rickshaw (1989)
New disk label Cauldron gets impressive launch
American Sniper (2014)
The disappearance of real-world disk retail
American Werewolf in London, An (1981)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part one
American, The (2010)
Recent Viewing part 2
Amsterdamned (1988)
Euro Horror
Amusement Park, The (1975)
George A. Romero's The Amusement Park (1975)
Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Otto Preminger and Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
And God Said to Cain (1970)
Recent Arrow box sets
And Life Goes On (1992)
Abbas Kiarostami's The Koker Trilogy (1987-94): Criterion Blu-ray review
And Now the Screaming Starts (1973)
Post-Op, week four
And Soon the Darkness (1970)
A Kino Lorber miscellany
Anderson Tapes, The (1971)
Race, class and crime in New York
Andrei Rublev (1966)
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky's Andrei Rublev (1966):Criterion Blu-ray review
Andromeda Strain, The (1971)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Andy Warhol's Dracula (1974)
Paul Morrissey's Gothic horrors
Andy Warhol's Frankenstein (1973)
Paul Morrissey's Gothic horrors
Angel (1982)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Angel (1983)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Angel for Satan, An (1966)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Angel III: The Final Chapter (1988)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Angel, Angel, Down We Go (1969)
Who are we to laugh at the past?
Angi Vera (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part six
Angst (1983)
Random notes: two films and a book
Aniara (2018)
Smart Sci-Fi
Animal Farm (1954)
The pleasures of hand-made animation
Animal Love (1996)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part three
Annabelle (2014)
Brief comments, part one
Annabelle: Creation (2017)
Brief comments, part one
Annihilation (2018)
Random viewing: a grab-bag
Annihilators, The (1985)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Anomalisa (2015)
Sex in Movies: narrative interruptus
Another Abashiri Prison Story (1965)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Another Body (2023)
Sophie Compton & Reuben Hamlyn's Another Body (2023): deep-fake porn and stolen identity
Anthropophagous (1980)
Post-Op, week four
Antiviral (2012)
Horrors, Old and New
Antlers (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Anxious to Return (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part two
Apaches (1977)
Vampire Circus footnote
Aparajito (1956)
Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy: Criterion Blu-ray review
Apollo 13 (1995)
Random thoughts: Summer 2017
Appelez-moi Madame (1987)
Francoise Romand: The Camera I
Appointment in Honduras (1953)
Recent viewing, part 1
Appointment in London (1953)
A week of DVDs
Appointment, The (1981)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Appropriate Adult (2011)
DVD Review: Appropriate Adult (2011)
Apur Sansar (1959)
Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy: Criterion Blu-ray review
Arabella: Black Angel (1989)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Arabian Nights, The (1974)
Boxed In
Archer (2009-)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
Are You in the House Alone? (1978)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part one
Arena (1989)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Ark, The (1993)
Recent viewing, part 1
Armageddon (1977)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Armored Attack (1957)
Year End 2015
Army (1944)
Subverting propaganda:Keisuke Kinoshita and World War II
Arrival (2016)
Summer viewing: science fiction
Arsenal Stadium Mystery, The (1939)
Thorold Dickinson
Artemis 81 (1981)
Spectrum of Horror: from class to crass
As Above, So Below (2014)
Oh, the horror! part two
As Long As You've Got Your Health (1966)
Discovery and loss: Pierre Etaix 1928-2016
As the Gods Will (2014)
Brief comments, part two
Ascent, The (1977)
Larisa Shepitko's The Ascent (1977): Criterion Blu-ray review
Ash Tree, The (1975)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Ash vs Evil Dead (2015-18)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Ashanti (1979)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation (2022)
Monsters, killers and existential dread on Blu-ray
Assassin (1973)
The Pemini Organisation on Blu-ray from Indicator
Assassination (1967)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Assault (1971)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
Genre On Disk, part two
Assault on Wall Street (2013)
Brief comments, part two
Assignment, The (2016)
The alpha and omega of Walter Hill
Asteroid City (2023)
Year End 2023
Astrologer, The (1975)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Asylum (1972)
Post-Op, week four
At Close Range (1986)
Catching up with Twilight
Atoll K (1951)
Two swansongs
Atomic Blonde (2017)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Atomic City, The (1952)
Genre On Disk, part two
Atrocity Exhibition, The (2001)
Viewing notes, September 2016
Attack Force Z (1981)
Recent Severin viewing
Attack of the Demons (2019)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Attack the Block (2011)
Recent viewing, part 2
Attic Expeditions, The (2001)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Atticus Institute, The (2015)
Watching Horror
Audition (1999)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part one
Audrey Rose (1977)
Melodrama from Twilight Time
Australia After Dark (1975)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Autopsy (1975)
Euro Pulp
Autopsy of Jane Doe, The (2016)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Avatar (2009)
A week of DVDs
Avenging Angel (1985)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
AVP Alien vs Predator (2004)
Pulp Epics
Awakening, The (2011)
Blu-ray Review: The Awakening (2011)
Axe (1974)
The exploitation art of Frederick R. Friedel
Baal (1970)
Volker Schlöndorff's Baal (1970): Criterion Blu-ray review
Baba Yaga (1973)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Babadook, The (2014)
Oh, the horror!
Baby Blood (1990)
A Kino Lorber miscellany
Baby Carriage, The (1963)
Bo Widerberg's New Swedish Cinema from Criterion
Baby's Room, The (2006)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Baby, The (1973)
Perverse Families & Dysfunctional Kids
Bacurau (2019)
Getting serious
Bad Biology (2008)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Bad Black (2016)
Vinegar Syndrome Partners
Bad Dreams (1988)
Styles of Horror, part three
Bad Moon (1996)
DVD diary: September - part two
Bad Seed, The (1956)
Beware the children!
Bad Taste (1987)
Video Nasties, Part 2
Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)
More late winter viewing, part two
Bad Timing (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
Badge 373 (1973)
Back to the '70s
Badlands (1973)
Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life
Bait (2012)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Baker's Wife, The (1938)
Marcel Pagnol's The Baker's Wife (1938):Criterion Blu-ray review
Ballad in Blood (2016)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Ballad of Gregorio Cortez, The (1982)
Robert M. Young's The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez (1982): Criterion Blu-ray review
Ballad of Tam Lin, The (1970)
Genre On Disk, part one
Recent releases from the BFI, part two
Bandidos (1967)
Recent Arrow box sets
Barbara (1970)
Lost films and alternative histories
Barbarella (1968)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Barcelona (1994)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Whit Stillman's Barcelona (1994)
Barefoot Contessa, The (1954)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part three
Barfly (1987)
Interesting releases from Australia's Imprint
Barney Miller (1974-82)
Binge Viewing
Baron Blood (9172)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Horror
Baron Prasil (1962)
The Fabulous World of Karel Zeman
Three Fantastic Journeys by Karel Zeman:Criterion Blu-ray review
Barry Lyndon (1975)
Stanley Kubrick 6: Odd Man Out - Barry Lyndon (1975)
Bartleby (1970)
Clive Rees' The Blockhouse (1973) and other recent Indicator releases
Basket Case (1981)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Basket Case 2 (1990)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Basket Case 3 (1992)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Baskin (2015)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Bat Woman, The (1968)
Aussie horror and Mexican luchadores and luchadoras from Indicator
Batman, The (2022)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Battery, The (2012)
Spooky
Battle for the Lost Planet (1984)
Year End 2019
Battle in Outer Space (1960)
Ishiro Honda: Masters of Cinema
Battle Royale (2000)
DVD (actually Blu-Ray) of the Week: Battle Royale (2000)
March viewing: John Carter, The Hunger Games, Chronicle
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Battle Royale II (2003)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Battles of Coronel and Falkland Islands, The (1927)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
Battles Without Honour and Humanity (1973)
Kinji Fukasaku's Yakuza epic
Battles Without Honour and Humanity 2: Hiroshima Death Match (1973)
Kinji Fukasaku's Yakuza epic
Battles Without Honour and Humanity 3: Proxy War (1973)
Kinji Fukasaku's Yakuza epic
Battles Without Honour and Humanity 4: Police Tactics (1974)
Kinji Fukasaku's Yakuza epic
Battles Without Honour and Humanity 5: Final Episode (1974)
Kinji Fukasaku's Yakuza epic
Battles Without Honour and Humanity: The Complete Saga (1980)
Kinji Fukasaku's Yakuza epic
Baxter, Vera Baxter (1977)
Two Films by Marguerite Duras: Criterion Blu-ray review
Bay of Blood (1971)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Beaches of Agnes, The (2008)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Beast in Heat, The (1977)
Fall viewing, part one
Beast Must Die, The (1952)
Folk horror and Argentine noir
Beast Must Die, The (1974)
The good, the mediocre and the annoying
Beast of Blood (1970)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Beast Within, The (1981)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Beastmaster, The (1982)
John Dies At the End ... and that's not a bad thing
2020: Year-End Thoughts
Beasts (1976)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Cary Joji Fukunaga's Beasts of No Nation (2015):Criterion Blu-ray review
Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012)
Additional Recent Viewing ...
Beat Girl (1959)
The revival of Flipside
Beat the Devil (1953)
Miscellaneous viewing - Summer 2019
Beatrice Cenci (1969)
Miscellaneous notes: Severin Films
Beatriz (1976)
Recent fantasy and horror on disk
Beau Is Afraid (2023)
Year End 2023
Beau Travail (1999)
Claire Denis' Beau Travail (1999): Criterion Blu-ray review
Beauty and the Beast (1978)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part six
Beauty Day (2011)
Alien sex and the comedy of self-destruction: two documentaries
Bed of the Dead (2019)
Another eclectic week
Bees, The (1978)
Fall viewing, part one
Before I Hang (1940)
Karloff at Columbia on Eureka Blu-ray
Before We Vanish (2017)
Post-Op, week one
Behind the Mask (1932)
Columbia Horror from Indicator
Being John Malkovich (1999)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Believer's Heaven, The (1977)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Believers, The (1987)
Melodrama from Twilight Time
Bellman & True (1987)
Post-Op, week one
Bells Go Down, The (1943)
Basil Dearden, Humphrey Jennings, and the fires of London
Beneath (2013)
Styles of Horror, part one
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
Berberian Sound Studio (2012)
Additional Recent Viewing ...
Year End 2013
Bermuda Triangle, The (1978)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part two
Berserk (1967)
Recent Brit disks
Best Worst Movie (2009)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)
Columbia Noir #3 from Indicator
Beware My Brethren (1972)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Beware: Children at Play (1989)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Beyond Dream's Door (1989)
Home-Grown Horrors
Beyond Terror (1980)
The second coming of Cauldron
Beyond the Black Rainbow (2010)
Holiday viewing
Beyond the Darkness (1979)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018: Part Two
Beyond the Hills (1912)
The cinematic art of Cristian Mungiu
Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes (2020)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Beyond the Seventh Door (1986)
Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and other horrors
Beyond the Time Barrier (1960)
The low-budget art of Edgar G. Ulmer
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls (1970)
Sex in Movies: narrative interruptus
Beyond, The (1981)
Italian genre beyond Bava
Big Bus, The (1976)
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Big Country, The (1958)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Big Fish & Begonia (2016)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Big Flame, The (1969)
Recent viewing, part 1
Big Gundown, The (1967)
January releases from Indicator
Big Heat, The (1953)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Big Parade, The (1925)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part one
Big Racket, The (1976)
Miscellaneous May 2022 viewing
Big Sleep, The (1978)
Pizza, beer and revenge
Big Switch, The (1968)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Big Time Gambling Boss (1968)
Crime and Horror from Radiance
Billion Dollar Brain (1967)
A Kino Lorber miscellany
Bio-Zombie (1998)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Birdboy: The Forgotten Children (2015)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018 - Weird Stuff
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Twilight Time again ...
Birds, The (1963)
Entering Other Worlds, part 2
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part one
Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds (1963)
Birth of a Nation, The (1915)
Documentary and the evolution of movies
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part two
Birth of a Nation, The (2016)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part two
Bitter Morsel (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part three
Bitter Rice (1949)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Giuseppe De Santis' Bitter Rice (1949)
Bitter Stems, The (1956)
Folk horror and Argentine noir
Black Boots, Leather Whip (1983)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Black Candles (1982)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Black Castle, The (1952)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Black Cat (1991)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Black Cat 2 (1992)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Black Cat, The (1934)
Recent Eureka/Masters of Cinema releases
Black Cat, The (1966)
Boxed In
Black Cat, The (1981)
Late winter viewing, part two
Black Cat, The (1990)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Black Circle (2018)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Black Crystal, The (1991)
Fantasy, horror and crazed killers on the exploitation fringes
Black Dahlia, The (2006)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Black Death (2010)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part two
Black Friday (1940)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Black Girl (1966)
Ousmane Sembène's Mandabi (1968): Criterion Blu-ray review
Black God, White Devil (1964)
Glauber Rocha's Black God, White Devil (1964): Criterion Blu-ray review
Black Gunn (1972)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Black Magic (1949)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Black Magic Rites (1973)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Black Marble, The (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
Black Mask (1996)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Black Moon (1934)
Columbia Horror from Indicator
Black Panther (2018)
Random viewing: a grab-bag
Black Panther, The (1977)
Flipside: The Black Panther (1977)
Black Pit of Dr. M, The (1959)
Mexico Macabre: four horror classics from Indicator
Black Rainbow (1989)
In dreams
Black River (1957)
DVD Review: Masaki Kobayashi Against the System (Eclipse)
Black Room, The (1935)
Karloff at Columbia on Eureka Blu-ray
Black Room, The (1982)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Black Sabbath (1963)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Horror
Black Sea (2014)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
Black Sunday (1960)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Horror
Black Sunday (1976)
Action and politics in '70s thrillers
Black Tight Killers (1966)
Italian murders and Ninja intrigue from Radiance
Blackenstein (1973)
What makes a "bad" movie good?
Blackmail (1929)
The transition to sound: Arthur Robison's The Informer (1929)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Blacula (1972)
Blaxploitation and historical counter-narrative
Blade in the Dark, A (1983)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Blade of the Immortal (2017)
Brief comments, part two
Blade Runner (1982)
You can't go home again
Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
You can't go home again
Blame (2006)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Blancheville Monster, The (1963)
Italian Gothic horror on Blu-ray
Blast of Silence (1961)
Allen Baron's Blast of Silence (1961): Criterion Blu-ray review
Blind Chance (1981)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Krzysztof Kieslowski's Blind Chance (1981)
Blind Fury (1989)
The two sides of Shintaro Katsu
Blind Menace, The (1960)
The two sides of Shintaro Katsu
Blind Woman's Curse (1970)
Recent Viewing: horror from Arrow Video
Blockhouse, The (1973)
Clive Rees' The Blockhouse (1973) and other recent Indicator releases
Blonde on a Bum Trip (1968)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Blood & Diamonds (1977)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Blood (1973)
Summer viewing: short takes
Blood and Black Lace (1964)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Blood and Roses (1960)
Styles of Horror, part two
Blood Ceremony (1973)
Wrapping up 2022
Blood Delirium (1988)
Italian Gothic horror on Blu-ray
Blood Drinkers, The (1964)
Boxed In
Blood Father (2016)
Late summer viewing, part two: Thrills and Chills
Blood Feast (2017)
Miscellaneous viewing - March 2018
Blood for Dracula (1974)
Paul Morrissey's Gothic horrors
Blood Harvest (1986)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Blood Hunt (1985)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Blood Lands, The (2014)
Catching up, part two
Blood Massacre (1991)
Another mixed bag ...
Blood of Fu Manchu, The (1968)
Indicator in a box
Blood of Hussain, The (1977)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part three
Blood of the Vampire (1958)
Trawling the Internet
Blood on Satan's Claw, The (1971)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Blood Pressure (2012)
Sean Garrity and Bill Fugler's Blood Pressure
Blood Rage (1983)
I love a deal ...
Blood Spattered Bride, The (1972)
Recent viewing: November 2015
Blood Suckers (1971)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Blood Suckers from Outer Space (1984)
Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and other horrors
Blood: The Last Vampire (2009)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Bloodlust (1977)
Wrapping up 2022
Bloodstream (1985)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Bloody Birthday (1980)
Beware the children!
Looking back ...
Bloody Birthday (1981)
Year End 2019
Bloody Brood, The (1959)
Who are we to laugh at the past?
Bloody Moon (1981)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Bloody Muscle Body Builder in Hell (1995)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Bloody New Year (1987)
Trashy Brit horrors
Bloody Pit of Horror (1965)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Bloody Sect (1982)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)
Recent Arrow Blu-rays
Blow Out (1981)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Blue (1993)
"Art films" and the nature of boredom
Blue Black Permanent (1992)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part two
Blue Lamp, The (1950)
Ealing Studios
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Blue Max, The (1966)
Twilight Time X 3
Blue Monday
All-time favourite music video
Blue Vengeance (1989)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Bluebeard's Eighth Wife (1938)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Boardinghouse (1982)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Body Beneath, The (1968)
Flipside: the Art of Andy Milligan
Body Double (1984)
Recent Indicator viewing
Body of My Enemy, The (1976)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Boogey Man, The (1980)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Boogie Man Will Get You, The (1942)
Karloff at Columbia on Eureka Blu-ray
Book of Blood (2009)
More late winter viewing, part two
Boom (1968)
Camp Losey
Borderlands, The (2013)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Borley Rectory (2017)
Ghostly excess
Born to Be Bad (1950)
A DVD Addict In Paris
Borom Sarret (1963)
Ousmane Sembène's Mandabi (1968): Criterion Blu-ray review
Borsalino & Co. (1974)
Recent Viewing 1
Boss, The (1973)
Raro Video and Italian genre cinema
Boston Strangler, The (1968)
Twilight Time round-up
Boxtrolls, The (2014)
The pleasures of hand-made animation
Boy and His Dog, A (1975)
Genre On Disk, part two
Boy and the Heron, The (2023)
Year End 2023
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Boy and the Kite, The (1962)
Bo Widerberg's New Swedish Cinema from Criterion
Boy Ten Feet Tall, A (1963)
Innocence and corruption in the films of Alexander Mackendrick
Boy Who Turned Yellow, The (1972)
Recent disks from England, part one
Boys Next Door, The (1984)
Year End 2019
Boys, The (1962)
Aspect Rati-woes
Brain of Blood (1971)
Boxed In
Brain, The (1988)
Another eclectic week
Brainiac, The (1962)
Mexico Macabre: four horror classics from Indicator
Brainscan (1994)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part three
Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power (2022)
Recent releases from the BFI
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Further down Memory Lane
Bram Stoker's The Shadowbuilder (1998)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Branded to Kill (1967)
Seijun Suzuki's Branded to Kill (1967): Criterion Blu-ray review
Brannigan (1975)
Law, disorder and cynicism in the '70s
Bravados, The (1958)
Holiday viewing
Braven (2018)
Brief comments, part two
Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
Catching up, part two
Breakfast Club, The (1985)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
Breaking Point, The (1950)
Michael Curtiz's The Breaking Point (1950): Criterion Blu-ray review
Breakout (1975)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Bride of the Monster (1955)
A Poverty Row evening
Bride With White Hair, The (1993)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Bride Wore Black, The (1968)
Bias and preconception in movie-watching
Bride, The (1973)
S.F. Brownrigg's regional horrors
Brides of Blood (1968)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Brides of Dracula, The (1960)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Brides of Fu Manchu, The (1966)
Indicator in a box
Bridge, The (1959)
Boys in War: Bernhard Wicki's Die Brücke (The Bridge, 1959)
Brigand of Kandahar, The (1965)
Hammer adventures from Indicator
Brighter Summer Day, A (1991)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Edward Yang's A Brighter Summer Day (1991)
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
Twilight Time X 3
Broadway (1929)
Disk discovery: Paul Fejos' Lonesome (1928) from Criterion
Broken City (2013)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Brood, The (1979)
Cronenberg, Body-Horror and The Brood (1979)
Brotherhood of Blades (2014)
Post-Op, week one
Brotherhood of Blades: The Infernal Battlefield (2017)
Post-Op, week one
Brotherhood of Satan, The (1970)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
September Arrow releases
Brotherhood of the Bell, The (1970)
Remember Paul Wendkos?
Brothers and Sisters (1980)
Recent Viewing 1
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
Brothers Rico, The (1957)
Columbia Noir 4 from Indicator
Bruiser (2000)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part three
Brute, The (1977)
Gerry O'Hara's The Brute (1977)
Bubba Ho-Tep (2002)
John Dies At the End ... and that's not a bad thing
Bubble, The (1966)
Random viewing: a grab-bag
Bugsy Malone (1976)
Holiday viewing
Bullet Head (2017)
Catching up, part two
Bullet is Waiting, A (1954)
Columbia Noir 4 from Indicator
Bullet Train (2022)
Brief Notes, December Part Two
Bullet Train, The (1975)
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Bullfighter and the Lady (1951)
DVD of the Week:The Moment of Truth (1965) by Francesco Rosi
Bullitt (1968)
Peter Yates (1929-2011)
Brief comments, part one
Bumblebee (2018)
Binging
Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)
Twilight Time again ...
Burbs, The (1989)
Recent Viewing: more horror from Arrow
Burning (2018)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Burning Hell, The (1974)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Burning Paradise (1994)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Burning Season, The (2023)
Recent big-screen viewing
Burning, The (1980)
Looking back ...
Burnt Offerings (1976)
I love a deal ...
Buster Keaton Rides Again (1965)
Resurrecting a pre-tax shelter classic: The Rainbow Boys (1973)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker (1982)
Early winter viewing, part 2
Bye Bye Brasil (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part five
Byzantium (2012)
Late summer viewing 2014, part two
C.B. Strike (2017-18)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
C.H.U.D. (1984)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Cake of Blood (1971)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Calendar Girl Murders (1984)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part one
Caliber 9 (1972)
Raro Video and Italian genre cinema
Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (2023)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Call Me Madame (1987)
Francoise Romand: The Camera I
Call of Cthulhu, The (2005)
Adapting Lovecraft
Caller, The (1987)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Calling Dr. Death (1943)
Inner Sanctum Mysteries on Blu-ray
Caltiki: The Immortal Monster (1959)
Viewing notes: May 2017
Calvaire (2004)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Camera I (2004/2011)
Francoise Romand: The Camera I
Camp on Blood Island, The (1958)
Indicator's Hammer vol. 3: Imperialism, War & Race
Candle for the Devil, A (1973)
Random thoughts: Summer 2017
Candy (1968)
The pleasures of transgression
Candy Tangerine Man, The (1974)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Candyman (1992)
Adapting Clive Barker
Candyman (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Cannibal Apocalypse (1980)
Euro Pulp
Cannibal Ferox (1981)
Cannibal feast
Cannibal Holocaust (1980)
Video Nasties, Part 3
Cannibal feast
Cannibal Man, The (1972)
The films of Eloy de la Iglesia
Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976)
Canoa, A Shameful Memory (1976): Criterion Blu-ray review
Canterbury Tales, The (1972)
Boxed In
Cape Fear (1961)
Summer viewing: short takes, part 2
Captain Clegg (1962)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Hammer Vol. 6: Night Shadows from Indicator
Captain Phillips (2013)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part two
Captive State (2019)
Post-Op, week one
Captured (1959)
More Recent Disks From England: The Return of Flipside
Car, The (1977)
I love a deal ...
Card Player, The (2004)
Dario Argento in decline
Carlito's Way (1993)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Carnage (2011)
Recent viewing - theatrical
Carnival of Blood (1970)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Carnival of Souls (1962)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Herk Harvey's Carnival of Souls (1962)
Case 39 (2009)
Beware the children!
Case Is Closed: Forget It, The (1971)
Organized crime, political corruption and bourgeois complicity: four Italian Mafia movies
Case of the Bloody Iris, The (1972)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Cash On Demand (1961)
Hammer thrillers on Blu-ray from Indicator
Castle Keep (1969)
The early films of Sydney Pollack
Castle of Blood (1974)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Castle of Fu Manchu, The (1969)
Indicator in a box
Castle of the Creeping Flesh (1968)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Castle Rock: The Complete Series (2018)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Cat Creeps, The (1946)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Cat in the Brain (1990)
Euro Horror
Cat o'Nine Tales, The (1971)
Recent Viewing: horror from Arrow Video
Cat People (1982)
Styles of Horror, part one
Catacombs (1965)
Murder, witchcraft, doppelgangers and stranded astronauts from Imprint
Catch My Soul (1973)
Recent discoveries on disk
Cathy's Curse (1976)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018
Catman of Paris, The (1946)
Interesting releases from Australia's Imprint
Cease Fire (1953)
A post-Covid 3D evening
Ceddo (1977)
Three Revolutionary Films by Ousmane Sembène: Criterion Blu-ray review
Celebration, The (1998)
Thomas Vinterberg's Festen (The Celebration,1998): Criterion Blu-ray review
Celine and Julie Go Boating (1973)
Jacques Rivette's Celine and Julie Go Boating (1974): Criterion Blu-ray review
Cell, The (1980)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Cellar Dweller (1987)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Cellar, The (1989)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part two
Cemetery Man (1994)
Shameless exploitation
Cemetery of Terror (1985)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Cemetery Without Crosses (1969)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Censor (2021)
Folk horror and Argentine noir
Certain Women (2016)
Kelly Reichardt's Certain Women (2016): Criterion Blu-ray review
Chains (1949)
Recent viewing, part 2
Challenge for Robin Hood, A (1967)
More recent Indicator releases
Challenge, The (1982)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Champagne and Bullets (1993)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part one
Changeling, The (1980)
Late Fall viewing: Oh, the horror!
Changes, The (1975)
Late summer viewing 2014, part three
Charley Varrick (1973)
Walter Matthau, man of action?
Indicator Blu-rays, part two: America in the 1970s
Charlie Bubbles (1968)
The enigmatic Albert Finney
Charlie Victor Romeo (2013)
Movies and reality intersect in two recent releases
Charlie's Family (1997)
Representing Violence: The Manson Family (2003)
Chase, The (1966)
Twilight Time round-up
Chato's Land (1972)
Recent Twilight Time releases
Che! (1969)
Binging on Twilight Time
Chess of the Wind (1976)
World Cinema Project 4: Criterion Blu-ray review
Chicago Syndicate (1955)
Columbia Noir 4 from Indicator
Child 44 (2015)
The disappearance of real-world disk retail
Child in the Night (1990)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part one
Child, The (1977)
Post-Op, week one
Children of the Corn (1984)
Recent Arrow viewing
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice (1992)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest (1995)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Children, The (1980)
Beware the children!
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Children, The (2008)
Beware the children!
Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
Joan Micklin Silver's Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979): Criterion Blu-ray review
Chimes at Midnight (1966)
The myth of Orson Welles' failure
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Viewing notes, September 2016
China Gate (1957)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
China Syndrome, The (1979)
Brief comments, part one
Chosen, The (1978)
Post-Op, week one
Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979)
Francesco Rosi's Christ Stopped at Eboli (1979): Criterion Blu-ray review
Christine (1983)
Five Shades of B
Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
Christmas, noir and Christmas-noir from Indicator
Christmas Tale, A (2006)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Chronicle (2012)
March viewing: John Carter, The Hunger Games, Chronicle
Chronicle of a Summer (1961)
Jean Rouch, Edgar Morin, cinema verite and the problem of “actuality”
Church, The (1989)
Hi-def Italian mayhem
Cinerama Holiday (1955)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part two
Citizen Kane (1941)
Rethinking Kane and Chain Saws
City of Fear (1959)
Columbia Noir #3 from Indicator
City of the Dead, The (1960)
Summer viewing: short takes
City of the Living Dead (1980)
Italian genre beyond Bava
More Italo-horror: The Good, the Bad and the Gory
City of Women (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part seven
Civil War (2024)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Class of 1984 (1982)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Cleanskin (2012)
Late summer viewing: Spies, Killers and Terrorists
Climax, The (1944)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Climber, The (1975)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Clive Barker's Book of Blood (2009)
More late winter viewing, part two
Cloak & Dagger (1984)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Cloak and Dagger (1946)
Exiles at war
Clock, The (2010)
The One, True Doctor and the Passage of Time
Clockmaker, The (1974)
Bertrand Tavernier April 25, 1941-March 25, 2021
Clockwork Orange, A (1971)
Stanley Kubrick 5B: Science Fiction – A Clockwork Orange
Closed Circuit (1978)
Movies and reality intersect in two recent releases
Closer to God (2016)
Holiday viewing
Clowns, The (1970)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Cluny Brown (1946)
Ernst Lubitsch's Cluny Brown (1946): Criterion Blu-ray review
Cockleshell Heroes (1955)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Coco (2017)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
Code 7, Victim 5 (1964)
In-flight entertainment
Cold Blood (2019)
Catching up, part two
Cold Eyes of Fear (1971)
More recent Indicator releases
Colin (2008)
DVD of the Week: Colin (2008)
Collector, The (1965)
A Terence Stamp double-bill
Collingswood Story, The (2002)
Cauldron Films, round three
Colombiana (2011)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Color of Night (1994)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Color Out Of Space (2019)
New features by two favourites
Color Out of Space, The (2015)
Recent viewing: November 2015
Colossal (2016)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)
Summer viewing: science fiction
Colt 38 Special Squad (1976)
Recent Arrow box sets
Combat Shock (1986)
Buddy Giovinazzo's American Nightmares
Combat! (1962-67)
Combat! Television's Last "Good" War
Come and See (1985)
Elem Klimov's Come and See (1985): Criterion Blu-ray review
Come Back, Africa (1959)
Lionel Rogosin: part two
Come Drink With Me (1966)
Art and action in the films of King Hu
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part one
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part one
Comeback, The (1978)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Comedy of Terrors, The (1963)
Oh, the horror! part two
Commuter, The (2018)
Late summer viewing: Spies, Killers and Terrorists
Compliance (2012)
DVD Review: Compliance (2012)
Computer Chess (2013)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part Two
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Conan the Destroyer (1984)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Confession, The (1970)
The political cinema of Costa-Gavras
Confidence (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part six
Conjuring 2, The (2016)
More random notes: September 2016
Conquest (1983)
Another mixed bag ...
Conquest of Space (1955)
Serendipity at the mall: disk discoveries from England and Australia
Contagion (2011)
Miscellaneous viewing - March 2018
Contraband (1980)
Cauldron releases, summer 2022
Convicted (1950)
Columbia Noir #3 from Indicator
Convoy (1978)
Blu-rays from Kino Lorber
Convoy Busters (1978)
Wrapping up 2022
Coogan's Bluff (1968)
The disappearance of real-world disk retail
Cool It, Carol! (1970)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Copkiller (1983)
Italian cops and killers
Cops vs Thugs (1975)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Cornshukker, The (1997)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Corrupt (1983)
Italian cops and killers
Corruption (1968)
Acting Up a Storm
Corruption of Chris Miller, The (1973)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Cosmopolis (2012)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Cossacks in Exile (1938)
Edgar G. Ulmer's Cossacks in Exile (1938)
Council of the Gods (1950)
Kurt Maetzig (1911-2012)
Count Dracula (1970)
Dreams of Dracula
Count Dracula's Great Love (1973)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part two
Count Yorga, Vampire (1970)
Year End 2015
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Countdown (1967)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part one
Counter Clockwise (2016)
Time, paradox and loss
Cours du soir (1967)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Crack in the World (1965)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Cracker (1993-2006)
Wrapping up 2022
Craft, The (1996)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Crash (1996)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Crashout (1955)
Random viewing, short takes
Crawl (2019)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Crawling Hand, The (1963)
Trawling the Internet
Crawlspace (1986)
Acting Up a Storm
Craze (1974)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Crazies, The (1973)
Life and Death in the films of George A. Romero
Crazy Desires of a Murderer (1977)
Euro Pulp
Crazy Samurai Musashi: 400 vs 1 (2020)
One-Shot Wonders: samurai slaughter and zombies
Creation is Violent: Anecdotes from Kinski’s Final Years (2021)
Euro Pulp
Creation of the Humanoids (1962)
When "bad" can be good ...
Creature (1985)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Creature From Black Lake (1976)
Monsters, killers and existential dread on Blu-ray
Creature From the Black Lagoon, The (1954)
A 3D New Year
Creature With the Atom Brain (1955)
The joy of B: Sam Katzman's 1950s horrors
Creatures the World Forgot (1971)
The Pemini Organisation on Blu-ray from Indicator
Creep Behind the Camera, The (2014)
Creeps be creeping
Creeping Garden, The (2014)
Random thoughts: May 2017
Creeping Terror, The (1964)
Creeps be creeping
Crime Does Not Pay (1935-47)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Crimes at the Dark House (1940)
The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter on Blu-ray from Indicator
Crimes of Passion (1984)
Murder, mayhem, sex and madness from Arrow
Crimes of Stephen Hawke, The (1936)
The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter on Blu-ray from Indicator
Crimes of the Black Cat, The (1972)
The second coming of Cauldron
Crimes of the Future (1970)
Cronenberg in transition: Scanners (1981)
The future crimes of David Cronenberg
Crimes of the Future (2022)
The future crimes of David Cronenberg
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Crimewave (1985)
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Criminal (2016)
Recent viewing: April & May 2016
Criminally Insane (1975)
Fantasy, horror and crazed killers on the exploitation fringes
Crimson Kimono, The (1959)
Twilight Time goes West
Crimson Peak (2015)
Random notes: two films and a book
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Cross of Iron (1977)
Masculinity under stress: late films by Sam Peckinpah and William Friedkin
Cross of the Devil (1975)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Croupier (1997)
Recent Arrow releases, part two
Crucible of Terror (1971)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Cruising (1980)
The transgressive art of William Friedkin
Crumbs (2015)
Miguel Llansó's trash aesthetic
Cry of the Banshee (1970)
Mining a shrinking vein: The Vincent Price Collection III
Cry of the Werewolf (1944)
Columbia Horror from Indicator
Crying Blue Sky (1983)
Avery Crounse's Eyes of Fire (1983)
Crying Woman, The (1933)
Early Mexican horror from Indicator
Crypt of the Living Dead (1973)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Cthulhu Mansion (1992)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Cuadecuc, Vampir (1971)
Dreams of Dracula
Cujo (1983)
Monsters, killers and existential dread on Blu-ray
Cult of the Damned (1969)
Who are we to laugh at the past?
Cure (1997)
Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Cure (1997)
Cure for Wellness, A (2016)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018 - Weird Stuff
Curfew (1989)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Curious Female, The (1969)
Early winter viewing, part 2
Curse of Frankenstein, The (1957)
Genre On Disk, part one
Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Curse of the Crying Woman, The (1963)
Mexico Macabre: four horror classics from Indicator
Curse of the Demon (1957)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Curse of the Mummy's Tomb, The (1964)
Hammer on Blu-ray from Indicator, part two
Curse of the Undead (1959)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
Curse of the Vampires (1966)
Boxed In
Curse of the Werewolf, The (1961)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Curucu, Beast of the Amazon (1956)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
Cut and Run (1995)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Cutter's Way (1981)
Catching up with Twilight
Cutting Moments (1996)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Cyborg 2087 (1966)
One of these things is not like the others
Cyclone (1978)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part two
Cynic, the Rat and the Fist, The (1977)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
César (1936)
Marcel Pagnol's Marseilles Trilogy (1931-36): Criterion Blu-ray review
Dachra (2018)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Daimajin (1966)
Recent Arrow box sets
Daleks: Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
Damaged Goods (1937)
The low-budget art of Edgar G. Ulmer
Damaged Lives (1933)
The low-budget art of Edgar G. Ulmer
Damnation Alley (1977)
Damnation and the Fields of Ambrosia
Damned, The (1947)
Damned Treason
Damned, The (1962)
Indicator's Hammer Vol. 4: Faces of Fear
Damned, The (1969)
Luchino Visconti's The Damned (1969): Criterion Blu-ray review
Dandy in Aspic, A (1968)
More from Indicator
Danger: Diabolik (1968)
Fall viewing, part two
Dangerous Encounter - 1st Kind (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part one
Daniel Isn't Real (2019)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Dario Argento's Dracula (2012)
Styles of Horror, part three
A 3D New Year
Dark August (1976)
Post-Op, week one
Dark Half, The (1993)
Oh, the horror!
Dark Intruder (1965)
Trawling the Internet
Dark Knight Rises, The (2012)
Summer Viewing
Thinking About Genre, part 2
Dark Mirror, The (1946)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Dark of the Sun (1968)
DVD diary: September - part two
Dark Past, The (1948)
Columbia Noir #3 from Indicator
Dark Side of Love, The (1984)
Fall viewing, part one
Dark Tower (1988)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Dark Waters (1994)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018: Part Two
Darker Than the Night (1975)
Mexican Gothic: The Films of Carlos Enrique Taboada
Darkroom (1989)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Darlin' (2019)
Cannibal feast
Daughter of Horror (1957)
Recent BFI releases
Daughters of Darkness (1971)
Recent viewing: November 2015
Euro Pulp
David Golder (1931)
Julien Duvivier in the Thirties: Eclipse 44
David Holzman's Diary (1967)
Whatever Happened to Jim McBride?
David Lynch: The Art Life (2016)
David Lynch: The Art Life (2016): Criterion Blu-ray review
Dawn (2014)
Holiday viewing
Dawn of the Dead (1978)
Life and Death in the films of George A. Romero
Dawn of the Dead (2004)
Remaking and undoing horror
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Day After, The (1983)
Nuclear war and the movies
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Day In the Country (1936/46)
An evening of Guy de Maupassant on film
Day of Anger (1967)
Random thoughts: Summer 2017
Day of the Beast, The (1995)
Brief comments, part one
Day of the Dead (1985)
Styles of Horror, part one
Day of the Jackal, The (1973)
Recent Viewing
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Day of the Outlaw (1959)
Miscellaneous viewing - Summer 2019
Day of the Owl, The (1968)
Organized crime, political corruption and bourgeois complicity: four Italian Mafia movies
Day of the Triffids (1963)
In-flight entertainment
Day the Earth Caught Fire, The (1961)
Val Guest and The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
Days of '36 (1972)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part ten
Days of Heaven (1978)
Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life
De Lift (1983)
Euro Horror
Dead & Buried (1981)
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Dead and the Deadly, The (1982)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Dead Ant (2017)
Year End 2019
Dead Center, The (2018)
Recent Arrow viewing
Dead Don't Die, The (2019)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part two
Dead Girls (1990)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Dead Heat (1988)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Dead Lands, The (2014)
Catching up, part two
Dead Man (1995)
Jim Jarmusch's Dead Man (1995): Criterion Blu-ray review
Dead Man's Eyes (1944)
Inner Sanctum Mysteries on Blu-ray
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
Early winter viewing, part 2
Dead of Night (1945)
Another eclectic week
Dead of Night: BBC (1972)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Dead of Night: The Haunted Mirror (1945)
Googie Withers (1917-2011)
Dead One, The (1961)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Dead Pigeon on Beethoven Street (1972)
Genre play in Germany
Dead Reckoning (1947)
Christmas, noir and Christmas-noir from Indicator
Dead, The (2010)
Zombie addendum: The Dead (2010)
Dead-End Drive-In (1986)
Recent Brit disks, part two
Deadbeat at Dawn (1988)
More Arrow ...
Deadline (1980)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Deadlock (1970)
Vinegar Syndrome Partners
Deadly Affair, The (1966)
Indicator Blu-rays: England in the '60s
Deadly Blessing (1981)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Deadly Camp, The (1999)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
Deadly Games (1982)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Deadly Games: Dial Code Santa Claus (1989)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Deadly Love (1987)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Deadly Mantis, The (1957)
An evening with '50s monsters
Dear Dead Delilah (1972)
Year End 2019
Dear Mr. Watterson (2013)
Art of the Comic Strip: Dear Mr. Watterson
Death by Love (1990)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Death Curse of Tartu (1966)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part One: William Grefé
Death Has Blue Eyes (1976)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Death House (1988)
John Saxon 1936-2020
Death Hunt (1981)
Death Hunt (1981): entertainment vs. history
Death in the Family (1981)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Death Laid An Egg (1968)
Post-Op, week one
Death Line (1972)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Death Note (2006)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Death Note: The Last Name (2006)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Death of a Gunfighter (1969)
Death and madness from Indicator
Death of Stalin, The (2017)
Recent theatrical viewing
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Death Proof (2007)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part four
Death Race (2008)
Pulp Epics
Death Race 3: Inferno (2013)
DVD Review: Death Race 3: Inferno
Death Run (1987)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Death Screams (1982)
September Arrow releases
Death Walks at Midnight (1972)
Random notes: August 2016
Death Walks on High Heels (1971)
Random notes: August 2016
Death Warmed Up (1984)
Fall viewing, part one
Death Was a Passenger (1958)
Recent BFI releases
Death Watch (1980)
Entering Other Worlds, part 1
The subjectivity of watching: Bertrand Tavernier's Death Watch (1980)
Death Whistles the Blues (1962)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Death Wish 3 (1985)
Pizza, beer and revenge
Death Wish II (1982)
Pizza, beer and revenge
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Death Wish: The Crackdown (1987)
Pizza, beer and revenge
Deathcember (2019)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Decameron, The (1971)
Boxed In
Decoder (1984)
Year End 2019
Deep Cover (1992)
Bill Duke's Deep Cover (1992): Criterion Blu-ray review
Deep End (1970)
DVD diary: September - part two
Deep Inside (1968)
Lost films and alternative histories
Deep Red (1975)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Deep Rising (1998)
Holiday viewing
Def By Temptation (1990)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Def-Con 4 (1985)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Degustation maison (1977)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Delirium (1972)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Delirium (1979)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Deliver Us From Evil (2014)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Deliverance (1972)
Summer viewing: short takes, part 2
Dellamorte Dellamore (1994)
Shameless exploitation
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Delta Space Mission (1984)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Dementer (2019)
Chad Crawford Kinkle's folk horror
Dementia (1953)
Recent BFI releases
Demise of Herman Dürer, The (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part seven
Demon (2015)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Demon Pond (1979)
Masahiro Shinoda's Demon Pond (1979): Criterion Blu-ray review
Demon Rat, The (1992)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Demon Seed (1977)
Entering Other Worlds, part 1
Arrow Video, part two: White of the Eye (1987)
Holiday viewing
Demonia (1990)
Euro Horror
Demonoid (1981)
Fall viewing, part one
Demons (1985)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Demons of Ludlow, The (1983)
Weird Wisconsin: the movies of Bill Rebane
Demon’s Baby, The (1998)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
Department S (1969-70)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part two
Deported (1950)
Universal Noir #1 from Indicator
Depraved (2019)
New features by two favourites
Der Kali Prozess (2003)
Andreas Marschall's Tears of Kali (2004)
Der letzte Mann (1924)
Hong Kong's Studio One cinema club
Der Samurai (2014)
Artsploitation Films and the boundaries of horror
Der Todesking (1990)
Sex-Death-Exploitation-Art
Deranged (1974)
Recent Viewing: more horror from Arrow
Derby (1971)
A mixed bag from Screen Archives
Desecration (1999)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Designated Victim, The (1971)
Shameless exploitation
Desperate Hours, The (1955)
Recent Noir releases from Indicator and Arrow
Destroyer (2018)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Destruction Force (1977)
Random viewing, short takes - part two
Detective, The (1968)
More from Twilight Time
Detour (1945)
Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour (1945): Criterion Blu-ray review
Devil and Miss Jones, The (1941)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Devil Commands, The (1941)
Karloff at Columbia on Eureka Blu-ray
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
Recent disks from England, part one
Devil's Express (1976)
Early winter viewing, part 2
Devil's Game, The (1981)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Devil's Lover, The (1972)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Devil's Men, The (1976)
Clive Rees' The Blockhouse (1973) and other recent Indicator releases
Devil's Rain, The (1975)
Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and other horrors
Devil's Sisters, The (1966)
Grefé, Shatner and the resurrection of Impulse (1974)
Devil's Widow, The (1970)
Genre On Disk, part one
Devils, The (1971)
Ken Russell (1927-2011)
Cursed by Warner Brothers:The Strange Fate of Ken Russell's The Devils (1971)
Miscellaneous Thoughts
Devonsville Terror, The (1983)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Diary of a Madman (1963)
An evening of Guy de Maupassant on film
Mining a shrinking vein: The Vincent Price Collection III
Die 1000 Augen des Dr. Mabuse (1960)
Two swansongs
Die Brücke (1959)
Boys in War: Bernhard Wicki's Die Brücke (The Bridge, 1959)
Die Farbe (2015)
Recent viewing: November 2015
Die Hamburger Krankheit (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part eight
Die Kinder von Golzow (1961-2007)
Year End 2010
Die Patriotin (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part eight
Die Reise nach Lyon (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part eight
Die Screaming, Marianne (1971)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Die Unerzogenen (2006)
A week of DVDs
Die! Die! My Darling! (1965)
Hammer on Blu-ray from Indicator, part two
Die, Monster Die! (1965)
Adapting Lovecraft
Die, Monster, Die! (1965)
Late Boris Karloff on Blu-ray
Dimension 5 (1966)
One of these things is not like the others
Disappearance, The (1977)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Disco and Atomic War (2009)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part three
Disco Exorcist, The (2011)
DVD Review: The Disco Exorcist (2011)
Disconnected (1983)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The (1972)
Three Films by Luis Buñuel: Criterion Blu-ray review
Disneyland Dream (1956)
Disneyland Dream (1956)
Distant Cry from Spring, A (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part four
Divide, The (2011)
Michael Dowse's Goon: Made in Winnipeg
Divided We Fall (1982)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Divine Fury, The (2019)
Catching up, part two
Divinity (2023)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Django Unchained (2012)
The Director as Sociopath ...
Do-Ga-Ni (2011)
DVD Review: Silenced (Do-Ga-Ni)
Doberman Cop (1977)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Doctor and the Devils, The (1985)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Doctor Blood’s Coffin (1961)
Trawling the Internet
Doctor Butcher M.D. (1980)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018: Part Two
Doctor Cyclops (1940)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Doctor Sleep (2019)
More genre viewing
Doctor Who (1963-)
The One, True Doctor and the Passage of Time
Dog Soldiers (2002)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Dog Tags (1987)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Dogs of War, The (1980)
More from Twilight Time
Dogs, The (1978)
Political thrillers, horror and metaphor
Dollman (1991)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
Dolls (1986)
Watching Horror
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Domino Principle, The (1977)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: Stanley Kramer's struggle to be funny
Don't Answer the Phone! (1979)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Don't Bother to Knock (1952)
Twilight Crime
Don't Breathe 2 (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Don't Go in the House (1979)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Don't Look in the Basement (1972)
S.F. Brownrigg's regional horrors
Don't Open the Door (1974)
S.F. Brownrigg's regional horrors
Don't Panic (1988)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Don't Torture a Duckling (1972)
Recent Arrow Blu-rays
Donnie Darko (2001)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018, Part Two
Doom Asylum (1987)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Doomwatch (1970-72)
Recent viewing: April & May 2016
Door (1988)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Door II: Tokyo Diary (1991)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Door-to-Door Maniac (1961)
Fantasy, horror and crazed killers on the exploitation fringes
Dos Monjes (1934)
World Cinema Project 3: Criterion Blu-ray review
Double Face (1969)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Double Indemnity (1944)
Revisiting two more old favourites
Douce (1943)
Claude Autant-Lara's wartime romances: Eclipse #45
Down (2001)
Euro Horror
Down the Road Again (2011)
Don Shebib's Canadian working class poetry: Goin' Down the Road (1970) and its sequel
Downpour (1972)
World Cinema Project 3: Criterion Blu-ray review
Downtime (1985)
Unearthed Treasure: Greg Hanec's Downtime (1985)
Dr. M (1990)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Dr. Phibes Rises Again (1972)
Oh, the horror! part two
Dr. Strangelove, or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Bomb (1964)
Stanley Kubrick 4B: America in England - Dr. Strangelove (1964)
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
Dracula (1958)
Genre On Disk, part one
Dracula (1979)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Dracula's Fiancee (2002)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Dragged Across Concrete (2018)
Random viewing, short takes
Dragon Gate Inn (1967)
The wuxia epics of King Hu
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part one
Dragon's Return (1968)
Recent discoveries on disk
Dragonslayer (1981)
Dragons and ghosts, resurrected in 4K
Dragonwyck (1946)
Mining a shrinking vein: The Vincent Price Collection III
Dreadnaught (1981)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Dream Demon (1988)
In dreams
Dream No Evil (1972)
Post-Op, week one
Dream Stalker (1991)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Driller Killer, The (1979)
Rhyming Pairs
Drive a Crooked Road (1954)
Indicator in a box
Drive My Car (2021)
Ryûsuke Hamaguchi's Drive My Car (2021): Criterion Blu-ray review
Driver, The (1978)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Drum, The (1938)
Sabu and the Kordas
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)
More from Twilight Time
Drunken Master (1978)
Recent Brit disks, part two
Drôle de drame (1937)
Hong Kong's Studio One cinema club
Duel (music video), The (2018)
Music video uploaded
Duel to the Death (1983)
Ghosts, Monsters and Swordplay
Duffer (1971)
DVD of the week: Duffer/The Moon Over the Alley
Dumb Waiter, The (1979)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Dune (1984)
Entering Other Worlds, part 3
Pulp Epics
Podcasting again ...
David Lynch's Dune redux
Murder, witchcraft, doppelgangers and stranded astronauts from Imprint
Dungeonmaster, The (1984)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Dunwich Horror, The (1969)
Adapting Lovecraft
Late summer viewing, part two: Thrills and Chills
Recent Arrow releases, part one
Dust Bowl, The (2012)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Dust Devil (1992)
Fall viewing, part two
Earthquake (1974)
More late winter viewing, part one
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part three
Earwig and the Witch (2020)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
East, The (2013)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Eastern Condors (1987)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Eaten Alive (1976)
Random notes: August 2016
Ebola Syndrome (1986)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Ecce Homo (1968)
Trawling the Internet
Ecologia del delitto (1971)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Eden and After (1970)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
Edge of Eternity (1959)
Desert noir and 3D from Twilight Time
Edge of Sanity (1989)
Murder, mayhem, sex and madness from Arrow
Edge of the Axe (1988)
Recent Arrow viewing
Edge of Tomorrow (1961)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
In real life, resetting is more difficult ...
Education (2020)
Steve McQueen's Small Axe (2020): Criterion Blu-ray review
Effects (1979)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Eight Hours Don't Make a Day (1972-73)
Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Eight Hours Don't Make a Day: Criterion Blu-ray review
Eight Hours of Terror (1957)
Post-Op, week one
El bosque del lobo (1970)
Recent fantasy and horror on disk
El Dia de la Bestia (1995)
Brief comments, part one
El Dorado (1966)
Recent viewing: November 2015
El fantasma del convento (1934)
Early Mexican horror from Indicator
El Pico (1983)
The films of Eloy de la Iglesia
El Pico 2 (1984)
The films of Eloy de la Iglesia
El Puro (1969)
Arrow's Savage Guns: 4 Classic Westerns on Blu-ray
El Sur (1983)
Victor Erice's El Sur (1983): Criterion Blu-ray review
El vampiro negro (1953)
Román Viñoly Barreto's El vampiro negro (1953)
El violador infernal (1988)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
Late winter viewing, part one
Electric Chair, The (1975)
Post-Op, week four
Element of Crime (1984)
Lars Von Trier's Europe Trilogy (1984-1991): Criterion Blu-ray review
Elephant Boy (1937)
Sabu and the Kordas
Eleventh Commandment, The (1987)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Elvira Madigan (1967)
Bo Widerberg's New Swedish Cinema from Criterion
Elysium (2013)
Genre Viewing: Science Fiction
Emigrants, The (1971)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Jan Troell's The Emigrants (1971) and The New Land (1972)
Emil and the Detectives (1931)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Emil und die Detektive (1931)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Emitaï (1971)
Three Revolutionary Films by Ousmane Sembène: Criterion Blu-ray review
Empathy, Inc. (2018)
Recent fantasy and horror on disk
Emperor of the North (1973)
Twilight Time round-up
Empire of Passion (1978)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part four
End of the Line (2007)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part four
End of the Road (1970)
Additional Recent Viewing ...
Ender's Game (2013)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
Endless Night (1972)
A frustrating evening
Endless, The (2017)
The pleasure of not knowing
Enemy (2013)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Enemy, The (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part two
Ennio (2021)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Epic of Everest, The (1924)
Documentary and the evolution of movies
Epidemic (1987)
Lars Von Trier's Europe Trilogy (1984-1991): Criterion Blu-ray review
Equalizer 2, The (2018)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Equus (1977)
Sidney Lumet, from stage to screen
Eraserhead (1977)
The Key to Eraserhead?
David Lynch/Eraserhead interview
Podcasting again ...
Ercole al centro della terra (1961)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Erotic Nightmare (1999)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
Errand, The (1980)
Recent BFI releases
Escape from Broadmoor (1948)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Escape in the Fog (1945)
Indicator in a box
Escape Plan (2013)
Genre Viewing: Science Fiction
Escape to Burma (1955)
Recent viewing, part 1
Estratto dagli archivi segreti della polizia di una capitale europea (1972)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
et mourir de plaisir (1960)
Styles of Horror, part two
Eternity and a Day (1998)
Discovering Theo Angelopoulos
Europa (1991)
Lars Von Trier's Europe Trilogy (1984-1991): Criterion Blu-ray review
Europe '51 (1952)
Rossellini & Bergman: a collision of life and art
Evening of Edgar Allan Poe, An (1970)
Mining a shrinking vein: The Vincent Price Collection III
Event Horizon (1997)
Pulp Epics
Evil Ed (1995)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Evil Eye (1963)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Evil Laugh (1986)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Evil of Dracula (1974)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Evil of Frankenstein, The (1964)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Evils of the Night (1984)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Evilspeak (1981)
Video Nasties, Part 2
Ex Machina (2015)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
Excalibur (1981)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Execution Game, The (1979)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Executioner, The (1963)
Criterion Blu-ray review:Luis Garcia Berlanga's The Executioner (1963)
Executioner, The (1974)
Italian cops and killers
Executioners (1993)
Johnnie To's The Heroic Trio/Executioners (1993): Criterion Blu-ray review
eXistenZ (1999)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Exorcism of Emily Rose, The (2005)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Exorcist II: The Heretic (1977)
Brief comments, part one
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Exorcist III, The (1990)
Old horrors, newly packaged
Exorcist, The (1973)
Beware the children!
The transgressive art of William Friedkin
Exotic Ones, The (1968)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Expect No Mercy (1995)
Zale Dalen's Skip Tracer (1977) & the Canadian tax shelter era
Expendables 2, The (2012)
Summer Viewing
Experiment in Terror (1962)
Recent Indicator viewing
Expresso Bongo (1959)
The revival of Flipside
Exterior Night (1994)
An evening with Jonathan Rosenbaum
Exterminator 2 (1984)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Extraordinary Voyage, An (2011)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Eye in the Sky (2015)
Tripping, shopping and the airborne multiplex
Late summer viewing: Spies, Killers and Terrorists
Eye of the Needle (1981)
Melodrama from Twilight Time
Eyeball (1975)
Giallothon!
Eyes of Fire (1983)
Avery Crounse's Eyes of Fire (1983)
Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
More from Indicator
Eyes Wide Shut (1998)
Stanley Kubrick 8B: Male Anxiety and Marriage - Eyes Wide Shut (1998)
F For Fake (1973)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part three
F9: The Fast Saga (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Fabulous Baron Munchausen, The (1962)
The Fabulous World of Karel Zeman
Three Fantastic Journeys by Karel Zeman:Criterion Blu-ray review
Fabulous World of Jules Verne, The (1958)
The Fabulous World of Karel Zeman
Three Fantastic Journeys by Karel Zeman:Criterion Blu-ray review
Face at the Window, The (1939)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter on Blu-ray from Indicator
Face in the Crowd, A (1957)
Elia Kazan's A Face in the Crowd (1957): Criterion Blu-ray review
Face of Darkness, The (1976)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Face of Fu Manchu, The (1965)
Indicator in a box
Faces In the Crowd (2011)
Michael Dowse's Goon: Made in Winnipeg
Faces Places (2017)
Agnes Varda's passion for life
Facts of Murder, The (1959)
Italian murders and Ninja intrigue from Radiance
Fade to Black (1980)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Fades, The (2010)
Binge Viewing
Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
Entering Other Worlds, part 1
Fail Safe (1964)
One of these things is not like the others
Fall of Ako Castle, The (1978)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Fall of the House of Usher (1960)
Genre On Disk, part one
Styles of Horror, part two
Fall of the Louse of Usher, The (2002)
Recent releases from the BFI, part two
Falsche Bewegung (1975)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Wim Wenders' The Road Trilogy (1974-76)
Falstaff (1966)
The myth of Orson Welles' failure
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Family Portraits: A Trilogy of America (2003)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Family Secret, The (1951)
Christmas, noir and Christmas-noir from Indicator
Fan, The (1982)
Wrapping up 2022
Fanatic (1965)
Hammer on Blu-ray from Indicator, part two
Fanny (1932)
Marcel Pagnol's Marseilles Trilogy (1931-36): Criterion Blu-ray review
Fantastic Voyage (1966)
More in-flight entertainment
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part one
Fantasticks (1995/2000)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
Fantomas (1964)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Fantomas Unleashed (1965)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Fantomas vs Scotland Yard (1967)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Farewell, My Lovely (1975)
Pizza, beer and revenge
Fargo (1996)
Holiday viewing
Fascination (1979)
Recent Viewing
Fast Five (2011)
Vin Diesel: fitting in
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Fat Man on a Beach (1974)
More Recent Disks From England: The Return of Flipside
Fatal Exam (1990)
Home-Grown Horrors
Fate of Lee Khan, The (1973)
Art and action in the films of King Hu
Fear (1954)
Recent viewing: April & May 2016
Fear and Desire (1953)
Stanley Kubrick 3: The Missing Piece - Fear and Desire (1953)
fear dot com (2002)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part four
Fear No Evil (1968)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
Fear No Evil (1981)
Another mixed bag ...
Fear the Walking Dead: Season 2 (2016)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Fear, The (1995)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part two
Fearless Vampire Killers, The (1966)
Holiday viewing
Feathered Serpent (1976/1978)
DVD of the week: The Feathered Serpent
Fedora (1978)
Hong Kong's Studio One cinema club
Feed the Light (2014)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018: Part Two
Felicity (1978)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Fellini Satyricon (1969)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Fellini Satyricon (1969)
Female Executioner, The (1985)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion (1972)
More Arrow ...
Female Prisoner Scorpion: 701’s Grudge Song (1973)
More Arrow ...
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable (1973)
More Arrow ...
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972)
More Arrow ...
Ferat Vampire (1982)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Festen (1998)
Thomas Vinterberg's Festen (The Celebration,1998): Criterion Blu-ray review
Field In England, A (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part three
Fiend (1980)
Another mixed bag ...
Fifth Cord, The (1971)
Giallothon!
Fight For You Life (1977}
Video Nasties, Part 3
Film (1965)
Summer viewing: the serious stuff
Film (1979)
Summer viewing: the serious stuff
Filming "Othello" (1979)
Orson Welles' Othello (1952/55): Criterion Blu-ray review
Filmworker (2017)
Early winter viewing, part 2
Final Flesh (2009)
Summer grab-bag, part three: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Final Prayer (2013)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Finishing Line, The (1976)
Vampire Circus footnote
Firepower (1979)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018, Part Two
Fires Were Started (1943)
Basil Dearden, Humphrey Jennings, and the fires of London
Firestarter (1984)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
First Cow (2020)
Getting serious
First Love (2019)
Asia extreme
First Men in the Moon (1964)
Binging on Twilight Time
First Purge, The (2018)
Brief comments, part one
Five Days, The (1973)
Recent Severin viewing
Five Graves to Cairo (1943)
Exiles at war
Flame In the Streets (1961)
Recent Viewing part 1
Flaming Star (1960)
Binging on Twilight Time
Flash Gordon (1980)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice, The (1952)
Ozu Yasujiro's The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952): Criterion Blu-ray review
Flesh and Blood Show, The (1972)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
Recent fantasy and horror on disk
Flesh and the Fiends, The (1960)
Fall viewing, part one
Flesh for Frankenstein (1973)
Paul Morrissey's Gothic horrors
Flesh+Blood (1985)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Flesheater (1988)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Flight of the Phoenix, The (1965)
Summer viewing: short takes
Flowers in the Attic (1987)
Recent Arrow viewing
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Footprints on the Moon (1975)
Giallothon!
Shameless exploitation
Footsteps in the Fog (1955)
Recent Indicator viewing
For Men Only (1967)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
For Those in Peril (1944)
A week of DVDs
Forbidden Photos of a Lady Above Suspicion, The (1970)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Forbidden Room, The (2015)
Catching up, part two
Force 10 From Navarone (1978)
The good, the mediocre and the annoying
Forever Purge, The (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Forgiveness of Blood, The (2011)
DVD Review: The Forgiveness of Blood (2011)
Forgotten Memories (1997)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Forgotten Silver (1995)
The real pleasure of fake commentaries
Lost and Found
Formula for a Murder (1985)
Shameless exploitation
Fort Yuma Gold (1966)
Catching up, part two
Forty Acre Feud (1965)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Forza Bastia (1978)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Four Faces West (1948)
In-flight entertainment
Four Feathers, The (1939)
DVD of the week: The Four Feathers (1939)
Four Flies on Grey Velvet (1971)
Recent Severin viewing
Four of the Apocalypse, The (1975)
Arrow's Savage Guns: 4 Classic Westerns on Blu-ray
Four Sided Triangle (1953)
Genre On Disk, part one
Fourth Victim, The (1971)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Fox with a Velvet Tail, The (1971)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Foxcatcher (2014)
October viewing notes
Fragment of Fear (1970)
Recent Indicator viewing
Frailty (2001)
Miscellaneous Thoughts
Framed (1947)
Indicator's Columbia Noir #2
Frank (2014)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Frankenhooker (1990)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Frankenstein (1994)
Recent releases from the BFI, part two
Frankenstein's Army (2013)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Frankenstein: Day of the Beast (2011)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Freaks (1932)
Tod Browning's Sideshow Shockers on Blu-ray from Criterion
Free Hand for a Tough Cop (1976)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Freeway (1996)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (1999)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
French Cancan (1954)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
French Connection, The (1971)
The transgressive art of William Friedkin
French Dressing (1964)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part Two
Freshman, The (1925)
Blu-ray Review: Harold Lloyd's The Freshman (1925)
Fright Night (1985)
Random thoughts: Summer 2017
Frighteners, The (1996)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Frightmare (1974)
Spectrum of Horror: from class to crass
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
From a Whisper to a Scream (1987)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
From Beyond (1986)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
From Caligari to Hitler (2014)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
From Up On Poppy Hill (2011)
Everyday magic: Goro Miyazaki's From Up On Poppy Hill
Front Page, The (1931)
Classic Howard Hawks on Blu-ray
Frontier(s) (2007)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Frostbiter: Wrath of the Wendigo (1995)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
Frozen Ghost, The (1945)
Inner Sanctum Mysteries on Blu-ray
Fugitive from the Past, A (1965)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Fulci for Fake (2019)
Euro Horror
Full Circle (1977)
Dragons and ghosts, resurrected in 4K
Full Metal Jacket (1986)
Stanley Kubrick 8A: Male Anxiety and War - Full Metal Jacket (1986)
Full Treatment, The (1960)
Hammer thrillers on Blu-ray from Indicator
Funhouse, The (1981)
Random notes: August 2016
Furie (2019)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part two
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)
Recent big-screen viewing
Furious 7 (2015)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part one
Fury (2014)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
Gaea Girls (2000)
Recent Documentary Viewing, Part 2
Gai dimanche (1935)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden, The (2013)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
Galaxy of Terror (1981)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part three
Game of Death, A (1945)
Fall viewing, part one
Game of Survival (1989)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Game, The (1984)
Weird Wisconsin: the movies of Bill Rebane
Game, The (1997)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Gamera: The Giant Monster (1965)
Kaiju mania
Games (1967)
Perverse Families & Dysfunctional Kids
Gang War in Milan (1973)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Gangster Squad (2013)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Ganja & Hess (1973)
Styles of Horror, part two
Garlic is as Good as Ten Mothers (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
Garment Jungle, The (1957)
Indicator in a box
Garth Marenghi's Darkplace (2004)
The real pleasure of fake commentaries
Gaslight (1940)
Thorold Dickinson
Gates of Heaven (1978)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Gatling Gun (1968)
Catching up, part two
Gator (1976)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part One
Gator Green (2013)
Representing Violence: The Manson Family (2003)
Geisha House, The (1999)
DVD (actually Blu-Ray) of the Week: Battle Royale (2000)
General Idi Amin Dada: A Self-Portrait (1974)
Barbet Schroeder's General Idi Amin Dada (1974): Criterion Blu-ray review
Genocide (1968)
When Horror Came to Shochiku: from absurd to apocalypse ...
Germany Pale Mother (1980)
Year End 2015
Get Carter (1971)
The good and the bad of Warner Brothers
Get Mean (1975)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part One
Get Out (2017)
Summer viewing: short takes, part 2
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)
Jim Jarmusch's Ghost Dog (1999): Criterion Blu-ray review
Ghost of Sierra de Cobre, The (1964)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018
Ghost Rider (2006)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (2012)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Ghost Story (1974)
Spooky
Ghost Story for Christmas (1971-78, 2005-13)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Ghost Story, A (2017)
Ghosts Good and Bad
Ghosts of Mars (2001)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Ghosts Series 1 (2019)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Ghosts Series 2 (2020)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Ghostwatch (1992)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Giallo a Venezia (1979)
Giallothon!
Giallo in Venice (1979)
Giallothon!
Giant Claw, The (1957)
The joy of B: Sam Katzman's 1950s horrors
Giant Gila Monster, The (1959)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Giant Spider Invasion, The (1975)
Weird Wisconsin: the movies of Bill Rebane
Gideon's Day (1958)
John Ford at Columbia 1935-1958: Indicator Blu-ray
Gift, The (2015)
Brief comments, part one
Girl From Tobacco Row (1966)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Girl in Black Stockings, The (1957)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Girl Who Knew Too Much, The (1963)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Girl with All the Gifts, The (2016)
Random viewing, short takes
Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The (2011)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Girl Without Hands, The (2016)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
Girly (1970)
Perverse Families & Dysfunctional Kids
Giuseppina (1959)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part two
Gleaners & I, The (2000)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Glen and Randa (1971)
Whatever Happened to Jim McBride?
Glissements progressifs du plaisir (1974)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
Glory Guys, The (1965)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
God Told Me To (1976)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Godmonster of Indian Flats (1973)
Monsters, killers and existential dread on Blu-ray
Godmothers, The (1973)
Grefé, Shatner and the resurrection of Impulse (1974)
Gods of Egypt (2016)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
A 3D New Year
Godzilla (1954)
Kaiju mania
Two Godzilla novellas by Shigeru Kayama
Godzilla Minus One (2023)
Year End 2023
Gog (1954)
Seeing in the New Year
Goin' Down the Road (1970)
Don Shebib's Canadian working class poetry: Goin' Down the Road (1970) and its sequel
Goke, Body Snatcher From Hell (1968)
When Horror Came to Shochiku: from absurd to apocalypse ...
Gold (1934)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part two
Golden Voyage of Sinbad, The (1973)
Recent disks from England, part one
Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018)
Post-Op, week one
Good Book, The (1997)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Good Die Young, The (1954)
Memories of monochrome England
Good Times, Wonderful Times (1965)
Lionel Rogosin: part two
Goodbye, 20th Century (1998)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Goon (2012)
Michael Dowse's Goon: Made in Winnipeg
Gorgo (1961)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Gorgon, The (1964)
Hammer on Blu-ray from Indicator, part two
Gosford Park (2001)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part one
Gospel According to Matthew, The (1964)
Recent Viewing 1
Gothic (1987)
Recent releases from the BFI, part two
Gow: The Headhunter (1931)
A picture needs a thousand words ...
Graduation (2016)
The cinematic art of Cristian Mungiu
Graduation Day (1981)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Grand Duel, The (1972)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Grand Hotel (1932)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Grand Slam (1967)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Grandmaster, The (2013)
Genre Viewing 2
Grapes of Wrath, The (1940)
John Ford at Columbia 1935-1958: Indicator Blu-ray
Grave of the Vampire (1972)
Demons and vampires from the '70s
Grave Robbers (1989)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Grave Secrets (1989)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part two
Grave, The (1995)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part one
Graveyard of Honor (1975)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Graveyard of Honor (2002)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Gravity (2013)
Genre Viewing: Science Fiction
Gray Lady Down (1978)
Recent disks from England, part one
Great Silence, The (1968)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Great Waldo Pepper, The (1975)
Back to the '70s
Great Wall, The (2016)
Miscellaneous viewing - March 2018
Great White Silence, The (1924)
Recent Viewing 2
Documentary and the evolution of movies
Great Yokai War, The (2005)
Ghosts, Monsters and Swordplay
Green Slime, The (1968)
More late winter viewing, part one
Gretta (1984)
Fall viewing, part one
Grey Gardens (1975)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Grim Reaper, The (1976)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Groundstar Conspiracy, The (1972)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
Guardian, The (1990)
More random notes: September 2016
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)
Twilight Time: Fantasies of romance
Guilty Pleasures (1997)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Gumshoe (1971)
The enigmatic Albert Finney
Gun for Jennifer, A (1998)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Gun Fury (1953)
Twilight Time goes West
Gundala (2019)
Holiday viewing
Gunfighter, The (1950)
Tired ageing badmen: Criterion Blu-ray review
Guns and Guts (1974)
Two Mexican westerns from Vinegar Syndrome
Guns, Girls and Gangsters (1958)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
H-Bomb, The (1956)
Val Guest and The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
H-Man, The (1958)
Ishiro Honda: Masters of Cinema
Habit (1995)
Fessenden and Stanley, together again
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
Random thoughts: Summer 2017
Hagazussa (2017)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Late winter viewing, part two
Halfway House, The (2004)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Halloween (1978)
Remaking and undoing horror
Watching Horror
Halloween (2007)
Remaking and undoing horror
Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988)
Watching Horror
Halloween 5 (1989)
Watching Horror
Halloween H2O: Twenty Years Later (1998)
Watching Horror
Halloween II (1981)
Watching Horror
Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
Watching Horror
Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
Watching Horror
Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995)
Watching Horror
Hand of Death, The (1976)
Recent Eureka/Masters of Cinema releases
Hanging Heart (1983)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Hangman (1985)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Hangmen Also Die! (1943)
Seeing the world in black-and-white ... again
Hangover Square (1945)
Hangover Square and the mysteries of adaptation
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Happiness (1998)
Tod Solondz's Happiness (1998): Criterion Blu-ray review
Happy Anniversary (1962)
Discovery and loss: Pierre Etaix 1928-2016
Happy Ever After (1974)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Harbour Drift (1929)
Guest post: A Weimar Cinema Revelation: Harbour Drift (1929), part one
Guest post: A Weimar Cinema Revelation: Harbour Drift (1929), part two
Hard Rock Zombies (1985)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Hard Times (1975)
The alpha and omega of Walter Hill
Hard To Be a God (2013)
Aleksei German's Hard to Be a God (2013)
Harder They Fall, The (1956)
Christmas, noir and Christmas-noir from Indicator
Hardware (1990)
Fessenden and Stanley, together again
Harlock: Space Pirate (2013)
Late winter viewing, part two
Harper (1966)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Harpoon (2019)
Holiday viewing
Harry Brown (2009)
Recent viewing, part 2
Hatchet for the Honeymoon (1970)
Re-evaluating Italian horrors on Blu-ray from 88 Films
Hateful Eight, The (2015)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Haunted Palace, The (1963)
Styles of Horror, part two
Haunted Samurai (1970)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Haunted, The (1964)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018
HauntedWeen (1991)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Haunting of Hill House, The (2019)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part three
Haunting of Julia, The (1977)
Dragons and ghosts, resurrected in 4K
Hawaii (1966)
Recent Twilight Time releases
Haywire (2011)
Recent viewing - theatrical
Heads (1994)
My one sad shot at stardom
Hearse, The (1980)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Heart of a Dog (2015)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Laurie Anderson's Heart of a Dog (2015)
Heart of the Angel (1989)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Heartless (2009)
Miscellaneous Thoughts
Hearts and Minds (1973)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Hearts and Minds (1973)
Heiress, The (1949)
William Wyler's The Heiress (1949): Criterion Blu-ray review
Helicopter Canada (1966)
Resurrecting a pre-tax shelter classic: The Rainbow Boys (1973)
Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Hell of the Living Dead (1980)
More Italo-horror: The Good, the Bad and the Gory
Hell on Earth: The Desecration and Resurrection of The Devils (2002)
Cursed by Warner Brothers:The Strange Fate of Ken Russell's The Devils (1971)
Hell or High Water (2016)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part Two
Hellfighters (1968)
Summer viewing: short takes
Hellgate (1989)
Looking back ...
Hellmouth (2014)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
Hellstrom Chronicle, The (1971)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Hellzapoppin (1941)
Deconstructing Hollywood ... for laughs: Hellzapoppin (1941)
Help Me ... I'm Possessed (1974)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno (2009)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part two
Her Private Hell (1968)
Recent Viewing part 1
Hercules at the Centre of the Earth (1961)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Hercules in the Haunted World (1961)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Fall viewing, part two
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Here Comes the Devil (2012)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
Here Is Your Life (1966)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Here Is Your Life (1966)
Hereditary (2018)
Late Fall viewing: Oh, the horror!
Heroes of Telemark, The (1965)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Heroic Times (1983)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Heroic Trio, The (1993)
Johnnie To's The Heroic Trio/Executioners (1993): Criterion Blu-ray review
Heroin Busters, The (1977)
Miscellaneous May 2022 viewing
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010)
Recent viewing, part 3
Hickey & Boggs (1972)
Law, disorder and cynicism in the '70s
Hide and Seek (1972)
Recent disks from England, part one
High Command, The (1937)
Thorold Dickinson
High Treason (1951)
Damned Treason
High Wind in Jamaica, A (1965)
Innocence and corruption in the films of Alexander Mackendrick
High-Rise (2015)
Viewing notes, September 2016
Highway Racer (1977)
Recent Arrow box sets
Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (1955)
Thorold Dickinson
Hills Have Eyes Part 2, The (1984)
Trash diversions
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Hills Have Eyes, The (1977)
Random thoughts: Summer 2017
Himizu (2011)
Recent Viewing 2
Hired to Kill (1989)
Recent Arrow viewing
Hiroshima (1953)
Recent Arrow viewing
His Girl Friday (1940)
Classic Howard Hawks on Blu-ray
History is Made at Night (1937)
Frank Borzage's History is Made at Night (1937): Criterion Blu-ray review
Hit, The (1984)
Tired ageing badmen: Criterion Blu-ray review
Hitch Hike to Hell (1977)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Hitch In Time, A (1978)
Recent disks from England, part one
Hitcher in the Dark (1989)
Euro Pulp
Hitler - A Film from Germany (1977)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part eight
Hitler's Children (1943)
A DVD Addict In Paris
Hitler's Hollywood (2017)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Holcroft Covenant, The (1985)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Hole In the Ground, The (1962)
Nuclear Madness
Val Guest and The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
Holiday in Spain (1960)
A mixed bag from Screen Archives
Hollywood 90028 (1973)
Grindhouse rediscovery: Christina Hornisher's Hollywood 90028 (1973)
Hollywood Boulevard (1976)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
Holocaust 2000 (1978)
Post-Op, week one
Home (1998)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Home Before Midnight (1979)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Home From the Hill (1985/87)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Home-Made Car, The (1963)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part two
Homesman, The (2014)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Homework (1989)
Abbas Kiarostami's The Koker Trilogy (1987-94): Criterion Blu-ray review
Homicidal (1961)
William Castle's horrors from Indicator
Honeymoon Killers, The (1969)
Criterion Blu-ray review: The Honeymoon Killers (1969)
Hooked Generation, The (1968)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part One: William Grefé
Horde, The (2009)
The disappearance of real-world disk retail
Horrible Dr. Hichcock, The (1962)
Crime and Horror from Radiance
Horror Express (1972)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Horror High (1973)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Horror Hospital (1973)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Horror Hotel (1960)
Summer viewing: short takes
Horror Island (1941)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Horror of Dracula (1958)
Genre On Disk, part one
Horror Show, The (1989)
Styles of Horror, part three
Why do I do it?
Horrors of Malformed Men (1969)
Recent Arrow Blu-rays
Horrors of Spider Island (1960)
Fall viewing, part one
Horsehead (2014)
Artsploitation Films and the boundaries of horror
Hot Snake (1976)
Two Mexican westerns from Vinegar Syndrome
Hotel Terminus (1988)
DVD diary: September - part one
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
DVD diary: September - part one
Hound of the Baskervilles, The (1959)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Hour of the Gun (1967)
Twilight Time goes West
House (1985)
Why do I do it?
House By the Cemetery, The (1981)
Recent Viewing: horror from Arrow Video
House II: The Second Story (1987)
Why do I do it?
House III: The Horror Show (1989)
Why do I do it?
House Is Black, The (1963)
An evening with Jonathan Rosenbaum
House IV: The Repossession (1991)
Why do I do it?
House of Bamboo (1955)
Year End 2015
House of Clocks, The (1989)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
House of Exorcism, The (1975)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Horror
House of Horrors (1946)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
House of Lost Souls, The (1989)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
House of Lost Women, The (1982)
Early winter viewing, part 1
House of Mortal Sin (1976)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
House of the End Times, The (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
House of the Living Dead (1974)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
House of the Long Shadows (1983)
Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and other horrors
House of Usher (1960)
Genre On Disk, part one
Styles of Horror, part two
House of Usher, The (1989)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
House of Whipcord (1974)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
House of Witchcraft, The (1989)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Oh, the horror! part two
House on Straw Hill, The (1976)
Acting Up a Storm
House on the Edge of the Park (1980)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
House That Screamed, The (1970)
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
House Where Death Lives, The (1981)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
House With 100 Eyes, The (2013)
Artsploitation Films and the boundaries of horror
How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971)
Nelson Pereira dos Santos' ethnographic satire: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman (1971)
How to Build a Time Machine (2016)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)
Boxed in ... the urge to collect
How to Kill a Judge (1975)
Organized crime, political corruption and bourgeois complicity: four Italian Mafia movies
Howling II: Your Sister is a Werewolf (1985)
Miscellaneous viewing - March 2018
Howling, The (1981)
Horrors, Old and New
Human Centipede 3: Final Sequence, The (2015)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Human Condition (1959-61)
Being human: two new Criterion releases
Human Lanterns (1982)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Hungarian Rhapsody (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part six
Hunger Games, The (2012)
March viewing: John Carter, The Hunger Games, Chronicle
Hunted (1972)
The Pemini Organisation on Blu-ray from Indicator
Hunted, The (2003)
Masculinity under stress: late films by Sam Peckinpah and William Friedkin
Hunting Ground (1983)
Wrapping up 2022
Huntsmen, The (1977)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part ten
Hurry Sundown (1967)
Year End 2013
Husbands (1970)
John Cassavetes' Husbands (1970): Criterion Blu-ray review
Hush ... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
Twilight Time round-up
Hustle (1975)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Hyena (2014)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Häxan (1922)
Benjamin Christensen's Häxan (1922): Criterion Blu-ray review
Hôtel du Nord (1938)
Marcel Carné's Hôtel du Nord (1938): Criterion Blu-ray review
I Am Belfast (2015)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part Two
I Am Cuba (1964)
Mikhail Kalatozov's I Am Cuba (1964): Criterion Blu-ray review
I Am Not Your Negro (2016)
Summer viewing: short takes, part 2
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990)
Early winter viewing, part 2
I cannibali (1970)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
I Come in Peace (1990)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
I Knew Her Well (1965)
Antonio Pietrangeli's I Knew Her Well (1965): Criterion Blu-ray review
I Like Bats (1986)
Recent Severin viewing
I Padroni della Citta (1976)
Raro Video and Italian genre cinema
I Spit on Your Grave (1978)
Video Nasties, Part 3
Remaking and undoing horror
I Spit on Your Grave (2010)
Remaking and undoing horror
I tre volti della paura (1963)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Horror
I Vinti (1952)
Background Detail
I Want Him Dead (1968)
Arrow's Savage Guns: 4 Classic Westerns on Blu-ray
I Was a Fireman (1943)
Basil Dearden, Humphrey Jennings, and the fires of London
I Will Buy You (1956)
DVD Review: Masaki Kobayashi Against the System (Eclipse)
I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (2002)
Interesting releases from Australia's Imprint
I'm Still Here (2010)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part three
I, Daniel Blake (2016)
Ken Loach's I, Daniel Blake (2016): Criterion Blu-ray review
I, Monster (1971)
Recent Indicator viewing
I, the Jury (1953)
Cheap sci-fi and hardboiled noir in 3D
Ice Cream Man (1995)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Icy Breasts (1974)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Idaho Transfer (1973)
Peter Fonda's Idaho Transfer (1973)
Identikit (1974)
Recent Severin viewing
If Footmen Tire You, What Will Horses Do? (1971)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (1971)
Random viewing, short takes - part two
Ikarie XB 1 (1963)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part two
Il Boss (1973)
Raro Video and Italian genre cinema
Il sesso della strega (1973)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Il Tetto (1956)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Ilya Muromets (1956)
Aleksandr Ptushko's epic fantasies
Im Lauf der Zeit (1976)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Wim Wenders' The Road Trilogy (1974-76)
Images (1972)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Imitation Game, The (2014)
Year End 2014
Immortal One, The (1963)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
Immortal Story, The (1968)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Orson Welles' The Immortal Story (1968)
Immortals (2011)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Impulse (1974)
Grefé, Shatner and the resurrection of Impulse (1974)
Impulse (1984)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
In a Lonely Place (1950)
Criterion Blu-ray review: In a Lonely Place (1950)
In a Valley of Violence (2016)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part Two
In Cold Blood (1967)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Richard Brooks' In Cold Blood (1967)
In My Mind (2017)
Intimidated by Art
In the Aftermath (1988)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
In the Company of Men (1995)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
In the Earth (2021)
Recent fantasy and horror on disk
In the Fog (2012)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part two
In the Folds of the Flesh (1970)
Random viewing, short takes - part two
In This Corner of the World (2016)
Rhyming Pairs
Incident at Loch Ness (2004)
The real pleasure of fake commentaries
Incident in a Ghostland (2017)
Recent Arrow Blu-rays
Incident, The (1967)
Twilight Crime
Incredible Melting Man, The (1977)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Incredible Shrinking Man, The (1957)
They don't make 'em like that any more ...
Recent viewing: March-April 2018, Part Two
Jack Arnold's The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957): Criterion Blu-ray review
Incubus (1966)
Ghosts, demons and cinematic experiments
Incubus (1982)
Year End 2018
India Song (1975)
Two Films by Marguerite Duras: Criterion Blu-ray review
Indian Tomb, The (1959)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Infernal Affairs (2002)
The Infernal Affairs trilogy (2002-03): Criterion Blu-ray review
Infernal Affairs II (2003)
The Infernal Affairs trilogy (2002-03): Criterion Blu-ray review
Infernal Affairs III (2003)
The Infernal Affairs trilogy (2002-03): Criterion Blu-ray review
Infernal Rapist (1988)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
Inferno (1953)
Desert noir and 3D from Twilight Time
Inferno (1980)
Recent Viewing: horror from Arrow Video
Inferno (2016)
Random thoughts: Summer 2017
Inferno of Torture (1969)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Infinity Pool (2023)
Back to the multiplex
Informer, The (1929)
The transition to sound: Arthur Robison's The Informer (1929)
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
The Director as Sociopath ...
Inherent Vice (2014)
A bear, a detective and the big city
Inherit the Wind (1960)
Catching up with Twilight
Inheritance, The (1962)
DVD Review: Masaki Kobayashi Against the System (Eclipse)
Initiation of Sarah, The (1977)
Murder, mayhem, sex and madness from Arrow
Initiation, The (1984)
More genre viewing
Inner Sanctum Mysteries (1943-45)
Inner Sanctum Mysteries on Blu-ray
Innkeepers, The (2011)
Recent Viewing 2
Miscellaneous Thoughts
Innocent Bystanders (1972)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Inseminoid (1981)
Trashy Brit horrors
Insiang (1976)
World Cinema Project 2: Criterion Blu-ray review
Inside Llewyn Davis (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part two
Inside Man (2006)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Insomnia (1997)
Remaking and undoing horror
Insomnia (2002)
Remaking and undoing horror
Insomniac, The (1971)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part one
Institute Benjamenta (1995)
Recent viewing - video
International Lady (1941)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
International, The (2009)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Intersections (1977)
Francoise Romand: The Camera I
Interstellar (2014)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Intruder, The (1975)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Invaders (1967-68)
Binge Viewing
Invasion from Inner Earth (1974)
Weird Wisconsin: the movies of Bill Rebane
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Don Siegel's Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
Invasion U.S.A. (1985)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part four
Invention For Destruction (1958)
Three Fantastic Journeys by Karel Zeman:Criterion Blu-ray review
Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (1970)
The Pathology of Power:Elio Petri's Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion
Invisible Agent (1942)
Brief comments, part two
Invisible Man Appears, The (1949)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Invisible Man Returns, The (1940)
Brief comments, part two
Invisible Man vs the Human Fly, The (1957)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Invisible Man's Revenge, The (1944)
Brief comments, part two
Invisible Man, The (1933)
Brief comments, part two
Invisible Man, The (2020)
Holiday viewing
Invisible Maniac (1990)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Invisible Ray, The (1936)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Invisible Target (2007)
Late summer viewing, part two: Thrills and Chills
Invisible Woman, The (1940)
Brief comments, part two
Invitation to Hell (1982)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Ionopsis (1997)
Fantasy, horror and crazed killers on the exploitation fringes
Ipcress File, The (1965)
Holiday viewing
Iron Giant, The (1999)
More random notes: September 2016
Iron Monkey (1993)
Brief comments, part two
Iron Prefect, The (1977)
Organized crime, political corruption and bourgeois complicity: four Italian Mafia movies
Iron-Fisted Monk, The (1977)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Island of Death (1976)
Late winter viewing, part two
Island of Doomed Men (1940)
Columbia Horror from Indicator
Island of Dr. Moreau, The (1996)
Recent viewing, part 3
Lost Soul: Richard Stanley vs Hollywood commerce
Island of Lost Souls (1932)
Recent viewing, part 3
Island of Terror (1966)
Terence Fisher and science fiction
Isle of Dogs (2018)
Recent theatrical viewing
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947)
Ealing Studios
Googie Withers (1917-2011)
It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)
Wrapping up 2022
It Came From Kuchar (2009)
The pleasures of transgression
It Came From Outer Space (1953)
A 3D New Year
It Came from the Desert (2017)
Catching up, part two
It Follows (2014)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part one
It Happened One Night (1934)
Criterion Blu-ray review:Frank Capra's It Happened One Night (1934)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World: Stanley Kramer's struggle to be funny
It's About the Second Coming (1980)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
It's in the Bag! (1945)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Italian Connection, The (1972)
Raro Video and Italian genre cinema
It’s Never Too Late to Mend (1937)
The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter on Blu-ray from Indicator
Ivan's Childhood (1962)
Andrei Tarkovsky
Jabberwocky (1977)
Terry Gilliam's Jabberwocky (1977): Criterion Blu-ray review
Jack Be Nimble (1992)
Brief Notes, December Part Two
Jack Frost (1996)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Jack Reacher (2012)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Jack the Ripper (1959)
Miscellaneous notes: Severin Films
Jack the Ripper (1988)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part four
Jack the Ripper with Screaming Lord Sutch (1963)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Jack's Wife (1972)
Life and Death in the films of George A. Romero
Jackie Brown (1997)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Jamaica Inn (1939)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Jane Eyre (2011)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Jason Bourne (2016)
Tripping, shopping and the airborne multiplex
Jaws 2 (1978)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Jaws 3D (1983)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Jaws of Satan (1981)
Trawling the Internet
Jaws: The Revenge (1987)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Jazz Singer, The (1959)
Jerry Lewis in The Jazz Singer (1959)
Jekyll (1969)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Jellyfish Eyes (2013)
Late winter viewing, part one
Jenseits der Strasse (1929)
Guest post: A Weimar Cinema Revelation: Harbour Drift (1929), part one
Guest post: A Weimar Cinema Revelation: Harbour Drift (1929), part two
Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
The early films of Sydney Pollack
JeruZalem (2015)
Fall viewing, part two
Jester's Tale, A (1964)
Late summer viewing 2014, part three
Jesus Shows You the Way to the Highway (2019)
Miguel Llansó's trash aesthetic
Jimmy Murakami: Non-Alien (2010)
Twilight Time again ...
Joanna (1968)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part two
Jodorowsky's Dune (2013)
Jodorowsky's Dune: the triumph of imagination
John Carter (2012)
March viewing: John Carter, The Hunger Games, Chronicle
John Dies at the End (2012)
John Dies At the End ... and that's not a bad thing
John Wick 3 (2019)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part two
Johnny O'Clock (1947)
Columbia Noir #3 from Indicator
Johnny on the Run (1953)
Recent disks from England, part one
Jour de fete (1949)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Journey to Italy (1954)
Rossellini & Bergman: a collision of life and art
Journey to the Beginning of Time (1955)
The Fabulous World of Karel Zeman
Three Fantastic Journeys by Karel Zeman:Criterion Blu-ray review
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959)
Binging on Twilight Time
Journey to the Far Side of the Sun (1969)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Journeys Through French Cinema (2017)
Miscellaneous May 2022 viewing
JSA: Joint Security Area (2000)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Ju-On: Black Ghost (2009)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Recent Arrow releases, part one
Ju-On: The Curse (2000)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Recent Arrow releases, part one
Ju-On: The Curse 2 (2000)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Recent Arrow releases, part one
Ju-On: The Grudge (2003)
Recent Arrow releases, part one
Ju-On: The Grudge 2 (2004)
Recent Arrow releases, part one
Ju-On: White Ghost (2009)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Recent Arrow releases, part one
Jubilation Street (1944)
Subverting propaganda:Keisuke Kinoshita and World War II
Judex (1963)
Criterion DVD Review: Judex (1963)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Twilight Time again ...
Jug Face (2013)
The disappearance of real-world disk retail
Chad Crawford Kinkle's folk horror
Juggernaut (1974)
Blu-rays from Kino Lorber
Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
June Carr: The Virtual Vaudevillian (1997)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Jungle Book (1942)
Sabu and the Kordas
Jungle Holocaust (1977)
Euro Pulp
Junior Bonner (1972)
A Kino Lorber miscellany
Kalpana (1948)
World Cinema Project 4: Criterion Blu-ray review
Kameradschaft (1931)
Summer viewing: the serious stuff
Kamikaze '89 (1982)
Genre play in Germany
Karl Marx City (2016)
Haunted by the past: Karl Marx City (2016)
Karl May (1974)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Keep an Eye Out (2018)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Khartoum (1966)
Twilight Time X 3
Kidnapped Coed (1975)
The exploitation art of Frederick R. Friedel
Kill Zombie (2012)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
Kill, Baby ... Kill! (1966)
Ghosts Good and Bad
Killdozer (1974)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
Killer Condom (1996)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Killer Crocodile (1989)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Killer Crocodile 2 (1990)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Killer Elite, The (1975)
More from Twilight Time
Killer is Still Among Us, The (1986)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Killer Nun (1978)
Recent Arrow viewing
Killer of Dolls, The (1975)
Wrapping up 2022
Killer Reserved Nine Seats, The (1974)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Killer Shrews, The (1959)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Killer's Kiss (1955)
Stanley Kubrick part 1: Becoming Kubrick
Killer's Moon (1978)
Trash diversions
Killers, The (1946)
Criterion Blu-ray review: The Killers (1946/1964)
Killers, The (1956)
Criterion Blu-ray review: The Killers (1946/1964)
Killers, The (1964)
Recent disks from England: Arrow Video, part one
Criterion Blu-ray review: The Killers (1946/1964)
Killing Birds (1987)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Killing Game, The (1978)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Killing of America, The (1981)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part three
Year End 2019
Killing of Sister George, The (1968)
Miscellaneous viewing - Summer 2019
Killing, The (1956)
Stanley Kubrick part 1: Becoming Kubrick
King Kong (1933)
Summer viewing: short takes
King of Comedy, The (1982)
Summer viewing: short takes, part 2
King of Jazz (1930)
John Murray Anderson's King of Jazz (1930): Criterion Blu-ray review
King of Kings (1961)
Recent Viewing 1
King of the Hill (1993)
The Apprenticeship of Steven Soderbergh: King of the Hill (1993)
Kingdom II, The (1997)
Ghosts, demons and cinematic experiments
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024)
Recent big-screen viewing
Kingdom, The (1994)
Ghosts, demons and cinematic experiments
Kingdom: Exodus, The (2022)
Ghosts, demons and cinematic experiments
Kings of the Road (1976)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Wim Wenders' The Road Trilogy (1974-76)
Kiss Before the Mirror, The (1933)
Murder, robbery and paranormal activity: three new releases
Kiss Me Monster (1969)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Kiss of the Vampire, The (1963)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948)
Universal Noir #1 from Indicator
Klute (1971)
Alan Pakula's Klute (1971): Criterion Blu-ray review
Knife of Ice (1972)
Carroll Baker and Umberto Lenzi on Blu-ray
Knife+Heart (2018)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Knock at the Cabin (2023)
Back to the multiplex
Knock On Any Door (1949)
Christmas, noir and Christmas-noir from Indicator
Knockabout (1979)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Koker Trilogy (1987-94)
Abbas Kiarostami's The Koker Trilogy (1987-94): Criterion Blu-ray review
Kolobos (1999)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Kong: Skull Island (2017)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Krabat: The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1978)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part two
Kramasha: To Be Continued (2007)
An evening with Jonathan Rosenbaum
Krampus (2015)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
Kwaidan (1964)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Kôchiyama Sôshun (1936)
The storytelling art of Sadao Yamanaka
L'Assassino (1961)
Late summer viewing 2014, part three
L'ecole des facteurs (1946)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
L'exécutrice (1985)
Summer grab-bag, part one
L'histoire d'Adèle H. (1975)
Hong Kong's Studio One cinema club
L'homme qui ment (1968)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
L'Illusioniste (2010)
DVD diary: September - part two
L'immortelle (1963)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
L'éden et après (1970)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
La casa del fin de los tiempos (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
La Chienne (1931)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Jean Renoir's La Chienne (1931)
La cérémonie (1995)
Claude Chabrol's La cérémonie (1995): Criterion Blu-ray review
La femme du boulanger (1938)
Marcel Pagnol's The Baker's Wife (1938):Criterion Blu-ray review
La fiancee de Dracula (2002)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
La Habanera (1937)
DVD of the Week: La Habanera (1937)
La llorona (1933)
Early Mexican horror from Indicator
La llorona (2019)
Political thrillers, horror and metaphor
La Mala Ordina (1972)
Raro Video and Italian genre cinema
La Noche de la Ira (1985)
Summer grab-bag, part one
La Nuit des Traquees (1980)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
La Piscine (1969)
Recent viewing: April & May 2016
La poison (1951)
Sacha Guitry's La poison (1951): Criterion Blu-ray review
La rose de fer (1973)
Recent Viewing
La tete d'un homme (1933)
Julien Duvivier in the Thirties: Eclipse 44
La vampire nue (1970)
Recent Viewing
La Venere d’Ille (1979)
More Italo-horror: The Good, the Bad and the Gory
La vérité (1960)
Henri-Georges Clouzot's La vérité (1960): Criterion Blu-ray review
La Zona (2007)
DVD diary: September - part two
Laddaland (2011)
DVD Review: Laddaland (2011)
Lady Cocoa (1975)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Lady Frankenstein (1971)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Lady From Shanghai, The (1947)
Recent viewing: November 2015
Lady Gambles, The (1949)
Recent Noir releases from Indicator and Arrow
Lady in Cement (1968)
Twilight Time round-up
Lady in White (1988)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Lady Kills, The (1977)
Wrapping up 2022
Lady Morgan's Vengeance (1965)
Italian Gothic horror on Blu-ray
Lady on a Train (1945)
Recent Noir releases from Indicator and Arrow
Lady Reporter (1989)
Recent Asian releases from Eureka
Ladybug Ladybug (1964)
Getting serious
Ladykillers, The (1955)
Innocence and corruption in the films of Alexander Mackendrick
Lair of the White Worm, The (1988)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Lake Michigan Monster (2018)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Lake of Dracula (1971)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Lake, The (1978)
Recent BFI releases
Land of Hope, The (2012)
Recent disks from England, part two
Land of Milk and Honey (1971)
Discovery and loss: Pierre Etaix 1928-2016
Larceny (1948)
Universal Noir #1 from Indicator
Las viboras cambian de piel (1974)
Two Mexican westerns from Vinegar Syndrome
Lash LaRue: A Man and His Memories (1992)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Last Airbender, The (2010)
A week of DVDs
Last Embrace (1979)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Last Gasp (1995)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Last House on Massacre Street, The (1973)
S.F. Brownrigg's regional horrors
Last House on the Left, The (1972)
Remaking and undoing horror
Last House on the Left, The (2009)
Remaking and undoing horror
Last Hurrah of Chivalry (1979)
Recent Eureka/Masters of Cinema releases
Last Hurrah, The (1958)
John Ford at Columbia 1935-1958: Indicator Blu-ray
Last King, The (2016)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Last Man on Earth, The (1964)
Oh, the horror! part two
Last Matinee, The (2021)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Last Night, The (1982)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Last of the American Hoboes, The (1967)
Lost films and alternative histories
Last Performance, The (1929)
Disk discovery: Paul Fejos' Lonesome (1928) from Criterion
Last Stand, The (2013)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Last Starfighter, The (1984)
More late winter viewing, part one
Last Winter, The (2006)
Fessenden and Stanley, together again
Late Great Planet Earth, The (1979)
More late winter viewing, part one
Laughing Dead, The (1989)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part one
Laughing Policeman, The (1973)
Walter Matthau, man of action?
Law of the Border (1966)
World Cinema Project 2: Criterion Blu-ray review
Lawman (1971)
Twilight Time goes West
Le Beau Serge (1958)
Recent Viewing: the New Wave
Le Bonheur (1965)
Recent Viewing: the New Wave
Le cercle rouge (1970)
Jean-Pierre Melville's Le cercle rouge (1970): Criterion Blu-ray review
Le frisson des vampires (1971)
Recent Viewing
Le mariage de Chiffon (1942)
Claude Autant-Lara's wartime romances: Eclipse #45
Le Orme (1975)
Giallothon!
Shameless exploitation
Learning Tree, The (1969)
Gordon Parks' The Learning Tree (1969): Criterion Blu-ray review
Legacy of Dracula (1970)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Legacy, The (1978)
Trashy Brit horrors
Legend of a Hero (1986)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Legend of Hercules 3D, The (2013)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Legend of Tarzan, The (2016)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Legend of the Mountain (1979)
King Hu's Legend of the Mountain (1979)
Legend of the Witches (1970)
"Folk Horror"
Les Chiens (1978)
Political thrillers, horror and metaphor
Les Cousins (1959)
Recent Viewing: the New Wave
Les documents interdits (1989)
Found-footage addendum
Les Echappees (1981)
Random thoughts: Summer 2017
Les Raisins de la Morte (1978)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Les visiteurs du soir (1942)
Thanksgiving viewing
Let There Be Light (1946)
John Huston's Let There Be Light (1946)
Let Us Prey (2014)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
Let's Scare Jessica to Death (1971)
Another mixed bag ...
Letter Never Sent (1959)
DVD of the Week: Letter Never Sent (1959)
Letter to Momo, A (2011)
More recent animation
Letter to Three Wives, A (1949)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Lettres d'amour (1942)
Claude Autant-Lara's wartime romances: Eclipse #45
Leviathan (1989)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Levres de sang (1975)
Recent Viewing
Lieutenant Jangles (2018)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Lifeforce (1985)
Horrors, Old and New
Lift (2001)
DVD of the Week: All White in Barking/Men of the City
Lift, The (1983)
Euro Horror
Lights Out (2013)
Watching Horror
Like Me (2017)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Like Rabid Dogs (1976)
Recent Arrow box sets
Lilies of the Field (1963)
Two More from Twilight Time
Limbo (2021)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Limite (1931)
World Cinema Project 2: Criterion Blu-ray review
Limits of Control, The (2009)
Recent Arrow viewing
Lineup, The (1958)
Indicator in a box
Lisa and the Devil (1973)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Horror
Little House, The (2014)
Late winter viewing, part two
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs (1974)
Flipside: extreme male anxiety
Little Murders (1971)
Indicator Blu-rays, part two: America in the 1970s
Little Stranger, The (2018)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Living Dead at Manchester Morgue, The (1974)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Living Magoroku, The (1943)
Subverting propaganda:Keisuke Kinoshita and World War II
Living Skeleton, The (1968)
When Horror Came to Shochiku: from absurd to apocalypse ...
Liza the Fox Fairy (2015)
Cauldron releases, summer 2022
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (2016)
Tripping, shopping and the airborne multiplex
Local Hero (1983)
Bill Forsyth's Local Hero (1983): Criterion Blu-ray review
Locke (2014)
In real life, resetting is more difficult ...
Lodge, The (2019)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Logan (2017)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Lolita (1962)
Stanley Kubrick 4A: America in England - Lolita (1962)
Lone Wolf & Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx (1972)
Criterion's complete Lone Wolf and Cub 1972-74
Lone Wolf & Cub: Baby Cart in Peril (1972)
Criterion's complete Lone Wolf and Cub 1972-74
Lone Wolf & Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons (1973)
Criterion's complete Lone Wolf and Cub 1972-74
Lone Wolf & Cub: Baby Cart to Hades (1972)
Criterion's complete Lone Wolf and Cub 1972-74
Lone Wolf & Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972)
Criterion's complete Lone Wolf and Cub 1972-74
Lone Wolf & Cub: White Heaven in Hell (1974)
Criterion's complete Lone Wolf and Cub 1972-74
Lonesome (1928)
Disk discovery: Paul Fejos' Lonesome (1928) from Criterion
Long Arm of the Law (1984)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Long Arm of the Law 2 (1987)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Long Arm, The (1956)
Ealing Studios
Long Good Friday, The (1980)
Recent disks from Arrow Video
Long Goodbye, The (1973)
Recent disks from England, part two
Long Gray Line, The (1955)
John Ford at Columbia 1935-1958: Indicator Blu-ray
Long Shot (1977)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part two
Long Wait, The (1954)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Longest Yard, The (1974)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Longford (2007)
Recent viewing, part 2
Look Back in Anger (1959)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Look of Silence, The (2014)
Joshua Oppenheimer's The Look of Silence (2014)
Lord of the Flies (1963)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Lords of Salem, The (2012)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Lorna the Exorcist (1974)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
A bear, a detective and the big city
Lost Boys, The (1987)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Lost Hearts (1973)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Lost Highway (1997)
David Lynch's Lost Highway (1997): Criterion Blu-ray review
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau (2014)
Lost Soul: Richard Stanley vs Hollywood commerce
Loulou (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part seven
Love and Saucers (2017)
Alien sex and the comedy of self-destruction: two documentaries
Love Letters (1942)
Claude Autant-Lara's wartime romances: Eclipse #45
Love Me Deadly (1972)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part two
Love on the Dole (1941)
Quality control
Guest post: William K. Everson & British Film part 2
Seeing the world in black-and-white ... again
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008)
Recent viewing, part 2
Lover's Exile, The (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part four
Lovers Rock (2020)
Steve McQueen's Small Axe (2020): Criterion Blu-ray review
Loving Memory (1970)
DVD of the Week: Loving Memory (1970)
Lucia (1968)
World Cinema Project 3: Criterion Blu-ray review
Lucky (2017)
Harry Dean Stanton's swansong: Lucky (2017)
Ludwig - Requiem for a Virgin King (1972)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Lunch Hour (1962)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part two
Lunopolis (2009)
DVD of the week: Lunopolis
Lurkers (1987)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Lust for a Vampire (1971)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Luther the Geek (1989)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Luz (2018)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Luz: The Flower of Evil (2019)
Juan Diego Escobar Alzate’s Luz: The Flower of Evil (2019)
Lynch/Oz (2022)
Exploring the nature of artistic inspiration: Alexandre O. Philippe's Lynch/Oz (2022)
L’horloger de Saint Paul (1974)
Bertrand Tavernier April 25, 1941-March 25, 2021
M*A*S*H (1970)
Viewing notes, September 2016
Macabra (1981)
Fall viewing, part one
Macbeth (1971)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Polanski's Macbeth (1971)
Machine That Kills People, The (1952)
Recent viewing: April & May 2016
Machine, The (2013)
Robots "R" Us
Mad Bomber, The (1973)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Mad Doctor of Blood Island (1969)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Mad Fox, The (1962)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Mad Magician, The (1954)
A post-Covid 3D evening
Mad Max (1979)
Mad Max: from B-movie to Myth
Mad Max 2 (1981)
Mad Max: from B-movie to Myth
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Mad Max: from B-movie to Myth
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
The return of Mad Max ... kind of
Madeleine, anatomia di un incubo (1974)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Madeleine, Anatomy of a Nightmare (1974)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
A DVD Addict In Paris
An evening of Guy de Maupassant on film
Madhouse (1981)
Looking back ...
Madigan (1968)
A Kino Lorber miscellany
Revisiting some old favourites
Madman (1981)
Looking back ...
Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945)
Steamy Screen: The Melodramas of Gainsborough Pictures
Magnificent Butcher, The (1979)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Magnificent Seven, The (2016)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Maigret and the St. Fiacre Case (1959)
Getting serious
Maigret Sets a Trap (1958)
Getting serious
Maigret: The Complete Series (1960)
Unearthing memories: BBC's Maigret and rural Canadian violence
Maigret: The Complete Series (1991-2004)
The good, the mediocre and the annoying
Maitresse (1976)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Major Dundee (1965)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
Thanksgiving viewing
Making of Adventures of Stella Starr of the Galaxy Rangers in the 23rd Century, Chapter 7: Falling Starr!, The (1993)
Can it really be that long ago?
Making of the President 1960, The (1963)
DVD Review: The Making of the President: The 1960s
Reviewing documentary
Making of the President 1964, The (1966)
DVD Review: The Making of the President: The 1960s
Reviewing documentary
Making of the President 1968, The (1969)
DVD Review: The Making of the President: The 1960s
Reviewing documentary
Mako: Jaws of Death (1976)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part One: William Grefé
Malabimba (1979)
Fall viewing, part one
Malatesta's Carnival of Blood (1973)
Arrow's American Horror Project, vol 1
Mama (2013)
Blu-ray Review: Mama (2013)
Man Called Hero, A (1999)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Man from Planet X, The (1951)
The low-budget art of Edgar G. Ulmer
Man in Grey, The (1943)
Steamy Screen: The Melodramas of Gainsborough Pictures
Man in the White Suit, The (1951)
Innocence and corruption in the films of Alexander Mackendrick
Man of Violence (1970)
Recent viewing - video
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Man on the Brink (1981)
Spring 2024 viewing, part three
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part one
Man on the Roof (1976)
Walter Matthau, man of action?
Man on the Roof, The (1976)
Crime and Horror from Radiance
Man on the Train (2002)
Murder, robbery and paranormal activity: three new releases
Man They Could Not Hang, The (1939)
Karloff at Columbia on Eureka Blu-ray
Man Who Could Cheat Death, The (1959)
Recent Brit disks
Man Who Haunted Himself, The (1970)
Murder, witchcraft, doppelgangers and stranded astronauts from Imprint
Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot, The (2018)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1934)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Man Who Lies, The (1968)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
Man Who Would Be King, The (1975)
Year End 2013
Man with a Shotgun, The (1961)
Post-Op, week one
Man with Nine Lives, The (1940)
Karloff at Columbia on Eureka Blu-ray
Man With the Iron Fists, The (2012)
Pure Genre Pleasure: The Man With the Iron Fists
Man With Two Heads, The (1972)
A Poverty Row evening
Manchurian Candidate, The (1962)
Sinatra x 2
Mandabi (1968)
Ousmane Sembène's Mandabi (1968): Criterion Blu-ray review
Mandy (1952)
Ealing Studios
Innocence and corruption in the films of Alexander Mackendrick
Mangler, The (1995)
Tobe Hooper's mangled career
Mangrove (2020)
Steve McQueen's Small Axe (2020): Criterion Blu-ray review
Manhattan Baby (1982)
Euro Pulp
Maniac (1963)
Hammer on Blu-ray from Indicator, part two
Maniac Cop (1988)
I love a deal ...
Manitou, The (1978)
Demons and vampires from the '70s
Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966)
Five Shades of B
Manson Family, The (1997)
Representing Violence: The Manson Family (2003)
Maps To the Stars (2014)
David Cronenberg, now ... and then
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)
Year End 2022
March! (1971)
More Recent Disks From England: The Return of Flipside
Mardi Gras Massacre (1978)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Maria Marten, or the Murder in the Red Barn (1935)
The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter on Blu-ray from Indicator
Marius (1931)
Marcel Pagnol's Marseilles Trilogy (1931-36): Criterion Blu-ray review
Mark of Lilith, The (1986)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Mark of the Devil (1970)
Recent Viewing: more horror from Arrow
Mark of the Whistler, The (1944)
Columbia Noir #6: The Whistler: Indicator Blu-ray review
Marooned (1969)
Murder, witchcraft, doppelgangers and stranded astronauts from Imprint
Marriage of Chiffon, The (1942)
Claude Autant-Lara's wartime romances: Eclipse #45
Marseilles Trilogy (1931-36)
Marcel Pagnol's Marseilles Trilogy (1931-36): Criterion Blu-ray review
Martial Law (1990)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Martial Law 2: Undercover (1991)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Martin (1976)
Martin (1976): George A. Romero's masterpiece
Marwencol (2010)
Art and Identity: Jeff Malmberg's Marwencol (2010)
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)
Recent releases from the BFI, part two
Mas Alla del Terror (1980)
The second coming of Cauldron
Mask of Satan, The (1960)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Horror
Mask, The (1961)
Random viewing: a grab-bag
Masked Mutilator (2019)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Masks (2011)
Miscellaneous May 2022 viewing
Masque of the Red Death, The (1964)
Styles of Horror, part two
Massacre Time (1966)
Recent Arrow box sets
Massage Parlor Murders (1974)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Master of Dark Shadows (2019)
Post-Op, week four
Master of the House (1925)
Criterion Blu-ray Review: Master of the House (1925)
Master of the World (1961)
Mining a shrinking vein: The Vincent Price Collection III
Master of the World (1983)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Master Race, The (1944)
A week of DVDs
Master, The (2012)
Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master
Masters of Horror: Cigarette Burns (2005)
Lost and Found
Matinee (1993)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part One
Matter of Life and Death, A (1946)
Michael Powell's A Matter of Life and Death (1946): Criterion Blu-ray review
Mausoleum (1982)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Max-Out (1970)
A mixed bag from Screen Archives
MaXXXine (2024)
Recent big-screen viewing
May (2002)
Fall viewing, part two
Maya (1989)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Maze (1969)
Recent releases from the BFI
Maze Runner, The (2014)
Random viewing, short takes
Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018)
Random viewing, short takes
Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015)
Random viewing, short takes
Maze, The (1953)
An evening with '50s monsters
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
Leonard Cohen, Robert Altman and an elegy to a national myth
McPherson Tape, The (1989)
Fall viewing, part two
Medium Cool (1969)
DVD Review: Medium Cool (1969)
Meetings with Remarkable Men (1979)
Hong Kong's Studio One cinema club
Melancholia (2011)
Year End 2011
Memorial Valley Massacre (1988)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Memories of Murder (2003)
Bong Joon-ho's Memories of Murder (2003): Criterion Blu-ray review
Men In Black 3 (2012)
Summer Viewing
Men in War (1957)
In-flight entertainment
Men of the City (2009)
DVD of the Week: All White in Barking/Men of the City
Men of Two Worlds (1946)
Thorold Dickinson
Menace II Society (1993)
The Hughes Brothers' Menace II Society (1993): Criterion Blu-ray review
Menschen am Sonntag (1930)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Mephisto Waltz, The (1971)
Remember Paul Wendkos?
Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)
Dorothy Arzner's Merrily We Go to Hell (1932): Criterion Blu-ray review
Message From Space (1978)
DVD (actually Blu-Ray) of the Week: Battle Royale (2000)
Messiah of Evil (1973)
DVD of the week: Messiah of Evil (1973)
Crime and Horror from Radiance
Metalstorm: The Destruction of Jared-Syn (1983)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Metropolis (1927)
Robots "R" Us
Miami Vice (2006)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Midnight (1980)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Midnight (2021)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Midnight Special (2016)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Midsommar (2019)
Fall viewing, part two
Midway (2019)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Mike Hodges: A Film-Maker's Life (2022)
Recent Arrow releases, part two
Mikey and Nicky (1976)
Elaine May's Mikey and Nicky (1976): Criterion Blu-ray review
Milano Calibro 9 (1972)
Raro Video and Italian genre cinema
Mill & the Cross, The (2011)
Recent Viewing part 2
Mill of the Stone Women (1960)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Miller's Crossing (1990)
The Coen Brothers' Miller's Crossing (1990): Criterion Blu-ray review
Millions Like Us (1943)
A week of DVDs
Mimic (1997)
Recent viewing, part 1
Mind of Mr. Soames, The (1970)
A Terence Stamp double-bill
Mind, Body & Soul (1992)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Mindfield (1989)
Political thrillers, horror and metaphor
Mindwarp (1992)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part three
Mingoloo (1958)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Miracle In Milan (1950)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Miracle Mile (1989)
More Arrow ...
Miracolo a Milano (1950)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Mirror (1975)
"Art films" and the nature of boredom
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky's Mirror (1975): Criterion Blu-ray review
Miss Hokusai (2015)
Viewing notes: May 2017
Miss Leslie's Dolls (1973)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Mississippi Mermaid (1969)
Year End 2015
Missouri Breaks, The (1976)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Mix-Up ou meli-melo (1986)
Francoise Romand: The Camera I
Mob, The (1951)
Indicator's Columbia Noir #2
Mock Up on Mu (2009)
DVD diary: September - part two
Modesty Blaise (1966)
Camp Losey
Mom 'n' Pop: The Indie Video Store Boom of the 80s/90s (2022)
Spring 2024 viewing, part three
Moment of Truth, The (1965)
DVD of the Week:The Moment of Truth (1965) by Francesco Rosi
Moments (1974)
The Pemini Organisation on Blu-ray from Indicator
Mon Oncle (1958)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Mona Lisa (1986)
Recent disks from Arrow Video
Mondo Candido (1975)
Recent Viewing
Mondo Cane (1962)
Gualtiero Jacopetti (1919-2011)
Monkey Shines (1988)
Oh, the horror!
Monolith Monsters, The (1957)
Another eclectic week
Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Monster a Go-Go (1965)
Weird Wisconsin: the movies of Bill Rebane
Monster Dog (1985)
More genre viewing
Monster of Highgate Ponds, The (1961)
Recent disks from England, part one
Monster of the Opera, The (1964)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Moon & the Sledgehammer, The (1971)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Moon of the Wolf (1972)
Brief Notes, December Part Two
Moon Over the Alley, The (1975)
DVD of the week: Duffer/The Moon Over the Alley
Moonage Daydream (2022)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Moonrise (1948)
Poetic noir from Criterion
Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Moonstalker (1989)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
More (1969)
Recent viewing - video
Morgan (2016)
Tripping, shopping and the airborne multiplex
Morgenrøde (2014)
Holiday viewing
Morgiana (1972)
A week of DVDs
Morituri (1965)
Twilight Time spies
Morning for the Osone Family (1946)
Subverting propaganda:Keisuke Kinoshita and World War II
Moslems in Britain: Cardiff (1961)
Recent viewing, part 1
Most Dangerous Game, The (1932)
A picture needs a thousand words ...
Most Dangerous Game, The (1978)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Most Wanted Man, A (2014)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Motel Hell (1980)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
mother! (2017)
No, it's definitely not a rom-com
Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Mothra (1961)
Ishiro Honda: Masters of Cinema
Mouchette (1967)
Seeking cinematic truth: two new Criterion Blu-rays
Mountain Man, The (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part two
Mr Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Blast from the past: a 28-year-old term paper
Mr. Death (1999)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Mr. Klein (1976)
Joseph Losey's Mr. Klein (1976): Criterion Blu-ray review
Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
William Castle's horrors from Indicator
Mr. Vampire (1985)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Mr. Vampire II (1986)
Recent Asian releases from Eureka
Mr. Vampire III (1987)
Recent Asian releases from Eureka
Ms. 45 (1981)
Rhyming Pairs
Mud (2012)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part three
Multi-Facial (1995)
Vin Diesel: fitting in
Mummy and the Curse of the Jackals, The (1969)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Mummy, The (2017)
Fall viewing, part two
Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly (1970)
Perverse Families & Dysfunctional Kids
Muna Moto (1975)
World Cinema Project 4: Criterion Blu-ray review
Muneco viviente V (2008)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Murder by Contract (1958)
Indicator's Columbia Noir #2
Murder in a Blue World (1973)
Cauldron releases, summer 2022
Murder In the Cathedral (1951)
Late winter viewing, part two
Murder Mansion (1972)
Euro Pulp
Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
More late winter viewing, part two
Murder Rock Dancing Death (1984)
Euro Pulp
Murderlust (1985)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932)
Recent Eureka/Masters of Cinema releases
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1971)
Late summer viewing, part two: Thrills and Chills
Murders in the Zoo (1933)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Murph the Surf (1975)
DVD Review: Robert Conrad Double Feature
Murphy's War (1971)
Peter Yates (1929-2011)
Mutant War (1988)
Year End 2019
Mutilator, The (1984)
Looking back ...
My African Farm (1988)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
My Ain Folk (1973)
The subjectivity of watching: Bertrand Tavernier's Death Watch (1980)
My Bloody Valentine (1981)
Monsters, killers and existential dread on Blu-ray
My Dear Killer (1972)
Giallothon!
My Girlfriend's Wedding (1969)
Whatever Happened to Jim McBride?
My Name Is Nobody (1973)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part three
My Name is Pecos (1966)
Recent Arrow box sets
My Son John (1952)
Disk of the Week: My Son John (1952) - Bad craziness in Hollywood
My Way Home (1964)
Miklós Jancsó and the abuses of power
Mystere (1983)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Mysterious Intruder (1946)
Columbia Noir #6: The Whistler: Indicator Blu-ray review
Mysterious Island (1961)
More from Twilight Time
Mysterious Object at Noon (2000)
World Cinema Project 2: Criterion Blu-ray review
Mystery Men (1999)
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Mystery of Chess Boxing, The (1979)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Mystic, The (1925)
Tod Browning's Sideshow Shockers on Blu-ray from Criterion
Mystics in Bali (1981)
Wrapping up 2022
N. a pris les dés... (1971)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
N. Took the Dice (1971)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
Naked Alibi (1954)
Universal Noir #1 from Indicator
Naked City (1958-63)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
Naked Gun 2 1/2: Smell of Fear, The (1991)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!, The (1988)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Naked Zoo, The (1970)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part One: William Grefé
Napoléon (1927)
Hong Kong's Studio One cinema club
Nashville (1975)
Viewing notes, September 2016
Nature of Nicholas, The (2002)
Looking back: Jeff Erbach's The Nature of Nicholas (2002)
Year End 2023
Navajeros (1980)
The films of Eloy de la Iglesia
Necrophagous (1971)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Negativipeg (2010)
The Genius of Matthew Rankin
Neighboring Sounds (2012)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Nekromantik (1987)
Sex-Death-Exploitation-Art
Nekromantik 2 (1991)
Sex-Death-Exploitation-Art
Nemesis (1992)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Nest, The (1988)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Net, The (1953)
Guest Post: Considering Anthony Asquith
Never Take Candy from a Stranger (1960)
Hammer thrillers on Blu-ray from Indicator
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger (1960)
Hammer thrillers on Blu-ray from Indicator
Never-Ending Man: Hayao Miyazaki (2016)
Intimidated by Art
New Centurions, The (1972)
Twilight Crime
New Land, The (1972)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Jan Troell's The Emigrants (1971) and The New Land (1972)
New Tale of Zatoichi (1963)
Year End 2013
New York Ninja (2021)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
New York Ripper, The (1982)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part three
New York Story (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
Next of Kin (1989)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Next of Kin, The (1942)
Thorold Dickinson
Ealing Studios
Night Creatures (1962)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave, The (1971)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Night Ferry (1976)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)
Winter 2024 viewing, part four: More other labels
Night Has Eyes, The (1942)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Night Key (1937)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Night Monster (1942)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Night Moves (1975)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018, Part Two
Night My Number Came Up, The (1955)
Fall viewing, part one
Night of Rage (1985)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Night of the Big Heat (1967)
Terence Fisher and science fiction
Night of the Creeps (1986)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Night of the Demon (1957)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Night of the Demon (1980)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Night of the Devils, The (1972)
Crime and Horror from Radiance
Night of the Eagle (1961)
Murder, witchcraft, doppelgangers and stranded astronauts from Imprint
Night of the Following Day, The (1968)
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Night of the Generals, The (1967)
The "good German" in war movies
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part two
Night of the Lepus (1972)
Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and other horrors
Night of the Living Dead (1968)
George A. Romero's Night of the Living Dead (1968): restored at last
Night of the Skull (1974)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Night of the Strangler (1972)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Night of the Virgin, The (2018)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part two
Night of the Walking Dead, The (1975)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Night Screams (1987)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Night Stalker, The (1972)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018
Night Strangler, The (1973)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018
Night Tide (1961)
Genre On Disk, part one
Perverse Families & Dysfunctional Kids
Night To Remember, A (1958)
DVD of the Week: A Night to Remember (1958)
Night Train to Terror (1985)
Fall viewing, part one
Night Visitor, The (1971)
See Max, see Max run ... in his underwear
Night Will Fall (2014)
Random thoughts: May 2017
Nightbeast (1982)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Nightbirds (1968)
Flipside: the Art of Andy Milligan
Nightbreed (1990/2014)
The resurrection of Clive Barker's Nightbreed (1990/2014)
Nightcomers, The (1971)
Michael Winner 1935-2013
Nightfall (1956)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Nightingale, The (2018)
Holiday viewing
Nightmare (1964)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Hammer Vol. 6: Night Shadows from Indicator
Nightmare (1981)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Nightmare Alley (1947)
Edmund Goulding's Nightmare Alley (1947): Criterion Blu-ray review
Nightmare Alley (2021)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Nightmare at Noon (1988)
Recent Arrow releases, part two
Nightmare Beach (1988)
More genre viewing
Nightmare City (1980)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Nightmare Weekend (1985)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part one
Nightmares (1980)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Nine Men (1943)
A week of DVDs
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1954)
Quality control
Revisiting some old favourites
Nineteen-Eighty-Four (1984)
Michael Radford's adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 (1984)
Ninja III: The Domination (1984)
Genre On Disk, part two
Ninja Terminator (1984)
Italian murders and Ninja intrigue from Radiance
No Blade of Grass (1970)
Disk error: No Blade of Grass (Warner Archive)
No Country for Old Men (2007)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
No One Heard the Scream (1973)
The films of Eloy de la Iglesia
No Orchids for Miss Blandish (1948)
Post-Op, week one
No Telling (1991)
Fessenden and Stanley, together again
No Way Home (1996)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
No, il Caso e Felicimente Risolto (1973)
Italian cops and killers
No, the Case is Happily Resolved (1973)
Italian cops and killers
Recent Arrow box sets
Noon Wine (1966)
More from Twilight Time
North Sea Hijack (1980)
Action and politics in '70s thrillers
North Star, The (1943)
Year End 2015
Northman, The (2022)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Norway (2014)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Norwegian Ninja (2010)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Nosferatu in Venice (1988)
Euro Pulp
Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part eight
Nostalghia (1983)
Andrei Tarkovsky
Not Counting the Savages (1972)
More Recent Disks From England: The Return of Flipside
Notfilm (2015)
Summer viewing: the serious stuff
Nothing (2003)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Nothing Underneath (1985)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part one
Notorious (1946)
Watching genre, in black-and-white
Nowhere to Go (1958)
Ealing Studios
Recent Disks From England
Number 13 (2006)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Numbers Station, The (2013)
Late summer viewing: Spies, Killers and Terrorists
Nurse 3D (2013)
Styles of Horror, part three
A 3D New Year
Nutty Professor, The (1963)
Recent viewing: November 2015
Oblivion (2013)
Genre Viewing: Science Fiction
Oblong Box, The (1969)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
Obsession (1976)
Late summer viewing 2014, part two
Obsession: A Taste for Fear (1987)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Ocean's 11 (1960)
Revisiting some old favourites
October Moth (1960)
Memories of monochrome England
Oculus (2014)
Oh, the horror! part two
Odd Couple (1979)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Odd Man Out (1947)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Carol Reed's Odd Man Out (1947)
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
Seeing the world in black-and-white ... again
Of Unknown Origin (1983)
Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and other horrors
Offence, The (1972)
Sidney Lumet, from stage to screen
Offspring (2009)
Cannibal feast
Oily Maniac, The (1976)
Holiday viewing
Old (2021)
Not exactly back to normal
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Old Dark House, The (1963)
Boxed In
Old Gun, The (1976)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Old Master, The (1979)
The martial arts of Joseph Kuo
Old Ones, The (2024)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Old Stone (2016)
Asia extreme
Omen, The (1976)
Beware the children!
Omniscient, The (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part three
On Company Business (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
On demande une brute (1934)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
On the Beach (1959)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
On the Black Hill (1988)
New releases from the BFI, 2016: Part 2
On the Bowery (1956)
Lionel Rogosin: On the Bowery (1956)
On the Comet (1970)
The pleasures of hand-made animation
On the Run (1988)
Wrapping up 2022
On the Silver Globe (1988)
Entering Other Worlds, part 3
On Vampyres and Other Symptoms (2011)
The revival of Flipside
Once Upon a Time in China (1991)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Once Upon a Time in China 2 (1991)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Once Upon a Time in China 3 (1992)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Once Upon a Time in Uganda (2021)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
One Cut of the Dead (2017)
One-Shot Wonders: samurai slaughter and zombies
One Cut of the Dead: In Hollywood (2019)
One-Shot Wonders: samurai slaughter and zombies
One Dark Night (1982)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
One False Move (1992)
Carl Franklin's One False Move (1992): Criterion Blu-ray review
One Million Years B.C. (1966)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
One Missed Call (2003)
More genre viewing
One Missed Call 2 (2005)
More genre viewing
One Missed Call: Final (2006)
More genre viewing
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)
Memories of monochrome England
One of the Missing (1968)
DVD of the Week: Loving Memory (1970)
One on Top of the Other (1969)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part three
One River, Two Shores: Reflections on the Mackenzie Gas Pipeline (2009)
Mackenzie Valley gas pains
One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
Stanley Kubrick 2: The Business - Spartacus (1960)
Marlon Brando's One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
Onion Field, The (1979)
A Kino Lorber miscellany
Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
Classic Howard Hawks on Blu-ray
Only Lovers Left Alive (2013)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Only Yesterday (1991)
Summer viewing: short takes, part 2
Opera (1987)
Hi-def Italian mayhem
Operation Hurricane (1952)
Val Guest and The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
Operation Red Sea (2016)
Late summer viewing, part two: Thrills and Chills
Operation Third Form (1966)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Orchard End Murder, The (1981)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Orchestra Rehearsal (1978)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Order of Death (1983)
Italian cops and killers
Orderly and Disorderly (1981)
An evening with Jonathan Rosenbaum
Orgasmo (1969)
Carroll Baker and Umberto Lenzi on Blu-ray
Original Cast Album: "Company" (1970)
D.A. Pennebaker's Original Cast Album: "Company" (1970): Criterion Blu-ray review
Orphan (2009)
Beware the children!
Orphan Black: Season 5 (2017)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Osterman Weekend, The (1983)
Sam Peckinpah's swansong: The Osterman Weekend (1983)
Othello (1952/1955)
Orson Welles' Othello (1952/55): Criterion Blu-ray review
Other Music (2019)
Miscellaneous May 2022 viewing
Other, The (1972)
Beware the children!
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
Otherworld, The (2013)
Miscellaneous notes: Severin Films
Our Hitler (1977)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Out of Order (1984)
Summer grab-bag, part three: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Out of Sight (1998)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Out of the Furnace (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part two
Out of the Unknown: BBC (1965-71)
Year End 2015
Outbreak (1995)
In-flight entertainment
Outside the Law (1920)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Outwaters, The (2022)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Over Your Dead Body (2014)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Overlanders, The (1946)
Ealing Studios
Overlord (2018)
More late winter viewing, part two
Oxford Murders, The (2008)
Recent Viewing part 2
Pacific Rim (2013)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Thinking About Genre, part 1
Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
Random viewing: a grab-bag
Paddington (2014)
A bear, a detective and the big city
Paddington 2 (2018)
Paddington 2 (2017)
Pain & Gain (2013)
Year End 2013
Painted Bird, The (2019)
Getting serious
Pandemonium (1982)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Pandora's Box (1929)
Hong Kong's Studio One cinema club
Panique (1946)
Julien Duvivier's Panique (1946): Criterion Blu-ray review
Panther Women, The (1967)
Aussie horror and Mexican luchadores and luchadoras from Indicator
Pantom of the Mall: Eric's Revenge (1989)
Serendipity at the mall: disk discoveries from England and Australia
Paperhouse (1988)
In dreams
Parade (1974)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Paradigm (1969)
More Recent Disks From England: The Return of Flipside
Paradise Lost 2: Revelations (2000)
Recent Documentary Viewing, Part 1: Paradise Lost Trilogy (1996-2011)
Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory (2011)
Recent Documentary Viewing, Part 1: Paradise Lost Trilogy (1996-2011)
Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)
Recent Documentary Viewing, Part 1: Paradise Lost Trilogy (1996-2011)
Paradise: Faith (2012)
The Lure of Paradise
Paradise: Hope (2013)
The Lure of Paradise
Paradise: Love (2012)
The Lure of Paradise
Parallax View, The (1974)
Alan Pakula's The Parallax View (1974): Criterion Blu-ray review
Paranoiac (1963)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
ParaNorman (2012)
Summer Viewing
Parasite (2019)
Asia extreme
Partie de campagne (1936/46)
An evening of Guy de Maupassant on film
Passenger, The (1975)
Catching up, part two
Passion of the Christ, The (2004)
The Passion of Mel Gibson
Passport to China (1960)
Hammer adventures from Indicator
Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
Sam Peckinpah's final western: Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973)
Patema Inverted (2013)
Viewing notes: May 2017
Pather Panchali (1955)
Satyajit Ray's Apu Trilogy: Criterion Blu-ray review
Pathogen (2006)
Summer grab-bag, part three: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Paths of Glory (1957)
Stanley Kubrick part 1: Becoming Kubrick
Patrick (1978)
More late winter viewing, part one
Aussie horror and Mexican luchadores and luchadoras from Indicator
Patrick Still Lives (1980)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Peanut Butter Solution, The (1983)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Peeping Tom (1959)
Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and other horrors
Penny Gold (1973)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
People on Sunday (1930)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Perdida (2011)
January releases from Indicator
Perdita Durango (1997)
Recent Severin viewing
Performance (1970)
Arrow Video, part two: White of the Eye (1987)
Perversion Story (1969)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part three
Pervertissima (1972)
Wrapping up 2022
Peter Lorre: Das Doppelte Gesicht (1984)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Petropolis (2009)
DVD of the Week: Petropolis (2009)
Pets (1973)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Peyton Place (1957)
Melodrama from Twilight Time
Phantasm (1979)
John Dies At the End ... and that's not a bad thing
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Phantasm II (1988)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead (1994)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Phantasm: Ravager (2016)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Phantom (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
Phantom Lady (1944)
Fall 2023 viewing, part four
Phantom of Death (1988)
Shameless exploitation
Phantom of Liberty, The (1974)
Three Films by Luis Buñuel: Criterion Blu-ray review
Phantom of the Monastery, The (1934)
Early Mexican horror from Indicator
Phantom of the Opera, The (1962)
Hammer Horror on Blu-ray
Hammer Vol. 6: Night Shadows from Indicator
Phantom of the Opera, The (1998)
Dario Argento in decline
Phantom of the Paradise (1974)
Recent disks from England: Arrow Video, part one
Phantom Thread (2017)
Random viewing: a grab-bag
Phase IV (1974)
Revisiting some old favourites
Phenomena (1985)
Recent Viewing: horror from Arrow Video
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Phobe: The Xenophobic Experiments (1994)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Phoenix Forgotten (2017)
Catching up, part two
Pictures From Life's Other Side (1971)
Whatever Happened to Jim McBride?
Pieces (1982)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Pied Piper, The (1986)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Pig (2020)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Pigs (1973)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Pillow of Death (1945)
Inner Sanctum Mysteries on Blu-ray
Pilot Pirx's Inquest (1979)
Trawling the Internet
Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945)
Ealing Studios
Googie Withers (1917-2011)
Piranha II: The Spawning (1981)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Pirates of Blood River, The (1962)
Hammer adventures from Indicator
Pirates: Band of Misfits, The (2011)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
Pistol for Ringo, A (1965)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Pit Stop (1969)
Recent disks from England: Arrow Video, part one
Pixote (1980)
World Cinema Project 3: Criterion Blu-ray review
Plague Town (2008)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Plan of a 19-Year-Old, The (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part four
Planet of the Vampires (1965)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Fall viewing, part two
Planet Terror (2007)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part four
Play Dead (1982)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Play Dirty (1968)
Brief comments, part two
Playgirls and the Vampire, The (1960)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
PlayTime (1967)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Please Don't Touch Me (1959)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Pleins feux sur l'assassin (1961)
Fractured dream: Georges Franju's Spotlight on a Murderer (1961)
Plumber, The (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
Plunder Road (1957)
Genre On Disk, part two
Poem (1971)
More Recent Disks From England: The Return of Flipside
Poil de Carotte (1932)
Julien Duvivier in the Thirties: Eclipse 44
Point Blank (1967)
Rhyming Pairs
Point, The (1971)
More Recent Viewing
Poison for the Fairies (1986)
Mexican Gothic: The Films of Carlos Enrique Taboada
Police Squad! (1982)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Pool of London (1951)
Ealing Studios
Poor Pretty Eddie (1975)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Port of Flowers (1943)
Subverting propaganda:Keisuke Kinoshita and World War II
Portrait of a Matador (1958)
Recent BFI releases
Portrait of Teresa (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part five
Poseidon Adventure, The (1972)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part one
Possessed, The (1965)
Giallothon!
Possessor (2019)
Holiday viewing
Postal (2007)
Brief comments, part two
Postman, The (1997)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Power of the Whistler, The (1945)
Columbia Noir #6: The Whistler: Indicator Blu-ray review
Power, The (1968)
Byron Haskin's The Power (1968)
Prayer for the Dying, A (1987)
Recent Twilight Time releases
Predestination (2014)
Oh, the horror! part two
Premium Rush (2012)
Summer Viewing
Premonition, The (1976)
Arrow's American Horror Project, vol 1
Pretty Poison (1968)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
Prey (1977)
Trashy Brit horrors
Primal Rage (1988)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Prime Evil (1988)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Primevals, The (2023)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part three
Prince of Darkness (1987)
Genre On Disk, part two
Prison (1988)
Genre On Disk, part two
Prisoner, The (1967)
Intimidated by Art
Prisoners (2013)
Genre Viewing 2
Prisoners of the Earth (1939)
World Cinema Project 4: Criterion Blu-ray review
Private Crimes (1993)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The (1970)
Blu-rays from Kino Lorber
Privilege (1967)
Recent disks from England, part one
Prodigal Son, The (1981)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Profondo Rosso (1975)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Prohibition (2011)
Recent Viewing 1
Project Nightmare (1979/1987)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Project X (1968)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Prologue (2003)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Prometheus (2012)
Disappointment of the week: Prometheus
Property is No Longer a Theft (1972)
More Arrow ...
Prophecy 3: Ascent, The (2000)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Prophecy II, The (1998)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Prophecy, The (1995)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Prospect (2018)
Vinegar Syndrome Partners
Prostitute (1980)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Psyche 59 (1964)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Psychedelic Priest (1971/2001)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part One: William Grefé
Psychic Killer (1975)
Michael Powell's Peeping Tom and other horrors
Psycho (1960)
Alfred Hitchcock's PSYCHO
Psychomania (1973)
New releases from the BFI, 2016
Pulp (1972)
Rhyming Pairs
Pulse (2001)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018, Part Two
Punisher, The (1989)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Puppet Masters, The (1994)
More genre viewing
Puppet Pal V (2008)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Purge, The (2013)
October viewing notes
Purge: Anarchy, The (2014)
October viewing notes
Purified, The (2002)
Thomas Vinterberg's Festen (The Celebration,1998): Criterion Blu-ray review
Purple Noon (1960)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Pursuit (1972)
Seeing in the New Year
Pushover (1954)
Columbia Noir 4 from Indicator
Pyjama Girl Case, The (1977)
Recent Arrow Blu-rays
Pyramid, The (2014)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Pyx, The (1973)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Pépé le Moko (1937)
Hong Kong's Studio One cinema club
Quadrophenia (1979)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Quatermass 2: BBC (1955)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
Quatermass and the Pit (1967)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Quatermass and the Pit: BBC (1958-59)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
British black-and-white fantasies
Quatermass Experiment: BBC, The (1953)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
Quatermass II (1957)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Quatermass Xperiment, The (1955)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
Val Guest on Blu-ray
Queen of Spades, The (1949)
Thorold Dickinson
Queens of Evil (1970)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Quiet Place in the Country, A (1968)
Recent discoveries on disk
Quiet Place to Kill, A (1970)
Carroll Baker and Umberto Lenzi on Blu-ray
Quiet Place, A (2018)
Late Fall viewing: Oh, the horror!
Quiller Memorandum, The (1966)
Twilight Time spies
Quintet (1979)
Entering Other Worlds, part 3
Quiz-Crime No. 1 (1943)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Quiz-Crime No. 2 (1944)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Quälen (1983)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
R.P.M.* (*Revolutions Per Minute) (1970)
Stanley Kramer and the limits of liberalism
Rabbit Is Me, The (1965)
Kurt Maetzig (1911-2012)
Rabid (1977)
David Cronenberg, now ... and then
Rabid Dogs (1974/1996)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Radio On (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
Rage (1972)
Otto Preminger and Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Rage of Honor (1986)
Late summer viewing, part two: Thrills and Chills
Raging Fire (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Raid 2, The (2014)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
Raiders of the Living Dead (1986)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Railrodder, The (1965)
Resurrecting a pre-tax shelter classic: The Rainbow Boys (1973)
Rainbow Boys, The (1973)
Resurrecting a pre-tax shelter classic: The Rainbow Boys (1973)
Raining in the Mountain (1979)
Art and action in the films of King Hu
Rambo: Last Blood (2019)
Catching up, part two
Ramrod (1947)
Recent Brit disks, part two
Ranger, The (2018)
More late winter viewing, part two
Rapiña (1975)
Mexican Gothic: The Films of Carlos Enrique Taboada
Rare Blue Apes (1975)
Lost films and alternative histories
Rare Exports (2010)
Recent viewing, part 3
Rasen (1998)
Catching up on Arrow
Rat Savior, The (1976)
Trawling the Internet
Ratcatcher (1999)
Lynne Ramsay's Ratcatcher (1999): Criterion Blu-ray review
Ratman (1988)
Shameless exploitation
Rats: Night of Terror (1984)
More Italo-horror: The Good, the Bad and the Gory
Raven's End (1963)
Bo Widerberg's New Swedish Cinema from Criterion
Raven, The (1935)
Recent Eureka/Masters of Cinema releases
Raven, The (1963)
Oh, the horror! part two
Ravenous (1999)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
Rawhead Rex (1986)
Adapting Clive Barker
Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2011)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Razorback (1984)
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Re-Animator (1985)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Re:Born (2016)
Recent Brit disks, part two
Ready Player One (2018)
Random viewing: a grab-bag
Real Friend, A (2006)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Rear Window (1954)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part one
Reazione a catena (1971)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Rebellion (2011)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part one
Reckless Moment, The (1949)
Recent Indicator viewing
Reckoning, The (1969)
Indicator Blu-rays: England in the '60s
Recluse (1979)
Flipside: The Black Panther (1977)
Reconstruction (1970)
Discovering Theo Angelopoulos
Red Bamboo (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part two
Red Dawn (2012)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Red Midnight (1966)
Lost films and alternative histories
Red Queen Kills Seven Times, The (1972)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Red Rock West (1993)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Red Shift (1978)
Late summer viewing 2014, part three
Red Sparrow (2018)
Late summer viewing: Spies, Killers and Terrorists
Red Spirit Lake (1993)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Red Sun Rising (1993)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Red Surf (1989)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Red Turtle, The (2016)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
Red, White and Blue (2020)
Steve McQueen's Small Axe (2020): Criterion Blu-ray review
Reflecting Skin, The (1990)
Philip Ridley's The Reflecting Skin (1990)
Reform School Girls (1986)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Remember the Night (1940)
Christmas, noir and Christmas-noir from Indicator
Rencontres (1977)
Francoise Romand: The Camera I
Repeater (1979)
Flipside: extreme male anxiety
Repo Man (1984)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Report to the Commissioner (1975)
Blu-rays from Kino Lorber
Reptilicus (1961)
Resurrecting a disparaged monster: Reptilicus (1961) in 4K
Reservoir Dogs (1992)
The Director as Sociopath ...
Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)
Film Review: Resident Evil: Retribution
Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (2016)
Evil and dead
Resolution (2012)
The pleasure of not knowing
Rest in Pieces (1987)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Resurrected (1989)
Catching up with Twilight
Return of Captain Invincible, The (1982)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Return of Count Yorga, The (1971)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Comedy, disasters, crime and horror: more new releases
Return of Daimajin (1966)
Recent Arrow box sets
Return of Ringo, The (1965)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Return of Sabata (1971)
Recent disks from England, part one
Return of the 18 Bronzemen (1976)
The martial arts of Joseph Kuo
Return of the Fly (1959)
Oh, the horror! part two
Return of the War Room (2008)
DVD of the Week: The War Room (1993)
Return of the Whistler, The (1948)
Columbia Noir #6: The Whistler: Indicator Blu-ray review
Return to Glennascaul (1951)
Recent releases from the BFI
Return to Glennascaul (1953)
Orson Welles' Othello (1952/55): Criterion Blu-ray review
Return to Waterloo (1984)
Bleak Britain
Revenge (1964)
Recent Asian releases from Eureka
Revenge (1971)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Revenge (1986)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Revenge (1989)
World Cinema Project 2: Criterion Blu-ray review
Revenge of Frankenstein, The (1958)
Indicator's Hammer Vol. 4: Faces of Fear
Revolver (1973)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Riddick (2013)
Genre Viewing: Science Fiction
Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)
Rewriting the West:Monte Hellman's The Shooting and Ride In the Whirlwind
Ride the Pink Horse (1947)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Ride the Pink Horse (1947)
Rider on the Rain (1970)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Rififi in the City (1963)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Right Hand of the Devil, The (1963)
Fantasy, horror and crazed killers on the exploitation fringes
Righteous, The (2021)
Recent Arrow releases, part two
Riki-Oh: Story of Ricky (1991)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Ring 0: Birthday (2000)
Catching up on Arrow
Ring 2 (1999)
Catching up on Arrow
Ringu (1998)
Catching up on Arrow
Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954)
Criterion Blu-ray Review: Riot In Cell Block 11 (1954)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Rita, Sue and Bob Too (1987)
More from Twilight Time
Ritual of Evil (1970)
Recent Kino Lorber releases
Rituals (1976)
Another mixed bag ...
River (2023)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
River of No Return (1954)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Road House (1989)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Road Warrior, The (1981)
Mad Max: from B-movie to Myth
Road: A Story of Life and Death, The (2012)
Recent Documentary Viewing, Part 2
Robbery (1967)
Blu-rays from Network
Robin Redbreast: Play For Today (1970)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Robin Wright at The Congress (2013)
More recent animation
Robinson Crusoe on Mars (1964)
Summer viewing: science fiction
Robinson in Ruins (2010)
DVD diary: September - part one
RoboCop (1987)
Robots "R" Us
Robot Holocaust (1987)
Early winter viewing, part 2
Robot Jox (1989)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Robot Monster (1953)
Cheap sci-fi and hardboiled noir in 3D
Robowar (1988)
Fall viewing, part one
Rock-Afire Explosion, The (2008)
Spring 2024 viewing, part three
Rocketeer, The (1991)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Rolling Thunder (1977)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Roof, The (1956)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Room 237 (2012)
Room 237: an obsessive search for meaning in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
Room at the Top (1959)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Rosalie (1966)
An evening of Guy de Maupassant on film
Rosebud (1975)
Action and politics in '70s thrillers
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Rouge (1987)
Stanley Kwan's Rouge (1987): Criterion Blu-ray review
Round-Up, The (1965)
Miklós Jancsó and the abuses of power
Rulers of the City (1976)
Raro Video and Italian genre cinema
Run All Night (2015)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Runaway Train (1985)
Arrow Video, part three: Runaway Train (1985)
Runner, The (2022)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Running Man, The (1963)
Looking back ...
Rush (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part two
Russia House, The (1990)
Twilight Time spies
Ruthless (1948)
Edgar G. Ulmer, B-movies, and the art of the low budget
Sabata (1969)
Recent disks from England, part one
Sacred Symbol, The (1984)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Sacrifice, The (1986)
Andrei Tarkovsky
Sadness of the Anthropophagi (1966)
Serendipity at the mall: disk discoveries from England and Australia
Safe (2012)
Summer Viewing
Safe House (2012)
More in-flight entertainment
Saga of Anatahan, The (1953)
A frustrating evening
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (1981)
Recent Arrow releases, part one
Saint Bernard (2013)
Fall viewing, part one
Salem's Lot (1979)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Salesman (1968)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Salt of Life (2011)
Recent Viewing 2
Salvage Gang, The (1958)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Salvation, The (2014)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
Sambizanga (1972)
World Cinema Project 4: Criterion Blu-ray review
Sammy Going South (1963)
Innocence and corruption in the films of Alexander Mackendrick
Sammy's Super T-Shirt (1978)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Sampo (1959)
Aleksandr Ptushko's epic fantasies
Samurai Reincarnation (1981)
Recent Asian releases from Eureka
Sanctum (2011)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Santa Fe Satan (1973)
Recent discoveries on disk
Santet (1988)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Santet 2 (1989)
Winter 2024 viewing, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Santo vs Dr. Death (1973)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Santo vs Evil Brain (1961)
January releases from Indicator
Santo vs Infernal Men (1961)
January releases from Indicator
Santo vs the Riders of Terror (1970)
Aussie horror and Mexican luchadores and luchadoras from Indicator
Saphead, The (1920)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Satan Bug, The (1965)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Late winter viewing, part two
Satan's Baby Doll (1982)
Shameless exploitation
Satan's Black Wedding (1976)
Fantasy, horror and crazed killers on the exploitation fringes
Satan's Blood (1977)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Satan's Children (1975)
Summer grab-bag, part three: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Satan's Slave (1976)
Trashy Brit horrors
Satan's Slave (1980)
Fall viewing, part one
Satanic Panic (2019)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Satanico Pandemonium (1973)
Wrapping up 2022
Satanist, The (1968)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Satellite Girl and Milk Cow (2014)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018 - Weird Stuff
Sator (2019)
Cauldron releases, summer 2022
Saturn 3 (1980)
Robots "R" Us
Savage Eye, The (1960)
Recent viewing, part 1
Savage Three (1975)
Recent Arrow box sets
Savages (2012)
Summer Viewing
Savithri - The Wife (1978)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part three
Scalpel (1976)
I love a deal ...
Scanner Cop (1993)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part three
Scanner Cop 2: The Showdown (1994)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part three
Scanners (1981)
Cronenberg in transition: Scanners (1981)
Scared to Death (1980)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Scarface: The Shame of a Nation (1932)
Howard Hawks' Scarface (1932): Criterion Blu-ray review
Scarlet Blade, The (1963)
Hammer adventures from Indicator
Scarlet Worm, The (2011)
DVD review: The Scarlet Worm (2011)
Scary Movie (1991)
Vinegar Syndrome Partners
Scary of Sixty-First, The (2021)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Schalcken the Painter (1979)
Ghosts of Television Past, part two
Schizo (1976)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Schizoid (1980)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
School for Sex (1969)
Pete Walker, master of British exploitation
Schramm: Into the Mind of a Serial Killer (1993)
Sex-Death-Exploitation-Art
Schwestern, oder Die Balance des Glücks (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part eight
Scorpio (1973)
More from Twilight Time
Scrapbook (2000)
Spring 2024 viewing, part three
Scream and Scream Again (1970)
Year End 2015
Crime and Horror from Radiance
Scream Blacula Scream (1973)
Blaxploitation and historical counter-narrative
Scream for Help (1984)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Scream of Fear (1961)
Indicator's Hammer Vol. 4: Faces of Fear
Scream of the Demon Lover (1970)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Screamplay (1985)
The pleasures of transgression
Se7en (1995)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part four
Season of the Witch (1972)
Life and Death in the films of George A. Romero
Seconds (1966)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Secret Ceremony (1968)
Camp Losey
Secret of Crickley Hall, The (2012)
Haunting Television: The Secret of Crickley Hall (2012)
Secret of the Whistler, The (1946)
Columbia Noir #6: The Whistler: Indicator Blu-ray review
Secret People (1952)
Thorold Dickinson
Secret Rites (1971)
"Folk Horror"
Secret World of Arietty, The (2010)
Recent Viewing
Secrets (1977)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Sect, The (1991)
Hi-def Italian mayhem
Secta Siniestra (1982)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
See No Evil (1971)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Sei donne per l'assassino (1964)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Self-Portrait: Matthew Rankin
The Genius of Matthew Rankin
Sennentuntschi (2010)
Spring 2024 viewing, part three
Sentinel, The (1977)
Five Shades of B
Seobok: Project Clone (2020)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Septic Man (2013)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
Serie Noire (1979)
Another mixed bag ...
Serpico (1973)
Brief comments, part two
Servant, The (1963)
Joseph Losey's The Servant (1963): Criterion Blu-ray review
Session 9 (2001)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Seven Blood-Stained Orchids (1972)
Giallothon!
Seven Days to Noon (1950)
Recent Disks From England
Seven Minutes, The (1971)
Sex in Movies: narrative interruptus
Seven Women for Satan (1974)
Wrapping up 2022
Seven-Ups, The (1973)
Twilight Crime
Seventh Curse, The (1986)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Seventh Grave, The (1966)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Severed Arm, The (1973)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Sex of the Witch (1973)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Sex Victims, The (1973)
Recent BFI releases
Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938)
The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter on Blu-ray from Indicator
Shades of Gray (1948)
John Huston's Let There Be Light (1946)
Shadow (2018)
Catching up, part two
Shadow of the Cat, The (1961)
Hammer Vol. 6: Night Shadows from Indicator
Shadowed Mind, The (1988)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Shame (1988)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Shanghai Joe (1973)
Wrapping up 2022
Shanks (1974)
Late Summer Viewing, part 2
Shaolin Kids, The (1977)
The martial arts of Joseph Kuo
Shaolin Kung Fu (1974)
The martial arts of Joseph Kuo
Shaolin Plot, The (1977)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Shape of Water, The (2017)
Recent theatrical viewing
Shatter Dead (1994)
Early winter viewing, part 1
She (1984)
Early winter viewing, part 2
She Beast, The (1966)
The short career of Michael Reeves
She Devil (1957)
Five Shades of B
She Freak (1967)
Early winter viewing, part 1
She Killed in Ecstasy (1970)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Sherlock Holmes: BBC (1964-65)
A week of DVDs
Shin Godzilla (2016)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Shining, The (1980)
Stanley Kubrick 7: The Shining (1980)
Room 237: an obsessive search for meaning in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining
Shining: Studies in the Horror Film (book), The (2015)
Random notes: two films and a book
Shinjuku Boys (1995)
Recent Documentary Viewing, Part 2
Shinobi no mono 2: Revenge (1963)
Italian murders and Ninja intrigue from Radiance
Shinobi no mono 3: Resurrection (1963)
Italian murders and Ninja intrigue from Radiance
Shinobi no mono: Band of Assassins (1962)
Italian murders and Ninja intrigue from Radiance
Ship of Fools (1965)
Stanley Kramer and the limits of liberalism
Shit & Champagne (2020)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Shivers (1975)
Oh, the horror!
Shoah (1985)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part three
Shock (1977)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part one
Shock Treatment (1972)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Shock Treatment (1981)
I love a deal ...
Shock Wave (2017)
Miscellaneous viewing - March 2018
Shock Waves (1977)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Shogun Assassin (1980)
Criterion's complete Lone Wolf and Cub 1972-74
Shogun's Joy of Torture (1968)
Spring 2024 viewing, part three
Shooting Stars (1928)
The art of silent film: Anthony Asquith's Shooting Stars (1928)
Shooting, The (1966)
Rewriting the West:Monte Hellman's The Shooting and Ride In the Whirlwind
Shop Around the Corner, The (1940)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Shopping (1994)
DVD of the week: Shopping (1994)
Shot (1973)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Shout, The (1978)
Late summer viewing 2014, part two
Show Boat (1936)
James Whale's Show Boat (1936): music and race in Golden Age Hollywood
Shredder Orpheus (1990)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Shuttered Room, The (1967)
Adapting Lovecraft
Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018)
More late winter viewing, part two
Sicilian Clan, The (1969)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part two
Siege of Pinchgut, The (1959)
Ealing Studios
Silence of the Lambs, The (1991)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Silenced (2011)
DVD Review: Silenced (Do-Ga-Ni)
Silent Action (1975)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Silent Madness (1984)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Silent Night (2023)
Year End 2023
Silent Rage (1982)
Another eclectic week
Silent Running (1972)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
Silent Star, The (1960)
Kurt Maetzig (1911-2012)
Simon, King of the Witches (1971)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977)
Recent disks from England, part one
Singapore (1947)
Recent Noir releases from Indicator and Arrow
Sinistre (1995)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Sirocco (1951)
Christmas, noir and Christmas-noir from Indicator
Sister of Ursula, The (1978)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Sister Streetfighter Collection (1974-76)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Sisters (1973)
Recent disks from Arrow Video
Sisters In Law (2005)
Recent Documentary Viewing, Part 2
Sisters in Leather (1969)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Six String Samurai (1998)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part three
Skidoo (1968)
Year End 2013
Skin I Live In, The (2011)
Recent Viewing part 2
Skinflicker (1973)
Recent releases from the BFI
Skinner (1993)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part three
Skinny Tiger andf Fatty Dragon (1990)
Asian action and fantasy from 88 Films and Eureka
Skip Tracer (1977)
Zale Dalen's Skip Tracer (1977) & the Canadian tax shelter era
Sky Is Falling, The (1975)
Recent fantasy and horror on disk
Sky Pirates (1986)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part three
Sky-Bike, The (1967)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Skyfall (2012)
Out of sync yet again ...
Skyhook (1958)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part two
Slaughter Hotel (1971)
Giallothon!
Slaughterhouse Rock (1987)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Slaughterhouse-Five (1972)
Back to the '70s
Slave of the Cannibal God (1978)
Euro Pulp
Sleep Dealer (2008)
Smart Sci-Fi
Sleeping Beast Within, The (1960)
Post-Op, week one
Sleepless (2001)
Dario Argento in decline
Sleepwalker (1984)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part one
Slow West (2015)
Brief comments, part one
Slugs (1988)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Small Axe (2020)
Steve McQueen's Small Axe (2020): Criterion Blu-ray review
Small World of Sammy Lee, The (1963)
Seeing the world in black-and-white ... and shades of grey
Smashing the O-Line (1960)
Post-Op, week one
Smile Before Death (1972)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Smokey and the Bandit (1977)
Late summer viewing: more short takes
Snake Girl and the Silver-Haired Witch, The (1968)
Noriaki Yuasa's intimate Yokai horror
Snapshot (1979)
Aussie horror and Mexican luchadores and luchadoras from Indicator
Sniper, The (1952)
Columbia Noir #3 from Indicator
Snorkel, The (1958)
Hammer thrillers on Blu-ray from Indicator
Snowpiercer (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
So Long At the Fair (1950)
Recent viewing, part 2
So Sweet ... So Perverse (1969)
Carroll Baker and Umberto Lenzi on Blu-ray
So Sweet, So Dead (1972)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Soapbox Derby (1957)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Soigne ton gauche (1936)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Solaris (1972)
"Art films" and the nature of boredom
Andrei Tarkovsky
Soleil O (1970)
World Cinema Project 3: Criterion Blu-ray review
Sombra Verde (1954)
Roberto Gavaldón's Untouched (Sombra Verde, 1954) on Blu-ray from Indicator
Some Kind of Hate (2015)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Something in the Dirt (2022)
Murder, robbery and paranormal activity: three new releases
Something Wild (1961)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Jack Garfein's Something Wild (1961)
Sometimes Aunt Martha Does Dreadful Things (1971)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Song of Bernadette, The (1943)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Song of Lunch, The (2010)
Film(ed) poetry: The Song of Lunch (2010)
Sons of Steel (1988)
Serendipity at the mall: disk discoveries from England and Australia
Sorcerer (1977)
The good and the bad of Warner Brothers
The transgressive art of William Friedkin
Sorcerers, The (1967)
The short career of Michael Reeves
Late Boris Karloff on Blu-ray
Sorrow and the Pity, The (1969)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Sotto il vestito niente 2 (1988)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part one
Sotto it vestito niente (1985)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part one
Soul of a Monster, The (1944)
Columbia Horror from Indicator
Sound Barrier, The (1952)
Guest post: David Lean's The Sound Barrier (1952)
Sound of Fury, The (1950)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Source Code (2011)
Year End 2011
South (1919)
Documentary and the evolution of movies
South Park: Season 20 (2017)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Southern Comfort (1981)
More late winter viewing, part one
Southland Tales (2006)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Souvenirs d'"Othello" (1995)
Orson Welles' Othello (1952/55): Criterion Blu-ray review
Space Battleship Yamato (2010)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Space Children, The (1958)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Spartacus (1960)
Stanley Kubrick 2: The Business - Spartacus (1960)
Spasmo (1974)
Random viewing, short takes - part two
Special Day, A (1977)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Ettore Scola's A Special Day (1977)
Special Ed (2013)
John Paskievich's Special Ed debuts at Hot Docs
Special ID (2013)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
Special Silencers (1982)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Specters (1987)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Spectral (2016)
Random thoughts: May 2017
Spectre (2006)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
Speedy (1928)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Harold Lloyd's Speedy (1928)
Spider (1991)
Wrapping up 2022
Spider Labyrinth, The (1988)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Spiders (2013)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
A 3D New Year
Spiral (1998)
Catching up on Arrow
Spiral Staircase, The (1946)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Spirits of the Air Gremlins of the Clouds (1988)
Fall 2023 viewing, part one
Split (2017)
M. Night Shyamalan's Split (2017)
Spontaneous Combustion (1990)
Tobe Hooper's mangled career
Spook Warfare (1968)
Ghosts, Monsters and Swordplay
Spotlight (2015)
Late winter viewing, part two
Spotlight on a Murderer (1961)
Fractured dream: Georges Franju's Spotlight on a Murderer (1961)
Spring (2014)
Brief comments, part one
Square, The (1957)
The revival of Flipside
Srigala (1981)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Stagefright (1987)
Fall viewing, part two
Stalker (1979)
"Art films" and the nature of boredom
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky's Stalker (1979): Criterion Blu-ray review
Stand-In (1937)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Stanley (1972)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Star Time (1991)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
Tripping, shopping and the airborne multiplex
Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
Will this ever end?
Star Trek: The Original Series (1966-69)
More random notes: September 2016
October viewing notes
Stars in My Crown, The (1950)
Background Detail
State of Siege (1972)
The political cinema of Costa-Gavras
Stay (1980)
The amateur passion of Michael J. Murphy
Steel and Lace (1991)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Stereo (1969)
Cronenberg in transition: Scanners (1981)
Stevie (2002)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part three
Sting of Death (1966)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part One: William Grefé
Stir (1980)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Stitches (2012)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Stolen Airship, The (1967)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part two
Stone (1974)
Fall viewing, part one
Stone Cold Dead (1979)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Stone Tape, The (1972)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
Stop Me Before I Kill! (1960)
Hammer thrillers on Blu-ray from Indicator
Story of Temple Blake, The (1933)
Poetic noir from Criterion
Story of the Last Chrysanthemum, The (1939)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Kenji Mizoguchi's The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1939)
Straight Story, The (1999)
Interesting releases from Australia's Imprint
Straight-Jacket (1964)
Boxed In
Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne, The (1981)
Recent disks from Arrow Video
Strange Confession (1945)
Inner Sanctum Mysteries on Blu-ray
Strange Door, The (1951)
The lasting pleasures of second-tier golden age Universal horror movies
Strange Report (1969-70)
DVD diary: September - part one
Strange Stories (1953)
Recent releases from the BFI
Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh, The (1971)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Strange World of Gurney Slade, The (1960)
Recent viewing, part 3
Strangeness, The (1980)
Early winter viewing, part 2
Stranger in the House (1967)
Recent Brit disks
Stranger, The (1946)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Stranglers of Bombay, The (1959)
Indicator's Hammer vol. 3: Imperialism, War & Race
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 (1971)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Stray Cat Rock: Delinquent Girl Boss (1970)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Stray Cat Rock: Machine Animal (1970)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Stray Cat Rock: Sex Hunter (1970)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo (1970)
Viewing notes: June 2017 - Arrow Video
Street Mobster (1972)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Streets of Fire (1984)
Year End 2013
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Streetwise (1984)
Being human: two new Criterion releases
Stromboli (1950)
Rossellini & Bergman: a collision of life and art
Struggle to Survive (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part one
Stuff, The (1985)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Stunt Rock (1978)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Stylist, The (2020)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Suburbia (1983)
Year End 2019
Successive Slidings of Pleasure (1974)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
Such Good Friends (1971)
Year End 2013
Suckling, The (1989)
Post-Op, week one
Sudden Death (1977)
DVD Review: Robert Conrad Double Feature
Sudden Fury (1975)
Unearthing memories: BBC's Maigret and rural Canadian violence
Suddenly in the Dark (1981)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Sugar Hill (1974)
Seeing in the New Year
Suitor, The (1963)
Discovery and loss: Pierre Etaix 1928-2016
Sunday Woman, The (1965)
Italian murders and Ninja intrigue from Radiance
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1990)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Sunset Blvd (1950)
They don't make 'em like that any more ...
Super 8 (2011)
Not so Super 8
Super Fly (1972)
Race, class and crime in New York
Supermarkt (1974)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Supernatural (1933)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Supernatural: BBC (1977)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971)
Melodrama from Twilight Time
Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)
Melodrama from Twilight Time
Surf II (1983)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part three
Suspect, The (2013)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
Suspicious Death of a Minor, The (1975)
Recent Arrow Blu-rays
Suspiria (1977)
Claudio Simonetti's Goblin live
Random viewing, short takes - part two
Suspiria (2018)
Random viewing, short takes
Swastika (1974)
Miscellaneous viewing - March 2018
Sweeney (1975-78)
Binge Viewing
Sweeney (1977)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Sweeney 2 (1978)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936)
The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter on Blu-ray from Indicator
Sweet House of Horrors (1989)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
Innocence and corruption in the films of Alexander Mackendrick
Sweets from a Stranger (1987)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part two
Swimmer, The (1968)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part three
Sword Identity, The (2011)
DVD Review: The Sword Identity (2011)
Sword of Doom, The (1966)
Criterion Blu-ray review: The Sword of Doom (1966)
Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960)
More recent Indicator releases
Sword, The (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part one
Swords of Vengeance (1978)
DVD (actually Blu-Ray) of the Week: Battle Royale (2000)
Swordsman of All Swordsmen, The (1968)
Spring 2024 viewing, part two
Sworn to Justice (1996)
Vinegar Syndrome closes out 2022
Sylvie and the Phantom (1946)
Claude Autant-Lara's wartime romances: Eclipse #45
Sylvie et le fantôme (1946)
Claude Autant-Lara's wartime romances: Eclipse #45
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take 2 1/2 (2005)
Seeking cinematic truth: two new Criterion Blu-rays
Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One (1968)
Seeking cinematic truth: two new Criterion Blu-rays
Symptoms (1974)
The revival of Flipside
Synchronic (2019)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Syndicate Sadists (1973)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
System, The (1964)
Michael Winner 1935-2013
Taipei Story (1985)
World Cinema Project 2: Criterion Blu-ray review
Take, The (1974)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Taking of Pelham One Two Three, The (1974)
Walter Matthau, man of action?
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part One
Tale of John and Mary, The (1980)
The pleasures of hand-made animation
Tale of the Princess Kaguya, The (2013)
More recent animation
Tale of Zatoichi Continues, The (1962)
Year End 2013
Tale of Zatoichi, The (1962)
Year End 2013
Tales From the Winnipeg Film Group (2017)
Hometown Talent
Tales of the Uncanny (2020)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Tam Lin (1970)
Genre On Disk, part one
Recent releases from the BFI, part two
Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Tampopo (1985)
Juzo Itami's Tampopo (1985): Criterion Blu-ray review
Tange Sazen: The Million Ryô Pot (1935)
The storytelling art of Sadao Yamanaka
Taste of Fear (1961)
Indicator's Hammer Vol. 4: Faces of Fear
TC 2000 (1993)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Tears of Kali (2004)
Andreas Marschall's Tears of Kali (2004)
Tell-Tale Heart, The (1953)
Recent BFI releases
Telling Tales (1978)
DVD diary: September - part one
Tenant, The (1976)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Tender Dracula (1974)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Tenebrae (1982)
Random viewing, short takes - part two
Teorema (1968)
Pier Paolo Pasolini's Teorema (1968): Criterion Blu-ray review
Terminal Game, The (1982)
Recent releases from the BFI
Terminal Island (1973)
A mixed bag from Screen Archives
Terraformars (2016)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Terror (1978)
Trashy Brit horrors
Terror at Tenkiller (1986)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Terror Creatures from the Grave (1965)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Terror is a Man (1959)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Terror of the Tongs, The (1961)
Indicator's Hammer vol. 3: Imperialism, War & Race
Terror Train (1979)
Early winter viewing, part 2
Terrornauts, The (1967)
Trawling the Internet
Terry on the Fence (1985)
Recent disks from England, part one
Test Pilota Pirxa (1979)
Trawling the Internet
Testament (1983)
Nuclear war and the movies
Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The (1974)
Rethinking Kane and Chain Saws
That Cold Day in the Park (1969)
Genre On Disk, part two
That Guy Dick Miller (2014)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
That Man From Rio (1964)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
That Obscure Object of Desire (1977)
Three Films by Luis Buñuel: Criterion Blu-ray review
That Sinking Feeling (1979)
Recent disks from England, part one
Theatre Bizarre, The (2011)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Theatre of Blood (1973)
Late summer viewing 2014, part two
Theme Je (2004/2011)
Francoise Romand: The Camera I
There's Always Vanilla (1971)
Life and Death in the films of George A. Romero
These Are the Damned (1962)
Indicator's Hammer Vol. 4: Faces of Fear
They Call Her One-Eye (1973)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
They Came From Beyond Space (1967)
Trawling the Internet
They Came From the Swamp (2020)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part One: William Grefé
They Came to a City (1944)
British black-and-white fantasies
They Have Changed Their Face (1971)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
They Live (1988)
Plumbing the depths of pulp
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019 - part three
They Might Be Giants (1971)
Death and madness from Indicator
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
They Were Not Divided (1950)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Thick-Walled Room (1953/56)
DVD Review: Masaki Kobayashi Against the System (Eclipse)
Thin Blue Line, The (1988)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Thin Red Line, The (1998)
Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life
Thing From Another World, The (1951)
More in-flight entertainment
Thing, The (1982)
More in-flight entertainment
Old horrors, newly packaged
Things to Come (1936)
Blu-ray Review: Things to Come (1936)
Third Eye, The (1966)
Italian Gothic horror on Blu-ray
Third Murder, The (2017)
Recent Arrow Blu-rays
Thirst (1979)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018: Part Two
Thirteenth Hour, The (1947)
Columbia Noir #6: The Whistler: Indicator Blu-ray review
This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
The real pleasure of fake commentaries
This Island Earth (1955)
Another eclectic week
This Land Is Mine (1943)
A DVD Addict In Paris
Thomas Crown Affair, The (1968)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Thongpoon Kokpo (1978)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part two
Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse, The (1960)
Two swansongs
Threads (1984)
Nuclear war and the movies
Three Brothers (1981)
Recent Arrow viewing
Three Children, The (1946)
Recent releases from the BFI Flipside
Three Clear Sundays (1965)
Recent viewing, part 1
Three Musketeers, The (2011)
Recent Viewing part 3: brief notes
Three Stooges, The (2012)
More in-flight entertainment
Thriller (1960-62)
Year End 2010
Thriller: A Cruel Picture (1973)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Through the Olive Trees (1994)
Abbas Kiarostami's The Koker Trilogy (1987-94): Criterion Blu-ray review
Thunder Road (1958)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Thundercrack! (1975)
The pleasures of transgression
Thursday the 12th (1982)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Ticket of Leave Man, The (1937)
The Criminal Acts of Tod Slaughter on Blu-ray from Indicator
Ticks (1993)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part one
Tiger Claws (1991)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Tiger Claws II (1996)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Tiger Claws III (2000)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Tiger of Eschnapur, The (1959)
DVD diary: another eclectic week – part one
Tight Spot (1955)
Indicator's Columbia Noir #2
Tih-Minh (1919)
Digital resurrection
Time Bandits (1981)
More Arrow ...
Time for Dying, A (1969)
Budd Boetticher's A Time for Dying (1969) from Indicator
Time Machine, The (1960)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Time Out of Mind (1947)
Recent Noir releases from Indicator and Arrow
Time Without Pity (1957)
Year End 2019
Tingler, The (1959)
William Castle's horrors from Indicator
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Recent viewing - theatrical
Tintin and the Blue Oranges (1964)
The Adventures of Tintin, boy reporter
Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece (1961)
The Adventures of Tintin, boy reporter
Tintin et le mystere de la toison d'or (1961)
The Adventures of Tintin, boy reporter
Tintin et les oranges bleues (1964)
The Adventures of Tintin, boy reporter
Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell (2016)
Being human: two new Criterion releases
Tiro (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part seven
Titan Find, The (1985)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
To Let (2006)
Spanish horror, Gothic and modern
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
I love a deal ...
The transgressive art of William Friedkin
To Sir, With Love (1967)
Bias and preconception in movie-watching
To Sleep So As to Dream (1986)
Winter 2022 Arrow viewing, part two
Tokyo Chorus (1931)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part four
Tokyo Joe (1949)
Christmas, noir and Christmas-noir from Indicator
Tokyo Knights (1961)
Post-Op, week one
Tokyo Tribe (2014)
Recent viewing: November 2015
Tom Machine, The (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
Tomb of Ligeia, The (1964)
Oh, the horror! part two
Tombs of the Blind Dead (1971)
Revisiting some old favourites
Tomorrow at Ten (1962)
A week of DVDs
Tony (2009)
Recent Viewing part 2
Tony Rome (1967)
Twilight Time round-up
Too Beautiful to Die (1988)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part one
Too Much Johnson (1938)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Toolbox Murders, The (1978)
Random viewing, short takes - part two
Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
Brief Notes, December Part Two
Top Knot Detective (2017)
Winter 2024 viewing, part three: Other labels
Torture Chamber of Doctor Sadism, The (1967)
Boxed In
Torture Garden (1967)
More from Indicator
Touch of Evil (1958)
The myth of Orson Welles' failure
Touch of Sin, A (2013)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part two
Touch of Zen, A (1971)
The wuxia epics of King Hu
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part one
Tough Ones, The (1976)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Tower (2016)
Random thoughts: May 2017
Tower of London (1962)
Mining a shrinking vein: The Vincent Price Collection III
Towering Inferno, The (1974)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part one
Town Bloody Hall (1979)
D.A. Pennebaker & Chris Hegedus' Town Bloody Hall (1979): Criterion Blu-ray review
Town on Trial (1957)
Watching genre, in black-and-white
Town That Dreaded Sundown, The (1976)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
Toys Are Not For Children (1971)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
Trafic (1971)
The Complete Jacques Tati on Blu-ray
Tragedy of Macbeth, The (1971)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Polanski's Macbeth (1971)
Tragic Ceremony (1972)
Vinegar Syndrome October releases, part two
Trail of Dracula, The (2016)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Trail of the Octopus, The (1919)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Train to Busan (2016)
Evil and dead
Traitement de choc (1972)
Winter viewing: Severin Films
Trans-Europe Express (1966)
The cinema of Alain Robbe-Grillet
Transformers (2007)
Binging
Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)
Binging
Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
Binging
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
Binging
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)
Binging
Trap (2024)
Recent big-screen viewing
Trapped Alive (1988)
Looking back ...
Trapped By the Mormons (1922)
From the department of “what the hell?!”
Trauma (1993)
Dario Argento in decline
Traveling Executioner, The (1970)
Damnation and the Fields of Ambrosia
Travellers (2003)
DVD of the Week: All White in Barking/Men of the City
Travelling Players, The (1975)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part ten
Treasure of the Amazon (1985)
Vinegar Syndrome summer binge, part two
Tree of Life, The (2011)
Terrence Malick's The Tree of Life
Tree of Wooden Clogs, The (1978)
Criterion Blu-ray review:Ermanno Olmi's The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1978)
Tremors (1990)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Tremors 3: Back to Perfection (2001)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins (2004)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Tremors II: Aftershocks (1996)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Trench 11 (2017)
Catching up, part two
Trial, The (1962)
Orson Welles's The Trial (1962): Criterion Blu-ray review
Tribute to Houdini, A (1987)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Trilogy of Life (1971-74)
Boxed In
Trip to the Moon, A (1902)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Triple 9 (2016)
The disappearance of real-world disk retail
Troll (1986)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Troll 2 (1991)
Speed reviewing, Nov. 2019
Trollhunter (2010)
Recent viewing, part 3
True Romance (1993)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
True Stories (1986)
David Byrne's True Stories (1986): Criterion Blu-ray review
Try and Get Me! (1950)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Tunnel, The (2011)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Turbo Kid (2015)
Late winter viewing, part one
Twenty Times More Likely (1978)
Vampire Circus footnote
Twenty-Nine (1969)
Recent BFI releases
Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)
More Recent Viewing
Twin Peaks (2017)
Preliminary Notes on Twin Peaks 2017
Twins of Evil (1971)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part two
Twisted Nerve (1968)
Aspect Rati-woes
Twister's Revenge! (1988)
Weird Wisconsin: the movies of Bill Rebane
Twitch of the Death Nerve (1971)
Mario Bava and Italian genre film: Gialli and Thrillers
Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll, The (1960)
Indicator's Hammer Vol. 4: Faces of Fear
Two Faces of Peter Lorre (1984)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Two Girls on the Street (1939)
World Cinema Project 4: Criterion Blu-ray review
Two Men in Manhattan (1959)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part two
Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Two Solutions For One Problem (1975)
An evening with Jonathan Rosenbaum
Two Undercover Angels (1969)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Ultimate Versus (2004)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Un carnet de bal (1937)
Julien Duvivier in the Thirties: Eclipse 44
Uncle Sam (1996)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one
Undeclared War (1990)
Vinegar Syndrome January releases
Undefeatable (1993)
Summer viewing, 2023: Vinegar Syndrome
Under Fire (1983)
Binging on Twilight Time
Under the Bridges (1944)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Under the Shadow (2016)
Spooky
Undercover Man, The (1949)
Indicator in a box
Underground (1928)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
Underneath, The (1995)
The Apprenticeship of Steven Soderbergh: King of the Hill (1993)
Undertaker, The (1988)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Underwater (2020)
Fall 2023 viewing, part three
Underworld U.S.A. (1961)
Twilight Crime
Unearthly Stranger (1963)
Oh, the horror!
Unfair! (1970)
More Recent Disks From England: The Return of Flipside
Uninvited Guest of the Star Ferry, The (1984)
Italian murders and Ninja intrigue from Radiance
Uninvited, The (1944)
Haunting Classic: The Uninvited (1944)
United States of Insanity, The (2021)
Spring 2024 viewing, part three
Unknown Man of Shandigor, The (1967)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Unknown, The (1927)
Tod Browning's Sideshow Shockers on Blu-ray from Criterion
Unman, Wittering and Zigo (1971)
Fall 2023 viewing: Arrow Video
Unpolished, The (2006)
A week of DVDs
Unscarred, The (2000)
Buddy Giovinazzo's American Nightmares
Unsuitable Job for a Woman, An (1982)
Clive Rees' The Blockhouse (1973) and other recent Indicator releases
Untamed Mistress (1951)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
Untamed, The (2016)
Recent Arrow Blu-rays
Unter den Brucken (1944)
Recent miscellaneous viewing
Until the End of the World (1991)
Wim Wenders' Until the End of the World (1991): Criterion Blu-ray review
Untold History of the United States, The (2013)
Year End 2013
Untouched (1954)
Roberto Gavaldón's Untouched (Sombra Verde, 1954) on Blu-ray from Indicator
Untraceable (2008)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Up To His Ears (1965)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Uprising (2021)
Steve McQueen's Small Axe (2020): Criterion Blu-ray review
Upstream Color (2013)
Recent Viewing: July 2013
Used Cars (1980)
Binging on Twilight Time
Utopia (1951)
Two swansongs
V/H/S (2012)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Valachi Papers, The (1972)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part two
Valiant Ones, The (1974)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
Notes on melodrama and film history
Vampire Circus (1972)
DVD of the Week: Vampire Circus (1972)
Vampire Doll, The (1970)
Recent viewing, Summer 2018
Vampire in Venice (1988)
Euro Pulp
Vampire Lovers, The (1970)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part two
Vampire Saga IV, The (1988)
Recent Asian releases from Eureka
Vampire vs Vampire (1989)
Recent Asian releases from Eureka
Vampire's Coffin, The (1958)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part three
Vampire, The (1957)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part three
Vampires (1998)
Catching up, part two
Vampyr (1932)
Digital resurrection
Vampyros Lesbos (1970)
Early winter viewing, part 1
Van Diemen's Land (2009)
A week of DVDs
Vanishing, The (1993)
Recent miscellaneous viewing, part two
Vanquished, The (1952)
Background Detail
Varda by Agnes (2019)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Velvet Underground, The (2021)
Todd Haynes' The Velvet Underground (2021): Criterion Blu-ray review
Vengeance Is Mine (1979)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Vengeance is Mine (1979)
Vengeance of Fu Manchu, The (1967)
Indicator in a box
Venom (1981)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part One
Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Versus (2000)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Vibora caliente (1976)
Two Mexican westerns from Vinegar Syndrome
Vice Raid (1959)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Vicious Fun (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Victimas del pecado (1951)
Emilio Fernández's Victimas del pecado (Victims of Sin, 1951): Criterion Blu-ray review
Victims of Sin (1951)
Emilio Fernández's Victimas del pecado (Victims of Sin, 1951): Criterion Blu-ray review
Video Nasties: Draconian Days (2014)
Video Nasties Revisted
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship and Videotape (2010)
DVD of the Week: Video Nasties, The Definitive Guide (2010)
View from a Hill, A (2005)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Vigilante (1983)
Brief comments, part one
Vikings, The (1958)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Village of the Damned (1960)
Beware the children!
Watching genre, in black-and-white
Village of the Damned (1995)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part four
Violent Blood Bath (1974)
Spring 2024 viewing, part one
Violent City (1970)
Wrapping up 2022
Violent Naples (1976)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Violent Panic: The Big Crash (1976)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Violent Saturday (1955)
Recent disks from England, part two
Virus (1980)
DVD (actually Blu-Ray) of the Week: Battle Royale (2000)
Visa to Canton (1960)
Hammer adventures from Indicator
Visages Villages (2017)
Agnes Varda's passion for life
Visit, The (2015)
M. Night Shyamalan's The Visit (2015)
Visiting Hours (1982)
Styles of Horror, part three
Viy (1967)
Post-Op, week four
Vlad Tepes (1978)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part six
Voice of the Whistler (1945)
Columbia Noir #6: The Whistler: Indicator Blu-ray review
Voice Over (1981)
Flipside: extreme male anxiety
Voices (1973)
Clive Rees' The Blockhouse (1973) and other recent Indicator releases
Von Ryan's Express (1965)
Sinatra x 2
Voyage of the Rock Aliens (1984)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
Viewing notes, March-April 2015: part one
Wages of Fear, The (1953)
Revisiting two more old favourites
Wake Wood (2011)
Beware the children!
Walk a Crooked Mile (1948)
Columbia Noir 4 from Indicator
Walk East on Beacon (1952)
Columbia Noir 4 from Indicator
Walker (1987)
Alex Cox's Walker (1987): Criterion Blu-ray review
Walking the Edge (1983)
Vinegar Syndrome Partners
War and Peace (1966-67)
Sergei Bondarchuk's War and Peace (1966-67):Criterion Blu-ray review
War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
War Game, The (1965)
Nuclear war and the movies
War Horse (2011)
More Recent Viewing
War Lord, The (1965)
Recent disks from England, part two
War of the Arrows (2011)
DVD of the week: War of the Arrows
War of the Worlds, The (1953)
Byron Haskin's The War of the Worlds (1953):Criterion Blu-ray review
War Room, The (1993)
DVD of the Week: The War Room (1993)
War Wagon, The (1967)
Summer viewing: short takes
Warning From Space (1956)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part Two
Warning to the Curious, A (1972)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2011)
Recent Viewing 2
Warriors Two (1978)
Summer grab-bag, part one
Warriors, The (1979)
Interesting releases from Australia's Imprint
Washing Machine, The (1993)
Shameless exploitation
Watch Me When I Kill (1977)
Wrapping up 2022
Watchmaker of St. Paul, The (1974)
Bertrand Tavernier April 25, 1941-March 25, 2021
Watership Down (1978)
The pleasures of hand-made animation
Waterworld (1995)
Pulp Epics
Way Bad Stone (1991)
Fantasy, horror and crazed killers on the exploitation fringes
Way to the Stars, The (1945)
Late Summer Viewing, part 1
We Await (1996)
Winter viewing 2: Vinegar Syndrome partners
We Can't Go Home Again (1973)
Late summer viewing 2014, part two
We're All Going to the World's Fair (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part three: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Weapon, The (1956)
Val Guest on Blu-ray
Weapon, the Hour, the Motive, The (1972)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Web, The (1947)
Universal Noir #1 from Indicator
Weekend (1967)
DVD Review: Jean-Luc Godard's Weekend (1967)
Weird Woman (1943)
Inner Sanctum Mysteries on Blu-ray
Wendigo (2001)
Fessenden and Stanley, together again
Went the Day Well? (1942)
Ealing Studios
Werewolf, The (1956)
The joy of B: Sam Katzman's 1950s horrors
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (1980)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part nine
West 11 (1963)
Two more British Films from Network
West of the Tracks (2003)
DVD of the week: West of the Tracks (Tie Xi Qu)
"Art films" and the nature of boredom
Western Approaches (1944)
Recent releases from the BFI, part two
Westfront 1918 (1930)
Summer viewing: the serious stuff
Westworld: Season 1 (2016)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
What Did Jack Do? (2017)
Thanksgiving viewing
What Did the Lady Forget? (1937)
Ozu Yasujiro's The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952): Criterion Blu-ray review
What Have They Done to Your Daughters? (1974)
Brief Notes, December Part One
What Have You Done to Solange? (1972)
Random notes: August 2016
What We Do In the Shadows (2014)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
Wheels on Meals (1984)
Chinese action and fantasy from Eureka
When It Rains (1995)
An evening with Jonathan Rosenbaum
When the Wind Blows (1986)
Twilight Time again ...
Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Where is the Friend's House? (1987)
Abbas Kiarostami's The Koker Trilogy (1987-94): Criterion Blu-ray review
Whip and the Body, The (1963)
Pandemic viewing, Part Four
Fall viewing, part two
More Italo-horror: The Good, the Bad and the Gory
Whip Hand, The (1951)
Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part two
Whiplash (2014)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Whiskey Mountain (1977)
Recent Arrow viewing, Part One: William Grefé
Whisky Galore! (1949)
Innocence and corruption in the films of Alexander Mackendrick
Whisperer In Darkness, The (2011)
Adapting Lovecraft
Whisperers, The (1967)
Bleak Britain
Whispering Star, The (2015)
Smart Sci-Fi
Whistle and I'll Come to You (1968)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Whistle and I'll Come to You (2010)
Ghosts of Television Past, part one
Whistler, The (1944)
Columbia Noir #6: The Whistler: Indicator Blu-ray review
White Fire (1984)
Clearing the docket: Arrow Video
White Lightnin' Road (1964)
The Exotic Ones: exploitation and religion from the Ormond family
White Lightning (1973)
Viewing notes, March 2017: Part One
White of the Eye (1987)
Arrow Video, part two: White of the Eye (1987)
White Reindeer, The (1952)
"Folk Horror"
White Zombie (1932)
Viewing notes July-August 2015
Who Can Kill a Child? (1976)
Beware the children!
Who Dares Wins (1982)
Recent viewing: November 2015
Who Killed Captain Alex? (2010)
Vinegar Syndrome Partners
Who? (1974)
Post-Op, week one
Whole Town's Talking, The (1935)
John Ford at Columbia 1935-1958: Indicator Blu-ray
Whole Wide World, The (1996)
Dan Ireland and The Whole Wide World
Why Don't You Love Me? (1999)
An evening with Jonathan Rosenbaum
Why Don't You Play In Hell? (2013)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
Wicked Lady, The (1945)
Steamy Screen: The Melodramas of Gainsborough Pictures
Wicker Man, The (1973)
"Folk Horror"
Wilby Conspiracy, The (1975)
Pandemic viewing, Part Two
Wild Beasts (1984)
Recent Viewing part 1
Wild Boys, The (2017)
Post-Op, weeks two and three
Wild Bunch, The (1969)
Holiday viewing
Wild Card (2015)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Wild Geese, The (1978)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018
Wild One, The (1954)
Stanley Kramer and the limits of liberalism
Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (1957)
DVD diary: September - part two
Willard (1971)
Back to the '70s
Willow Creek (2013)
Speed reviewing: 50 Capsule Comments
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Recent viewing, part 3
Willy's Wonderland (2021)
Thanksgiving viewing
Winchester (2018)
Late Fall viewing: Oh, the horror!
Wind Rises, The (2013)
Miyazaki's swan song: The Wind Rises
The pleasures of hand-made animation
Wind, The (1986)
Pandemic viewing, Part Three
Wings of Death (1985)
Recent releases from the BFI
Winifred Wagner und die Geschichte des Hauses Wahnfried von 1914-1975 (1977)
Listmania redux: The Greatest Documentaries of All Time, part two
Winter Kills (1979)
Pandemic viewing, Part One
Winterbeast (1992)
Home-Grown Horrors
Witch Who Came From the Sea, The (1976)
Arrow's American Horror Project, vol 1
Witch's Mirror, The (1962)
Mexico Macabre: four horror classics from Indicator
Witch, The (1966)
Italian Gothic horror on Blu-ray
Witch, The (2015)
Brief viewing notes, July 2016
Witchboard (1986)
Styles of Horror, part three
Witchcraft Through the Ages (1968)
Benjamin Christensen's Häxan (1922): Criterion Blu-ray review
Witches, The (1968)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018, Part Two
Witchfinder General (1968)
The short career of Michael Reeves
Movies in Your Head
Styles of Horror, part two
Witchmaker, The (1969)
Brief viewing notes, Winter 2019
Witchtrap (1989)
Winter viewing: Vinegar Syndrome
Withnail and I (1987)
Boxed in ... the urge to collect
Without Name (2016)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part five
Without Warning (1980)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
WNUF Halloween Special (2013)
Summer grab-bag, part three: Vinegar Syndrome partners
Wolf (1994)
Fall 2023 viewing, part two
Wolf Children (2012)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part two
Wolfen (1981)
DVD diary: September - part two
Wolfpack (1987)
Truffles, a blood-fuelled car, zombies and a family in retreat from the modern world: recent viewing
Wolverine, The (2013)
Notes on Recent Viewing, part three
Wolves, Pigs and Men (1964)
Fall 2024 viewing round-up, part one
Woman in Black, The (1989)
Spooky
Woman Kills, A (1968)
Serendipity at the mall: disk discoveries from England and Australia
Woman on the Beach (1947)
A DVD Addict In Paris
Woman's Secret, A (1949)
A DVD Addict In Paris
Woman's Torment, A (1977)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
Woman, The (2011)
Cannibal feast
Woman’s Vengeance, A (1948)
Recent Noir releases from Indicator and Arrow
Women in Love (1969)
New releases from the BFI, 2016
Wonderful London (1924)
Jean Rouch, Edgar Morin, cinema verite and the problem of “actuality”
Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror (2021)
Folk horror and Argentine noir
World of Drunken Master, The (1979)
The martial arts of Joseph Kuo
World of Giants (1959)
Monsters, killers and existential dread on Blu-ray
World of Henry Orient, The (1964)
Twilight Time: Fantasies of romance
World on a Wire (1973)
Entering Other Worlds, part 2
World's End (2013)
Year End 2013
World, the Flesh and the Devil, The (1959)
DVD of the Week: The World, the Flesh & the Devil (1959)
Wraith, The (1986)
Serendipity at the mall: disk discoveries from England and Australia
Wrath of Daimajin (1966)
Recent Arrow box sets
Wrath of the Wind (1970)
Arrow's Savage Guns: 4 Classic Westerns on Blu-ray
Wrong Box, The (1966)
More from Indicator
Wrong Move (1975)
Criterion Blu-ray review: Wim Wenders' The Road Trilogy (1974-76)
Wyrmwood (2014)
Viewing notes July-August 2015, part two
X From Outer Space, The (1967)
When Horror Came to Shochiku: from absurd to apocalypse ...
X-Ray (1981)
Summer grab-bag, part two: Vinegar Syndrome
Xala (1975)
Three Revolutionary Films by Ousmane Sembène: Criterion Blu-ray review
Xtro 3 (1995)
Late winter 2023: Vinegar Syndrome and partners
XX (2016)
Fall viewing, part two
Year of the Cannibals, The (1970)
Recent Viewing: April and May, part one
Year of the Sex Olympics, The (1968)
Nigel Kneale & British genre television
Yellow Handkerchief, The (1977)
Recent viewing: March-April 2018
Yesterday's Enemy (1959)
Indicator's Hammer vol. 3: Imperialism, War & Race
Yokai Monsters: 100 Monsters (1968)
Ghosts, Monsters and Swordplay
Yokai Monsters: Along with Ghosts (1969)
Ghosts, Monsters and Swordplay
Yokai Monsters: Spook Warfare (1968)
Ghosts, Monsters and Swordplay
You Are Not Alone (1978)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part seven
You Might Be the Killer (2018)
Year End 2019
You Were Never Really Here (2017)
Late summer viewing: Spies, Killers and Terrorists
You're Human Like the Rest of Them (1967)
More Recent Disks From England: The Return of Flipside
Young Lions, The (1958)
The "good German" in war movies
Young Ones (2014)
Recent viewing: miscellaneous disks
Young, Violent, Dangerous (1976)
Recent Viewing part 1
Your Name (2016)
Rhyming Pairs
Your Vice is a Locked Room and Only I Have the Key (1972)
Late winter viewing, part two
Youth Club (1954)
The revival of Flipside
Yuyun, a Patient in a Mental Hospital (1979)
The 5th Hong Kong International Film Festival, part two
Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
Summer grab-bag, part four: (almost) all the rest
Zardoz (1974)
Binging on Twilight Time
Zatoichi (1962-73)
More random notes: September 2016
Zeder (1983)
Ghosts Good and Bad
Re-evaluating Italian horrors on Blu-ray from 88 Films
Zerkalo (1975)
Andrei Tarkovsky's Mirror (1975): Criterion Blu-ray review
Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 1
Zombi Holocaust (1980)
More genre viewing - late Fall 2018: Part Two
Zombie (1979)
Italian genre beyond Bava
Zombie 3 (1988)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Zombie 4: After Death (1988)
Winter viewing 3: Severin and Fractured Visions
Zombie 5: Killing Birds (1987)
Winter viewing 1: Vinegar Syndrome
Zombie Death House (1988)
John Saxon 1936-2020
Zombie for Sale (2019)
Recent disks from England, part two: Arrow
Zombie Holocaust (1980)
Winter 2024 viewing, part one: Severin
Zombieland (2009)
Late summer viewing 2014, part one
Zombies of Mora Tau (1957)
The joy of B: Sam Katzman's 1950s horrors
Zone Troopers (1985)
Brief Notes, December Part One
Zotz! (1962)
Boxed In
Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983)
Recent disks from England, part one
Zulu (1964)
A week of DVDs
Zulu Dawn (1979)
Compulsive Viewing: A Personal Pathology Part 2
Year End 2013