Directed by Rowland V Lee.

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Revisiting the dustiest films on the shelf
Directed by Rowland V Lee.
Continue reading “40×40: Son Of Frankenstein (1939)”“I beg of you, let the dead past remain buried!”
It’s been another good week for responses to the By The Decade piece – in case you missed it, here are the five from the fifties I chose to get everyone started, and all the By The Decade pieces so far can be found here.
Without further ado then, let’s have a look at your recommendations…
Continue reading “By The Decade: Your Favourites From The Fifties”I’m always a little wary of putting these pieces out there when I’m asking for film recommendations, but the reaction to the first By The Decade piece has been really brilliant.
Inspired by the reaction to my ‘Give It A Go’ Quick Read, and running with the #ByTheDecade tag on Twitter, I’m basically looking for films you’d suggest to anyone who wasn’t overly familiar with cinema from a specific decade, starting this week with #3FromThe30s.
As always, you didn’t disappoint, so here’s a list of films from the thirties you good people would highly recommend…
Continue reading “By The Decade: Your Favourite Films From The Thirties”Today would have been Peter Cushing’s 108th birthday.
Now I’m by no means a scholar of Cushing’s work, and he was so prolific I’ve probably only seen a fraction of the films he made over a career that spanned almost 50 years. But I’ve seen enough to know he was a different breed of film star, and I want to take a few minutes just to share the love.
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