The making of Larry Peerce’s second feature film is almost as fascinating as The Incident itself, which began as a live teleplay for the DuPont Show of the Week in 1963. Produced in the third and final season of the series, Ride with Terror was an hour long drama about two thugs who terrorize subway travelers on a dry, late Sunday night…
After starting off as an actor and later establishing himself as a noted editor for directors like Stanley Kubrick (Lolita, Dr. Strangelove) and Bryan Forbes (The L-Shaped Room), Anthony Harvey selected a most unusual script for his directorial debut: Amiri Baraka’s (aka LeRoi Jones) 1964 play Dutchman…
Film: Very Good Transfer: Very Good Extras: n/a Label: Code Red / Unobstructed View Region: 1 (NTSC) Released: December 19, 2017 Genre: Giallo / Thriller Synopsis: A Nervous Nellie searches for her missing boyfriend / shrink at a strange hippy health clinic. Special Features: Code Red Trailers. Review: Reportedly never released in North America, Mario […]
Film: Very Good Transfer: Very Good Extras: Standard Label: VCI Region: A Released: February 16, 2016 Genre: Giallo / Suspense Synopsis: A newlywed suspects her stepson may have murdered his mother, and now has eyes on her! Special Features: Theatrical & TV Trailers. Review: After making a striking formal debut as the titular tiny tot […]
Cited as a strong influence on Universal’s expressionistic horror films of the 1930s, The Man Who Laughs was the first major film version of Victor Hugo’s 1869 novel that told the truly horrible tale of a disfigured child adopted by a small-time circus owner, and years later, becomes a celebrity of sorts when his disfigurement enthralls locals…
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