The Return of ROAR (1981) + some rare publicity materials from down under.
Lengthy review of Tippi Hedren’s ROAR (1981), currently touring cinemas courtesy of Olive Films and Drafthouse Films + some rare Aussie publicity pap.
Tag: Medved brothers
Film: Roar (1981)
The backstory of what some critic dubbed ‘the most expensive home movie ever made’ is truly fascinating, and a striking example of obsession, perseverance, and insanity. Ultimately costing $17 million, this extremely earnest effort to bring the issue of the rapid decimation of big cat populations in Africa to the masses took 11 years…
A Scent of Mystery and a Holiday in Spain – Part 1
Scent of Mystery aka Holiday in Spain makes its premiere debut on home video, and alongside a review of the new Blu-ray, there a review of the Kritzerland soundtrack CD + interviews with Cinerama preservationist Dave Strohmaier and Redwind Productions producer Brian Jamieson.
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