This version of Dracula is closely based on Bram Stoker’s classic novel of the same name. Read More »
Tag Archives: UK
The Saint’s Vacation (1941) Leslie Fenton, Hugh Sinclair, Sally Gray, Arthur Macrae
An otherwise innocuous-looking music box is the coveted macguffin that provokes treachery Read More »
The Saint in London (1939) John Paddy Carstairs, George Sanders, Sally Gray, David Burns
The Saint, newly back in London, is tipped by a friend in the Secret Service Read More »
Long Day’s Journey Into Night (1973) Peter Wood, Laurence Olivier, Constance Cummings, Denis Quilley
On a day in the summer of 1912, the family of retired matinee idol James Tyrone Read More »
Panic (1963) John Gilling, Janine Gray, Glyn Houston, Dyson Lovell
In this crime melodrama, a Swiss woman finds herself unwittingly involved Read More »
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones (1976) Cliff Owen, Nicky Henson, Trevor Howard, Terry-Thomas
Tom Jones, a maid’s son adopted by the nobleman she worked for Read More »
Hindle Wakes (1927) Maurice Elvey, Estelle Brody, John Stuart, Norman McKinnel
A celebration of working class leisure activities at Hindle, Lancashire, during “Wakes Week” Read More »
The Enemy (2001) Tom Kinninmont, Luke Perry, Olivia d’Abo, Roger Moore
A C.I.A. Agent and a geneticist battle to keep a deadly biological weapon Read More »
The Saint’s Return (1953) Seymour Friedman, Louis Hayward, Naomi Chance, Sydney Tafler
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend. Read More »
Golem, the Spirit of the Exile AKA Golem, l’esprit de l’exil (1992) Amos Gitai, Hanna Schygulla, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Ophrah Shemesh
An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement Read More »
The Ghost Goes Gear (1966) Hugh Gladwish, The Spencer Davis Group, Nicholas Parsons, Jack Haig
Unbeknownst to the Spencer Davis Group, their manager is upper class Read More »
Terrorism Considered as One of the Fine Arts (2009) Peter Whitehead, Who Killed Bambi, Samantha Berger, Alice Marie Schneider
Adapting its title and theme from Thomas De Quincey’s murder text, this long-overdue Read More »
The Stars Look Down (1940) Carol Reed, Michael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, Edward Rigby
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent Read More »
Four Days (1951) John Guillermin, Hugh McDermott, Kathleen Byron, Peter Reynolds
The bored wife of a business man has an affair with one of his employees. Read More »
Cold Lazarus (1996) Renny Rye, Albert Finney, Ciarán Hinds, Frances de la Tour
Writer Daniel Feeld, first seen in Dennis Potter’s Karaoke, returns three centuries Read More »