William Wyler’s elegant 1949 film of Henry James’s 1880 novel Washington Square, set in 19th century New York, is supremely satisfying. The Heiress got great reviews and won four Oscars, with Olivia de Havilland taking […]
Ralph Morgan and Onslow Stevens star as experimenting research doctors Dr Lester Cavigny and Dr Jim Bordon, who are being assisted in their work by Gwen Runstrom (June Vincent). But the doctors are clashing and […]
Director Joseph Newman’s 1955 movie This Island Earth is a memorable, huge fun Fifties sci-fi thriller with a sprightly yarn about benevolent aliens kidnapping earthling scientists to save their planet. The film is fondly remembered […]
Jack Arnold’s 1953 black-and-white sci-fi film It Came from Outer Space is notable as the first in 3D from Universal studios. Barbara Rush won a Golden Globe as most promising female newcomer. Director Jack Arnold’s […]
Director Robert Gordon’s 1955 horror monster movie features an enormous octopus, or more properly actually a ‘sexopus’, whose job description is to cause havoc, chaos and destruction. It rises from out of the primordial Mindanao Deep […]
Jay Gallagher stars as resilient mechanic and family man Barry. whose life is torn apart on a zombie apocalypse. Bianca Bradey plays his exceedingly tough sister Brooke, who is kidnapped by a team of sinister […]
Peter Firth, who played British spy boss Harry Pearce for 86 TV episodes from 2002 to 2011 and appeared in all ten series of Spooks (aka MI-5), gets the rare honour of reviving the role […]
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