Audie Murphy stars in the pacey and lively 1965 old-style Western film Arizona Raiders, with a bad sense of history and a good supply of gunsmoke. Director William Witney’s 1965 film Arizona Raiders is a […]
The 1968 Arizona Bushwhackers is a typical A C Lyles production employing a ripe bunch of old faithfuls in a routine but watchable 1950s-style B-movie Western. The story by Steve Fisher (also screenplay) and Andrew […]
Director Christian Duguay’s Canadian 1991 action horror sci-fi film sequel Scanners III: The Takeover is again based on the characters from David Cronenberg’s 1981 movie Scanners. Duguay returns as director after his earlier 1991 Scanners […]
Director Christian Duguay’s Canadian 1991 action horror sci-fi film Scanners II: The New Order is based on the characters from David Cronenberg’s 1981 movie Scanners. A decade on the sequel (without David Cronenberg’s involvement) is […]
Despite the fantasy-type title, William Dieterle’s engrossing 1940 film Dr Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet is a serious, intelligent and moving look at the inventor of the cure for syphilis, Dr Paul Ehrlich, beautifully played by an […]
In the 1967 film Doctor Faustus, Richard Burton records his intense and honourable 1966 stage performance at the Oxford Playhouse with the student actors of the Oxford University Drama Society (OUDS) of Christopher Marlowe’s 16th-century […]
Director George Sidney’s 1952 MGM rip-snorting Technicolor adventure tale Scaramouche is based on the 1921 novel by Rafael Sabatini and has main star Stewart Granger swashing a florid buckle as André-Louis Moreau, who needs to wreak […]
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