CONTAINS SPOILERS Hello Geek Show, and welcome once again! Today I’m looking at another recent re-release on Blu-Ray, but instead of an underappreciated historical gem or unearthed Japanese monster movies from the 50s, it’s a much more widely-known film, generally accepted to be a classic. It’s Quentin Tarantino’s first feature […]
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The Painted Bird (2019): Arthouse or Endurance Test? (Review)
Václav Marhoul’s WWII Eastern European-set film opens with a boy’s pet ferret being set alight and burned alive by a group of bullies. The sight of the ferret, disorientated, panicked and squealing in agony as it attempts the impossible and outrun the flames that so quickly engulf its body, ought […]
The Man With All The Southern Drawls – Cinema Eclectica 233
Madame (2017) A comedy of upper-class errors (Review)
Keyframe 115 – Curing The Dubstep Flu
Cinema Eclectica 154 – All Dogs Gere to Heaven
Cinema Eclectica 144 – Breaking your Heart (Pixar Style)
Blue Collar (1978) the bleakest picture of the working week in American cinema (Review)
Who’s That Knocking At My Door (1968) Right from the off, Scorsese proved himself to be very special (Review)
Who’s That Knocking At My Door, Martin Scorsese’s black and white debut feature film from 1968, originally started out life as his NYU graduation project some three years earlier. Aged just 23, armed with a minuscule budget and relying on numerous favours, Scorsese took to the familiar streets of his […]