Regardless of era, generation, class or political leaning, the premise of nuclear war is a truly terrifying thought. The idea that we could all be blown away in a moment, crushed by a cloud of radiation and be no more in a matter of seconds is rather terrifying. There have […]
Sidney Lumet
Classic Film Kid: 12 Angry Men
Blue Collar (1978) the bleakest picture of the working week in American cinema (Review)
12 Angry Men (1957) Endlessly influential and one of the most parodied films of all time (Review
Unfriended – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 18
There’s Only One Swinton On this week’s episode there are some dark, disturbing revelations. In our Off the Shelf section, we take a look at Sidney Lumet’s 1970’s classic Network, a boxset featuring the work of Chris Marker, the rather alarming soap-opera-like Be My Baby, and the silent movie icon […]
The Salvation – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 16
Loomets Geneiswys We have all the pronunciations this week – including the good, the bad and the remarkably ugly. It’s your fault, you terrible movie-naming people. In our “Off the Shelf” section, we take a look at The Offence from Masters of Cinema, Some Beasts – the highly anticipated critical […]