


Blood of the Vampire (1958)
Sounds like a Hammer Film. Looks like a Hammer Film. Written by one of Hammer’s most notable writers, Jimmy Sangster. What does all this add up to? A non-Hammer title […]

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)
Going back to the time of this film’s release, I lived for Peter Sellers’ comedy. From the Clouseau films to The Party to After the Fox, when these were on […]

Second Rate Spies … Granger, Niven and …. Connery?
I have absolutely no idea how many spy films and attempted franchises were made in the wake of the enormous popularity of Ian Fleming’s Dr. No. Sean Connery and James […]

Bang! Bang! You’re Dead! (1966)
aka Our Man In Marrakesh “I think there’s been some foul play.” A prolific line from leading man Tony Randall who finds himself caught up in murder and intrigue while […]

Salt and Pepper (1968)
Swinging London of the late sixties plays host to another spoof of the spy genre with a couple of real live Rat Pack members to add that dash of salt […]