‘REIGN OF TERROR FROM EARTH! See the Woman Eater ensnare the beauties of two continents! See the hideous arms devour them in a death-embrace!’ The sneakily enjoyable low-budget 1958 British horror film Womaneater [The Woman […]
Director Julien Duvivier’s superb 1936 French black and white drama film La Belle Equipe [They Were Five] stars Jean Gabin, Charles Vanel, and Viviane Romance. Jean Gabin, Charles Vanel, Raphaël Médina, Charles Dorat and Raymond […]
Julien Duvivier’s 1946 French crime drama film Panique [Panic] stars Viviane Romance and Michel Simon. Atmospheric shots and hints of sex and violence add extra flavour and spice to this tense, moody and compelling adaptation […]
‘A diabolical dream come true! Who is his next victim?’ screamed the posters about the ridiculous 1957 low budget British horror film The Man Without a Body, starring George Coulouris and Robert Hutton. ‘A diabolical […]
Manetti Bros’ 2021 Italian film Diabolik is an engaging, likeable and entertaining reworking of Mario Bava’s 1968 film Danger: Diabolik. Against the odds, it is a success, reworking the original comic book material as a […]
Two crooks carry out a heist on a Genoese bank, masterminded from jail by smooth criminal the Lawyer (John Richardson). He is sprung from jail by the crooks, but a cellmate (Antonio Sabato) insists on […]
Lance Comfort’s 1942 British RKO film Squadron Leader X stars Eric Portman and Ann Dvorak, and is the companion piece to the trio’s 1943 Escape to Danger. Alas, Squadron Leader X is on the BFI’s […]
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