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Eighties TV’s normally funny men Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones write and star in director Mike Hodges’s moronic 1985 big-screen comedy space adventure Morons from Outer Space, which combines lowbrow British humour and daffy […]
The British stalwart reserve and resolve in a crisis is examined in force in director Roy Ward Baker’s intense British classic 1950 real-life submarine naval drama Morning Departure [Operation Disaster]. John Mills stars as Lieutenant […]
Co-writer/ director Chee Keong Cheung’s low-budget British zombie apocalypse movie Redcon-1 (2018) revisits the 28 Days Later territory to considerable advantage. It has its rough edges but it is fast paced, action packed, entertaining and […]
Director David Butler’s 1956 The Girl He Left Behind is an over-familiar but pleasant and mildly amusing Fifties services comedy drama, with Tab Hunter as college student Andy Shaeffer, a military draftee knocked into shape […]
Director Richard Clabaugh’s 2000 film Python is a really atrocious horror movie, wasting Casper Van Dien (as Bart Parker), Robert Englund (as Dr Anton Rudolph) and Wil Wheaton (as Tommy), with a laughable script by […]
Buck Henry’s screenplay to bring to the screen the complex Joseph Heller satirical novel Catch-22 about the absurdities of life in an American wartime Air Force camp is not perfect. But it is intelligent, dark […]
Director Roy Del Ruth’s 1950 musical comedy The West Point Story stars James Cagney eight years after his last musical Yankee Doodle Dandy as gambler Bill Bixby, an on-the-skids Broadway theatre director who produces a […]