Cine/Wars
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Satireโs a difficult game at the best of times. Of course, it usually requires a cocky writer or director blessed...
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Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Nobody ever took Ursula Andress seriously as an actress. Ditto the directorial skills of her one-time husband John Derek (Bolero,...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s An absolute delight. Thrilling too. Knocked sideways in the box office battle of the poker pictures by the purportedly classierย The...
In search of help, two wounded gangsters on the run find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point...
Directed by Luigi Comencini. With Anthony Quayle, Stefano Colagrande and Simone Giannozzi. Find on this channel many different trailers from all around the world in the best...
On the stagecoach to Cheyenne, a mixed group of passengers must work together to survive the arduous journey and the Indian attacks. DK Classics
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Robert Vaughn gives a terrific performance as a numbed alcoholic ex-C.I.A. journalist Bill Fenner drafted into Venice to investigate a...
The Trap is a 1966 British-Canadian adventure western film directed by Sidney Hayers. Shot in the wilderness of the Canadian province of British Columbia, Oliver Reed and...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s The 1960s was awash with movie megalomaniacs, most courtesy of the spy vogue. You could also count on secret agents...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Derring-do and heroism were the 1960s war movie default with enemies clearly signposted in black-and-white. This one doesnโt fall into...
Kill, Baby, Kill! is a 1966 Italian horror film directed by Mario Bava and starring Giacomo Rossi-Stuart and Erika Blanc. Based on a story co-written by Bava,...
On this episode of Weird Movies With Mark, I talk about Billy the Kid vs Dracula (1966) Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 0:52 Bat Intentions 2:21 Very Beautiful 3:05...
The Plague of the Zombies is a 1966 Hammer film directed by John Gilling. It stars Andrรฉ Morell, John Carson, Jacqueline Pearce, Brook Williams and Michael Ripper....
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s The Stuart Whitman Appreciation Society kicks into high gear with this under-rated drama. A huge flop and critically savaged at...
Dracula: Prince of Darkness is a 1966 British horror film directed by Terence Fisher. The film was photographed in Techniscope by Michael Reed, designed by Bernard Robinson...
Island of Terror is a 1966 British horror film released by Planet Film Productions. The film was released in the US by Universal Studios on a double...
Eye of the Devil (1966) Workers employed at a French vineyard quietly follow old pagan rituals that call for the life of the marquis owner to save...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s While Hollywood was capable of dealing with mental illness head-on in pictures like Frank Perryโs David and Lisa (1962), Sam...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Shocking Fact No 1: director Ida Lupino was the only female director working in Hollywood at this time. And she...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Politics didnโt usually play a part in war films in the 1960s butโs itโs an essential ingredient to Rene Clementโs...
Modesty Blaise is a 1966 British spy-fi comedy film directed by Joseph Losey, produced by Joseph Janni, and loosely based on the popular comic strip Modesty Blaise...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s All hail Senta Berger! Another from the Harry Alan Towers (Five Golden Dragons, 1967) portfolio, this is a spy-thriller mash-up...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s One of the joys of writing this blog has been the opportunity to reassess stars that Iโve had a tendency...
Our Man Flint is a 1966 American spy-fi comedy film that parodies the James Bond film series. The film was directed by Daniel Mann, written by Hal...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Sequels being all the rage โ James Bond, Matt Helm, Derek Flint,ย The Pink Panther,ย The Magnificent Sevenย โ in the 1960s it...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s By this point in the 1960s, Gregory Peckโs career was pretty much at a standstill. Prestige had not saved Behold...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Somewhere between SBIG (So Bad Itโs Good) and WAL (Worth a Look), The Wrong Box is a black comedy in...
A scientist is nearly assassinated. In order to save him, a submarine is shrunken to microscopic size and injected into his bloodstream with a small crew. Problems...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s She sings, she dances, she shakes her booty. What else would you expect from Ann-Margret in light comedic mode (i.e.ย The...
Directed by Renรฉ Clรฉment. With Jean-Paul Belmondo, Charles Boyer and Leslie Caron. Find on this channel many different trailers from all around the world in the best...
A young couple’s honeymoon is disrupted by the groom’s childhood obsession with Mother Goose. Unable to consummate the marriage, they head off to the psychiatrist, where the...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Letโs start with the Hollywood happy ending. Poet Samson (Sean Connery) slugs pregnant second wife (Joanne Woodward). Heโd have punched...
Directed by Kazuo Mori. Starring Hideki Ninomiya, Shinji Hori and Masahide Iizuka. Find on this channel many different trailers from all around the world in the best...
Directed by Kenji Misumi. Starring Kรดjirรด Hongรด, Shiho Fujimura and Tarรด Marui. Find on this channel many different trailers from all around the world in the best...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Nudity was not an option for previous child stars attempting to make the leap into adult roles. Shirley Temple in...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Impressive impressionistic tale of naรฏve young teacher and her travails in a rough inner city New York high school, a...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s You might well enjoy this if a) you are in a very good mood, b) you love psychedelia, Pop Art...
Directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda. Starring Miwa Takada, Yoshihiko Aoyama and Jun Fujimaki. Find on this channel many different trailers from all around the world in the best...
Here’s the latest from The Magnificent 60s Tale of an actorโs rise and not exactly fall because we leave Frank Fane (Stephen Boyd) at a pinnacle of...
