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Tag Archives: Vincent Price
Pete’s Peek | Lost Horizons: Beneath the Hollywood Sign – a darkly comic memoir
From Universal’s classic monster movies of the 1930s to the fleshpot romps of Russ Meyer in the 1960s, and the European arthouse antics of Fellini and Visconti in the 1970s, cult movies have become part of the fabric of contemporary … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Lee, David Del Valle, Elizabeth Shepherd, Gale Sondergaard, Gloria Stuart, Hermione Baddeley, John Carradine, Johnny Eck, Kenneth Anger, Les Baxter, Lost Horizons: Beneath the Hollywood Sign, Martha Raye, Russ Meyer, Terry Southern, Timothy Leary, Universal Studios, Vincent Price
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The Tingler screams into Birmingham’s Shock & Gore Fantastic Film Festival in July
The Electric Cinema in Birmingham (the UK’s oldest working cinema) is renowned for its monthly cult film nights. Now the Electric is hosting its very first Shock & Gore fantastic film festival (Friday 1 July to Sunday 3 July) featuring … Continue reading
From golden oldies to cult classics, Odeon Entertainment is an Aladdin’s cave for film fans
For fans of vintage Hollywood and British movies, Odeon Entertainment is a great place to hunt down old favourites and undiscovered gems. The Hollywood Studio Collection is bursting at the seams with classics from the 1940s and 1950s, including Robert … Continue reading
Stoke Newington celebrates the life and legacy of the master of the macabre Edgar Allan Poe on June 4
Did you know that Edgar Allan Poe used to live in Stoke Newington, north London? Well, in honor of the former N16 resident, a day of celebrations is being held on Saturday June 4 to coincide with the Stoke Newington … Continue reading
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Tagged Edgar Allan Poe, N16, Stoke Newington, The Flicker Club, Vincent Price
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Who won our While the City Sleeps competition?
Our competition to win a DVD of the newly restored and remastered film noir classic While the City Sleeps is now closed. Thanks to Exposure Cinema for supplying the prizes and well done to all the entrants who answered correctly … Continue reading
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Tagged Fritz Lang, Michael Jackson, Thriller, Vincent Price, While the City Sleeps
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Competition time | Win the gritty film noir classic While the City Sleeps on DVD
This competition has now closed While a sex maniac dubbed The Lipstick Killer prowls the streets of New York, media tycoon Walter Kyne (Vincent Price) pits his three top newsmen against each other to scoop the story, but in the … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950s, film noir, Fritz Lang, Vincent Price, While the City Sleeps
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Pete’s Peek | Fritz Lang’s remastered film noir classic While the City Sleeps
Having established his noir credentials with the 1940’s films Ministry of Fear, Scarlet Street and The Woman in the Window, director Fritz Lang (the visionary behind the 1930s classics M and Metropolis) stepped back into the shadows for 1956’s pulp … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950s, film noir, Fritz Lang, Vincent Price, While the City Sleeps
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Veteran stars Bette Davis and Lillian Gish together in The Whales of August
This is a little gem from 1986 about two elderly sisters living on an island off the coast of New England. Not only was director Lindsay Anderson to be congratulated on making one of his finest films, but also in … Continue reading
Posted in Films on TV
Tagged Bette Davis, Lilian Gish, Lindsay Anderson, The Whales of August, Vincent Price
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