Split Second came at a time when it seemed like there would be a British vanguard of sci-fi action movies. There was something about their Britishness that set them apart from similar films, a feeling that they’d been ripped from the pages of the UK’s venerable 2000AD comic.
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From the mid-sixties to the early seventies, if you wanted to lose yourself in the world of the...
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This is part of a series of features exploring British cinema and culture as reflected by the...
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“Transylvania, land of dark forests, dread mountains and black unfathomable lakes. Still the home...
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After Fantastic Fest’s screening of The Boat (2018), there was a Q&A with the film’s writer,...
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Prano Bailey-Bond is an award-winning British filmmaker and writer who according to her online...
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Essentially unknown aside more popular British studios that had an emphasis on genre films, like...
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When Antonioni’s Blow-Up came out in 1966, it did well on the arthouse circuit, but proved...
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So far in my Ken Russell column, I’ve covered a number of his early films for the BBC program...
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Jacques Tourneur’s Night of the Demon, aka. Curse of the Demon (1957) is a film that inhabits both...
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Believed to be lost for years, Jose Larraz’s eerie psychological horror film Symptoms has found...
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Dead of Night, the classic 1945 British film that epitomizes the horror anthology in cinema, is...
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