Twilight Time Movies: ‘U Turn’ (1997)
❉ Nick Clement reviews Twilight Time’s limited edition Blu-Ray titles. This week: Oliver Stone’s grimy, berserk ‘U Turn’.
FILMS
Moviedrome Redux: ‘Freebie And The Bean’ (1974)
❉ Full of vehicular mayhem, this neglected film set the tone for the ’80s “buddy” action/cop comedy!
‘King Cohen: The Wild Life of Filmmaker Larry Cohen’ – Exclusive Interview
❉ We chat with legendary genius Larry Cohen (Q The Winged Serpent, Black Caesar, Phone Booth) and Steven Mitchell.
The Mediaeval Dead?: ‘Tower of London’ (1939)
❉ A heady mixture of pageantry and pain set against a violent, turbulent period of history.
What Makes A Movie ‘Cult’?
❉ How do you define what makes a film truly ‘cult’? Nick Clement scratches the surface.
The Darryl Ponicsán Interview
❉ The celebrated author and screenwriter chats with Nick Clement about his extraordinary career and Richard Linklater’s adaptation of Last Flag Flying.
Moviedrome Redux: ‘A Most Violent Year’ (2014)
❉ Nick Clement presents his assessments of cinematic gems and cult oddities. This week, a wonderfully observed, slow-burn drama.
Moviedrome Redux: ‘There Will Be Blood’ (2007)
❉ Vital, brutal, intensely focused, and ravishing to the eye, this is as bold as literary inspired film-making can get.
Blood and Nipples – Sergio Martino’s ‘The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh’
❉ Convoluted, kinky and bloodthirsty, with stylish visuals and a killer score.
Nouvelle Cult – ‘Baby Driver’ reviewed
❉ Well written, acted and directed Baby Driver is destined to become a modern cult classic and it’s certainly one of 2017’s finest flicks.