‘Psychedelic Celluloid: British Pop Music in Film & TV 1965 – 1974’
❉ We review Simon Matthews’ magical history tour of Swinging Sixties British cinema.
CINEMA
Moviedrome Redux: ‘Beetlejuice’ (1988)
❉ We revive the spirit of BBC2’s ‘Moviedrome’ – this week: ‘Beetlejuice’ Day-oh!
Eureka to release ‘Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari’ Limited Edition SteelBook
❉ One of the most iconic masterpieces in cinema history in a new Limited Edition 2-Disc Blu-ray SteelBook.
Subterranean homesick alien: ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’
❉ We mark the 40th anniversary of the cult classic, ‘The Man Who Fell To Earth’, re-released today as a 4k restoration.
Carole Lombard: Twentieth-Century Star
❉ A new biography of 1930s film star Carole Lombard, from The History Press, has just been released.
An independent woman – ‘Margaret Lockwood: Queen of the Silver Screen’
❉ The centenary of Margaret Lockwood, one of Britain’s most successful film stars, is marked with an in-depth biography.
‘The Man From Laramie’ coming to Blu-ray & DVD this December
❉ Eureka Entertainment to release Anthony Mann’s psychological revenge saga of Shakespearean proportions starring James Stewart.
Can You Dig It? ‘The Monkees, Head and the 60s’ reviewed
❉ A new book takes a serious look at the Monkees’ significance as a pop culture phenomenon, and the legacy of their cult movie ‘Head’.