‘The Coming of the Martians’ reviewed
❉ Colin Morgan stars in a full-cast audio dramatisation of H. G. Wells’ seminal sci-fi epic The War of the Worlds.
ORSON WELLES
When the Goodies met Orson Welles
❉ Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor recall working with “a truly great man.”
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.
In Memoriam: Peter Sallis
❉ Best known as Clegg in Last of the Summer Wine and the voice of Wallace, Sallis enjoyed a surprisingly diverse career.
Interview: ‘The Last Colouring Book’
❉ A book with a difference for cult film afficionados.
The Prisoner’s Convictions
❉ How Patrick McGoohan’s moral code left its indelible mark on his iconic creation.
Countdown to TV action – Part 3!
❉ The top 10 Greatest Action Themes Ever!
DVD: ‘The Bare Breasted Countess’ [Female Vampire] reviewed
❉ New Euro cult film label Maison Rouge kicks off with a classic title from master of Euro Sleaze Jess Franco.
Cult Q & A: Eddie Robson
❉ We’re asking, they’re answering. This week: Eddie Robson, creator of BBC Radio’s ‘Welcome To Our Village, Please Invade Carefully’.
‘Transformers: The Movie’ – 30th Anniversary Special Edition reviewed
❉ For a big cartoon advert to sell toys, ‘Transformers: The Movie’ gets something crucially wrong – it makes it bloody amazing.