From Vampire Circus, Robert Young, 1972 Of course one of the great things about this late-vintage Hammer item is its unapologetic tacky luridness, into the midst of which it will,…
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From Underworld, Josef von Sternberg, 1927 QUITE a nifty picture, of course. I was hardly surprised at how much Scarface it's got in it, but slightly surprised at how much Rio…
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The British-born director who showed, on more than one occasion, an almost uncanny knack for capturing very particular and telling details about American life from San Francisco to Boston to…
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There's a leitmotif about sexuality (among other things) running through Sofia Coppola's new film Somewhere that's both mordantly funny and a bit disquieting; a little sinister even. As you know…
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