John Llewellyn Probert's House of Mortal Cinema
Monday, 30 June 2014
Bloody Birthday (1981)
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Some movies should be preserved because they are examples of great art, others because they are examples of great storytelling. Still mor...
Thursday, 26 June 2014
Eden and After (1970)
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Here’s another essay in sexy weirdness from French art house director Alain Robbe-Grillet. I’m not even sure quite where to begin...
Friday, 20 June 2014
Trans-Europ-Express (1967)
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“This stuff never happens in Belgium!” It’s time once again to enter the heady, sometimes inscrutable, often sexy,...
Tuesday, 17 June 2014
Sullivan's Travels (1941)
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While I suspect I have seen a pretty high proportion of the horror films shot during the 1940s, I will admit straight away that my experi...
Saturday, 14 June 2014
The Pit (2013)
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Just released on Region 2 DVD by 101 Films is THE PIT, which did the rounds on the UK festival circuit as JUG FACE - also the title i...
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Thursday, 12 June 2014
Successive Slidings of Pleasure (1974)
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I have to confess to being not that familiar with the works of French art-house director Alain Robbe-Grillet. I’ve seen ...
Tuesday, 10 June 2014
Cellar Dweller (1987)
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From the gloomy, dusty archives of Empire Pictures, taken from the section labelled ‘crappy rubbish’ (it’s quite a big shelf) here comes ...
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