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Crimes against the Cinema
“Let the one who has never sinned throw the first stone” Some bloke in the Bible As you can probably guess, though I might have read short passages in…
Mar 24
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The best of the independent insiders...
Sam Katzman
Mar 17
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Russ and Roger - Extra Material
While discussing the biographies of Russ Meyer and Roger Corman I acknowledged that they were both highly influential filmmakers, even if their films…
Mar 10
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Russ and Roger
Film culture has been built and enriched through the contributions of many different artists over many years. On occasions we have seen step changes in…
Mar 3
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February 2024
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
There is nothing as fraught as trying to write a biography about a screen legend. Especially one who is long dead and for whom there are few people who…
Feb 25
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Mommie Dearest
The title is brilliant. At first seemingly innocuous, but with a growing awareness of the book’s contents…. deeply chilling. Just about everyone who…
Feb 18
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What's the truth? And how much does it matter?
I’ve been reading a lot of non-fiction lately. The reason I placed that in italics will soon become apparent. Those non-fiction books have consisted…
Feb 11
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Crime fighter Serials: Bonus material
Several posts back we went on a tour of Crime Fighter and Superhero serials and, as you’d expect with all good serials…. here’s the pay-off. Among the…
Feb 4
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January 2024
The Movie Moguls
Like most people I tend to buy more books than I ever find time to read. Luckily I have a number of fine bookshelves where I always seem to find a…
Jan 28
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Movie serials influenced modern movie structure
It’s widely accepted that the architect of modern storytelling structure is Aristotle. He recorded his thoughts on two manuscripts, one covering his…
Jan 21
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Movie Serials inspired many imitators
The movie serials have had an influence that extends beyond the period between the 1910s and the 1950s when they ruled cinema screens. And it’s an…
Jan 14
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Sci Fi serials: Bonus material
Shining a light on movie serials involves covering a lot of ground. With more than 500 serials produced, that makes watching them all beyond monumental…
Jan 6
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