This week the unusual British horror film Goodbye Gemini (1970) is getting released on DVD by Scorpion Releasing. I’ve only seen the film once on a second generation video tape and the quality was abysmal so I’m really happy that I’ll finally have the opportunity to see the movie again. Scorpion Releasing is a new … Continue reading »
Posted in January 2010 …
Rediscovering Jerzy Skolimowski
John Moulder-Brown and Jane Asher in Deep End (1970) Recently Turner Movie Classics played two of director Jerzy Skolimowski’s terrific but often hard-to-see films, Deep End and The Shout. This seems to have created a sudden surge of interest about the director’s work and I received a few comments and notes asking about the availability … Continue reading »
The Universal Vault Series
It looks like Universal Pictures has decided to follow Warner Brother’s lead and release some of their older films on demand (in DVD-R format) in association with Amazon.com. Some of the current films available in Universal’s new “Vault Series” that will be of special interest to’ 60s & ’70s film fans include (listed in alphabetical … Continue reading »
Kris Kristofferson Drove Me Home Once
Happy New Year! This year has gotten off to a busy start and I suspect that I won’t have much time for blogging about film in 2010 since my interests are shifting more towards other things and I do want to focus more energy on my personal writing, art and photography. This does not mean … Continue reading »
