Entebbe is the newest film by the very good Brazilian director Jose Padilla, but unfortunately it's an incredibly pedestrian film. It's a fictionalised drama of the infamous hijacking of Air France Flight 139 en route from Tel Aviv to Paris. The hijacking was perpetrated by Revolutionary Cells, who were a German urban guerrilla group that claimed to … Continue reading Entebbe – Blu-Ray Review
Studiocanal is releasing Last Year at Marienbad on Blu-Ray. Here at Psychotronic Cinema we have 2 copies up for grabs. All Entries must be turned in by the 22nd of September. Email your answer to the following to ian.cinehouseuk@gmail.com with your name and address. What is the name of Alain Resnais' 1968 science fiction film? Disclaimer: Open to only … Continue reading Last Year at Marienbad – Blu-Ray Competition
Fabulous Films is releasing Memoirs of an Invisible Man on Blu-Ray. Here at Psychotronic Cinema we have 3 copies up for grabs. All Entries must be turned in by the 1st of October. Email your answer to the following to ian.cinehouseuk@gmail.com with your name and address. What Anarchist sci-fi film did John Carpenter make with Roddy Piper? Disclaimer: Open to … Continue reading Memoirs of an Invisible Man – Blu-Ray Competition
D.O.A.: A Rite of Passage is an odd, messy documentary that’s primarily about the Sex Pistols' ill-fated tour of the United States and some of what was still going on in the UK punk scene at the crosspoint before it became what is now considered post-punk. The film was essentially funded by the drug-smuggling of … Continue reading D.O.A.: A Rite of Passage – Blu-Ray Review
Mel Brooks’ first effort was the Citizen Kane of debut comedies: The Producers is as good of a film as you’ll ever see. Brooks had written a film previously in the 50s and done some voice work—and of course was a famous comic by that point (he’s still doing his nightclub act at 92), and … Continue reading The Producers – Blu-Ray Review
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