MONDO 70: A Wild World of Cinema

A randomly comprehensive survey of extraordinary movie experiences from the art house to the grindhouse, featuring the good, the bad, the ugly, but not the boring or the banal.

Thursday, July 11, 2019

LEGACY OF SATAN (1972)

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I nside every porno filmmaker, I suppose, is an aspiring mainstream director. The pay is better and you're not as bound by genre conve...

Sunday, July 7, 2019

DVR Diary: DEVI (1960)

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I n its native country, Satyajit Ray's 1960 film provoked considerable controversy when it was interpreted as an attack on religion. I...

Thursday, July 4, 2019

SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME (2019) in SPOILERVISION

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M ost of the way, Jon Watts' sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming feels like an appropriately comic epilogue to the last two Avengers mov...

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Tuesday, July 2, 2019

THE INVINCIBLE MASKED RIDER (L'invincible cavaliere mascherato, 1963)

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B est known for crime and cannibal films, Umberto Lenzi got his start making swashbuckling period pieces. One early effort was Il trionfo ...

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Saturday, June 29, 2019

NIGHT AFFAIR (Le desordre et la nuit,1958)

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J ean Gabin's film career lasted from the 1930s to the 1970s and had two major phases. In the first, he was a leading man. In the seco...

Monday, June 24, 2019

WHY GO ON KILLING? (Perche' uccidi ancora, 1965)

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L ike Fritz Lang's Hollywood western Rancho Notorious , Antonio de la Lona's Spanish-Italian western is about "hate, murder a...

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

DVR Diary: MILE 22 (2018)

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A couple of years ago I was intrigued by an announcement that Iko Uwais, the star of Gareth Evans' Raid films, and Ronda Rousey, the...

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