Philip Concannon on Samuel Fuller’s monochrome CinemaScope western, out on Bluray today from Masters of Cinema
Category Archives: Classic Films
Freaks
Tod Browning’s 1932 classic has been digitally restored and is in UK cinemas on Friday. Indy Datta drinks from the loving cup.
Hardy perennial
Far From the Madding Crowd, Thomas Hardy’s tale of one woman, three men and some unfortunate sheep, was back on the big screen this year. Viv Wilby feeling the pull of the past, finds its hard to better the John Schlesinger version, which is out on Blu-ray on Monday.
8½
More Fellini for you today, as Susan Patterson enjoys about three-and-two-thirds of 8½.
Triple-0 Seven
Ricky Young ticks off some big ending-in-0 Bond anniversaries by watching the films concerned and reporting back to the readers of Europe’s Best Website on what he finds.
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A-lister Darling
It’s 50 years since Darling came out, and it’s getting a new Blu-ray and DVD release. Kate le Vann visits London in 1965 but remains coolly indifferent.
If the shoe fits…
As Cinderella appears in UK cinemas, MostlyFilm contributors recommend their favourite slippers ‘n’ stepmothers.
Or are you just happy to see me?
Niall Anderson looks at a remastered release of David Cronenberg’s Rabid.
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Concerning crime, Kubrick and The Killing
As The Killing is released on Blu-ray, Yasmeen Khan reflects on Kubrick’s relationship to the genres he worked in.
1980: year of the woman
Viv Wilby considers three films from 1980 which reflect how women’s roles were beginning to change.







