McCabe and Mrs. Miller
We’re coming up to October 2015, winter is coming. One of the great films to watch in winter is Robert Altman’s McCabe and Mrs.Miller. It’s […]
Favourite films
To Live and Die in L.A
I had to check I hadn’t written before about To Live and Die in L.A, it’s a film I have a great fondness for and […]
Dirty Harry
Don Siegal could direct. He’d been around Hollywood since the golden age. He could edit too, he could cut and shoot, like Dirty Harry, played […]
The Cannonball Run
I can hear you all laughing! But, The Cannonball Run starring Burt Reynolds is a film I grew up with. Released in 1981 and a […]
Touch Of Evil
I’m a big fan of Orson Welles, and probably Touch of Evil is my favourite film made by Welles. One of the great things now, […]
Family Style
In this blogpost, part of my series on 100 films you must see, I’m going to write about one of my own bits of work. […]
Full Metal Jacket
Full Metal Jacket was released in 1987 when I was still at school. I must have caught up with it on VHS video after it […]
The Sopranos
I seem to have gone down the road of writing about a lot of gangster movies. My favourite film critic David Thompson has identified that […]