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Asian Action, Fantasy and Horror – Part Three
Asian Action, Fantasy, etc., week comes to a close at Melville’s place… with the acknowledgment that we’ve only begun to scratch the top of this particular iceberg. Compared to its dry and doctrinaire Western counterparts, Asian cinema is a fountain … Continue reading
Asian Action, Fantasy and Horror – Part Two
Our salute to Asian genre films continues with a duo of classic animated fantasies and a pair of supernatural, surreal and elegant dramas. Meanwhile Godzilla and Bruce Lee continue to wreak havoc within their respective franchises. Magic Boy MGM – … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Animation, Exploitation, Fantasy, Science Fiction, The Fifties, The Seventies, The Seventies, The Seventies, The Seventies, The Sixties, The Sixties, The Sixties, The Sixties
Tagged American International, Bruce Lee, Enviromentalism, Feminism, Ghidrah, Godzilla, Hercules
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William Castle – Part Three
William Castle Week draws to a close with a look at his films from the sixties and seventies. He still reveled in his ballyhoo and gimmicks, but this late period in his career found him flirting with respectability, including collaborations … Continue reading
Posted in Comedy, Drama, Exploitation, Horror, Science Fiction, The Seventies, The Seventies, The Seventies, The Sixties, The Sixties, The Sixties, The Sixties
Tagged Axe Murder, Bradford Dillman, Columbia Pictures, Foreign Intrigue, Grotesque, Magic, Marcel Marceau, Mary Badham, Mime, Nigel Green, Nightmares, Peeping Tom, Pranks, Puppet, To Kill a Mockingbird, Transvestite
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Infra-Man – Joseph Brenner Associates – 1976 – Hong Kong
Infra-Man – Also known as The Super Inframan. Directed by Hua Shan, starring Danny Lee (Li Hsiu-hsien), Terry Liu, Wang Hsieh, Yuan Man-tzu. Anderson Daily Bulletin, Aug. 27, 1976.