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Giant from the Unknown (1958)
The rural Californian town of Pine Ridge is on edge after a series of animal mutilations, which have culminated in murder. The sheriff suspects local geologist Wayne Brooks, who's just started helping...
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Hug the Sun (2021)
Australia has certainly given the world its fair share of entertainment, but you know what's often ignored? The western states!...Or state, rather, we only have one. It's to the point where seeing...
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Malcolm (1986)
Malcolm is a young man living on his own in the suburbs of Melbourne, working a simple job at a tram until his creative spirit gets him sacked. To make ends meet he has to take in a tenant, and grumpy...
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The Giant Claw (1957)
Mitch MacAfee is a wisecracking electrical engineer and pilot, who creates a stir when he sees a strange object when flying. It was as big as a battleship, yet showed up on no radars. Mitch is chewed...
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Possum (2018)
Philip Connell is a mentally unstable puppeteer, coming back to his hometown. At the same time a teenage boy has been kidnapped, and Philip begins to worry, thinking he may have blacked out and...
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Faust (1994)
The experiences of a stage actor playing Faust end up mirroring that of the character, as he makes a deal with the devil for information, only to realise the folly of his ways and try and find a way...
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The Dog Who Loved Trains (1977)
Director Goran Vljsnijnjic (or Višnjić if I spell it properly*) is responsible for many diverse kinds of drama films in the Serbian region, before and after the fall of Yugoslavia. He made realistic...
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My Sweet Little Village (1985)
It's a bit of a joke among some moviegoers that all Czech cinema is comprised of middle aged men drinking beer and philosophising. Having seen a bunch, I can confirm this couldn't be further from the...
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Night of the Hunted (1980)
Robert is a regular young man out for a night drive when he sees a scared woman out in the dark, and invites her in. Unbeknownst to him, another woman was with her, and is soon recaptured by some...
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Krvavý Román-Bloody Novel (1993)
An author in the 1920s is trying to piece together an important book, full of bloody stories. Noblewomen getting mutilated, farmgirls shot, madhouses run by lunatics, pirates attacking. It's as if the...
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The Chinatown Connection (1990)
Police officers Chan and Houston couldn't be more different. While Houston is typically gung ho and trigger happy, often breaking the rules to get the job done, Chan is a more considerate and...
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The Smiling Portrait (2017)
Being an Aussie, I've seen a lot of British TV in my time. This means I'm very familiar with a lot of TV actresses just about no-one else has ever heard of, save for the other fans of these shows. By...
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Mirno Leto (1961)
While Christmas has already come and gone for most of the world, the same cannot be said for many of the Slavic states, where Santa visits late. Who knows why. Maybe he just needs the break. Bringing...
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Dario Argento's Animal Trilogy (1970-72)
Italian horror filmmaker Dario Argento solidified his reputation as a master of the horror genre with movies such as Deep Red and Suspiria, creating a string of classics that would last until 1987. A...
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Death in Brunswick (1990)
Carl Fitzgerald is poor and unemployed, and worst of all his overbearing mother is coming to stay. He soon gets a new job as a cook at a grotty nightclub, working with Turkish assistant Mustafa, and...
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Jan Werich's Fimfárum (2002)
Jan Werich is still renowned as one of former Czechoslovakia's greatest actors, among other accomplishments such as being a playwright, and author. He passed away in 1980, but has left a wealth of...
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Mi Nismo Anđeli-We Are Not Angels 1 and 2 (1992-2005)
We Are Not AngelsYugoslavian cinema had many classics throughout its run, with films coming from every corner of the federation. But once the dissolution began in the 90s, Serbian filmmakers must've...
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Midnight Killer-You'll Die At Midnight (1986)
A natural continuation from the krimi genre (thank Germany, and Edgar Wallace), the giallo genre was created and popularised through the efforts of directors like Mario Bava, and Dario Argento, leading...
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Mark of the Wolfman (1968)
In a small provincial village, the young judge's daughter Janice meets a charming Polish Count, Waldemar Daninsky. This ruffles the feathers of her would-be boyfriend Rudolph, but things change when...
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Bir Baba Hindu (2016)
I'm of course a big fan of Turkish cinema, old and new, and I'm also theoretically a fan of Bollywood. Only theoretically because the 3 hour runtimes and sheer volume of movies frightens me away....
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