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Showing posts with label 1973. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1973. Show all posts
Wednesday, 15 November 2023

Jack the Ripper: The First Two

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 "A middle class Ripper...?" Yes, I know, this is a fantastically obscure bit of telly. It's a drama, not a documentary, from ...
Saturday, 30 October 2021

Don’t Look Now (1973)

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 “The one who’s blind. She’s the one who can see.” This film has a reputation of one of this country’s famous horror films, despite the fact...
Sunday, 19 September 2021

The Creeping Flesh (1973)

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 "That is why I shall have to employ someone for whom eythics have no significance..." This is (SPOILERS, even if I remain vague) ...
Saturday, 7 August 2021

The Vault of Horror (1973)

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 "No money in horror..." I've seen lots of Amicus portmanteau horror films by now and enjoyed them all to a greater or lesser ...
Saturday, 24 April 2021

Westworld (1973)

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" Doesn't anything work around here?"# This surprisingly short film is rather good, unsurprisingly for a film with its reputat...
Sunday, 28 June 2020

Godzilla vs Megalon (1973)

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“Jet Jaguar grew up." This film is utterly, hopelessly, delightfully bonkers. Let's briefly examine the plot: an underwater civ...
Saturday, 4 April 2020

Horror Hospital (1973)

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"There's no need to get so uptight about this. I'm not going to rape you." I was expecting this to be a cheesy British...
Sunday, 15 March 2020

The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973)

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“Every voyage has its own flavour.” It took fifteen years for a sort of sequel to be made to The Seventh Voyage of Sinbad . It was well ...
Saturday, 30 November 2019

Enter the Dragon (1973)

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“Boards don’t hit back.” This film is surprisingly excellent- very Hollywood compared to the other Bruce Lee stuff I’ve seen but very, v...
Sunday, 13 January 2019

The Three Musketeers (1973)

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“You cannot go to the Queen with dirty legs...” I hadn’t seen this before, amazingly, so I certainly raised an eyebrow when the opening ...
Sunday, 5 August 2018

The Wicker Man (1973)

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“We’re a deeply religious people...”  This is the second time I've seen this film, and the subtext truly grows with reviewing. The t...
Saturday, 12 August 2017

The Day of the Jackal (1973)

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"How did you know whose telephone to tap?" "I didn't. So I tapped all of them."  I read the novel in my teens,...
Monday, 31 October 2016

Theatre of Blood (1973)

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"Critics all make errors. We're only human." "An opinion I find myself incapable of sharing!" Before I'd e...
Saturday, 5 March 2016

Live and Let Die (1973)

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"There's no sense in going out half-cocked..." Well then. It seems there's a possible new candidate for best Bond fi...
Sunday, 4 May 2014

The Exorcist (1973)

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"You`re telling me that I should take my daughter to a witch doctor? Is that it?' I can`t quite believe that I`m nearly thirty-s...