Sunday 23 May 2010

Dorothy Mills

One of those movies that appeared in cinemas and left after a week with little notice. Not sure if it was because it's not that good or it's told from a Protestant viewpoint? There's an island off the North full of a closed-religious community. One girl called Dorothy attacks a baby (!) and seems to have the spirit of three young people who were killed in a car accident. Then there's an older woman who tries to investigate Dorothy. It's the kind of film that tries to be scary but it's not. It's the kind of movie that is supposed to have a scary lead role but the background characters are more unsettling. Still, better than the similar Daisy Chain which came out the following month. The cinematography is very good for an Irish movie. The DVD title is just Dorothy.

Master of the world

Dated movie from the 1960s with Vincent Price trying to stop wars around the world. He uses an airship to attack from the sky. A group of ...