Saturday, 15 May 2010
Blind flight
Another Irish prison movie that looks bad now because of Hunger. Based on the Brian Keenan story this one follows familiar ground. The cinematography is predictably too good to suit such a bleak tale and the sound effects are like something from a horror movie. What should have been a good story of two different men placed together ends up as tedious. Like The General it's the kind of film that gets respect because it's based on a true story even though it's not that good.
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 ...
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Ah, maybe not the best decade for cinema but there were some decent Irish movies made back then. Some are forgotten, others didn't make ...
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Scanned (read) the issues from that year and here are some interesting points and quotes: 'Male, pale, and stale' - description o...