Wednesday, 23 June 2010
Turning green
Here's another Irish film set in 1979. Although filmed in Wicklow most of the cast think they're in Boston! It's the usual bleached-out cinematography for this coming- of-age drama about a young man. He travels to London and decides to bring porn magazines back home to sell! That's about it. A few famous Hollywood faces appear but the film is strictly straight-to-DVD material. A few characters appear out of place and think they're in a gangster movie. It's a genre movie that has little to say about the church or society - thankfully!
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...