The Magnificent Seven, in many ways, is the perfect American western insofar that it takes its mythical (and borrowed) premise and infuses it with enough
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Lone Wolf And Cub: Baby Cart In Peril
As the Lone Wolf and Cub franchise trundled their weaponized, baby cart of death into a staggering fourth release in a single year, some changes
Dracula A.D. 1972
After six movies that followed a distinct rinse and repeat pattern of its fangy star rising from the dead, terrorising a handful of people and
Lone Wolf And Cub: Baby Cart To Hades
Much like the unbroken resolve of the unfeasibly stoic Lone Wolf (aka. ex executioner for the Shogunate and awesome/terrible parent Ogami Ittõ), the Lone Wolf
Lone Wolf And Cub: Baby Cart At The River Styx
The blood staining the sword of Ogami Ittõ barely had time to dry before the core creative team behind Sword Of Vengeance got stuck into
Lone Wolf And Cub: Sword Of Vengeance
Chances are, even if you’ve never even heard of the Lone Wolf & Cub series, you’ve still most likely come across it in some form.
Vampire Circus
It may be something of a hot take, but when comparing Hammer’s unreasonably sizable catalogue of vampire movies side by side, you start to realise
Joe Kidd
How many westerns have you watched where the lead character (usually played by the charismatic human sneer known as Clint Eastwood) strides into town and
Horror Express
The 70’s brought a wave of realism to the horror genre the likes of which had never been seen before with such mavericks such a
Beware! The Blob
There are so many brow-furrowing details attached to the belated, 1972 sequel little-known sequel to 1958 sci-fi camp classic The Blob, that it beggars belief.
Shaft’s Big Score!
Exploding onto the scene in 1971 with possibly one of the most notorious theme tunes in cinema history, Shaft grabbed everybody’s attention thanks to his
The Poseidon Adventure
When you’re asked to think of the undisputed titans of the disaster movie, chances are the first couple of names that pop into your head
Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes
One major plus point about the classic Planet Of The Apes franchise, regardless of your opinion about the sequels that followed in the original’s wake,
Godzilla Vs. Gigan (1972) – Review
To put things bluntly, Godzilla Vs. Gigan isn’t really about anything. Oh sure, it has a PLOT (barely) but while it’s tonally scattershot predecessor, Godzilla
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