On The Fiddle (1961) British Film Classic Re-Release [Review]
Tricked into joining the RAF by a wily judge, wide boy Horace Pope (Alfred Lynch) sets his sights on the main chance, teams with slow-witted, good-hearted gypsy Pedlar Pascoe (Sean Connery), and works...
View ArticleSpanish Fly (1976) – British Film Classic Re-Release [Review]
Now I do have to admit that I love the classic movies from the 70s and with a lot of them and Spanish Fly included they all seemed to move towards taking a Carry On film style, but with a more adult...
View ArticleReintroduction To The Film Friday Series Of Posts
Those of you with a keen eye looking at the categories here on Blazing Minds will have noticed the Film Friday category and those that have been reading the blog since it started over 4 years ago (wow...
View ArticleThe Ninth Gate – Classic Film Friday
One film which I often watch when I have the time is Roman Polanski‘s The Ninth Gate, which stars Johnny Depp. The Ninth Gate – Unlocking The Gates of Hell Although the film has never had high ratings...
View ArticleRoboCop (1987) The Original Metal Bad Ass!
The 80s were a great time for movies and in particular a very violent and at some times black humoured movie from director Paul Verhoeven, yes folks, I’m talking about the original RoboCop. It’s the...
View ArticleClassic Film Friday – Screamers
It’s been a while since the last Classic Film Friday post, so as I mentioned last week, I’ve decided to bring the series back, in the Classic Film Friday series I bring you a film that you may have...
View ArticleAkira – Ground Breaking Anime
Akira has to be one of those ground breaking movies that even after all these years since it first came out still has the power to excite and delight the watcher. Discovering Akira I first saw Akira...
View ArticleClassic Film Friday – Ghostbusters – Who You Gonna Call?
Who You Gonna Call? Ghostbusters is just one of those films that even since it release 27 yeas ago, it is still funny and you can’t say that about many films these days. With its sometimes dry humour...
View ArticleClassic Film Friday – A Fistful Of Dollars From Director Sergio Leone
It’s Friday, which can mean only one thing, it’s nearly Saturday, ok two things, it means it’s time for my choice in this weeks Classic Film Friday. As a lone stranger rolls in to a town filled with...
View ArticleDon’t wait as long as I did to see this Thing!
I can’t believe it has taken me this long to finally see John Carpenter’s 1982 cult Sci-Fi Horror classic “The Thing”. Actually, I can, as this is not the type of genre to which I’m typically drawn....
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