Almost 700 films – and other pleasures – are outlawed for public consumption in Germany at Easter and other religious holidays. Here’s the full list of the forbidden fruit.
Tag: action movie
He’s Back: Patryk Vega’s Invisible War (Niewidzialna Wojna)
Poland’s most prolific and eccentric action film director goes all autobiographical in his new film. Is the world ready?
The Fight Club: Announcing The London Action Film Festival
Fans of shoot-ups, fist-fights and general on-screen chaos now have their very own film festival.
Going The Full Nick Cage: Blurring Fiction And Reality In The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent
The new fantasy interpretation of Nicholas Cage is part of a strange tradition of actors playing fictional, exaggerated versions of themselves.
The World’s Greatest Double Bills
A collection of irresistible movie pairings from the glory days of cinema.
The Small And Twisted World Of Patryk Vega
Does the latest film from the infamous Polish exploitation filmmaker finally go too far?
Farewell To The Street Fighter
Remembering the great Japanese action star whose perpetually cool career spanned six decades.
Pirates, Brigands And Viking Queens: Hammer’s Swashbuckling Adventures
The family entertainment action-adventure films of the 1960s from Britain’s gothic horror specialists.
The Magnificent Seven Samurai
Akira Kurosawa’s action movie masterpiece remains one of the most thrilling movie experiences ever made.
Outlaw Cinema: Thunderbolt And Lightfoot
Michael Cimino’s redneck heist movie feels like a Roger Corman film with bigger stars and less social commentary.
The Emptiness Of Violence And Rollerball Murder
The classic science fiction film is more than just a collection of nihilistic sport and slaughter sequences.
Exit The Dragon: The World Of Bruceploitation
Remembering the extraordinary films that cashed in on the cult of Bruce Lee.