A suitably excessive collection of recordings from the very height of progressive rock’s ambition and pomposity.
Tag: Ken Russell
Ken Russell In Search Of The English Folk Song
An unexpectedly sweet documentary from the enfant terrible of British cinema.
The Espionage Era: The Ipcress File
Continuing our occasional series looking at the post-Bond spy movies that emerged in the 1960s with this classic ‘anti-Bond’ downbeat thriller that spawned its own franchise.
Invasion Of The Not Quite Made
The strange story of an unfilmed, crowdfunded zombie movie.
Satanic Rhapsody And Pinball Wizards In Ealing
Repressed desire, acid-soaked rock fantasy and Faustian romance are the highlights of the Ealing Music and Film Festival.
French Dressing – Ken Russell’s Oddly Charming Feature Film Debut
Ken Russell’s quirky and atypical comedy feature film debut is better than its reputation might suggest.
From First To Last: Old Farts
If some filmmakers outstay their welcome, Quentin Tarantino won’t be the one to judge. Some older fimmakers make boring films (in many respects they are
A Sick Film For Sick People: Nicolas Roeg’s Bad Timing
Nicolas Roeg’s provocative and savage erotic drama is as certain to offend moralists and cinema purists now as it was at the time.