Desperate Living

The Mundane Pointlessness Of Awards

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Giving awards for everything just shows how ridiculous and unimportant the whole idea is.

Apes Need Women! Larry Buchanan’s Jungle Curio Mistress Of The Apes

Exploring an odd jungle romp from one of cult cinema’s more eccentric directors.

Sight And Sound’s Greatest Films – The Next Batch

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The Greatest Films Of All Time saga rumbles on with the release of the full top 250 titles.

Stop! Look! Pow! Splink! The British Road Safety Superheroes

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Looking back at the strange world of British Green Cross Code safety films.

The Sexiest Female Psychos In The Cinema

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A selection of the most alluringly deranged female killers in the film world.

Dick Emery’s Novelty Record – Awful, But You’ll Like It

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The legendary comedian’s novelty record featuring his signature catchphrase goes off in strange and unusual directions.

A Legally Harmful Belief

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When we fixate on the concept of ‘bad’ ideas and simple disagreement causing actual harm, we simply empower those who want to control our every thought.

The Jim Rose Circus On L!ve TV

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America’s most outrageous sideshow appearing on Britain’s most outrageous TV station.

The Reprobate Movie Night: Beastly Bugs Double Bill

A pair of 1970s TV movies about the creepy crawly threat of savage bees and panic-inducing ants.

Heli On Earth: Cinema At Its Bleakest

One of the grimmest movie experiences of recent years re-examined.

Andrew Jones And The Little Indie Film Factory That Could

Remembering the king of low-budget, high-concept straight-to-supermarket British horror.

No Pain, No Gain: The Keep Fit Crazes Of Yesteryear

Exploring the health and fitness trends of the past – those that were passing fads and those that stood the test of time.