When Gorgo Met Hellboy
M.J. Simpson’s experience making the short film Waiting for Gorgo – and the unexpected connection to Guillermo del Toro’s movie.
Cultural Chaos and Forgotten Stories
M.J. Simpson’s experience making the short film Waiting for Gorgo – and the unexpected connection to Guillermo del Toro’s movie.
An uncomfortable mix of art and sleaze that is designed to leave the viewer feeling as uncomfortable as possible.
Who Killed Teddy Bear? A Sordid Masterpiece Read More
The Pair of Jess Franco films adapted in the 1960s from the work of the Marquis De Sade are examined alongside the books that inspired them.
Jess Franco Meets The Marquis De Sade Read More
The Girl from Rio, the 1960s comic book super villain brought to exotic life by Jess Franco in a high camp classic.
The Girl From Rio – Jess Franco’s Comic Book Romp Read More
A 1969 movie that takes a pleasingly non-judgemental view of single motherhood in the 1960s, signalling the end of old moral certainties.
A Nice Girl Like Me: Family Planning In The 1960s Read More
This robotic novelty track from the 1960s is a curious novelty that seems to predict the mechanical sounds of Krautrock. No, seriously!
Bent Bolt, Pioneering Musical Mechanical Man Read More
Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Pigsty is a heavy going but ultimately satisfying and provocative look at fascism, violence and the bourgeoisie.
Pasolini’s Pigsty Read More
Cool as an early morning rose and as deadly as nightshade, Jane Bond was the female super spy of British girls comics in the 1960s.
Jane Bond, The Super Spy Of Sixties Girls’ Comics Read More
Piero Schivazappa’s ultra-stylish 1969 film is a subversive look at obsession, desire and the battle of the sexes.
The Kinky, Psychedelic Manipulations Of Femina Ridens Read More
A collection of short, sharp shockers from Boris Karloff.
Are You One Of The Frightened? Read More
Vintage film footage of a 1960s striptease show in a London pub.
The London Pub Strippers Of The 1960s Read More
Why do members of the conspiracy theory lunatic fringe still insist that Paul McCartney died and was replaced by a double in 1966?
No, Paul McCartney Is Not Dead You Idiots Read More