A Brief Trawl Through British Smut 1970-79
The uniquely grotty world of the 1970s British softcore sex film is explored through its highlights and lowlights
Cultural Chaos and Forgotten Stories
The uniquely grotty world of the 1970s British softcore sex film is explored through its highlights and lowlights
Take a walk on the wild side of Christmas movies with a selection of seasonal films that you may have overlooked.
The Alternative Christmas Movies Read More
The Hammer Horror and Carry On star appears in the sort of TV commercial that would not be allowed today.
Madeline Smith And The Vikings Read More
The enduring fascination with the Loch Ness Monster for researchers, filmmakers and novelists.
The Loch Ness Monster: Pop Culture’s Favourite Sea Serpent Read More
One of the last-gasp efforts from the legendary studio was a big-budget comic book adaptation – but it failed to get off the ground.
Hammer’s Vampirella -The Pioneering Comic Book Movie That Never Was Read More
Why the demise of the label behind most of the vintage TV releases in Britain is a tragedy – and perhaps a sign of things to come.
The Week In Awfulness Part 2: Network Off-Air Read More
Looking back at the life and work of one of the iconic figures of British horror film criticism.
Remembering Alan Frank Read More
Exploring the world of movie locations – the unchanged and the long lost.
The Strange Joy Of Exploring Movie Locations Read More
The birth of Amicus horror – a stumbling but charming multi-story fright film with an eccentric cast and rather familiar narratives.
And Your Card Is… Death! The History Of Dr Terror’s House Of Horrors Read More
A stop-motion monster that proved to be too much for some TV viewers.
Jim Danforth And The Armor All Rot Monster Read More
Paperbacks from the glory days of the film and television tie-in novel.
The Golden Age Of Film and TV Tie-In Novels Read More
The oddly forgotten musical recordings by the British cult movie queen.
Pump Me Up: Caroline Munro’s Pop Music Career Read More