Tag: 1975
Innocence Lost: Peter Weir's First Masterpiece, Picnic at Hanging Rock
“You must learn to love someone other than me, I won’t be here for long.” – Miranda In among the American heavyweight movies of 1975,…
How Jaws Changed My Life and the World
Like most people, I’ll never forget the first time I saw Jaws. My parents had a copy of Peter Benchley’s original novel on our bookshelf at home….
Shivers – Humanity Collapsing From Within
Over the years, Cronenberg’s debut film Shivers has gained the reputation for being the ‘thinking man’s horror film’. It’s a film that provided both bloody…
Profondo rosso: A Classic in Deep Red From Dario Argento
I wonder how many of you claim to be die-hard Dario Argento fans, but haven’t even seen his 1975 masterwork, Profondo rosso (Deep Red). Or…
1975 Review: Death Race 2000
Death Race 2000 is one of those films that’s eluded me my whole life. I remember seeing a poster for it about a decade back…
The Enduring Legacy of The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Every filmmaker hopes their piece of work will go on to become a classic. A film which people watch and discuss for decades to come….
François Truffaut and Isabelle Adjani: Two of Cinema's Finest Recall L'Histoire d'Adèle H.
It may be neither here nor there as to how French filmmaking great, François Truffaut, shadowed some strong affections for the brash, bright actress, Isabelle…
