The Midnight Ramble

A blog by Tim George. Follow my other work at http://www.tewahanui.nz/by/tim.george, http://www.denofgeek.com/authors/tim-george, and theatrescenes.co.nz.

Friday, 26 June 2015

'I Come in Peace!': A retrospective review of Dark Angel (1990)

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One badass cop. One pencil-pushing FBI agent. And an alien drug dealer. As someone who has stayed awake through three Dolph Lundg...

Thursday, 25 June 2015

SISTER (2012)

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This is my kind of movie. Sure, I've filled this blog with screeds about exploitation flicks, Bond movies, blockbusters and weird g...

Q Planes: A small film with a long shadow

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Q Planes is a capital 'B' movie featuring Laurence Olivier and Ralph Richardson in a potboiler involving German spies, missing ...

Thursday, 18 June 2015

007 directors who should make a Bond movie

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Everyone talks about how Christopher Nolan should direct a Bond movie. Three hours long, over-complicated and no humour? No thanks! Here is ...

THE SERVANT: Losey and Pinter take the knives out

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Joseph Losey is one of England's most famous, and influential filmmakers. The director of a series of films (including 3 collaboratio...

Saturday, 13 June 2015

Peter R. Hunt: The secret auteur of the James Bond series

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The editor of every Bond film between 1962 and 1967, Hunt's stamp on the series is as indelible as Ken Adam's production design ...

Saturday, 6 June 2015

'That creature is no girl': A look back at Lifeforce (1985)

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Here it is. The one review you have all been waiting for. And by waiting for, I mean you have heard me rant about this movie for the l...

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Tim George: Freelance film critic. You can find my past work at denofgeek.com, filmstories.co.uk, and theatrescenes.co.nz. ko-fi.com/timg88

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