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.

Thursday, 14 January 2016

RIP Alan Rickman

Like a lot of people, the first movie I saw him in was Die Hard . To this day, Hans Gruber remains one of my favourite movie characters, ...

The Meyer Files #5: Lorna (1964)

Lorna was the film that proved that The Immoral Mr. Teas was not a one-off. Switching to black and white, adding a salacious storyline ...

Wednesday, 13 January 2016

Spectre: A re-review

Last year, I wrote a pretty long, mixed review on Bond 24 . Before it leaves theatres, I watched it again to see if, with some distance, ...

Sunday, 10 January 2016

The Meyer Files #4: Europe in the Raw (1963)

Whenever Russ Meyer ran low on money, he would cobble together footage of various models he had, slap on some narration and release the f...

The Meyer Files #3: Wild Gals Of The Naked West (1962)

This is a weird one. More fantastical than his previous movies, and yet somehow more barebones, with even less of a story. You get the f...

The Meyer Files #2: Eve and the Handyman (1960)

Once more into the breach. After last week's inauspicious debut, my expectations for Meyer's second feature are considerably lower t...

Thursday, 7 January 2016

The Meyer Files #1: The Immoral Mr. Teas (1959)

I needed a long-term project for the new year. What was it going to be? A TV series? Comic books? Cooking tips? In the end, I decided to go ...

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