AFRICAN QUEEN, THE (1951, UK/USA, 106m, PG) **** Adventure, Drama, Romance, War dist. United Artists (USA), Independent Film Distributors (IFD) / Remus Films (UK); pr co. Romulus Films / Horizon Pictures; d. John Huston; w. James Agee, John Huston (based on the novel by C.S. Forester); pr. Sam Spiegel, John Woolf; ph. Jack Cardiff (Technicolor…
Tag: Adventure
TV Review – LAND OF THE GIANTS – THE CRASH (1968)
LAND OF THE GIANTS – THE CRASH (USA, 1968, 50m, PG) ***½ Sci-Fi, Adventure dist. American Broadcasting Company (ABC); pr co. Irwin Allen Productions / Kent Productions / 20th Century Fox Television. d. Irwin Allen; w. Anthony Wilson (based on a story by Irwin Allen); pr. Irwin Allen; ph. Howard Schwartz; m. John Williams; ed….
Film Review – SWORD OF SHERWOOD FOREST (1960)
SWORD OF SHERWOOD FOREST (1960, UK, 79m, U) *** Adventure dist. Columbia Pictures; pr co. Hammer Film Productions / Yeoman Films Ltd.; d. Terence Fisher; w. Alan Hackney; pr. Sidney Cole, Richard Greene; ph. Ken Hodges (Eastmancolor | 2.35:1); m. Alun Hoddinott; ed. Lee Doig; ad. John Stoll. cast: Richard Greene (Robin Hood), Peter Cushing…
Film Review – DELIVERANCE (1972)
DELIVERANCE (1972, USA, 109m, 18) **** Adventure, Drama, Thriller dist. Warner Bros. (USA), Columbia-Warner Distributors (UK); pr co. Warner Bros.; d. John Boorman; w. James Dickey, John Boorman (based on the novel by James Dickey); pr. John Boorman; ph. Vilmos Zsigmond (Technicolor | 2.35:1); ed. Tom Priestley; ad. Fred Harpman. cast: Jon Voight (Ed), Burt…
Film Review – JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH (2025)
JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH (2025, USA/UK/Malta/India, 133m, 12) ***½ Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi dist. Universal Pictures; pr co. Universal Pictures / Amblin Entertainment / India Take One Productions / Latina Pictures / SKY Studios / Taiwan Film Center / The Kennedy/Marshall Company; d. Gareth Edwards; w. David Koepp (based on characters created by Michael Crichton); pr. Patrick…
Film Review – THE WAY (2010)
WAY, THE (2010, Spain/USA, 123m, 12) ***½ Drama, Adventure dist. Producers Distribution Agency (PDA) (USA), Icon Film Distribution (UK); pr co. Filmax Entertainment / e2 Films / Elixir Films; d. Emilio Estevez; w. Emilio Estevez (based on the book “Off the Road: A Modern-Day Walk Down the Pilgrim’s Route Into Spain” by Jack Hitt); pr….
TV Review – DOCTOR WHO: WISH WORLD / THE REALITY WAR (2025)
DOCTOR WHO: WISH WORLD / THE REALITY WAR (TV) (2025, UK, 1 x 44m & 1 x 67m, PG) ** Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Adventure dist. BBC One; pr co. Bad Wolf/BBC Wales; d. Alex Sanjiv Pillai; w. Russell T. Davies; exec pr. Russell T. Davies, Julie Gardner, Jane Tranter, Joel Collins, Phil Collinson; pr. Chris May;…
TV Review – DOCTOR WHO: THE INTERSTELLAR SONG CONTEST (2025)
DOCTOR WHO: THE INTERSTELLAR SONG CONTEST (TV) (2025, UK, 47m, PG) *** Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Adventure dist. BBC One; pr co. Bad Wolf/BBC Wales; d. Ben A. Williams; w. Juno Dawson; exec pr. Russell T. Davies, Julie Gardner, Jane Tranter, Joel Collins, Phil Collinson; pr. Vicki Delow; ph. Dale Elena McCready (Colour | 2.00:1); m. Murray…
TV Review – DOCTOR WHO: THE STORY AND THE ENGINE (2025)
DOCTOR WHO: THE STORY AND THE ENGINE (TV) (2025, UK, 47m, PG) ***½ Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Adventure dist. BBC One; pr co. Bad Wolf/BBC Wales; d. Makalla McPherson; w. Inua Ellams; exec pr. Russell T. Davies, Julie Gardner, Jane Tranter, Joel Collins, Phil Collinson; pr. Vicki Delow; ph. Ashley Barron (Colour | 2.00:1); m. Murray Gold;…
TV Review – DOCTOR WHO: LUCKY DAY (2025)
DOCTOR WHO: LUCKY DAY (TV) (2025, UK, 46m, PG) ***½ Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Adventure dist. BBC One; pr co. Bad Wolf/BBC Wales; d. Peter Hoar; w. Pete McTighe; exec pr. Russell T. Davies, Julie Gardner, Jane Tranter, Joel Collins, Phil Collinson; pr. Vicki Delow; ph. Sam Care (Colour | 2.00:1); m. Murray Gold; ed. Ben Drury;…