With Talking Pictures screening it soon it seems a good time for The Scenester to look back at Smashing Time, courtesy of a past NFT screening.
Film
Review: The Party’s Over (1963)
Once something of a lost classic, Guy Hamilton’s The Party’s Over is currently available to buy at a discounted price.
Review: Lambert and Stamp documentary (2015)
Alex ‘The Scenester’ Baxter checks out the Lambert and Stamp documentary. Yes, the men behind The Who’s initial success.
Review: Up The Junction movie (1968)
The always-excellent Talking Pictures TV is doing us all proud this weekend with a rare screening of the classic Up The Junction movie.
Review: Some People (1962)
Directed by Clive Donner, early teen rebellion flick Some People from 1962 has just been issued on Blu-ray for the first time.
Review: Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
Over 50 years since it first appeared on the big screen and Fahrenheit 451 is perhaps more relevant today than at any other time in its history.
Review: Ghost Goes Gear (1966)
If I had to pick my top 10 films of the 60s…this vehicle for the Spencer Davis Group would not be one of them. But it does have some very nice redeeming features that save it from the scrapheap.
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968)
Originally a Hunter Davies book about mid-60s Carlisle, Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush made it to the big screen in 1968.
