Dorian Cox talks Celluloid cool – The French New Wave and the sophisticated cinematic world of Mod before the era of the beach fights.
Tag: cult
Reviewed: And Soon The Darkness (1970)
It’s an obscure thing that used to live on late-night TV, but And Soon The Darkness has an interesting back story.
Review: Smashing Time (1967)
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.
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.
David Brown Automotive brings back the Classic Mini
Yes, you can get plenty of old ones on eBay. But if you want new, check out the Classic Mini from David Brown Automotive.
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.
On YouTube: Battle of the Mods (1965)
Yes, you can watch by far the worst ‘Mod’ film ever online. The much-maligned Battle of the Mods is on YouTube.
The Making of Quadrophenia by Simon Wells
There is a standard edition, but you can also get a box set of The Making of Quadrophenia by Simon Wells if you want to go the extra mile.
