Tag: Genesis

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  Mona Lisa (1986)

  January 22, 2021

  1980s, British Cinema, Crime, Drama, Noir, Thriller

  Bob Hoskins searching for a mystery woman through peep shows and seedy clubs to the sounds of Genesis’ ‘In Too Deep’ is such an iconic 1980s neo-noir moment. Mona Lisa (1986) is directed by Neil Jordan and earned accolades and awards for Hoskins’ performance as George, a small time crook released from prison after a… Read.

• The Shout (1978)

  March 23, 2020

  1970s, British Cinema, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller

  This was an odd one and I knew it was going to be. The Shout (1978) is a British horror film directed by Polish filmmaker Jerzy Skolimowski. All I knew about the film was that it was about a man – named Crossley and played by Alan Bates – who can kill by shouting. Based… Read.