Tag: Ken Russell

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  The Lair Of The White Worm (1988)

  November 12, 2022

  1980s, Adventure, B Movie, British Cinema, Comedy, Dreams, Erotic, Fantasy, Gothic, Horror

  Ever since I read about a scout’s unfortunate end – his own ‘end’ separated in a bathtub by the fangs of Lady Sylvia Marsh (Amanda Donohoe) – in a copy of Empire magazine as a wee slip of lad (I think as part of a weird section on unfortunate ends to male genitalia in the… Read.

• The Devils (1971)

  September 2, 2019

  1970s, British Cinema

  Ken Russell’s The Devils (1971) has been a notorious prospect to me, a film that received considerable controversy on release, was a box office hit in the UK, yet was also banned in a few places and a director’s cut has still not been released by Warner Brothers despite its critical reappraisal over the years.… Read.