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Cult Movies: Vincent Price and Christopher Lee-starring chiller The Oblong Box ‘a fascinating, long undervalued foray into period drama horror’
Ralph revisits Edgar Allen Poe-inspired flick The Oblong Box from 1969, newly restored on Blu-ray
By Ralph McLean
Special stunt event for young film fans
Stunt men and women who take huge risks are being celebrated in an upcoming film festival.
By Alan Jones, PA Industrial Correspondent
Independent filmmakers to get 53% tax relief on production costs
Productions costing up to £15 million will be eligible for the Independent Film Tax Credit, designed to encourage more people to make films in the UK.
By Alex Daniel, PA Business Reporter
Cult Movies: Boris Karloff-starring 1960s curio Die, Monster, Die! deserves a little long-overdue love
Ralph checks out this overlooked late-period film from the former Universal monster man
By Ralph McLean
World premiere of Sir Steve McQueen’s film Blitz to open London Film Festival
The 68th BFI London Film Festival will begin on October 9, at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall.
By Casey Cooper-Fiske, PA Entertainment Reporter
Cult Movies: ‘Wildly entertaining’ biopic The Music Lovers might be Ken Russell’s finest achievement
Ralph extols the virtues of the cult British director's Tchaikovsky biopic from the early-1970s
By Ralph McLean
Cult Movies: Claire Denis’ Chocolat is still a sweet, deeply moving taste of cinematic heaven
Ralph McLean revisits Claire Denis’ acclaimed 1988 debut feature
By Ralph McLean
Cult Movies: Billy Connolly’s Big Banana Feet is a fascinating time capsule featuring a fearless comedian
By Ralph McLean
Cult Movies: Henri-Georges Clouzot’s The Wages of Fear is a masterpiece of slow-building tension
By Ralph McLean
Cult Movies: The Red Shoes celebrates 75th anniversary with new Beyond The Mirror BFI exhibition
By Ralph McLean