Articles by @matcoop
Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb
I enjoy classic Hammer and this is by no means classic Hammer. Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb does have a few things to recommend it […]
Le Circle Rouge / Un Flic
This blogpost isn’t just about Le Circle Rouge or Un Flic, it’s about the collective body of work of Jean Pierre Melville. You need to […]
24 Hour Party People
Something happened in Manchester starting in the late 1970s and going on right up to the late 90s. What happened was mostly orchestrated by a […]
Pulp Fiction / Gas, Food, Lodging
Pulp Fiction was released in 1994, and Hollywood marvelled that it had produced an arty, popcorn, blockbuster that was box office and very cool. It […]
Blue Collar
Paul Shrader’s Blue Collar is on the few American films about real life working people. Set in Detroit in the 1970s the film follows three […]
Midnight Run
The buddy movie was big thing back in the 80s and 90s. Good buddy movies have also sprinkled in with various other film genres throughout […]
Way of the Dragon
Yes, a guilty pleasure. Way of the Dragon is my favourite Bruce Lee film. It’s also a film Bruce wrote and directed himself. Set in […]