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THE JOHN SAXON PROJECT
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Beverly Hills Cop III – 1994 / Director: John Landis
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From Dusk til Dawn – 1996 / Director: Robert Rodriguez
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John Saxon is on the Telephone
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Tenebrae – 1982 / Director: Dario Argento
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Queen of Blood – 1966 / Director: Curtis Harrington
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The ABCs of Subversive Cinema Archive
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Z Is For…Z – 1969 / Director: Costa-Gavras
Want to tell them the truth? They’ll live the truth later. Watching Z, I wish this sort of political cinema still existed. It could be argued that political cinema is…
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Y Is For… You, The Living – 2007 / Director – Roy Andersson
I am a psychiatrist. I have been for 27 years. I’m completely worn out. Year after year, listening to patients who aren’t satisfied with their lives, who want to have…
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X is For… Xala – 1975 / Director: Ousmane Sembene
Minister Kebe: The potion must have been excellent! You haven’t changed cloths yet. Hadji Aboucader Beye: I couldn’t get it up… nothing happened! Minister Kebe: What? Hadji Aboucader Beye: I…
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W Is For… Wax, Or The Discovery Of Television Among The Bees – 1991 / Director: David Blair
I would like to apologise first for covering a film that does not have a conventional release. The film, from the director himself, is available to see on an official…
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V Is For… Vixen! – 1969 / Director: Russ Meyer
I know it’s strange, but your body really turns me on! Vixen! proves that, even if it wasn’t made by cult filmmaker Russ Meyer, you can find the least expecting…
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U Is For… Underwater Love – 2011 / Director: Shinji Imaoka
The thing about Underwater Love that makes it rewarding in the end it that it’s an erotic film that actually celebrates sex even when it occasionally gets serious. I am…
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T Is For… The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 – 1986 / Director: Tobe Hooper
You have one choice, boy: sex or the saw. Sex is, well, nobody knows. But the saw, the saw is family. Texas Chainsaw Not-Seen-In-3D (2013) was a mechanised piece of…
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S Is For… Separation – 1968 / Director: Jack Bond
The one issue with experimental films is that your first opinion is not necessarily enough if you are open to them. The advantage of this is that, if you’re willing…
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R Is For… Rabbit – 2005 / Director: Run Wrake
Wasp Has anyone looked at books for young children from an adult’s perspective? Unlike My Little Pony and certain comic books, you wouldn’t be able to get away with reading…
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Q Is For… Quattro Volte, Le – 2010 / Director: Michelangelo Frammartino
[Goat noises] The title, which translates into The Four Times, refers to a cycle of life and death that is depicted in this film in how living matter transforms into…
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P Is For… The Phantom of Liberty – 1974 / Director: Luis Buñuel
I’m sick of symmetry. When an emu and a postman on a bicycle enter your bedroom as your wife sleeps, there is no such thing as rationality. I will not…
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O Is For… Orpheus – 1950 / Director: Jean Cocteau
I am letting you into the secret of all secrets, mirrors are gates through which death comes and goes. Moreover if you see your whole life in a mirror you…
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N Is For… Night of the Living Dead – 1968 / Director: George A. Romero
They’re coming to get you, Barbara, there’s one of them now! The political subtext of Night of the Living Dead has been established by professional publications already as well as…
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M Is For… Meshes Of The Afternoon – 1943 / Director: Maya Deren
During her travel in the monochrome filmed locations, the protagonist of this short length feature (played by director Maya Deren) falls asleep in an armchair and is thrown into a…
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L Is For… Last Year At Marienbad – 1961 / Director: Alain Resnais
Empty salons. Corridors. Salons. Doors. Doors. Salons. Empty chairs, deep armchairs, thick carpets. Heavy hangings. Stairs, steps. Steps, one after the other. Glass objects, objects still intact, empty glasses. A…
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K Is For… Killer of Sheep – 1979 / Director: Charles Burnett
Man, I ain’t poor. Look, I give away things to the Salvation Army; you can’t give away nothin’ to Salvation Army if you poor. I mean, we may not have…
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J Is For… Johnny Guitar – 1954 / Director: Nicholas Ray
I intend to be buried here – in the 20th century! A Fifties film from the Hollywood studios was needed for this season. It could have been a Forties film,…
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I Is For… The Idiots – 1998 / Director – Lars Von Trier
Responsibility does them good. Since I was born, I have lived with autism. It’s rare to say this out loud to complete strangers, not out of nervousness, but because its…
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H Is For… The Holy Mountain – 1973 / Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky
Your sacrifice has completed my sanctuary of 1,000 testicles. For a large quarter of this and the last year, I have watched a lot of films on headphones to compensate…
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G Is For… Gamer – 2009 / Directors: Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor
Do it now You and me baby ain’t nothin’ but mammals So let’s do it like they do on the Discovery Channel – The Bad Touch By The Bloodhound Gang…
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F Is For… Flaming Creatures – 1963 / Director: Jack Smith
Do they make a lipstick that doesn’t come off when you suck cock? It’s kind of amazing how much bare, naked, male penis I’ve seen in films when I think…
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E is for…. Eveready Harton in Buried Treasure (1929)
Discouraged and disheartened, Eveready decides to blow the whole thing Since the dawn of time, mankind has thought about sex continually. It if was designed, according to some orthodox beliefs,…
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D Is For… Daisies – 1966 / Director: Vera Chytilová
Vadi? Daisies is supposed to be a tale of misguided women – two young women (Jitka Cerhová and Ivana Karbanová) both named Marie – who can only destroy and disrupt…
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C Is For… The Colour of Pomegranates – 1968 / Director: Sergei Parajanov
When I viewed a Sergei Parajanov film for the first time, Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors (1965), it felt like a vibrant debut of a person capable of making more unique…