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Severin's dual-format release of The Final Program (1973), adapted by Robert Fuest from Michael Moorcock's transgressive science fiction novel, makes an interesting case for the film's significance as more than a cult curiosity rooted in the time of its making as the promise of the '60s collapsed into the cynicism of the '70s.

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A pair of 4K restorations offer exceptional presentations of two genre classics. Arrow's edition of Michael Crichton's Westworld (1973) emphasize the innovation of this familiar sci-fi satire, while Severin's release of Riccardo Freda's The Ghost (1963) reveals a key film of the Italian Gothic which has been largely overshadowed by the better-known work of Freda's protege Mario ...

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Two recent releases from Hammer Films present excellent restorations of Gordon Hessler's Cry of the Banshee (1952), a minor Vincent Price Gothic horror, and Stolen Face (1952), an early Terence Fisher feature which make good use of the plastic surgery trope that altering the surface doesn't necessarily change what lies beneath.

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The stresses of moving to a new apartment after being settled for ten years aren’t entirely over even though everything is now in the new place. But unpacking, sorting and re-shelving the books and movies I’ve brought with me seems far less daunting than the protracted process of deciding what to keep and what to […]

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