Privilege (1967)

Privilege (1967)
Rating: ★★★★
Jun 20, 2016Near-Future Political Manipulation of a Pop Singer
Peter Watkins is the most underrated director of the 1960s – his films are fiercely anti-establishment attacks that come with an extraordinary incendiary charge. This mockumentary depiction of a near future where the government uses a rock star to manipulate the public rings even more true today

The Lost Continent (1968)

The Lost Continent (1968)
Rating: ★★½
Jun 18, 2015Sargasso Sea of Lost Ships
A decided oddity from Hammer Films who abandon horror subjects for a lost world film set in the Sargasso Sea filled with trapped ships from all eras and cheesy monster. A colourfully interesting effort that seems more dramatically interesting in the build-up than when we arrive