Colin Odell
Contributor
Colin is a freelance writer and designer with an unhealthy appetite for film.
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Fong Sai Yuk – Jet Li's Exhilarating Martial Art
Director Corey Yuen and an impressive cast to tell of the Red Lotus Gang's attempt at overthrowing the corrupt Manchu government through action, pathos and humour.
Nov 11, 2008
- Colin Odell
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A Bullet in the Head – Undiscovered Classic
The Vietnam war film is a peculiar sub-genre that has resulted in a number of highly regarded films. One, however, often slips under the radar - A Bullet In The Head.
Sep 29, 2008
- Colin Odell
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Christmas & Holiday Horror Films
Dispel Christmas day blues with a selection of alternatives to normal film viewing.
Sep 26, 2008
- Colin Odell
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The Butterfly Murders and Tsui Hark
Top Hong Kong director and producer Tsui Hark's debut film is an intoxicating mix of swordplay and intrigue.
Sep 24, 2008
- Colin Odell
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Run and Kill – Exploitation Shocker
The early 1990's were the dubious glory days of Hong Kong exploitation cinema. Run and Kill was one jaw-dropping example among many.
Sep 24, 2008
- Colin Odell
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Häxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages
Although nearly 90 years old, Häxan, from Danish director Benjamin Christensen, still has the power to shock, engage, enthral and thrill.
Sep 24, 2008
- Colin Odell
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Roger Corman's Poe Films
In the early 1960's legendary low budget film-maker Roger Corman made a series of evocative and successful films based upon the works of Edgar Allan Poe.
Sep 9, 2008
- Colin Odell
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Rocky Horror Remake: Why do the Time Warp Again?
A remake of the cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show is in the pipeline but do we really need to do the Time Warp again?
Aug 14, 2008
- Colin Odell
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