A few thoughts about the passing of Michelangelo Antonioni . I remember being at a New York City screening of his 1975 film, THE PASSENGER. ...

The Game is Over. But this image will live on imprinted in our collective consciousness, in that universal bank of essential images which h...

Martine Stedil lights Lina's fire in Jess Franco's Z grade subterranean WIP production, WOMEN BEHIND BARS (1975). Isn't it ille...

I never thought I'd see Jess Franco's 1972 EROTIC EXPERIENCES OF FRANKENSTEIN (LA MALDICION DE FRANKENSTEIN) at a local library (I l...

From his first film, LE SILENCE DE LA MER (above image) to his last, UN FLIC , the legendary French director Jean-Pierre Melville imprinte...

Robert De Nesle's C.F.F.P. was one of four European Production companies which bankrolled this wonderful template for the 3 FANTASTIC SU...

I highly recommend Mirek Lipinski's engaging, expertly written, smartly laid out and handsomely illustrated 'zine KRIMI C ORNER ....

Here is a listing, compiled by the IMDB, of the C.F.F.P. produced titles. I wouldn't be surprised if this list is incomplete. The distri...

Andre Benichou is considered to be an accomplished classical guitarist. In a parallel career as a soundtrack composer his fusion jazz...

I asked for Eurotrash and they gave me Eurotrash . Two Eurotrash obscurities served up on a low priced platter garnished with a number of ...

One of my favorite issues of the long gone, but not forgotten, "European Trash Cinema." But then they were all favorite issues. C...

I highly recommend "Clifford Brown's" ZINES blog, which since October 2006 has been publishing rare images of covers, photo la...

Here's an image from the new Spanish FILMAX DVD of Jess Franco's 1967 sci- fi tinged spy spoof, known in the US as KISS ME, MONSTE...

Yikes! What a grisly image for a belated birthday note. Guess how old Marie-France Broquet was yesterday.... She was featured in four Jess F...

Thanks to M. Kino's wonderful Japanese Jess Franco site for this information and these images. The noted release date was June 27. 2007....

SUGAR COLT, Franco Giraldi's 1966 Spaghetti Western will be shown as one of 40 films in a sidebar tribute to that once popular genre; s...

I've always been a great admirer of the pioneering French film historian, critic, filmmaker and sometimes Jess Franco actor, Jean Pierre...

Here's a picture of the very prolific and well known European producer who bankrolled a number of Jess Franco's most popular films....

The legendary Italian actress [aka Sara Bay] suffers her destiny in Silvio Amadio's ALLA RICERCA DEL PIACERE/AMUCK!/MANIAC MANSION/LEATH...

Aha! Just noticed the famous candelabrum which plays multiple roles in such 1972 JF productions as LES DEMONS (Lord Jeffries office), DRAC...

I was intrigued to hear on the excellent commentary track of Classic Media's MOTHRA VS GODZILLA that a Terry Vantell was mentioned as ...

Rainer Werner Fassbinder was found dead from an overdose of sleeping pills and cocaine. He was 37 years old. More significantly, he had dir...

Although there are over 100 DVD presentations out there of various titles, COUNT DRACULA has had two already this year, there are still nume...

Happy Birthday to Brigitte Lahaie! I was lucky enough to score one of now OOP LE Blu-rays of Jess Franco's rarely seen crime drama, ...