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28 December, 2014

Raul Artigot (1936-2014) R.I.P.

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 (C) Robert Monell, 2014 The distinctive visual stylist who shot Jess Franco's THE EROTIC RITES OF FRANKENSTEIN, LES DEMONS and direc...
16 December, 2014

Alpha Waves: La Grande Motte, Alternate Realities, the Mirror Stage in the Sexual Science Fiction of Shining Sex

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As in many Jess Franco films, SHINING SEX-LA FILLE AU SEXE BRILLANT opens with an erotic performance... In SHINING SEX ...
07 December, 2014

NEW POLL: What Was The Best Jess Franco Blu-ray/DVD release of 2014

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There were a lot of European releases of Jess Franco films on Bllu-ray this in 2014, many more than in the US/N.America. I expect that tren...
30 November, 2014

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According to a post on the El Franconomicon FACEBOOK page by Tim Lucas, Alain Petit's landmark, comprehensive study of the films and c...

THE MANACOA FILES to be republished in 2015

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According to a post on the El Franconomicon FACEBOOK page by Tim Lucas, Alain Petit's legendary, comprehensive study of the films and c...
26 November, 2014

IM SCHLOSS DER BLUTIGEN BEGIERDE (Adrian Hoven, 1968)

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Thanks to a post on the El Franconomicon FACEBOOK page, I have recently discovered that this 1968 Adrian Hoven Gothic sex-horror romp is ac...
23 November, 2014

CASTLE OF THE CREEPING FLESH (1968) VHS

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This 1968 W. German production was directed by Adrian Hoven, and co-produced by his Aquila Films company with his ...
18 November, 2014

REPOST: Jess Franco's "Maciste" duo...

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I would like to see both of Jess Franco's crazy 1973 no-budget MACISTE films, made back-to-back that year with the same main casts and...
08 November, 2014

New Severin Release: The Cannibal Collection

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The Cannibal Massacre Collection Directors: Joe D'Amato , Allan W. Steeve , Jess Franco Format: Multiple Formats, Dol...
06 November, 2014

Jess Franco & Jazz

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The second edition of this book, on the relationship between Jazz and Cinema, has  just been published. It includes an entry on the influen...
25 October, 2014

UN PITO PARA TRES (Jess Franco 1984)

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REVIEW BY FRANCESCO CESARI UN PITO PARA TRES [aka A PENIS/WILLY FOR THREE, in English] Directed by Jess Franco [as Candy Coster] Photogr...
23 October, 2014

Emmanuelles Tochter (1984) - Blutjunge Biester... zu allem bereit: Directed by Percy Parker aka Adrian Hoven

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This is not a "Jess Franco" film, nor is it a Joe D'Amato production, as is stated on Youtube. It was directed by "Perc...
12 October, 2014

LABIOS ROJOS (Jess Franco, 1960) Reviewed by Francesco Cesari

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[Many thanks to Francesco Cesari for submitting this review of one of Jess Franco's most rarely seen films RM] REVIEW by France...
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07 October, 2014

BANGKOK, CITA CON LA MUERTE (1985)

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Bangkok, Cita con la Muerte Written and Directed by Clifford Brown (Jess Franco) Produced by Emilio Larraga Golden Films Internacional S....
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04 October, 2014

THE SADIST OF NOTRE DAME (1979) Wanted on Blu-ray!

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The Sadist Of Notre Dame Japanese NTSC VHS RARE ...
25 September, 2014

This Weekend in Spain!

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Jess Franco's final film has its theatrical premiere... Finalmente el pase en Artistic Metropol es el sábado 27!! Resumiendo: Viern...
16 September, 2014

Jess Franco's final film to open in Spain next week!

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THE RETURN OF THE ALLIGATOR LADIES will have its theatrical premiere in Spain on September 26 at the Malda' in Barcelona, and on the S...
12 September, 2014

The Real Usher (?)

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There are three distinct versions of Jess Franco's 1983 adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER. The one tha...
31 August, 2014

Cartes Sur Table, Jess Franco (1966)

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I recently got a chance to see the GAUMONT DVD of Jess Franco's Eurospy special, CARTES SUR TABLE, a 1966 spy adventure with science f...
30 August, 2014

La Môme vert-de-gris (1953): Jess Franco's first job in the film industry....

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According to OBSESSION: THE FILMS OF JESS FRANCO* this 1952 French thriller, featuring Eddie Constantine (CARTES SUR TABLE, RESEDENCIA PA...