A Pre-Code(ish) Celebration of the Founding Fathers
Bold, witty and just a little mischievous, this pre-Code era look at America’s founders reveals history through Hollywood’s uniquely playful lens…
6th October 2026
classic movies
2026
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Tony Richardson’s daring take on the Crimean War challenged heroic traditions, exposing military folly while redefining cinematic battlefields…
6th October 2026
Rope Of Sand (1949)
A hidden diamond cache sparks greed, danger and deception as Burt Lancaster battles ruthless rivals across the deserts of South West Africa…
4th October 2026
Spooks Run Wild
The East Side Kids stumble into spooky territory when rumours of murder and a mysterious monster spark laughs, scares and plenty of chaos…
29th September 2026
Sci-Fi Film- 1948- Robots and Rayguns Episode 28
Rocket into 1948 as Robots and Rayguns explores vintage sci-fi thrills, retro futurism and the wild imagination that helped launch a genre into orbit….
29th September 2026
Zulu Dawn (1979) +3
A gripping revisit of Zulu Dawn exploring its sweeping battle sequences, historical drama and the enduring cinematic power behind this classic war epic…
25th September 2026
Homosexuality in Pre-Codes: “Coded” Lesbians
How Pre-Code Hollywood hid lesbian characters in plain sight: coded costumes, lingering gazes and sly innuendo that shaped early queer cinema….
24th September 2026
1941 Sci-Fi Films: Robots & Rayguns
Mad scientists, apes on the warpath and early superheroes collide in a lively look at 1941’s sci fi milestones from live action to animation…
18th September 2026
Fury at Smuggler’s Bay (1961)
A lively slice of adventure where coastal intrigue, rugged charm and classic storytelling blend into a spirited tale of danger, loyalty and seaside mischief…
5th September 2026
History of Sci-Fi Film- 1932- Robots and Ray Guns Episode 12
A dive into 1932’s sci‑fi imagination exploring early robots, ray‑gun fantasies and the inventive cinematic tricks that shaped the genre’s futuristic identity…
4th September 2026
4D Man (1959) +1
A sleek sci‑fi cult classic where a brilliant physicist unlocks the power to slip through solid matter, unleashing eerie consequences and a chilling fourth‑dimension transformation…
2nd September 2026
North West Frontier (1959)
North West Frontier delivers tense adventure, striking landscapes, and a gripping journey across colonial India as danger closes in and loyalties are tested on every mile…
29th August 2026
History of Sci-Fi Film- 1928- Robots and Ray Guns Episode 8
A lively dive into early sci fi wonders exploring 1928’s robotic dreams ray gun fantasies and the imaginative sparks that shaped the genre’s future foundations…
28th August 2026
History of Sci-Fi Film- 1927- Robots and Ray Guns Episode 7
A crisp look at early sci‑fi cinema tracing how 1927’s imaginative robots and ray‑gun fantasies shaped the genre’s visual language and set the stage for decades of futuristic storytelling…
27th August 2026
The Vampire Lovers (1970)
A stylish slice of Hammer horror as Ingrid Pitt brings seductive menace to this Gothic tale introduced by Brian Hannan reflecting on its place in classic 1970 cinema…
16th August 2026
The Honey Pot (1967)
A stylish blend of mystery and wit, The Honey Pot follows an eccentric millionaire whose staged deception unravels into sharp twists, playful intrigue, and elegant 60s charm…
4th July 2026
A Salute to Shepperton Studios
A heartfelt tribute to Shepperton Studios celebrating its rich cinematic legacy, enduring craftsmanship and the British filmmaking spirit that shaped generations of unforgettable movies…
2nd July 2026
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965)
A stark, gripping Cold‑War thriller, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold delivers tense espionage, moral ambiguity, and Richard Burton at his most quietly devastating…
16th June 2026
