Monthly Archives: October 2022

No, I haven’t gone mad. I used to love the original Star Trek tv series, especially the early ones, and especially the ‘cheap’ ones where they encounter something alien in space that wants to kill them. There were lots of … Continue reading →

If you were to make a list of the greatest film directors, Robert Altman would probably not come to mind, but he should. For all his variability, Mr A did make some great films. There are many that I would … Continue reading →

On the face of it, there are just too many reasons not to like Robert Altman’s “Nashville” from 1975: It’s long (nearly three hours). It has a huge cast and more characters than you can follow. It has the dreaded … Continue reading →