Author Archive: Retro

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Campers on a holiday are terrorized by an axe-wielding maniac.

Super Soul Brother was originally going to be the “Black Superman”. However, it ended up an action comedy. Wildman Steve plays a bum who agrees to allow an experimental drug to be administered to him. What he doesn’t realize is that the doctor who’s doing the experiment is a criminal, trying to create an unstoppable thief that’s immune to bullets. Steve gains all the powers that Superman has, and after getting his revenge against all those who harassed him on the street, discovers the truth about the doctor’s plans for him.

An excellent adaptation of a successful BBC TV series. All the regulars contribute outstanding performances. It was Richard Beckinsale’s last film, and he was memorable as the novice prison imate to Ronnie Barker’s old prison hand. Filmed at Chelmsford Prison, while the prison was being refurbished after a fire. This just adds to the film’s professional direction.

Long time Slade prison inmate Fletcher (Ronnie Barker) is ordered by Grouty (Peter Vaughan) to arrange a football match between the prisoners and an all-star celebrity team. Fletcher is unaware that the match is only a diversion so that an escape can take place. When Fletcher and his cell mate Lennie (Richard Beckinsale) stumble on the escape, they are taken along, and find themselves having to break back into prison to avoid getting into trouble.

Russian version of Shakespeare’s classic play.

A young women wins a “vacation” trip to an old mansion and discovers they meant something different when they said they wanted to “have her for dinner”. AKA: THE FOLKS AT THE REDWOLF INN; TERROR AT RED WOLF INN.

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An out-of-work and penniless American pilot is offered work in Mozambique and promptly becomes an unwitting pawn in a world of drug smuggling, kidnap and murder.