Maybe others but also me. Absolutely. I wrote about it on my Substack a while ago. My favourite Michael Caine performance and such a great late 1960s revisionist song war film
23.11.2025 19:52 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@pulpcurry.bsky.social
“It’s worse than death in the mines. you want them to sing opera as well?” Award winning author of fiction & non-fiction, pulp scholar, bibliophile, noir aficionado. Currently living in Berlin. https://linktr.ee/andrewnette
Maybe others but also me. Absolutely. I wrote about it on my Substack a while ago. My favourite Michael Caine performance and such a great late 1960s revisionist song war film
23.11.2025 19:52 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Maybe others but me, also. Absolutely. Love this film. And yes, so nasty
23.11.2025 19:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"The ‘rubble films’ were intended to help make sure none of that could ever happen again, and in that, they are among the many intriguing failures of twentieth century culture." - Owen Hatherley
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23.11.2025 09:25 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yes, l think it was me. Great film
23.11.2025 08:11 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0If you mixed DUEL (1971) with THE STORY OF O (1975) and KALIFORNIA (1993) you would have something approaching
Pasquale Festa Campanile's 1977 exploitation shocker, HITCH HIKE. This film is bat shit crazy in the best way possible. No notes.
Have you seen this @breakfastruins.bsky.social ?
22.11.2025 18:32 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0If you mixed DUEL (1971) with THE STORY OF O (1975) and KALIFORNIA (1993) you would have something approaching
Pasquale Festa Campanile's 1977 exploitation shocker, HITCH HIKE. This film is bat shit crazy in the best way possible. No notes.
Christ, but this felt overwrought.
22.11.2025 10:25 — 👍 17 🔁 1 💬 5 📌 1Ditto
22.11.2025 11:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0That is saying something
22.11.2025 11:39 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Hmmm, not quite but close
22.11.2025 10:36 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0His films are getting longer at the same time as they are getting less Intetesting
22.11.2025 10:35 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Christ, but this felt overwrought.
22.11.2025 10:25 — 👍 17 🔁 1 💬 5 📌 1🔥
21.11.2025 12:55 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0👇🔥
20.11.2025 14:05 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Never a bad thing to do.
21.11.2025 07:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0No, I have not but I want to.
21.11.2025 07:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0✊
20.11.2025 15:38 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Seen ELEVATOR and this is a list of films l want to see. Will add the other
20.11.2025 17:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0For those who really, really want to go down the international film noir/neo noir watch hole this #noirvember, check out my @letterboxd.social list of related films. By no means complete and, somehow, I doubt it ever will be.
letterboxd.com/andrewnette/...
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20.11.2025 15:38 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Great to contribute a commentary to this extraordinary @severinfilms.bsky.social release of Robert Fuest‘s THE FINAL PROGRAMME (1973). Although Britain was crucial to the new wave SF movement in the late 1960s/early 1970s very few of these texts made it to the screen. This was one of the exceptions
20.11.2025 06:33 — 👍 30 🔁 5 💬 3 📌 1I have seen some cool things on the U Bahn but nothing like that.
20.11.2025 14:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Score
20.11.2025 14:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0For those who really, really want to go down the international film noir/neo noir watch hole this #noirvember, check out my @letterboxd.social list of related films. By no means complete and, somehow, I doubt it ever will be.
letterboxd.com/andrewnette/...
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20.11.2025 14:05 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0And, if you want to go full tilt, here is my complete @letterboxd.social list to date of international noir/film noir.
letterboxd.com/andrewnette/...
Can't go wrong with a Garfield/Winters combo.
20.11.2025 12:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0For your #Noirvember pleasure, here are ten more international, ie, non-American, noirs that you might want to catch up with. Another past post from my Substack, it’s free to read at the link below.
andrewnette.substack.com/p/noirvember...