John V's Eclectic Avenue
A blog of reviews, thoughts & commentary on movies, music & books.
Sunday, August 12, 2018
The Adventures of Steed and Mrs. Peel
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Speak the words “Mrs. Peel, We’re Needed” in the company of a classic TV fan and you’ll likely bring back memories of The Avengers , which ...
Sunday, August 5, 2018
All Aboard...Hammer's Train of Terror
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Christopher Fowler knows his horror film history. His excellent novel Hell Train is set during the mid 60s, when Hammer studios was turn...
Sunday, July 22, 2018
"One, Two, Freddy's Coming For You......"
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The Nightmare on Elm Street films have been very profitable for New Line Cinema. Robert Englund’s portrayal of Freddy K...
Sunday, July 8, 2018
Robert Culp Rocks "The Outer Limits"
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The 1950s and 1960s television landscape featured many anthology series, and a number of those shows planted their feet firmly in the gen...
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Sunday, July 1, 2018
Leaves of Grass: Ed Norton Times Two
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What if your past came back to haunt you in the present? The 2009 drama Leaves of Grass offers one answer to that question. Bill Kincaid...
Sunday, June 24, 2018
Milius: Portrait of a Zen Anarchist
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The ‘film school” generation of the 60s and 70s gave us such writer-directors as Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola and J...
Thursday, June 14, 2018
It's All About Ray...Lamontagne
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My latest piece for the wonderful arts & entertainment website Culture Sonar takes a look at the very talented singer-songwriter Ray La...
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