John V's Eclectic Avenue
A blog of reviews, thoughts & commentary on movies, music & books.
Saturday, September 29, 2018
A Book Lover's Devilish Journey
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In The Club Dumas (1993) by Arturo Perez-Reverte, rare book "finder" Lucas Corso is hired to authenticate a lost chapter o...
Sunday, September 16, 2018
An Eerie, Haunting "Carnival of Souls"
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Candace Hilligoss and friend in Carnival of Souls Carnival of Souls (1962) is one of those films that truly fits the definition ...
Sunday, September 9, 2018
The Dark Truth Behind "The Locket"
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As a dedicated film fan, I’ll often seek out the movies that have slipped through the cracks, the ones that I’ve missed viewing over the...
Sunday, September 2, 2018
The Ten Best Albums From Elton John
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Here's another recent piece I did for CultureSonar , the arts & entertainment website. This time out it's a look at the top ten ...
Sunday, August 19, 2018
Retro Scary Movie: The Sentinel
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Did you know the doorway to Hell was located in New York City? No, we're not talking about the plot of Ghostbusters (1984) . Let...
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...
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