JESUS - Fact Or Fiction
Experience an interactive personal journey: Does God exist, Would a loving God allow bad things to happen to good people, Is there life after death, does God have a purpose for my life, Is there historical evidence for Jesus.
The Jesus Film (25th Anniversary) Deluxe Commemorative Edition
Steptoe and Son/Steptoe and Son Ride Again
by Peter Sykes
from Starz / Anchor Bay
Demons of the Mind
by Peter Sykes
from Starz / Anchor Bay
"This place reeks of madness and decay!" Well, yes, we're in a Hammer horror mansion, so it would. This time the setting is early 19th-century Bavaria, where a baron (hammy Robert Hardy) is desperately trying to cure his grown children of the hereditary affliction that bedevils them. Although it's obsessed with blood, this movie is rather anemic, notwithstanding the sexiness of early-'70s Hammer pictures. It does boast a striking cast: young hero Paul Jones was the lead singer of Manfred Mann, ethereal blonde Gillian Hills is a memorable waif (a role envisioned for Marianne Faithfull), Michael Hordern is a rabble-rousing priest, and Patrick Magee does his usual boiling-teakettle sputtering as a mad mesmerist. There's promise in Magee's weird ideas about a psychological cure for the incest-minded household, but like so much about this film, it's not as much fun as it sounds. --Robert Horton
The Committee
by Peter Sykes
from Eclectic DVD Dist.
The Committee, starring Paul Jones of Manfred Mann fame, is a unique and controversial document of Britain in the 1960s. Avoiding easy answers, The Committee uses a surreal murder to explore the tension and conflict between bureaucracy on one side, and i
Spider's Venom
by Peter Sykes
from Miracle Pictures
A Nazi scientist and a woman known as the spider goddess attempt to develop a nerve gas from spider venom.
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