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FILMS… The Sorcerers (1967)

March 28, 2023March 17, 2023Realweegiemidget Reviews 6 Comments

They've got Ian Ogilvy under their spell... Two crazy old coots try out their invention where they can instruct and then experience a young man's doings from afar, and in time, the old man doubts his wife's motives.

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TV… Falcon Crest (1981-90), In His Father’s House, Se1 Ep1

March 22, 2023March 28, 2023Realweegiemidget Reviews 16 Comments

Robert Foxworth flies in into a prime time soap pilot role... But after his life switches direction, will it be a case of sour grapes from the former US president's ex-wife, Jane Wyman in her kindly auntie but really villainess finery and vinery role?

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FILMS… Last Night in Soho (2021)

March 20, 2023March 17, 2023Realweegiemidget Reviews 8 Comments

How can I lose, going Downtown to a time "where the neon signs are pretty" in 1960s London... A young naive first year fashion student discovers that the nostalgic allure of 1960s London hides a more tragic tale of shattered dreams and promises.

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TV… Peter Pan (1976) TV MOVIE

March 1, 2023February 26, 2023Realweegiemidget Reviews 19 Comments

Once upon a time, yours truly was well and truly hooked on this darling classic story... A 1970s musical retelling about the boy who wouldn't grow up played by an elfin Mia Farrow. With Danny Kaye in a double role as both a dastardly pirate and a Darling dad.

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FILMS… Tales That Witness Madness (1973)

February 25, 2023February 26, 2023Realweegiemidget Reviews 14 Comments

A 1970s stylish Kim Novak gets her teeth into a meaty horror role... This is not an Amicus anthology, but it does have all those vital ingredients with a framing story, four horror tales and an ending that will shock from director Freddie Francis.

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FILMS… Sssssss / Ssssnake (1973)

February 22, 2023February 25, 2023Realweegiemidget Reviews 14 Comments

Not a typo, but the ssssound of horror... Not for the ssssqueamish, an elderly researcher gets help from a near always shirtless but familiar Face from the telly's A Team.

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