Cold Case Cinema 10: The Pirates of Blood River
June 5th, 2011 by Mat
This week, we take a look at the Hammer pirate flick The Pirates of Blood River. Can you go wrong with a pirate Christopher Lee and Oliver Reed? Listen to find out!
Next up: Uncle Silas, which screens this Tuesday on TCM. Set your DVR’s! And check the CCC page for all our upcoming films.
As a bonus for those of you who have never seen Terence Fisher’s Stranglers of Bombay, this is the chick that gets eaten by piranhas in the opening of Blood River. As you can see, Fisher was adept at showcasing the best assets that were available to him…
Filed under: Cold Case Cinema, Dead Lantern Podcasts
George Jones said:
They don’t make movie posters like they used to do they?
Mat said:
I know! I was commenting in the chat the other day that we’ve really lost the art, literally, of making a movie poster.
I would love to see more classic posters like this. Would definitely entice me to see a movie I might not otherwise see, for sure.