The man who wrote this, William Rose, was actually an American.

I love Kind Hearts and Coronets. I love The Lady Killers but agree that the Kind Hearts edges it. It is surprisingly dark and cynical. Others have tried to make the "man kills his way to the top" comedies since but some how they never work. Dennis Price plays the main part just right - he is cold, aloof and…

Watch his last sitcom if you can bare it. I can't even remember its title but it was absolutely awful. The man who mocked stale 70s sitcoms in The Young Ones actually made one so retrograde and crass that it could have featured a man accidentally caught by the vicar looking as though he was going to bugger the dog…

Wow - I never realized the man who directed The Snowman and When the Wind Blows also directed Battle Beyond the Stars. My wife loves the Snowman and Battle is a real guilty pleasure of mine. Sad news.

It is a 70,s disaster movie ….. 79 AD!

A few people in the UK have already brought this up. What qualifies as a British film? The rather snarky article doesn't mention that Gravity was also filmed in Britain but does that make it British? Is a car made by a Japanese company in Britain a British car? Minis are considered very British and are made in…

Can't talk for Haunted but I tend to read the reader reviews. Just go to the top free books listed on the Kindle store and see what gets good feedback. Since it's free you can't really go wrong. You can also get classics for free.

I read this when it was free on the Kindle store. Pretty good although (slight spoilers) the author does have the tendency to keep throwing the hero a curve ball just as you think things are finally going right for him - which can get a little tiring.