Subgenre Sampler
Cult: 1365 Films to Buy & Rent
Targets (1967)
- Dir. Peter Bogdanovich
Feat. Boris Karloff, Peter Bogdanovich
- The influential first feature from a young Peter Bogdanovich, that effectively contrasts the story of a retiring horror actor (played by Boris…
Trip, The (1967)
- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Susan Strasberg…
- One of several collaborations between director Roger Corman and Jack Nicholson, who wrote the screenplay. A director of TV commercials gradually…
Valley of the Dolls (1967)
- Dir. Mark Robson
Feat. Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, Sharon Tate…
- Trashy adaptation of Jacqueline Susann's novel about three young women in the show biz fast lane.
Weekend (1967)
- Dir. Jean-Luc Godard
Feat. Mireille Darc, Jean Yanne
- A poetic, stylised and savage vision as only Godard could dream up and/or get away with. Road chaos and carnage is his metaphor for the decline of…
Zodiac Killer, The / Sex Killer, The / Zero In and Scream (1967-1971)
- Dir. Tom Hanson, Barry Mahon, Lee Frost
- A trio of 'sex and violence' B–grades from the interesting pre–hardcore era.
'The Zodiac Killer' (1971) – Dir. Tom Hanson. Made…
A Bullet For the General (Quien Sabe?) (1966)
- Dir. Damiano Damiani
Feat. Gian Maria Volonte, Klaus Kinski, Martine Beswick
- Spaghetti western set during the Mexican revolution where a gringo assassin infiltrates a gang of bandits in order to find and kill a rebel general.…
Alice in Wonderland (1966)
- Dir. Jonathan Miller
Feat. Peter Cook, Michael Redgrave, Peter Sellers…
- Cult BBC version of Lewis Carroll's classic children's book, in which drowsing Alice enters the dreamscape of 'Wonderland'.
Influenced by the…
Batman (TV Series) (1966-1968)
- Feat. Adam West, Burt Ward, Burgess Meredith…
- Batman and Robin, as many would best remember them, take on a succession of colourful Gotham City villains – Catwoman, The Joker, The Penguin,…
Black Klansman, The (1966)
- Dir. Ted V. Mikels
Feat. Richard Gilden, Rima Kutner
- Typically melodramatic exploitation from Ted V. Mikels about a pale skinned black man who joins the Klan.
Blow Up (Blow-Up) (1966)
- Dir. Michelangelo Antonioni
Feat. David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles…
- Nothing–is–what–it–seems in this slow yet absorbing account of a fashion photographer's suspicion that he may have witnessed…