The Legacy (1978)
Dec 13, 2002Occult Killings
One of the last gasps of the Anglo-horror cycle, this sets assorted deviltry and a series of Omen-styled novelty deaths in an English mansion
Margaret Tyzack
Quatermass (1979)
Feb 26, 2001Alien Megalithic Artefacts Reactivated
The fourth and final of Nigel Kneale's Quatermass stores, which shows the professor as an old man in decaying future Britain trying to deal with an alien force manifest through ancient megaliths. A surprisingly bleak and cynical end to the saga but still with the greatness of Kneale's writing
Match Point (2005)
Jun 21, 2006Murder and Conscience
One of Woody Allen's strongest films in years, a London-set work about conscience and murder over which the spirit of Dostoevsky hangs