HIGHLIGHTS OF ISSUE #26 INCLUDE:
- Sam
Peckinpah's Straw Dogs: Mike Siegel provides in-depth
coverage of the legendary director's controversial 1971 classic starring
Dustin Hoffman and Susan George. Includes extensive rarely seen behind the
scenes production photos and rare international ad campaigns.
- Lee
Pfeiffer interviews comedy genius Mel Brooks, who
reflects on his long career in TV and feature films.
- Howard
Hughes examines the 1969 spaghetti Western classic The Five Man
Army starring Peter Graves, Bud Spencer and Tetsuro Tamba
- Dean
Brierly pays tribute to the great French crime films of the 1960s and
1970s
- David
McCallum recalls
the making of Oakmont Studio's 1969 WWII film Mosquito Squadron
- Cinema
Retro attends the 40th anniversary cast and crew reunion of Bob
Fosse's Cabaret and gets interviews with Joel Grey,
Michael York, Marisa Berenson and Robert Osborne of Turner
Classic Movies. Plus we cover the "re-premiere" at New York's
Ziegfeld Theatre, attended by Liza Minnelli herself.
- Don
R. Stradley looks at Sextette, the bizarre cinematic swan
song of Mae West
- Raymond
Benson's ten best films of 1985
- Gareth
Owen examines the making of the 1969 spy flick The Chairman (aka The
Most Dangerous Man in the World) starring Gregory
Peck
- Dave
Worrall covers the new restoration of the Hammer horror classic Dracula (aka Horror
of Dracula)
- Remembering
the brilliant, cynical comedy of Paddy Chayefsky in The
Hospital starring George C. Scott and Diana
Rigg
- Plus
the latest DVD, soundtrack and film book reviews