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Review: “Blackmail” Delivered In An Operatic Package

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By Mark Fraser
| Top10Films.co.uk Verified
A revamped musical backdrop composed for the silent version of England’s first talkie makes some fairly direct references to one the 20th century’s great operas. Mark Fraser attempts to draw a comparison between the two works. Movie soundtrack buffs may well rejoice when they hear Moritz Eggert’s stunning updated score for a re-release of Alfred Hitchcock’s 1929 crime classic Blackmail.
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Review: “Patrick” A Psycho In Spirit Only

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By Mark Fraser
| Top10Films.co.uk Verified
An Ozploitation film directed by a big Alfred Hitchcock fan and released in the second half of the 1970s ends up being as bedridden as its comatose telepathic titular protagonist. Mark Fraser looks back at a work which fails to convincingly cross terror’s threshold. Back in the late 1970s Australia’s private mental health frontline services were in danger of being overrun by perverts.
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Review: “The Soul Of A Monster” Crushed By The Human Spirit

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By Mark Fraser
| Top10Films.co.uk Verified
When Columbia Pictures dabbled with the supernatural during the 1940s, it came out with a movie involving the age-old conflict between good and evil that somehow managed to eschew the word of God. Mark Fraser looks at a work in which individual resolve outdoes devilish seduction. At first glance Will Jason’s 1944 short horror opus The Soul of a Monster appears to be – in the phrase famously used by Edgar Allan Poe – almost like a dream within a dream.
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