Browsing the archives for the EuroSpy tag

From Hong Kong With Love

From Hong Kong With Love (Original Title: Bon Baisers De Hong Kong) is a film I have been trying to track down for years. It is naturally enough, a Bond spoof, and it features Bernard Lee and Lois Maxwell (which makes it an interesting curio for Bond fans). I have never found an English version [...]

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Superseven Calling Cairo (1965)

Country: Italy / France Starring: Roger Browne, Fabienne Dali, Massimo Serato, Dina De Santis, Rosalba Neri, Antonio Gradoli, Mino Doro Writer: Umberto Lenzi, Piero Pierotti Director: Umberto Lenzi Cinematographer: Augusto Tiezzi Editor: Jolanda Benvenuti Music: Angelo Francesco Lavagnino Producer: Fortunato Misiano Original Title: Superseven chiama Cairo There are heaps of styles of spy films, but [...]

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The Balearic Caper (1966)

Original Title: Baleari operazione Oro Starring: Mireille Darc, Venantino Venantini, Daniela Bianchi, Jacques Sernas, Marilu Tolo, Harold Sakata, Jose Luis Lopez Vazquez Writer: Jaime de Arminan, Jose Maria Forque, Giovanni Simonelli, Duccio Tessari Director: Jose Maria Forque Cinematographer: Cecilio Paniagua Editor: Franco Fraticelli Music: Benedetto Ghiglia Producer: Jose Gutierrez Maesso Alternate Titles: Operation Gold / [...]

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Kiss Kiss Kill Kill Exhibition

The Kiss Kiss Kill Kill Archive in collaboration with Aberystwyth Arts Centre is proud to present a programme of Eurospy themed events to coincide with the exhibition KISS KISS KILL KILL: THE GRAPHIC ART AND FORGOTTEN SPY FILMS OF COLD WAR EUROPE on show in Gallery 2, The Aberystwyth Arts Centre 29th Sept 2012 –10th [...]

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From Paris With Love (2009)

Release Year: 2009 Country: France Director: Pierre Morrel Starring: John Travolta, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Kasia Smutniak, Richard Durden Music: David Buckley From Paris With Love is another fast paced thriller from Luc Besson’s Europacorp – the company behind Taken, The Transporter series, 22 Bullets, Crimson Rivers, District 13 and far too many others to mention. [...]

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Super7even: Operation Breakdown

I am a bit late posting this one – maybe the poster should have a sticker over it saying ‘Second Big Week’. The second of Bob Griffith’s web series, featuring the red suited, fumetti inspired Super7even is back in an all new adventure called Operation Breakdown. Click here to head over to Bob’s Youtube Channel

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Super7even: Operation Triple Cross

For those who enjoy fumetti style mayhem, Bob Griffith recently shot a pilot webisode called “Superseven: Triple Cross”, a homage/parody of those great, cheesey masked hero-spy flicks of the 1960′s. With plenty of babes, bullets and 2 fisted campy action. Click here to head over to Bob’s Youtube Channel

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Fighting Femmes, Fiends and Fanatics

If you haven’t been watching Steve Mayhem’s Fighting Femmes, Fiends and Fanatics series, you are really missing out on some fantastic reviews of cult cinema. Actually, ‘reviews’ is the wrong word – these are mini documentaries, highlighting all that is good and bad in these productions. Embedded here is Episode 10 – which looks at [...]

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Field Reports: 3

There must be something in the air this December. I don’t know about you, but this summer (it’s Summer Down Under – apologies to those who are suffering through extreme blizzards at the moment) I am going to sit at home in my underwear armed with a remote control and indulge in filmdoms most sexist, [...]

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Si Muore Solo Una Volta (1967)

Country: Spain / Italy / France Starring: Ray Danton, Pamela Tudor, Sylvia Solar, Dada Gallotti, Francesca Rosana, Fernando Cebrian, Marco Guglielmi, Julio Pena Director: Giancarlo Romitelli Music: Carlo Savina Teleport City continues its espionage festival, and today’s contribution is another Eurospy feature: Si Muore Solo Una Volta. The sub-genre of spy films, known as Eurospy [...]

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