Movies Archives: 05/2026

Bleeding Lungs and Raging Bulls- How a movie pitch saved the life of Martin Scorsese in 1978

Bleeding lungs and raging bulls: The movie pitch that saved Martin Scorsese’s life in 1978

A near miss.

May 18, 2026

'Caligula'- How a porn baron turned a 1979 prestige film into a joke

‘Caligula’: How a porn baron turned a 1979 prestige film into a joke

Takes more than money to have talent. Who knew?

May 11, 2026

Fitzcarrald the 1982 movie that made a man cut off his own foot

‘Fitzcarraldo’: the 1982 movie that made a man cut off his own foot

No pleasure cruise.

May 5, 2026

'Girls’ but 35 years early Why ‘Girlfriends’ is one of the great cult movies of 1978

The ‘Girls’ predecessor that’s one of the great cult movies of 1970s

The storyline is older than you think.

May 2, 2026

Shocking Dark The unauthorised Italian Terminator sequel from 1989

The unauthorised Italian sequel to Terminator that was somehow legal

“I’ll-a be back-a.”

May 1, 2026