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Luke West
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Cult Cinema Enthusiast
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Favorite genres include:
Eurocult
French New Wave
New Hollywood
Film-Noir
Commedia all'italiana
Fleischer studios cartoons

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Hatchet for a Honeymoon (1970)

Directed by #MarioBava
Starring #StephenForsyth #LauraBetti #DagmarLassander #FemiBenussi #JesúsPuente

Cinematography by #MarioBava
Music by #SanteMariaRomitelli

#Hatchetforahoneymoon #1970s
#Giallo #ItalianCinema #Cinemaitaliano #SpanishCinema #cineespañol
December 7, 2025 at 6:19 PM
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Smithereens (1982)

Directed by
#SusanSeidelman
Starring: #SusanBerman #BradRijn #RichardHell

Cinematography by #ChirineElKhadem
Music by #BillMillion #GlennMercer
Costume design by #AlisonLances

#Smithereens #1980s #80scinema #80sfilms #80smovies #80sfashion #Punk
December 7, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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L’Homme de Rio (1964)

Directed by #PhilippedeBroca
Starring: #JeanPaulBelmondo #FrançoiseDorléac #JeanServais #DanielCeccaldi #AdolfoCeli

Music by #GeorgesDelerue
Cinematography by #EdmondSéchan

#LhommedeRio #1960s #comedy #frenchcomedy #frenchcinema #Cinémafrançais
December 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Primo amore (1978)

Directed by #DinoRisi
Starring: #UgoTognazzi #OrnellaMuti #MarioDelMonaco

Cinematography #ToninoDelliColli
Music by #RizOrtolani
Art Direction by #LucianoRicceri
Costume Design by
#WayneAFinkelman #VittoriaGuaita

#Primoamore #Commediaallitaliana #ItalianCinema #Cinemaitaliano
December 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Under the Blossoming Cherry Trees 1975 桜の森の満開の下
Directed by Masahiro Shinoda
Shima Iwashita & Tomisaburō Wakayama
#filmsky #japanese #cinema #rw #岩下志麻 #若山富三郎
November 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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Gamera vs. Gyaos 1967 大怪獣空中戦 ガメラ対ギャオス
Directed by Noriaki Yuasa
November 29, 2025 at 9:35 AM
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Gamera vs. Gyaos 1967 大怪獣空中戦 ガメラ対ギャオス
Directed by Noriaki Yuasa

Volcanic activity n #Japan unleashes a bloodthirsty monster called #Gyaos that #Gamera must confront. #filmsky #japanese #cinema #daiei #nw #大巨獣ガッパ
November 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Gamera vs. Viras 1968 ガメラ対宇宙怪獣バイラス
Directed by Noriaki Yuasa
November 30, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Gamera vs. Viras 1968 ガメラ対宇宙怪獣バイラス
Directed by Noriaki Yuasa

As alien invaders plot to conquer the Earth, two Boy Scouts steal a mini-submarine and discover #Gamera in their midst #filmsky #japan #cinema #daiei #movies #nw #大巨獣ガッパ
November 29, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass 2024
Directed by Stephen Quay, Timothy Quay

A ghostly train journey on a forgotten branch line transports a man visiting his dying father in a sanatorium to the edge of a mythic forest. Based on the book by Bruno Schultz. #nw #animation #filmsky #quay
December 5, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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Yongary, Monster from the Deep 1967 대괴수 용가리
Directed by Kim Kee-duk

Earthquakes in central #Korea turn out to be the work of #Yongary, a prehistoric gasoline-eating #monster that soon goes on a rampage through Seoul #filmsky #korean #cinema #nw #대괴수용가리
December 7, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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On Wednesday We Wear Black
September 24, 2025 at 6:17 PM
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The Lady from Shanghai (1947)
Criminal lawyer Arthur Bannister (Everett Sloane) is looking to hire Michael O'Hara (Orson Welles) to pilot his boat. "Goldie" Goldfish (Gus Shilling) gibbers away with a monkey on his shoulder and Jake (Lou Merrill silently beams in the background.
November 24, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
The shadow of Eric, the Phantom (Lon Chaney) races by back stage past a door that is behind a large prop of a beast with its mouth wide open. the sight startles and scares a group of young ballerinas.
November 25, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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Frankenstein (2025)
The Creature (Jacob Elordi) lightly bandaged is lying in a rocky tidal pool. A smoking tower is on a cliffside. The sky is grey and foreboding.
November 26, 2025 at 3:58 AM
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The Terminator (1984)

"Hey, buddy! You got a dead cat in there or what?"
The cleaning man (Norman Friedman) doesn't care for the smell and all the flies coming out of a specific apartment.
December 3, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
A mysterious figure that is cloaked in red sits against an old dead tree and deals out cards. Mere feet away an elderly woman gathers twigs and branches that have fallen. A light fog drifts along the ground at night.
December 5, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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My Name is Nobody (1973)
The "Man With no Name" (Terrence Hill) goofs around with a mirror while sitting on a chair out in the middle of the road waiting for some action to blow into town.
December 6, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958)
Jess Stout (Ken Terrell) and Sheriff Dubbitt (George Douglas) snoop around inside the space craft. Large glass orbs hold a gem in each.
December 6, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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Ida Lupino by Frank Powolny, 1942.
December 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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Margaret Tallichet, 1937. The following year the 23-year-old actress was introduced to director William Wyler and they married just three weeks later.
December 8, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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Lady Snowblood (1973) Director Toshiya Fujita
December 8, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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Mystery Train (1989)
dir: Jim Jarmusch
December 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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The end of the wicked witch who has been annoying Georges Méliès throughout THE KINGDOM OF THE FAIRIES (1903).

This fantasy extravaganza featured hand-applied color, a bespoke orchestral score and REAL WATER special effects
December 3, 2025 at 1:24 AM