Richard Vernon

The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)

The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)
Rating: ★★
Oct 19, 2002Edgar Allan Poe Adaptation/Haunting
The eighth and last of Roger Corman's Edgar Allan Poe adaptations. Some claim this tale of possession by a late wife is the best but it feels an uninspired rehash of the plot elements from Corman's other Poe films.
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The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)

The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973)
Rating: ★
Mar 14, 2003Contemporary Hammer Dracula Sequel
The eight of Hammer's Dracula, the second-to-last they would make and the last featuring Christopher Lee. This follows on from the previous film Dracula A.D. 1972 in featuring Dracula in the present day and at least does more with the idea than that film did
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The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981)

The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
Rating: ★★★
Jan 30, 2005Gonzo SF
The Hitch Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy was a multi-media phenomenon that has developed a cult. The tv series with a less-than-stellar BBC budget was not the most effective incarnation of these but still hits the wittily absurd nerve of Douglas Adams’ humour
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