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Doug Luke
Born January 10, 1929 · Sunbury-on-Thames, London, UK
Died January 3, 2015 · aged 85
Douglas Luke (10 January 1929 – 3 January 2015) was an English stills photographer, known for his work with the Beatles and Gerry Anderson. After National Service with the RAF in Singapore and Malaya, he joined Denham Film Studios as a darkroom printer, later moving into stills photography at Twickenham Film Studios. His assignments included the Beatles' film Help! (1965). As a freelance photogr…
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Superman · 1978Superman
★ 7.21978
MovieScience FictionAction
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
Lifeforce · 1985Lifeforce
★ 6.21985
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A race of space vampires arrives in London and infects the populace, commencing an apocalyptic descent into chaos.
D.A.R.Y.L. · 1985D.A.R.Y.L.
★ 6.41985
MovieFamilyScience Fiction
Daryl is a normal 10-year-old boy in many ways. However, unbeknown to his foster parents and friends, Daryl is actually a government-created robot with superhuman reflexes and mental abilities. Even his name has a hidden meaning -- it's actually an acronym for Data Analyzing Robot Youth Life-form. When the organization that created him deems the "super soldier" experiment a failure and schedules Daryl to be disassembled, it is up to a few rogue scientists to help him escape.
Cruel Passion · 1977Cruel Passion
★ 4.21977
MovieDramaHorror
Justine is a nubile young virgin cast out of a French orphanage and thrust into a depraved world of prostitution, predatory lesbians, a fugitive murderess, bondage, branding, and one supremely sadistic monk. It's a twisted tale of strange desires, perverse pleasures and the ultimate corruption of innocence as told by the Marquis de Sade.
The Tempest · 1979The Tempest
★ 5.81979
MovieDramaFantasy
Prospero, a potent magician, lives on a desolate isle with his virginal daughter, Miranda. He's in exile, banished from his duchy by his usurping brother and the King of Naples. Providence brings these enemies near; aided by his vassal the spirit Ariel, Prospero conjures a tempest to wreck the Italian ship. The king's son, thinking all others lost, becomes Prospero's prisoner, falling in love with Miranda and she with him. Prospero's brother and the king wander the island, as do a drunken cook and sailor, who conspire with Caliban, Prospero's beastly slave, to murder Prospero. Prospero wants reason to triumph, Ariel wants his freedom, Miranda a husband; the sailors want to dance.
The Man from Nowhere · 1975The Man from Nowhere
★ 6.71975
MovieDramaMystery
The Man from Nowhere is a beautifully told Victorian gothic thriller from acclaimed director James Hill. Young orphan Alice has been invited by her rich uncle to live in his country mansion but she soon finds herself persecuted by the apparent visitations of an unsettling stranger. Who is this man from nowhere and just why is he tying to scare her away?
The Firechasers · 1971The Firechasers
★ 7.71971
MovieDramaCrime
Insurance investigator must find out who is setting fires. Along the way he meets and works with a beautiful newspaper reporter and falls in love.
The Sicilians · 1963The Sicilians
★ 6.51963
MovieDramaCrime
An aide at the American Embassy in London finds himself involved with both Scotland Yard and the French police over the kidnapping of the son of a Mafia boss who has spilled the beans back in the States.
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