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The Many Faces of Peter Sellers part 2: Hollywood & The Loving Light
In 1964, fresh from the success of The Pink Panther and A Shot in the Dark, Peter Sellers came to Hollywood to work with legendary Director Billy Wilder and Dean Martin for the ribald comedy Kiss Me,...
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The Many Faces of Peter Sellers part 3: Being There and the many wives of...
Throughout his fairly long career, Peter Sellers made many questionable career decisions. Some for the money, some for the plaudits and some pet projects. They were almost all further nails in his...
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Worst Sellers: The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu-Manchu
Sometimes it is very hard to say goodbye, more often than not a short wave, or fleeting glimpse stays in the memory longer than a heartfelt hug or a protracted chat. In terms of signing off of your...
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Kubrick The Klown? Addressing The Perceived Lack of humour And humanity In...
Of all the myths and stories surrounding Stanley Kubrick – his reclusiveness, tales of him wearing a crash helmet whilst driving, his fear of spiders (I may have made one of those up) – the most...
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No Fighting In The War Room Or Dr Strangelove And The Nuclear Threat
When Stanley Kubrick and collaborator Terry Southern first considered adapting Peter George’s Cold War novel Red Alert, it was to be a straight thriller. But as they delved deeper, they felt the...
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Scene Of The Crime: Casino Royale (1967)
Throughout the history of cinema there have been spoofs and pastiches, tributes, and vainglorious failures. Then there is Casino Royale. To paraphrase Woody Allen’s character Fielding Mellish in...
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The Many Faces of Peter Sellers Part 1
There have been many hard nosed interviewers in the history of the journalism industry, from Jeremy Paxman to Robin Day. They made their names by cutting through the crap and getting to the...
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