An imitation Elvis who pre-dated Elvis, and Frank Sinatra’s son in law
A cinema chain that made Old Hollywood movies during a time of New Hollywood
The king of tan and self-confessed “first rate conman” with a surprising amount of arty credits
Would she have become a big star without the whole nun thing?
9.5
...an emotional experience of striking immediacy.
The second screen Gidget
8.5
This is a wonderful doco, and emphatically recommended.
Part three of our series on Beach Party movies looks at the year 1965, when the genre peaked and cannibalised itself. One of the problems in exploiting a film “cycle”
The filmmaker adapts Priscilla Presley’s memoir with Cailee Spaeny in the title role.
... the acting’s fine, the production values are pretty good, and – the odd minor musical anachronism aside – so is the sense of time and place. But nor is