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  • Destroy All Monsters (1968)
    Review preview for Destroy All Monsters

    Sometimes the most thrilling experience one can have at the movies is simply watching a big monster fight and a lot of stuff getting smashed up.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Alien mind control leads to famous monsters destroying Earth's major cities - and that's just the start of it.
  • Throne Of Blood (1957)
    Review preview for Throne Of Blood

    Once you have acclimatised to the style, this a film of stunning visual imagery.

    Angus Wolfe Murray · 4 out of 5
    The Scottish play transposed to a misty compound on the desolate slopes of Mount Fuji.

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