Category Archives: Film Review

Klaus Kinski: Call me Beast

Posted on September 11, 2011 by

Beauty and the Beast (Shelley Duvall’s Faerie Tale Theatre) (Dir Roger Vadim, 1984) Basic plot:  Beauty and her two sisters Marguerite and Georgette are living a life of poverty as their father’s merchant ships are lost at sea.  When one … Continue reading →

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Klaus Kinski and the sexual microphone

Posted on July 9, 2011 by

How can you review a German interview DVD without subtitles when your German is, let’s say, a little rusty?  Well, you don’t as such – you take loads of screen grabs to keep everyone’s interest and hope that they don’t … Continue reading →

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Jess Franco: Jack the Ripper vs The Awful Dr Orlof

Posted on June 7, 2011 by

It seems like ages ago now that I reviewed Jess Franco’s Jack the Ripper (1976) but, if you’ve been paying attention, you might recall that as Klaus Kinski’s character was called Dr Orloff I made reference in the review to … Continue reading →

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Klaus Kinski needs to work on his interview technique

Posted on May 15, 2011 by

Circus of Fear aka Circus of Terror; Das Rätsel des silbernen Dreieck; Psycho-Circus (Dir John Llewellyn Moxey, 1966) Basic plot: A security guard is killed during an armed robbery on Tower Bridge.  The robbers get away with the money leaving … Continue reading →

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Klaus Kinski burns down the boathouse

Posted on April 20, 2011 by

Love Sounds episode from TV series The Hitchhiker, aka La musique adoucit les morts (Le Voyageur) (Dir David Wickes, 1984) Basic plot: Kurt Hoffmann, a classical music composer, hires Eric Dunlap to create the ultimate sound system for him.  Whilst … Continue reading →

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Klaus Kinski wants to give people fun

Posted on March 27, 2011 by

KlausKinski.45minutes (Dir Jay Miracle, 1985) Background: Klaus Kinski is bored and agrees to do an interview with the film maker Jay Miracle on the De Laurentiis Studios lot outside Rome.  This leads to a chaotic rant on various subjects including … Continue reading →

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Klaus Kinski gets thrown out of a window

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

A Genius, Two Partners and a Dupe aka Nobody’s the Greatest; Un genio, due compare, un pollo; Nobody ist der Größte; Un genie, deux associés, une cloche (Dir Damiano Damiani, 1975) Basic plot: Joe Thanks teams up with Steamengine Bill … Continue reading →

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