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Film Torments: Silent Night, Deadly Night: Part II (1987)

  THAT’S what all you’re here for, let’s face it. Silent Night, Deadly Night: Part II‘s appeal to all cult connoisseurs can be summarised by a, quite beautiful, 20-second clip. A man walks out of his...

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Film Torments: Santa with Muscles (1996)

To ‘celebrate’ this happy time in its very own cock-mangling way, the SCM Film Section will be devoting the weekly torments of this wonderful December to horrendous Christmas films. Kicking us off is – what else?...

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Only in the 70s: Zardoz (1974)

IF THERE were ever a film for which Only in the 70s was made, it’s Zardoz. I think it’s only right to call Zardoz a masterpiece. I would say it’s a truly brilliant film… but, maybe,...

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Album released this week in… 1999: Metallica – S&M

WHAT first springs to mind when you think of ‘bombastic’ music? Muse perhaps? Matt Bellamy’s falsetto and wailing guitar sure makes for an epic combination. There’s also Queen, and that Wembley performance. But perhaps...