Friday 11 September 2009

new review at 100 Films

The Knack …and How to Get It (1965)
From the DVD art, the bright and breezy title, and that it stars Frank Spencer, you’d be forgiven for thinking The Knack was a colourful Swinging Sixties sex-com romp. Upon watching it, however, it’s immediately clear it’s nothing of the sort: it begins with a dream/nightmare sequence, complete with horror-esque music, before settling into a style and rhythm more reminiscent of Breathless than Confessions of a Window Cleaner.

Read the full review at 100 Films.

There are currently 16 films in the review pipeline at 100 Films. As ever, updates here as and when they're posted.

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