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Son of the Incredibly Strange Film Show (1989)

Country of Origin: UK
Date(s) of Broadcast: 1989
Number of Seasons: 1
Total Number of Episodes: 6
Average Episode Running Times: 25 mins
Format: colour
Sound:

CREDITS

see individual episodes for credits.

SUMMARY

More of the same as Jonathan Ross takes a second tour through the worlds of strange, low-budget and obscure film-making.

CAPSULE REVIEW

As good as - if not better than - it's predecessor, The Incredibly Strange Film Show (1988), this second helping of worldwide cinematic madness is also required viewing for anyone interested in the further reaches of film history.

EPISODES

Jackie Chan (22 September 1989)
Fred Olen Ray and Doris Wishman (29 September 1989)
The legend of El Santo (6 October 1989)
Ed Wood Jr (13 October 1989)
Tsui Hark and Stuart Gordon (20 October 1989)
George Romero (27 October 1989)

AVAILABILITY

UK
Television Distributors: Channel 4

LINKS

SEQUEL TO
The Incredibly Strange Film Show (1988)

REFERENCES

MAGAZINES

Television Today no.5659 (28 September 1989) p.19 (UK)
review

KEYWORDS

documentary, film history

 


Last Updated: 1 January, 2009

 


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