Alan Mount
Alan Mount's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
Dead of Night (1945)
96%
4/5
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“The film benefits hugely from being made by four of the most acclaimed and able directors of their time – Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, and Robert Hamer.” –
Starburst
Oct 22, 2025
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The Island (1985)
4/5
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“The Island is a visceral and bloody thriller.” –
Starburst
Oct 17, 2025
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Severance (2006)
66%
5/5
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“Severance is still a tremendously entertaining film, by turns hilarious and horrific.” –
Starburst
Oct 7, 2025
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The Shadow's Edge (2025)
80%
5/5
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“The Shadow’s Edge is one of the best action films of the year and it can’t be recommended highly enough – a pleasant surprise, to say the least.” –
Starburst
Oct 3, 2025
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
86%
5/5
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“Tim Burton’s masterful rendition of composer Stephen Sondheim’s classic musical could well be the director’s best work.” –
Starburst
Jul 25, 2025
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The Odd Job (1978)
4/5
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“Supporting cast members such as Carolyn Seymour, Simon Williams, Bill Paterson, and the legendary Richard O’Brien all perform admirably, but this film belongs to Graham Chapman, who gives it his all – it’s a fine memorial to his particular quirky talents.” –
Starburst
Jul 14, 2025
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Tattooed Dragon (1973)
4/5
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“The Tattooed Dragon is a prime example of martial arts cinema as it was in the early days of worldwide acceptance and comes highly recommended. ” –
Starburst
Jul 3, 2025
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Home Sweet Home: Rebirth (2025)
4/5
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“The makers have thrown everything but the proverbial kitchen sink into this 93-minute cavalcade of sci-fi and horror, which will delight genre fans and deserves a far wider audience.” –
Starburst
Jun 6, 2025
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Fear Below (2025)
4/5
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“Fear Below is a suspenseful, well acted and directed little thriller of the old-school variety. ” –
Starburst
Jun 6, 2025
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The Bells of Death (1968)
4/5
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“This sweeping and superbly choreographed tale of revenge, directed by the experienced Yueh Fang, is a prime example of the swordplay epics popular in Hong Kong in the years before the arrival of the kung fu craze of the ’70s.” –
Starburst
May 28, 2025
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Scanners (1981)
69%
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“It’s a film that staggers the imagination as much today as it did four decades ago and it’s not difficult to understand why.” –
Starburst
Mar 20, 2025
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The Shaolin Boxers (1974)
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“The combat scenes in Shaolin Boxers are superbly choreographed and culminate in an incredibly long and brutal battle between our hero Tien and the colourful villain Chu Mu, which provides a satisfying ending.” –
Starburst
Feb 28, 2025
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The International Assassin (1976)
3/5
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“Those expecting a barrage of beat-’em-up brawls in the movie will be disappointed, given the talents of the cast, but when the fists do start to fly, it’s great to see action stalwarts Wang Yu and Angela Mao doing what they do best.” –
Starburst
Feb 28, 2025
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Strike 4 Revenge (1972)
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“It’s just as thrilling as it was fifty years ago.” –
Starburst
Feb 26, 2025
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Doctor Vampire (1991)
1/5
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“The comedy elements do not travel well and are both puerile and tasteless, accompanied as they are by less-than-horrific gore scenes, which do nothing to enhance the movie. ” –
Starburst
Feb 7, 2025
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The Singing Thief (1969)
3/5
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“Flamboyant villains and dastardly plots are the order of the day...” –
Starburst
Dec 26, 2024
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Angel With The Iron Fists (1967)
3/5
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“[Angel With The Iron Fists] emulates aspects of the Bond series with style, fast moving-action and attractive women and, in some cases, shows no shame in using familiar John Barry riffs from the Connery era in their music scores.” –
Starburst
Dec 26, 2024
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The Golden Buddha
3/5
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“... The action and numerous fights are well executed, and there’s also plenty of humour – not all intentional. ” –
Starburst
Dec 26, 2024
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A Man Called Tiger (1972)
4/5
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“Wang Yu brings his own brand of kick-ass charisma to Tiger as the heroic Chin Fu who tracks down the killers of his father to Japan... [Full review in Spanish]” –
Starburst
Sep 27, 2024
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China O'Brien 2 (1991)
3/5
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“Cynthia Rothrock was the real deal...” –
Starburst
Apr 23, 2024
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China O'Brien (1988)
3/5
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“... The action is captured on screen by director Robert Clouse with his usual satisfactory proficiency.” –
Starburst
Apr 23, 2024
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Slaughter in San Francisco (1974)
2/5
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“... A crime and revenge flick typical of the era in which it was made. ” –
Starburst
Feb 12, 2024
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When Taekwondo Strikes (1974)
4/5
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“[A] genuinely action-packed movie.” –
Starburst
Feb 12, 2024
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Beach of the War Gods (1973)
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“... The dialogue is perfunctory at best and never intrudes upon the spectacular martial arts action, which is what the movie is all about when all said and done. ” –
Starburst
Oct 3, 2023
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