Jeff Nuttall

Yet another version of the classic epic, with enough variation to make it interesting. The story is the same, but some of the characters are quite different from the usual, in particular Uma Thurman's very special maid Marian. The photography is also great, giving the story a somewhat darker tone. (imdb)

October 1962. A Russian submarine was sunk and toxic barrels spread in the ocean. 38 years later in Bulgaria, young CIA agent Roy Turner has arrested a dangerous terrorist Casper. American authorities have decided to secretly repatriate him in a sub to the US, where he has to be judged. The voyage is going well until a huge creature attacks the sub. (imdb)

In 1348, with the horrors of the Black Death haunting Europe, English soldiers return home from war with a French nobleman as hostage. When people in their home village soon after begin to die, it is believed that the Black Death has struck once more. However, there are other dark reasons behind the sudden deaths.

Vanessa Engle's accompanying BBC4 TV series to Tate Britains · Art & the 60s: This Was Tomorrow exhibition.