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Demise Of Tartan Films: What Went Wrong?
News feature on the death of Tartan Films Andrew Stimpson , July 24th, 2008 11:24

Andy Stimpson casts his eye over the amazing body of pan-global work that Tartan Films introduced us to

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Flesh For Frankenstein (1973)
Paul Morrisey’s ham laden camp classic and follow up to the similarly demented Blood for Dracula. Joe Dellasandro’s New York drawl infests the film with unreality and Udo Kier shines when declaring wildly to Arno Juering, “To know death Otto… First you must fuck life in the gall bladder!”