The Spectator, January 18th, 2003
THE REMARKABLE MICHAEL REEVES: HIS SHORT AND TRAGIC LIFE by John B. Murray Cinematics Publishing, L16.99, pp. 360, ISBN 0951179314 How many people have heard of Michael Reeves? Most biographies are written about famous people or people who hobnob with famous people or lesserknown people who have led particularly interesting lives. Michael Reeves is none of these. He was an English ex-public school boy, obsessed by cinema, who made three low-budget horror films and died from a barbiturate overdose at the age of 25. With such a short and relatively uneventful life, why should anyone bother to w...
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