Blu-ray Review – The Unknown Man of Shandigor

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1967's "The Unknown Man of Shandigor" is an incredibly strange take on the spy genre, with director Jean-Louis Roy harnessing the avant-garde power of the 1960s to examine the ways of the Cold War world. He merges elements of James Bond, "Dr. Strangelove," and New Wave efforts to generate an impressive study of danger involving an unhinged character who's discovered a "Canceler" formula, capable of disrupting atomic weapons. Naturally, world powers want to possess this information, inspiring various enemies to hunt for the prize, and Roy is ready to provide a wild ride of filmmaking imagination. Read the rest at Blu-ray.com

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