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Monthly Archives: February 2020
Requiem for a Gringo AKA Réquiem para el gringo (1968) Eugenio Martín, José Luis Merino, Lang Jeffries, Femi Benussi, Fernando Sancho
A unique Euro-western with the hero as an astrologist who wears a leopard suit. Read More »
The Hell of Frankenstein AKA Orlak, el infierno de Frankenstein (1960) Rafael Baledón, Armando Calvo, Rosa de Castilla, Irma Dorantes
Criminal Jaime Rojas is released from jail and he helps Dr. Frankenstein to escape and continue his experiments to create life. Read More »
Aniara (1960) Arne Arnbom, Margareta Hallin, Elisabeth Söderström, Erik Sædén
Aniara is one of the spaceships used for transporting Earth’s population to their new home-planet Mars. Read More »
The Dead Tree AKA L’arbre mort (1988) Joseph Morder, Philippe Fano, Marie Serrurier, Rosette
The veneer of the story is a tale of chance love: two French expatriates strike up a chance romance Read More »
Under the Volcano (1984) John Huston, Albert Finney, Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Andrews
Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death Read More »
Tex and the Lord of the Deep AKA Tex e il signore degli abissi (1985) Duccio Tessari, Giuliano Gemma, William Berger, Carlo Mucari
Based on the adventures of the hero Tex from the comic strip by Bonelli. Read More »
Late Bloomer AKA Osoi hito (2004) Gô Shibata, Ariko Arita, Toshihisa Fukunaga, Naozô Hotta
A wheelchair bound man goes on a killing spree to ease his hurt when a local college coed rebuffs his amorous advances. Read More »
The Mating Season (1951) Mitchell Leisen, Gene Tierney, John Lund, Miriam Hopkins
Ellen McNulty leaves her New Jersey hamburger stand and heads west to pay a surprise visit to her son and his new bride. Read More »
Don’t Worry, We’ll Think of a Title (1966) Harmon Jones, Morey Amsterdam, Rose Marie, Richard Deacon
Unfortunately, the comedy in this film is just about as crummy as its title. Read More »
Petey Wheatstraw (1977) Cliff Roquemore, Rudy Ray Moore, Jimmy Lynch, Leroy Daniels
Petey Wheatstraw (Rudy Ray Moore) is a candidate to become the devil’s son-in-law. Read More »
The Competition (1980) Joel Oliansky, Richard Dreyfuss, Amy Irving, Lee Remick
The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. Read More »
The Track AKA La traque (1975) Serge Leroy, Mimsy Farmer, Jean-Luc Bideau, Michael Lonsdale
A young tourist is sexually assaulted by two men in the countryside. Read More »
In Love (1983) Chuck Vincent, Jerry Butler, Kelly Nichols, Jack Wrangler
A married man has a weekend fling with a beautiful woman in Florida. Read More »
42nd Street Memories: The Rise and Fall of America’s Most Notorious Street (2015) Calum Waddell, Matt Cimber, Joe Dante, Roy Frumkes
The story behind the rise and fall of New York’s 42nd Street. The cinemas, the films, the people Read More »