In 1920’s Chicago, Ruth Etting wants to be a renowned singer, which is a far step away from her current work as a taxi dancer. Read More »
Daily Archives: March 29, 2020
Camelot (1967) Joshua Logan, Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero
The story of the marriage of England’s King Arthur to Guinevere is played out amid the pagentry of Camelot. Read More »
Last Images of the Shipwreck AKA Últimas imágenes del naufragio (1989) Eliseo Subiela, Lorenzo Quinteros, Noemí Frenkel, Hugo Soto
The director of the enigmatic, entirely memorable feature Man Facing Southeast confronts viewers Read More »
My Brother Talks to Horses (1947) Fred Zinnemann, Jackie ‘Butch’ Jenkins, Peter Lawford, Beverly Tyler
Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims that he can converse with horses–and also pick the winners of upcoming races. Read More »
Tread Softly Stranger (1958) Gordon Parry, Diana Dors, George Baker, Terence Morgan
An irresistible temptress causes trouble between two brothers when the more handsome charismatic ones turns up, leading to robbery and death. Read More »
True to Life (1943) George Marshall, Mary Martin, Franchot Tone, Dick Powell
A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. Read More »
Apprentice to Murder (1988) Ralph L. Thomas, Donald Sutherland, Chad Lowe, Mia Sara
Fire-and-brimstone preacher sees Satan everywhere, trains gullible young boy to “detect” evil Read More »
The Caretaker AKA The Guest (1963) Clive Donner, Alan Bates, Donald Pleasence, Robert Shaw
Aston (Robert Shaw), a quiet, reserved man, lives alone in a top-floor cluttered room of a small abandoned house in a poor London district. Read More »
Revolt in the Big House (1958) R.G. Springsteen, Gene Evans, Robert Blake, Timothy Carey
After eluding numerous convictions for ten years, New York City notorious criminal Lou Gannon is finally convicted for armed robbery and murder. Read More »
Journey to the Sun AKA Günese Yolculuk (1999) Yesim Ustaoglu, Nazmî Kirik, Newroz Baz, Mizgin Kapazan
Mehmet, a young Turkish man newly migrated from the village Tire, takes a job searching for water leaks below the surface of the streets of Istanbul. Read More »