Since his birth, 30 years ago, John Soames is in a coma. Now he’s operated and brought to life in a neurologic clinic. Read More »
Monthly Archives: June 2020
Corky (1972) Leonard J. Horn, Robert Blake, Charlotte Rampling, Patrick O’Neal
A country boy wants to make it big as a stockcar racer. Read More »
Good Morning AKA Ohayô (1959) Yasujirô Ozu, Keiji Sada, Yoshiko Kuga, Chishû Ryû
This movie takes a look at a Westernized suburban area in Japan in the late ’50s. Read More »
No. 3 AKA Songneunghan (1997) Neung-han Song, Eun-hee Bang, Min-sik Choi, Suk-kyu Han
With just a knife in his hand, Tae-ju has been a gangster for 15 years. Read More »
Butter on the Latch (2013) Josephine Decker, Isolde Chae-Lawrence, Emily Decker, Stephan Goldbach
At a Balkan folk song and dance camp in the woods of Mendocino, California Read More »
Family Ties AKA Gajokeui tansaeng (2006) Tae-yong Kim, Tae-gyu Bong, Tae-woong Eom, Gyu-pil Go
Mira is a shy, single woman who runs a small restaurant and tends her plants with love and care. Read More »
Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962) Henry Koster, James Stewart, Maureen O’Hara, Fabian
St. Louis based banker Roger Hobbs is writing a letter to his wife, Peggy Hobbs Read More »
The Great Jesse James Raid (1953) Reginald Le Borg, Willard Parker, Barbara Payton, Tom Neal
Jesse James, retired and living under an assumed name in St. Joseph, Missouri, agrees over the protests Read More »
Crescendo (1970) Alan Gibson, Stefanie Powers, James Olson, Margaretta Scott
Stefanie Powers stars as an American girl who goes to the south of France to do her thesis research on a recently deceased composer. Read More »
The Man Who Committed the Murder AKA Der Mann, der den Mord beging (1931) Curtis Bernhardt, Conrad Veidt, Trude von Molo, Heinrich George
The story is about Conrad Veidt as military attache in Turkey where he learns to know an English consul (Heinrich George) and his attractive wife who is treated badly. Read More »
Crime and Punishment AKA Rikos ja rangaistus (1983) Aki Kaurismäki, Markku Toikka, Aino Seppo, Esko Nikkari
An adaptation of Dostoyevsky’s novel, set in modern Helsinki. Read More »
Memories of a Marriage AKA Dansen med Regitze (1989) Kaspar Rostrup, Frits Helmuth, Mikael Helmuth, Ghita Nørby
Karl Åge and Regitze host a summer garden party for close friends, their son, and his family. Read More »
Band of Assassins AKA Shinsengumi (1969) Tadashi Sawashima, Toshirô Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Kin’ya Kitaôji
Feudal Japan. Kamo Serizawa and Isami Kondo turn a collection of student fencers into a band of assassins Read More »
Madame White Snake AKA Byaku fujin no yoren (1956) Shirô Toyoda, Ryô Ikebe, Shirley Yamaguchi, Kaoru Yachigusa
Lavish Japanese-Chinese coproduction based on an ancient Chinese legend about a man who falls in love with a snake goddess in human form. Read More »
The Ambush: Incident at Blood Pass AKA Machibuse (1970) Hiroshi Inagaki, Toshirô Mifune, Yûjirô Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka
In the Edo period, a nameless ronin accepts an assignment to go to a mountain pass and wait. Read More »