A group of worried adults attempt to prohibit rock and roll music in their city because they believe that the music boosts juvenile delinquency. Read More »
Monthly Archives: October 2020
Speedway (1929) Harry Beaumont, William Haines, Anita Page, Ernest Torrence
Bill Whipple is a happy-go-lucky mechanic for MacDonald who thinks that he is the worlds greatest driver and lover. Read More »
Hedd Wyn (1992) Paul Turner, Huw Garmon, Catrin Fychan, Ceri Cunnington
A young poet living in the North Wales countryside competes for the most coveted prize of all in Welsh Poetry Read More »
The Singing Hill (1941) Lew Landers, Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, Virginia Dale
If a young lady gives up her inheritance the local ranchers will lose their free grazing land. Read More »
Heavenly Pursuits (1986) Charles Gormley, Tom Conti, Helen Mirren, David Hayman
Vic Mathews teaches a remedial class at the Blessed Edith Semple School in Scotland. Read More »
High Season for Spies AKA Comando de asesinos (1966) Julio Coll, Antonio Vilar, Letícia Román, Peter van Eyck
A scientist discovers the formula of a particular resistant steel, and a spy ring from an enemy power sets after him to obtain it. Read More »
All This, and Heaven Too (1940) Anatole Litvak, Bette Davis, Charles Boyer, Jeffrey Lynn
When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin Read More »
The Oracle (1953) C.M. Pennington-Richards, Robert Beatty, Michael Medwin, Virginia McKenna
An Irish “oracle” foretells the next day’s track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar. Read More »
Headlights in the Fog AKA Fari nella nebbia (1942) Gianni Franciolini, Fosco Giachetti, Luisa Ferida, Antonio Centa
A lorry driver, deserted by his wife, falls for another woman who also betrays him. Read More »
Policarpo AKA Policarpo ‘ufficiale di scrittura’ (1959) Mario Soldati, Renato Rascel, Carla Gravina, Romolo Valli
The action is focused at the end of the 19th century. Policarpo De Tappetti is a calligrapher who works Read More »
Hooper (1978) Hal Needham, Burt Reynolds, Jan-Michael Vincent, Sally Field
Aging stuntman Sonney Hooper is still on top as one of the best stuntmen in the business. Read More »
Tenebrae Lessons AKA Leçons de ténèbres (1999) Vincent Dieutre, Andrzej Burzynski, Hubert Geiger
Set in three geographically distinct chapters that take place in Naples, Utrecht, and Rome, this drama follows the wanderings Read More »
Dialogues of the Exiled AKA Diálogos de exiliados (1975) Raoul Ruiz, Daniel Gélin, Françoise Arnoul, Huguette Faget
Chilean exiles in Paris discuss the problems facing them in the early years of the Pinochet regime. Read More »
The Builder (2010) Rick Alverson, Courtney Bowles, Robert Donne, Stuart Dumais
Following an Irish immigrant carpenter from coastal Queens to the Catskills and beyond Read More »
The Comedy (2012) Rick Alverson, Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim, James Murphy
Indifferent to the notion of inheriting his father’s estate, a restless Read More »