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Daily Archives: December 13, 2020
Paddy ODay (1936) Lewis Seiler, Jane Withers, Pinky Tomlin, Rita Hayworth
Withers is an immigrant who learns on arrival in the U.S. that her mother is dead. Read More »
Blackbird AKA Cavka (1988) Milos ‘Misa’ Radivojevic, Marko Ratic, Slobodan Negic, Aleksandar Bercek
Story about friendship between two boys coming from different social backgrounds, but with the equally bitter family experiences. Read More »
Two Deaths (1995) Nicolas Roeg, Sonia Braga, Patrick Malahide, Ion Caramitru
Set during a recent European revolution, when the students have just begun to rise Read More »
Hunger (2008) Steve McQueen, Stuart Graham, Laine Megaw, Brian Milligan, Liam McMahon
Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike. Read More »
All About Evil (2010) Joshua Grannell, Jack Donner, Mikayla Rosario, Robin Calvert
A mousy librarian inherits her father’s beloved but failing old movie house. Read More »
Whiteboyz (1999) Marc Levin, Danny Hoch, Dash Mihok, Mark Webber
In a virtually all-white Iowa town, Flip daydreams of being a hip-hop star Read More »
The Shepherd of the Hills (1941) Henry Hathaway, John Wayne, Betty Field, Harry Carey
Young Matt Masters, an Ozark Mountains moonshiner, hates the father he has never seen, who apparently deserted Matt’s mother and left her to die. Read More »
Hollywood or Bust (1956) Frank Tashlin, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Pat Crowley
The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Read More »
Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles (1998) Jennifer Baichwal, Paul Bowles, William S. Burroughs, Cherifa
One of the most enigmatic artists of the 20th century, writer, composer and wanderer Paul Bowles (1910-1999) Read More »
The Boat Is Full AKA Das Boot ist voll (1981) Markus Imhoof, Tina Engel, Hans Diehl, Martin Walz
During World War II, Switzerland severely limited refugees: “Our boat is full.” Read More »
Hooray for Love (1935) Walter Lang, Ann Sothern, Gene Raymond, Bill Robinson
Young would-be producer Doug Tyler meets singer Pat Thatcher twice, and makes the wrong impression both times. Read More »
The Camp AKA Naked Among Wolves AKA Nackt unter Wölfen (2015) Philipp Kadelbach, Florian Stetter, Peter Schneider, Sylvester Groth
Taking place at the Concentration camp Buchenwald at the end of March 1945 Read More »
The Hunted (1995) J.F. Lawton, Christopher Lambert, John Lone, Joan Chen
Paul is on one of his many business trips to Tokyo, as a computer-chip executive from New York Read More »