An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. Read More »
Monthly Archives: December 2020
Wagons West (1952) Ford Beebe, Rod Cameron, Noah Beery Jr., Peggie Castle
Jeff Curtis (Rod Cameron), a wagon-master on his way to accept the job of leading a pioneer train from Joplin, Missouri to the Oregon territory Read More »
Twisted Issues (1988) Stephen L. Antczak, Charles Pinion
Low budget shot-on-video gore film with comical overtones concerns a skateboarding teen’s murder. Read More »
The Man from Colorado (1948) Henry Levin, Glenn Ford, William Holden, Ellen Drew
Two friends return home after their discharge from the army after the Civil War. Read More »
Part-Time Wife (1961) Max Varnel, Anton Rodgers, Nyree Dawn Porter, Kenneth J. Warren
Insurance salesman Tom and his wife Jenny are struggling through the first years of marriage in a modest flat, on Tom’s even more modest salary. Read More »
Seven Days to Noon (1950) John Boulting, Roy Boulting, Barry Jones, André Morell, Olive Sloane
An English scientist runs away from a research center with an atomic bomb. Read More »
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 »