Laura Nash is an ex-con who is befriended by Polakai, a waiter who is also a wrestler. Read More »
Monthly Archives: February 2021
When Willie Comes Marching Home (1950) John Ford, Dan Dailey, Corinne Calvet, Colleen Townsend
When Willie leaves home to join the war effort he is all ready to become a hero Read More »
The Madness of King George (1994) Nicholas Hytner, Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Rupert Graves
A meditation on power and the metaphor of the body of state, based on the real episode of dementia Read More »
The Ballad of Narayama AKA Narayama bushikô (1983) Shôhei Imamura, Ken Ogata, Sumiko Sakamoto, Tonpei Hidari
In a poor 19th century rural Japanese village, everyone who reaches the age of 70 has to climb a nearby mountain to die. Read More »
Gods of Olympia (2002) Gael Richards, Stephen Lacoste, Matthew Dunn, Ivan Dinh
Gods of Olympia is the story of a cafe in downtown Olympia, WA. Olympia is the capital of the state of Washington. Read More »
The Freshman (1925) Fred C. Newmeyer, Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict
Harold Lamb’s dream is to go to college and become the most popular student on campus Read More »
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder! AKA Hissatsu! Buraun-kan no kaibutsutachi (1985) Joe Hirose, Makoto Fujita, Izumi Ayukawa, Masaki Kyômoto
Each member of a band of assassins has a cover. The leader, Mondo Nakamura, is an officer of the law who bumbles through his assignments. Read More »