Injured while risking his life to save an angry German shepard, Chicago Firefighter Jack Moniker retires Read More »
Monthly Archives: April 2021
It Had to Be You (1947) Don Hartman, Rudolph Maté, Ginger Rogers, Cornel Wilde, Percy Waram
A woman is noted for leaving her bridegrooms at the altar until a dashing fireman walks into her life. Read More »
Men and War AKA Senso to nigen (1970) Satsuo Yamamoto, Kei Yamamoto, Hideki Takahashi, Mizuho Suzuki
The first part follows the rise of the Godai clan rise from war-profiteers to their becoming Read More »
The Tiger and the Pussycat AKA Il tigre (1967) Dino Risi, Vittorio Gassman, Ann-Margret, Eleanor Parker
Comedy-drama about a middle-aged Italian businessman Vittorio Gassman who is married to Eleanor Parker Read More »
Great Catherine (1968) Gordon Flemyng, Peter O’Toole, Zero Mostel, Jeanne Moreau
Slapstick comedy based on the play by George Bernard Shaw. Read More »
Hanagatami (2017) Nobuhiko Ôbayashi, Shunsuke Kubozuka, Shinnosuke Mitsushima, Keishi Nagatsuka
Based on Kazuo Dan’s 1937 novella, Director Nobuhiko Obayashi, whose surreal phenomenon ‘House (Hausu)’ Read More »
Modern Love (1990) Robby Benson, Karla DeVito, Rue McClanahan
Modern marriage is examined in this comedy drama about Greg, an anxious guy who must deal with the pressures Read More »
Journey to the Far Side of the Sun AKA Doppelgänger (1969) Robert Parrish, Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry, Patrick Wymark
A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth’s but is located on the exact opposite Read More »
Les Patterson Saves the World (1987) George Miller, Barry Humphries, Pamela Stephenson, Thaao Penghlis
Fat middle aged 24/7 drunkard Les Patterson (Barry Humphries) represents Australia Read More »
A Sunday in the Country AKA Un dimanche à la campagne (1984) Bertrand Tavernier, Louis Ducreux, Michel Aumont, Sabine Azéma
In France, before WWI. As every Sunday, an old painter living in the country is visited by his son Gonzague Read More »
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992) John Carpenter, Chevy Chase, Daryl Hannah, Sam Neill
Nick Halloway is made invisible during an accident. When Jenkins finds out about Nick Read More »
The Indian Tomb AKA Das indische Grabmal (1959) Fritz Lang, Debra Paget, Paul Hubschmid, Walther Reyer
Harald Berger and his Indian lover, the temple dancer Seetha, desperately flee from the shikaris (cavalry) of Eschanapur’s maharajah Chandra Read More »
Too Many Girls (1940) George Abbott, Lucille Ball, Richard Carlson, Ann Miller
Mr Casey’s daughter, Connie, wants to go to Pottawatomie College and without her knowledge he sends Read More »
Night Train to Memphis (1946) Lesley Selander, Roy Acuff, Roy Acuff’s Smoky Mountain Boys, Allan Lane
On a train heading into the small mountain town of Tranquility, Danny Acuff kisses Read More »
Who’s Minding the Mint? (1967) Howard Morris, Jim Hutton, Dorothy Provine, Milton Berle
Harry Lucas works at the US mint. One night he accidentally destroys $50,000. Read More »