
Following over two dozen different people in the almost wordless atmosphere of a dark night in a Brussels town, Akerman examines acception and rejection in the realm of romance. Read More »
Monthly Archives: December 2017
Search for Beauty (1934) Erle C. Kenton, Buster Crabbe, Ida Lupino, Robert Armstrong, Comedy, Crime, Romance

Three shady characters – Larry, Jean, and Dan – want to make money legally by resuscitating a fitness magazine with cheesecake and beefcake photos and salacious stories with tacked-on morals. Read More »
El dedo del destino / The Fickle Finger of Fate (1967) Richard Rush, Tab Hunter, Luis Prendes, Gustavo Rojo, Comedy

A U.S. engineer (Tab Hunter) in Spain hunts thieves of two candlesticks, one of which is found in his suitcase. Read More »
That Sinking Feeling (1979) Bill Forsyth, Tom Mannion, Eddie Burt, Richard Demarco, Comedy, Crime

Ronnie, Wal, Andy and Vic are four bored, unemployed teens in dreary, rainy Glasgow. Ronnie comes up with a great idea. Read More »
Everything’s Ducky (1961) Don Taylor, Mickey Rooney, Buddy Hackett, Jackie Cooper, Comedy, Fantasy

Two sailors sneak a talking duck on board their ship. Complications ensue. Read More »
Medurat Hashevet / Campfire (2004) Joseph Cedar, Michaela Eshet, Hani Furstenberg, Moshe Ivgy, Drama

Israeli Rachel Gerlik has been widowed for one year. Despite not ever having loved her husband, she feels she now needs to move on with her life. Read More »
The League of Gentlemen (1960) Basil Dearden, Jack Hawkins, Nigel Patrick, Roger Livesey, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller

Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Read More »
Heimkehr (1941) Gustav Ucicky, Paula Wessely, Peter Petersen, Attila Hörbiger, Drama

This Nazi propaganda film attempts to justify the invasion of Poland–and thus the start of World War II Read More »
Galyon (1980) Ivan Tors, Stan Brock, Ina Balin, Lloyd Nolan, Action

An oil tycoon hires Galyon, a jungle survival expert and soldier of fortune, to rescue his daughter and her husband from South American terrorists. Read More »
Certo, Certissimo, Anzi… Probabile / Diary of a Telephone Operator (1969) Marcello Fondato, Claudia Cardinale, Catherine Spaak, Robert Hoffmann, Comedy, Romance

Marta and Nanda are two women tied to a long friendship, but of opposite personalities: one is a romantic dreamer, the other a calculating opportunist. Read More »