
Clemson Reade, a business tycoon with marriage on his mind, and Effie, a U.S. diplomat, are a modern couple. Read More »
Daily Archives: May 29, 2020
The Marriage Circle (1924) Ernst Lubitsch, Florence Vidor, Monte Blue, Marie Prevost

Professor Stock and his wife Mizzi are always bickering. Mizzi tries to seduce Dr. Franz Braun, the new husband of her good friend Charlotte. Read More »
Lady Snowblood AKA Shurayukihime (1973) Toshiya Fujita, Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon

Yuki’s family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. Read More »
The Clairvoyant (1935) Maurice Elvey, Claude Rains, Fay Wray, Mary Clare

Maximus, a small-time music hall mind reader, has frightening flashes of precognition Read More »
The Oyster Princess AKA Die Austernprinzessin (1919) Ernst Lubitsch, Victor Janson, Ossi Oswalda, Harry Liedtke

Oyster-king Quaker cannot be impressed anymore. He is so rich that he even has a special butler holding his cigar while he is smoking. Read More »
From Riches to Rags AKA Qian zuo guai (1980) John Woo, Ricky Hui, Qiqi Chen, Ka Yik

A doofus wins the lottery. He and his best friend live it up until a fortune teller tells him that he’s going to die. Read More »
Mother, Jugs and Speed (1976) Peter Yates, Bill Cosby, Raquel Welch, Harvey Keitel

Los Angeles: A new law says that the first ambulance that arrives at an accident obtains the contract to transport the injured person. Read More »
Poongsan AKA Poong-san-gae (2011) Jai-hong Juhn, Kye Sang Yoon, Jong-soo Kim, Han Gi-Joong

Poongsan has the unenviable – and death-defying – job of delivering messages across the North and South Korean border to separated families. Read More »
The Magnetic Monster (1953) Curt Siodmak, Herbert L. Strock, Richard Carlson, King Donovan, Jean Byron

Working for O.S.I., the Office of Scientific Investigation, A-Man agent Jeffrey Stewart Read More »
At the Circus (1939) Edward Buzzell, Groucho Marx, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx

Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10000. Read More »