
William’s great surprise, his cousin Clovis, whom he did not see again since around thirty years, arrives from New York to visit him. Read More »
Monthly Archives: August 2020
A Girl Is a Gun AKA Une aventure de Billy le Kid (1971) Luc Moullet, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Rachel Kesterber, Jean Valmont

Despite most Cahiers du cinéma critics admired many western authors, when they themselves became filmmakers few dared to overtly revisit that genre. Read More »
Rocky Mountain (1950) William Keighley, Errol Flynn, Patrice Wymore, Scott Forbes

A Confederate troop, led by Captain Lafe Barstow, is prowling the far ranges of California Read More »
Same Time, Next Year (1978) Robert Mulligan, Alan Alda, Ellen Burstyn, Ivan Bonar

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner. Although both are married to others Read More »
Lost and Delirious (2001) Léa Pool, Piper Perabo, Jessica Paré, Mischa Barton

Lost and Delirious is the story of three adolescent girls’ first love, their discovery of sexual passion, and their search for identities. Read More »
1001 Arabian Nights (1959) Jack Kinney, Jim Backus, Kathryn Grant, Dwayne Hickman

Mr. Magoo’s ancestor, Abdul Aziz Magoo, is the uncle of Aladdin, and falls in love with a princess. Read More »
Write and Fight AKA Pismak (1985) Wojciech Has, Wojciech Wysocki, Gustaw Holoubek, Janusz Michalowski

Set during the World War I in a prison cell. A newspaper satirist, a safecracker and a clerical murderer have been loaded Read More »
Lake Los Angeles (2014) Mike Ott, Corina Calderon, David Ury, Roberto ‘Sanz’ Sanchez

Francisco, a middle-aged Cuban exile working at a holding house for illegal immigrants crosses paths with Cecilia Read More »
Distance (2001) Hirokazu Koreeda, Arata Iura, Yûsuke Iseya, Susumu Terajima

Members of a cult, modeled on Aum Shinrikyo, sabotage a city’s water supply Read More »
After the Storm AKA Umi yori mo mada fukaku (2016) Hirokazu Kore-eda, Hiroshi Abe, Yôko Maki, Satomi Kobayashi

Dwelling on his past glory as a prize-winning author, Ryota (Hiroshi Abe) wastes the money he makes as a private detective on gambling and can barely pay child support. Read More »