Based on the ancient Scottish ballad “Tam Lin” (one of its many titles), the plot concerns an aging Read More »
Monthly Archives: September 2021
Yakuza Wolf – I Perform Murder AKA Ôkami yakuza: Koroshi wa ore ga yaru (1972) Ryuichi Takamori, Shin’ichi Chiba, Kôji Nanbara, Makoto Satô
The son of a murder crime boss exacts his revenge by pitting two rival clans against each other. Read More »
Evaporating Borders (2014) Iva Radivojevic
Evaporating Borders is a visual essay on displacement and the search for identity. Read More »
The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter AKA Wu Lang ba gua gun (1984) Chia-Liang Liu, Sheng Fu, Lily Li
The Yang family was the loyal strong-arm of the Imperial army. Read More »
The True Story of Lynn Stuart (1958) Lewis Seiler, Betsy Palmer, Jack Lord, Barry Atwater
When the nephew and his friend of Phyllis Carter are killed in an automobile crash while under the influence of narcotics Read More »
The Diary of a High School Bride (1959) Burt Topper, Anita Sands, Ron Foster, Chris Robinson
A 17-year-old high-school senior must justify her wedding to a 24-year-old law student to both her parents and her unbalanced ex-boyfriend. Read More »
And Then There Were None (1945) René Clair, Barry Fitzgerald, Walter Huston, Louis Hayward
Ten people are invited for a weekend on an island by a Mr U. N. Own, but he isn’t on the island. Read More »
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) David Butler, Eddie Cantor, Dennis Morgan, Humphrey Bogart
Eddie Cantor insists upon being chairman of the Cavalcade of Stars benefit show Read More »
Dawn Devils AKA Les démons de l’aube (1946) Yves Allégret, Georges Marchal, André Valmy, Dominique Nohain
Somewhere in Tunisia, commandos of the First French Army are training, in preparation Read More »
The Lords of Discipline (1983) Franc Roddam, David Keith, Robert Prosky, G.D. Spradlin
Will arrives for his last year at The Carolina Military Institute, in the Deep South USA, in the 1960s. Read More »