In this sequel to “Knock On Any Door”, the residents of a Chicago tenement building band together Read More »
Daily Archives: November 27, 2021
Joe Palooka in Fighting Mad (1948) Reginald Le Borg, Joe Kirkwood Jr., Leon Errol, Elyse Knox
Joe Palooka goes blind during a fight. An operation restores his vision, but he’s told not to fight for a year. Read More »
Stage Sisters AKA Wutai jiemei (1964) Jin Xie, Fang Xie, Yindi Cao, Nan Deng
Chronicles the fortunes of two actresses in pre-revolutionary China, who are separated by money and politics. Read More »
Walking Down Broadway (1938) Norman Foster, Claire Trevor, Phyllis Brooks, Leah Ray
Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing Read More »
Prison Farm (1938) Louis King, Shirley Ross, Lloyd Nolan, John Howard
Disregarding the advice if her friends and against her own better judgment Read More »
Trancers 5: Sudden Deth (1994) David Nutter, Tim Thomerson, Stacie Randall, Ty Miller
Jack’s back for one more round with the Trancers. Jack Deth must attempt to find his way home Read More »
College Coach (1933) William A. Wellman, Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak, Pat O’Brien
A ruthless coach (Pat O’Brien) creates turmoil at a college by hiring players (Lyle Talbot) Read More »
Profound Desires of the Gods AKA Kamigami no fukaki yokubô (1968) Shohei Imamura, Rentarô Mikuni, Chôichirô Kawarasaki, Hideko Okiyama
The Tokyo engineer Kariya arrives on a primitive tropical island to drill Read More »
20 Centimeters AKA 20 centímetros (2005) Ramón Salazar, Mónica Cervera, Pablo Puyol, Miguel O’Dogherty
Colloquially-told story of a few days in the life of Marieta, who’s saving money Read More »
The Funeral AKA Osôshiki (1984) Jûzô Itami, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Nobuko Miyamoto, Kin Sugai
At the beginning of the film the father-in-law of the protagonist dies unexpectedly of a heart attack. Read More »