
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 / 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 »
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 / 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 / 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 / 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 »