The adventures of wisecracking telephone repairmen Terry and Johnny are by turns comic, risque, and heroic. Read More »
Monthly Archives: July 2022
The Harryhausen Chronicles (1998) Richard Schickel, Leonard Nimoy, Ray Bradbury, Tom Hanks
As an actor, director and producer, Ray Harryhausen has been a vibrant figure in Hollywood Read More »
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) Frank McDonald, Ricardo Cortez, Kay Linaker, John Eldredge
Crotchety hospital administrator Peter Melady, self-proclaimed developer of a new wonder anaesthetic Read More »
The Seven Deadly Sins AKA Les sept péchés capitaux (1962) Philippe de Broca, Claude Chabrol, Marie-José Nat, Dominique Paturel, Danièle Barraud
Seven directors each dramatize one of the seven deadly sins in a short film. Read More »
Atlas (1961) Roger Corman, Michael Forest, Frank Wolff, Barboura Morris
Evil king Praximedes convinces superhero Atlas to fight for him Read More »
Hauser’s Memory (1970) Boris Sagal, David McCallum, Susan Strasberg, Helmut Käutner
A scientist is persuaded by the government to inject himself with the brain Read More »
The Execution Game AKA Shokei yugi (1979) Tôru Murakawa, Yûsaku Matsuda, Aiko Morishita, Yoshirô Aoki
Narumi is set up by a mysterious woman. Abducted and tortured Read More »
Hochelaga, Land of Souls AKA Hochelaga, Terre des Âmes (2017) François Girard, Samian, Raoul Max Trujillo, Gilles Renaud
Mohawk archaeologist Baptiste Asigny engages in a search Read More »
Faces of Women AKA Visages de femmes (1985) Désiré Ecaré, Sidiki Bakaba, Kouadou Brou, Albertine N’Guessan
At a festival, a chorus of women sing and dance as two stories unfold. Read More »
Love Takes Flight (1937) Conrad Nagel, Bruce Cabot, Beatrice Roberts, John Sheehan
On a transcontinental flight from New York City to Los Angeles, Joan Lawson Read More »