A naive chicken farmer from New Jersey moves to Greenwich Village to open a coffee house. Read More »
Monthly Archives: February 2023
Kiss Me Deadly (1955) Robert Aldrich, Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker, Paul Stewart
A frightened woman is running barefoot on a highway, trying desperately to flag a car. Read More »
The Path of the King AKA Nihon yakuza-den: Sôchiyô e no michi (1971) Masahiro Makino, Ken Takakura, Kôji Tsuruta, Tomisaburô Wakayama
When the aging leader of the yakuza gang Maeda-gumi decides to retire, many of the gang members have no confidence Read More »
World for Ransom (1954) Robert Aldrich, Dan Duryea, Gene Lockhart, Patric Knowles
Made by the same production set-up on the same lot that was producing Read More »
Oh, Sun AKA Soleil Ô (1967) Med Hondo, Robert Liensol, Théo Légitimus, Gabriel Glissant
A native of Mauritania is delighted when he is chosen to work in Paris. Read More »
The Snake Brothers AKA Kobry a uzovky (2015) Jan Prusinovský, Krystof Hádek, Matej Hádek, Martin Bonhard
Brothers Grass and Cobra Snake, in their late and early thirties respectively Read More »
Made to Order Cloth AKA Oatsurae Jirôkichi koshi (1931) Daisuke Itô, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Naoe Fushimi, Nobuko Fushimi
The only completely preserved silent film directed by Daisuke Ito Read More »
Like Never Before AKA Jako nikdy (2013) Zdenek Tyc, Jirí Schmitzer, Petra Spalková, Tatjana Medvecká
The end of summer in Like Never Before also means the end of a life. Read More »
Thundering Hoofs (1924) Albert S. Rogell, Fred Thomson, Silver King the Horse, Ann May
The border bandit Severn is after Estrada’s money. He not only gets Estrada Read More »
The President AKA Le président (1961) Henri Verneuil, Jean Gabin, Bernard Blier, Renée Faure
At 73, France’s ex-president, Emile Beaufort, faces declining health Read More »