Based on a novel by Tsutomu Mizukami, a celebrated writer whose fictions Read More »
Monthly Archives: February 2023
Jungle Man-Eaters (1954) Lee Sholem, Johnny Weissmuller, Karin Booth, Richard Wyler
Jungle Jim does battle with a would-be diamond smuggler and a renegade tribe. Read More »
Rough Cut AKA Yeong-hwa-neun yeong-hwa-da (2008) Hun Jang, Ji-seob So, Soo-hyun Hong, Hie-jin Jang
Gang-pae (So Ji-seob) is a gangster, who is always cool-headed and not easy to upset. Read More »
The Stunt Woman AKA A Jin de gu shi (1996) Ann Hui, Michelle Yeoh, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Ken Lo
A study of the career of Ah Kam, the plot is divided into three sub-plots. Read More »
For a Moment, Freedom AKA Ein Augenblick Freiheit (2008) Arash T. Riahi, Navid Navid, Pourya Mahyari, Elika Bozorgi
A film based on true stories about a group of refugees trying desperately to reach the holy land of freedom. Read More »
The Detective (1968) Gordon Douglas, Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Ralph Meeker
When a gay man is viciously slain, Detective Joe Leland (Frank Sinatra) is put on the case. Read More »
Jackie Brown (1997) Quentin Tarantino, Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Forster
The middle-aged stewardess Jackie Brown smuggles money from Mexico to Los Angeles for the arms dealer Ordell Robbie. Read More »
Humoresque (1946) Jean Negulesco, Joan Crawford, John Garfield, Oscar Levant
Paul Boray comes from a working class background. He has been interested in the violin since he was a child Read More »
Dancing Pirate (1936) Lloyd Corrigan, Charles Collins, Frank Morgan, Steffi Duna
In 1820, Jonathan Pride (Collins), a chance teacher from Boston, decides to book Read More »
Never Cry Wolf (1983) Carroll Ballard, Charles Martin Smith, Brian Dennehy, Zachary Ittimangnaq
The researcher Tyler is assigned by his government to travel to the Arctic to study Read More »