Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. Read More »
Daily Archives: June 5, 2023
Moby Dick (1930) Lloyd Bacon, John Barrymore, Joan Bennett, Lloyd Hughes
In this extremely loose adaptation of Melville’s classic novel, Ahab is revealed initially not as a bitter Read More »
Walk East on Beacon! (1952) Alfred L. Werker, George Murphy, Finlay Currie, Virginia Gilmore
An FBI agent (George Murphy) works with a refugee scientist (Finlay Currie) Read More »
In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) Kenneth Branagh, Michael Maloney, Richard Briers, Hetta Charnley
A group of theatre actors plays “Hamlet” in a provincial village Read More »
Holiday Dreaming AKA Meng you xia wei yi (2004) Fu-chun Hsu, Janine Chun-Ning Chang, Hui-ni Hsu, Anne Huang
Ah-Zhou, who is about to be honorably discharged from the military service, has a surreal dream. Read More »
Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) Robert Z. Leonard, Myrna Loy, Melvyn Douglas, Raymond Walburn
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Read More »
Dark Streets of Cairo (1940) László Kardos, Sigrid Gurie, Ralph Byrd, Eddie Quillan
Jewel smugglers in Cairo try to pin their crimes on a kidnapped baron. Read More »
My Crasy Life (1992) Jean-Pierre Gorin
A probing look at a Samoan street gang in a closed community in Long Beach Read More »
Photographing Fairies (1997) Nick Willing, Toby Stephens, Emily Woof, Ben Kingsley
Photographer Charles Castle is numbed with grief following the death of his beautiful bride. Read More »
As Time Goes by (1988) Barry Peak, Bruno Lawrence, Nique Needles, Ray Barrett
A surfer who stops in for a bite to eat at a 1940s-type diner eventually realizes Read More »