In a church in Turin, an awkward priest gets killed by a bomb hidden inside a votive candle during the homily. Read More »
Monthly Archives: September 2024
Ministry of Fear (1944) Fritz Lang, Ray Milland, Marjorie Reynolds, Carl Esmond
Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn’t seem so sane outside either. Read More »
Thieves’ Highway (1949) Jules Dassin, Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese, Lee J. Cobb
The soldier Nick Garcos returns back home from the war very happy with gifts for his parents Read More »
I fantastici 3 Supermen AKA The Three Fantastic Supermen (1967) Gianfranco Parolini, Tony Kendall, Brad Harris, Aldo Canti
Brad McCallum, strongman and FBI agent, recruits two former friends to a shady operation Read More »
La sagrada familia AKA The Sacred Family (2005) Sebastián Lelio, Patricia López, Néstor Cantillana, Sergio Hernández
It’s Easter in the beach house of a Chilean well-to-do and nowadays family. Read More »
Argoman (1967) Sergio Grieco, Roger Browne, Dominique Boschero, Eduardo Fajardo
Argoman is practically invincible with powers beyond the scope of mortal man. Read More »
The Beat That My Heart Skipped AKA De battre mon coeur s’est arrêté (2005) Jacques Audiard, Romain Duris, Niels Arestrup, Jonathan Zaccaï, Gilles Cohen
Will Thomas still lead a life of crime and cruelty, just like his thuggish father, or will he pursue his dream of becoming a pianist? Read More »
Pretty Ladies (1925) Monta Bell, Zasu Pitts, Tom Moore, Ann Pennington
Maggie, a headlining comedienne with the Follies, takes a fall off the stage into the orchestra pit Read More »
Forgive Our Trespasses AKA Pardonnez nos offenses (1956) Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Pierre Vaneck, Giani Esposito
In a port area of France, clashes between a gang of young delinquents and a tribe of gypsies. Read More »
Remembrance (1982) Colin Gregg, Roger Adamson, John Altman, Martin Barrass
A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise Read More »