“Punishment Park” is a pseudo-documentary purporting to be a film crews’s news coverage Read More »
Monthly Archives: September 2024
The Courage of the People AKA El coraje del pueblo (1971) Jorge Sanjinés, Domitila de Chungara, Eusebio Gironda, Federico Vallejo
A documentary reenactment of the government-ordered massacre of striking tin miners Read More »
Rosas danst rosas (1997) Thierry De Mey, Cynthia Loemy, Sarah Ludi, Anne Mousselet
Rosas danst Rosas consists of four dancers in rapport with one another and five chapters full of intense physical energy. Read More »
Così ridevano AKA The Way We Laughed (1998) Gianni Amelio, Francesco Giuffrida, Enrico Lo Verso, Fabrizio Gifuni
Turin at the end of the fifties: two brothers have emigrated there from Sicily Read More »
Too Much Harmony (1933) A. Edward Sutherland, Bing Crosby, Jack Oakie, Richard ‘Skeets’ Gallagher
A singer is involved with two women in his life, one a “good” girl and one a “bad” one.” Read More »
The Marines Fly High (1940) George Nicholls Jr., Benjamin Stoloff, Richard Dix, Chester Morris, Lucille Ball
A small garrison of Marines are in a Central American country to train soldiers and help with lawful government. Read More »
Planet of Storms AKA Planeta bur (1962) Pavel Klushantsev, Vladimir Emelyanov, Georgi Zhzhyonov, Gennadi Vernov
Cosmonauts land on the planet Venus. However, they find themselves in danger from the voracious monsters they find on it. Read More »
El Dorado (1966) Howard Hawks, John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan
Hired gunman Cole Thornton (John Wayne) turns down a job with Bart Jason (Edward Asner) Read More »
The King of the Neighborhood AKA El rey del barrio (1950) Gilberto Martínez Solares, Germán Valdés, Silvia Pinal, Marcelo Chávez
In this movie “Tin Tan” leads a gang of small-time con artists, their crimes consist in tricking Read More »
Children’s Island AKA Barnens ö (1980) Kay Pollak, Tomas Fryk, Anita Ekström, Ingvar Hirdwall
Reine is supposed to go to a summer camp called Children’s Island but decides to remain Read More »