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Monthly Archives: August 2025
On the Fiddle (1961) Cyril Frankel, Alfred Lynch, Sean Connery, Victor Maddern

During World War II, a street peddler invents a story about enlisting Read More »
Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? (1980) John Davies, Tony Wharmby, Francesca Annis, John Gielgud, Bernard Miles

While golfing on the Welsh coast, Bobby Jones apparently hits a stranger who falls off the the sea cliff. Read More »
She Fought Alone (1995) Christopher Leitch, Tiffani Thiessen, Brian Austin Green, Isabella Hofmann

A girl finds herself shamed in her small rural town after being raped by a football player. Read More »
Aurora (2010) Cristi Puiu, Afrodita Andone, Geo Aur, Andrei Barbu

An apartment kitchen: a man and a woman discuss Little Red Riding Hood, their voices hushed Read More »
Family Band: The Cowsills Story (2011) Bill Filipiak, Louise Palanker, Bill Cowsill, Bob Cowsill, Richard Cowsill

The Cowsills are the real life inspiration behind The Partridge Family but The Cowsills’ story is not a sitcom. Read More »
The Burning Season (1994) John Frankenheimer, Raul Julia, Carmen Argenziano, Sonia Braga

Based on the true story of a Brazilian rubber tapper who leads his people in protest against Read More »
Onna no naka ni iru tanin / The Stranger Within a Woman (1966) Mikio Naruse, Keiju Kobayashi, Michiyo Aratama, Mitsuko Kusabue

Tashiro (Keiju Kobayashi) coincidentally meets his best friend Sugimoto (Tatsuya Mihashi) Read More »
Above and Beyond (1952) Melvin Frank, Norman Panama, Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, James Whitmore

The story of Colonel Paul Tibbets, the pilot that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. Read More »
Born in Flames (1983) Lizzie Borden, Honey, Adele Bertei, Jean Satterfield

Set ten years after the most peaceful revolution in United States history, a revolution in which a socialist government gains power Read More »