Part history lesson followed by re-enactments with actors, this film takes depicts the history of witchcraft Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Gold Coast (1997) Peter Weller, David Caruso, Barry Primus, Marg Helgenberger
Karen’s married to Frank, a millionaire who has no morals and a hypocrite. Read More »
Two in a Crowd (1936) Alfred E. Green, Joan Bennett, Joel McCrea, Henry Armetta
When two halves of a thousand-dollar bill are discovered in the snow Read More »
Why Go on Killing? (1965) José Antonio de la Loma, Edoardo Mulargia, Anthony Steffen, Evelyn Stewart, Gemma Cuervo
A young deserter from the army returns to the place where his father has been killed by a family of Mexican landowners. Read More »
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2017) Matt Tyrnauer, Scotty Bowers, Lois Bowers, William Mann
A portrait of unsung Hollywood legend Scotty Bowers, whose bestselling memoir chronicled his decades spent as sexual procurer to the stars. Read More »
Cyrano et d’Artagnan (1964) Abel Gance, José Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Sylva Koscina
Duelist and poet Cyrano de Bergerac and musketeer d’Artagnan meet and team up to stop the conspiracy against King Louis XIII of France. Read More »
Bridget (2002) Amos Kollek, Anna Levine, David Wike, Lance Reddick
Finishing his trilogy about desperate young women in New York, Amos Kollek focuses on an alcoholic Read More »
Around the World (1943) Allan Dwan, Kay Kyser, Mischa Auer, Joan Davis
Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics Read More »
Grandmother (1940) Frantisek Cáp, Terezie Brzková, Svetla Svozilová, Karel Tresnák
“Grandmother” is a highly romanticized autobiographical novel by a Czech 19th century writer, Bozena Nemcova. Read More »
The Flesh Is Weak (1957) Don Chaffey, John Derek, Milly Vitale, William Franklyn
Giani is a pimp who preys on the naïve, ‘just off the bus’ young women who come to post-war London for fortune. Read More »