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Author Archives: rarefilm
Jarretelles roses sur bas noirs (1981) Gérard Loubeau

A secluded villa becomes a cage of terror when two armed thugs kidnap a couple, their daughter, and a mysterious young woman Read More »
Siworae / Il Mare (2000) Hyun-seung Lee, Lee Jung-jae

In 1999, Eun-joo leaves her seaside home, “Il Mare,” placing a Christmas card in the mailbox for the next resident Read More »
Runaway, Runaway (1972) Bickford Webber, Gilda Texter

A runaway girl hitchhikes west to the Southern California coast, encountering a series of strangers along the way Read More »
Attack of the Puppet People (1958) Bert I. Gordon, John Agar

Deranged doll-maker Mr. Franz is deathly afraid of being left alone, so he creates a machine Read More »
Brainstorm (2000) Laís Bodanzky, Rodrigo Santoro

A trip to the mental institution hell. This odyssey is lived by Neto, a middle class teenager Read More »
Born to Win (1971) Ivan Passer, George Segal, Paula Prentiss

J.J., a former New York City hairdresser, commits petty crimes, often with his friend Billy Dynamite, to support his drug habit. Read More »
Above Us the Waves (1955) Ralph Thomas, John Mills

In World War II, the greatest threat to the British Navy is the German battleship Tirpitz. Read More »
The Comedians (1967) Peter Glenville, Richard Burton

Set in the Haiti of “Papa Doc” Duvalier, The Comedians tells the story of a sardonic Welsh hotel owner Read More »
Edge of Darkness (1943) Lewis Milestone, Errol Flynn

It’s two years after the Nazi’s invasion of Norway and in a small fishing village that is headquarters to 150 German soldiers Read More »