Among human remains, barely alive, operates the investigator. A bitter man, a mole that digs his way among the facts and fictions of life. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Fly-By-Night (1942) Robert Siodmak, Richard Carlson, Nancy Kelly, Albert Bassermann, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
After being charged with the murder of a scientist, a young doctor must track down a Nazi spy ring to clear his name. Read More »
Father Brown, Detective (1934) Edward Sedgwick, Walter Connolly, Paul Lukas, Gertrude Michael, Crime, Mystery
After notorious jewel thief Flambeau meets Evelyn Fischer during a raid on a casino, he falls deeply in love with her. Read More »
Bomb the System (2002) Adam Bhala Lough, Jade Yorker, Jaclyn DeSantis, Mark Webber, Action, Drama
A tribute to graffiti art and the city where it all began. Blest, a 19-year-old graffiti writer, has just graduated from high school. Read More »
The Crowd Roars (1932) Howard Hawks, James Cagney, Joan Blondell, Ann Dvorak, Action, Drama, Sport
Famous motor-racing champion Joe Greer returns to his hometown to compete in a local race. Read More »
Street of No Return (1989) Samuel Fuller, Keith Carradine, Valentina Vargas, Bill Duke, Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller
A rock star-turned-bum, his vocal chords severed at the height of his career for the love of a woman Read More »
Stage Struck (1958) Sidney Lumet, Henry Fonda, Susan Strasberg, Joan Greenwood, Drama, Romance
The movie tells the story of Eva, a girl who comes to New York in order to become a great actress. Read More »
The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) Lowell Sherman, Joan Blondell, Madge Evans, Ina Claire, Comedy
Sophisticated comedy: a trio of money hungry women who all have sugar daddies who keep them in the lap of luxury, even as they drive the men crazy. Read More »
The Famous Ferguson Case (1932) Lloyd Bacon, Joan Blondell, Grant Mitchell, Vivienne Osborne, Crime, Drama
A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed. Read More »
Eld ombord / The Hell Ship (1923) Victor Sjöström, Jenny Hasselqvist, Matheson Lang, Drama
Jan Steen is the owner of a ship that returns home and found her hife’s ex-lover in the house. Read More »