
A horror tale set in a High School where the students suspect the teaching staff of being aliens Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Alias John Preston (1955) David MacDonald, Betta St. John, Alexander Knox, Christopher Lee

Wealthy John Preston arrives in small town Deanbridge. Read More »
The Story of Pure Love / Jun’ai monogatari (1957) Tadashi Imai, Shinjirô Ehara, Hitomi Nakahara, Eiji Okada

Junai Monogatari AKA Story of Pure Love is about two poor youths, Mitsuko and Kando Read More »
Jazz Heaven (1929) Melville W. Brown, Sally O’Neil, Johnny Mack Brown, Clyde Cook

Barry Holmes (Johnny Mack Brown), a southern songwriter, come to New York City’s Tin-Pan Alley Read More »
Fatherland (1994) Christopher Menaul, Rutger Hauer, Miranda Richardson, Peter Vaughan

Fictional historical account of what might have happened if Adolf Hitler had won the Second World War. Read More »
The Wonder Kid / Wonder Boy (1951) Karl Hartl, Bobby Henrey, Elwyn Brook-Jones, Muriel Aked

The old one about the much-exploited child prodigy is given a new coat of paint in the English-Austrian Entfuhrag ins Gluck (Wonder Child). Read More »
Sweet and Savage / Dolce e selvaggio (1983) Antonio Climati, Mario Morra, Franco Prosperi, Robert Sommer, Mike Gunn

A Mondo documentary that juxtaposes footage of death, carnage Read More »
The Last Flight of Noah’s Ark (1980) Charles Jarrott, Elliott Gould, Geneviève Bujold, Ricky Schroder

When Noah Dugan agrees to fly missionary Bernadette Lafleur and her cargo of animals Read More »
Beauty and the Beast (2010) David Lister, Estella Warren, Rhett Giles, Victor Parascos

A dark twist on the morality tale of forbidden love between beautiful Belle and the feared forest Beast. Read More »
Stake Out / Harikomi (2001) Tetsuo Shinohara, Shiho Wakabayashi, Mantarô Koichi, Masato Sakai

The fourth chapter in the Love Cinema series, is a story of a cloistered and obsessive Read More »