
A Filipino jeepney driver (Kidlat Tahimik) who idolizes America’s space program comes to reject the rapid encroachment of technology. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Haunted (1995) Lewis Gilbert, Aidan Quinn, Kate Beckinsale, Anthony Andrews

Professor David Ash is invited to Edbrook to calm the fears of the elderly nanny of the Mariell family. Read More »
Maisie Goes to Reno (1944) Harry Beaumont, Ann Sothern, John Hodiak, Tom Drake

Maisie is overworked at her defense job and is ordered to take a two week vacation. Read More »
Up Goes Maisie (1946) Harry Beaumont, Ann Sothern, George Murphy, Hillary Brooke

In the ninth entry of this ten-film series, Maisie (Ann Sothern) graduates from business college Read More »
Eager to Live / Febbre di vivere (1953) Claudio Gora, Marcello Mastroianni, Massimo Serato, Marina Berti

Leopoldo Trieste’s stage play Cronaca was the basis for the Italian drama Febbre di Vivere (Eager to Live). Read More »
The Desert of the Tartars / Il Deserto dei Tartari (1976) Valerio Zurlini, Jacques Perrin, Vittorio Gassman, Giuliano Gemma

As his first assignment, lieutenant Drogo is sent to an isolated fortress on the borders Read More »
Take My Eyes / Te doy mis ojos (2003) Icíar Bollaín, Laia Marull, Luis Tosar, Candela Peña

Pilar runs away in the middle of the night from her house, located in a peripheral Read More »
Love Battlefield / Ai Zuo zhan (2004) Soi Cheang, Eason Chan, Kim-Fai Che, Niki Chow

Yui and Ching are heading for holiday. But on the day they depart, Yui’s car is stolen Read More »
It Happened at Nightmare Inn / Una vela para el diablo (1973) Eugenio Martín, Judy Geeson, Aurora Bautista, Esperanza Roy

Two sisters running a small hotel in Spain kill female tourists whose Read More »
Flashback / Mörderische Ferien (2000) Michael Karen, Valerie Niehaus, Xaver Hutter, Alexandra Neldel

As a young child, Jeanette witnessed her parents brutal murder. Read More »