
Based on H.P. Lovecraft’s The Shadow Out of Time, this is the story of a professor who suffers a seizure which results in total amnesia. Read More »
Author Archives: rarefilm
Naked Alibi (1954) Jerry Hopper, Sterling Hayden, Gloria Grahame, Gene Barry

Questioned as a murder suspect, solid (but drunk) citizen Al Willis attacks his police questioners, is beaten, and swears vengeance against them. Read More »
Schoolgirls in Chains (1973) Donald M. Jones, Gary Kent, John Parker, Stafford Morgan

Two deranged brothers, who are under the domineering influence of their crazed mother Read More »
Bannerline (1951) Don Weis, Keefe Brasselle

A cub reporter finagled a fake front page showing a dying professor’s plan for civic reform. Read More »
Vice Squad (1982) Gary Sherman, Season Hubley

A single mother prostitute, who goes by the name Princess, finds herself forced to work undercover Read More »
Skin Deep / Aus meiner Haut (2022) Alex Schaad

At first glance, Leyla and Tristan seem like a happy young couple. But when they travel to a mysterious Read More »
Pretty Woman / Qing ben jia ren (1991)

Nightclub hostess Mimin is hired to impersonate her lookalike Hsin, an office worker who was murdered. Read More »
Hindle Wakes (1976) June Howson, Laurence Olivier

A mill-owner’s son has a weekend away with a mill-hand’s daughter. Read More »
800 Mal Einsam – ein Tag mit dem Filmemacher Edgar Reitz (2019)

Anna Hepp meets with renowned German director Edgar Reitz in one of Germany’s most famous cinemas: the Lichtburg in Essen. Read More »
The Swedish Torpedo / Den svenska torpeden (2024)

Summer of 1939. The outbreak of war in Europe is drawing ever closer, but Sally Bauer cannot tear herself Read More »