Mike Reese, yellow journalist and antihero, prints a story that leads to a gang killing Read More »
Film-Noir
Crime Against Joe (1956) Lee Sholem, John Bromfield, Julie London, Henry Calvin
Joe Manning returned from the Korean War a changed man and became a Bohemian artist, supported by his understanding mother and distrusted by others. Read More »
D.O.A. (1949) Rudolph Maté, Edmond O’Brien, Pamela Britton, Luther Adler
Small-town accountant Frank Bigelow goes to San Francisco for a week’s fun prior to settling down with fiancée Paula. Read More »
Ride the Pink Horse (1947) Robert Montgomery, Thomas Gomez, Wanda Hendrix
In the bordertown of San Pablo, preparing for an annual ‘Mexican Fiesta,’ arrives Gagin: tough, mysterious and laconic. Read More »
Beast at Bay (1959) La bête à l’affût
A cop’s widow is through with love and she spends her time collecting money for the orphans of the Police Read More »
The Big Shot (1942) Lewis Seiler, Humphrey Bogart, Irene Manning, Richard Travis
Three time loser Duke Berne risks life in prison with one more armored car robbery. Read More »
They Live by Night (1948) Nicholas Ray, Cathy O’Donnell, Farley Granger, Howard Da Silva
Chickamaw, T-Dub and Bowie have just escaped from prison. While Chickamaw and T-Dub are hardened criminals Read More »
Gunman in the Streets (1950) Frank Tuttle, Dane Clark, Simone Signoret, Fernand Gravey
American army deserter turned criminal-on-the-run Eddy Roback must evade the French authorities Read More »
The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1945) Robert Siodmak, George Sanders, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ella Raines, Sara Allgood
George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother Read More »
The Return of the Whistler (1948) D. Ross Lederman, Michael Duane, Lenore Aubert, Richard Lane, Film-Noir, Mystery
On the eve of his marriage, a young man’s fiance disappears. He hires a private detective to help him track Read More »