An alcoholic ex-cop, now the house detective at a scuzzy hotel in an even scuzzier part of town Read More »
Mystery
The Alibi AKA L’alibi (1937) Pierre Chenal, Erich von Stroheim, Albert Préjean, Jany Holt
Paris, 1937. Winckler kills his enemy Gordon, a Chicago mobster Read More »
Two O’Clock Courage (1945) Anthony Mann, Tom Conway, Ann Rutherford, Richard Lane
After nearly running over him with her cab, Patty Mitchell picks up a fare who claims to have amnesia. Read More »
Dead Man’s Curve (1998) Dan Rosen, Matthew Lillard, Michael Vartan, Randall Batinkoff
Tim, Chris and Rand are campus roommates. They are not the closest of friends. Read More »
Ashes (2012) Mat Whitecross, Luke Evans, Lesley Manville, Ray Winstone
Frank (Ray Winstone) is confined to a residential home, stricken with Alzheimer’s – past Read More »
Tsuburo no gara (2004) Masafumi Yamada, Yûko Hosoe, Shunsuke Iki, Tadayoshi Nishimura
A man and a woman wake up in a hospital room. She’s a nurse, he’s a patient. Read More »
Behind the Eight Ball (1942) Edward F. Cline, Al Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Harry Ritz
The shooting and murder of two guest stars at the Shady Ridge Summer Theatre Read More »
Insomnia (1997) Erik Skjoldbjærg, Stellan Skarsgård, Sverre Anker Ousdal, Maria Mathiesen
In a Norwegian city with a 24-hour daylight cycle, a Swedish murder investigator Read More »
The Man Without a Face AKA El hombre sin rostro (1950) Juan Bustillo Oro, Arturo de Córdova, Carmen Molina, Miguel Ángel Ferriz
A faceless killer who hunts women can only be stopped by a detective with a disturbing past. Read More »
Moon Over Morocco AKA Les cinq gentlemen maudits (1931) Julien Duvivier, Harry Baur, René Lefèvre, Rosine Deréan
Five gentlemen are on vacation in Morocco; one of them takes off a Muslim girl’s veil Read More »
Inspector Palmu’s Error AKA Komisario Palmun erehdys (1960) Matti Kassila, Joel Rinne, Elina Pohjanpää, Matti Ranin
A closed room mystery begins when an infamous tycoon is found dead in his bathtub. Read More »
The Showdown (1950) Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan, Bill Elliott, Walter Brennan, Marie Windsor
Shadrach Jones, ex-Texas State Policeman, has a ruthless determination to find Read More »
Perversion Story AKA Una sull’altra (1969) Lucio Fulci, Jean Sorel, Marisa Mell, Elsa Martinelli
The wife of a doctor (Jean Sorel) is murdered. He had a mistress a long ago Read More »
Kaboom (2010) Gregg Araki, Thomas Dekker, Haley Bennett, Chris Zylka
Smith’s everyday life in the dorm – hanging out with his arty, sarcastic best friend Stella Read More »
Nightwatching (2007) Peter Greenaway, Martin Freeman, Emily Holmes, Eva Birthistle
The year 1642 marks the turning point in the life of the famous Dutch painter, Rembrandt Read More »