An obsession with the life and works of the Marquis de Sade leads a depraved, 1920s-era Japanese count down Read More »
Thriller
Armed Response (1986) Fred Olen Ray, David Carradine, Lee Van Cleef, Mako
One of Tanaka’s underlings has stolen a rare statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offering Read More »
Lady Jane (2008) Robert Guédiguian, Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan
Muriel, François and René, three childhood friends from a working class neighbourhood of Marseille Read More »
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (2009) Anna Muylaert, Glória Pires, Paulo Miklos, Alessandra Colassanti
In São Paulo, the lonely forty and something year-old guitar teacher Baby lives a tedious life in a low middle-class apartment Read More »
Guyana: Cult of the Damned (1979) René Cardona Jr., Stuart Whitman, Gene Barry, John Ireland
This horrific dramatization of the Guyana tragedy traces the steps of Reverend Jim Jones Read More »
Prime Cut (1972) Michael Ritchie, Lee Marvin, Gene Hackman, Sissy Spacek
A Chicago mob enforcer is sent to Kansas City to settle a debt with a cattle rancher Read More »
Birds of Prey (1968) José Giovanni, Lino Ventura, Rosa Furman, Aurora Clavel
Vera Cruz, 1938. “Le Rital”, a tough French hit man, agrees to serve Mexican revolutionaries Read More »
Tiger Bay (1959) J. Lee Thompson, Hayley Mills, Horst Buchholz, John Mills
Gille Jenkins, a 12 year old tomboy and compulsive liar living in a sordid tenement Read More »
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) Joseph Sargent, Walter Matthau, Robert Shaw, Martin Balsam
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it’s paid, how could they get away? Read More »
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse / Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse (1933) Fritz Lang, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Otto Wernicke, Gustav Diessl
After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum (Oscar Beregi) Read More »