One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad across the wilderness to California. Read More »
Gambling Lady (1934) Archie Mayo, Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Pat O’Brien
A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee’s. 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 »
Life Story (1987) Mick Jackson, Jeff Goldblum, Tim Pigott-Smith, Alan Howard
Watson and Crick race to find the structure of DNA before Linus Pauling Read More »
Shoot, Gringo… Shoot! / Spara, Gringo, spara (1968) Bruno Corbucci, Brian Kelly, Fabrizio Moroni, Keenan Wynn
Chad Stark is offered his life and a nice ammount of dollars if he is to bring back the runaway son of mexican land-owner Gutierrez. 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 »
Urgences (1988) Raymond Depardon
A documentary filmed in the psychiatric ward of the Motel Dieu at a large hospital in Paris. Read More »
Memories and Confessions (1993) Manoel de Oliveira, Maria Isabel de Oliveira, Diogo Dória
A docu-drama that follows Manoel de Oliveira’s life during the times of dictatorship in Portugal. Read More »
Zappa (1983) Bille August, Adam Tønsberg, Peter Reichhardt, Morten Hoff
In the early ’60s, 3 Danish classmates join a “den”/tree house. Read More »
Scorpio Nights (1985) Peque Gallaga, Orestes Ojeda, Anna Marie Gutierrez, Daniel Fernando
In a crowded, multi-appartment house, a young student peeps on his neighbours making love Read More »